How To Replace A Bathroom Subfloor

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How to replace a bathroom subfloor. We decided to remodel our bathroom and remove the old flooring. After digging a little i noticed there wasn t just one or two layers there were 6 layers of. Before installing a tile floor a subfloor and underlayment is necessary.
Cost skill level start to finish 1 day. Make sure to get all of the damaged or moldy. Subfloor damage in the bathroom usually comes from a leaking toilet but it can also be the result of a persistent sink drain leak or even a drip behind the walls.
Once a subfloor warps underneath carpet tile hardwood or laminate flooring in the bathroom it needs to be replaced as soon as possible. The cost to replace repair or install subfloors includes two components. When you replace the subfloor the new ends have to sit on the joists so cut out your wet subfloor along two joists on either side of the damage.
This video covers measuring cutting and the correct tricks for installing to ensure a good bond and long lasting results that never squeak. Using the original sub floor nails as a guide mark the floor joist locations on the wall to know where to insert the screws.