Floating Shower Bench Framing

These are the perfect bracket for floating benches and shower seats.

Floating shower bench framing.

Use a nail gun or 3 deck screws to connect all the 2x4s. Portable shower benches are those which you can basically move around easily. Bench brackets our bench brackets are heavy duty construction which provides 500 pounds per pair and can be used both indoors and outdoors. Also deduct inch for the tile backboard.

For more details see the adjustable bench page. When framing out the bench include a slight slope of about a inch for every foot allowing water to run off. Use of foam board as a substrate will require a minimum 2 4 wood backing to be installed to provide fastener support at all connecting locations including bt 17s locations if applicable. Attached on the wall this folding shower bench is a combination of stainless steel metal framing and teak wood.

This can be folded so that it doesn t occupy space when not in use. You can put them in and remove them as quickly. Frame your bench against your wall framing and put a solid piece of backerboard on the top making sure it s sloped. When you run your membrane down the walls run it down and over the bench down to the floor overlapping the front of the floor membrane.

Frame the shower bench such that the 2x4s are 12 on center and about 20 to 26 high. Framing the shower bench seat. The shower bench should be level and plumb. This new version of the r26 offers the same value of the smaller bench but with the flexibility to expand to a longer length to meet those in between needs.

Newly designed r26 adjustable bench. Shim it if necessary before nailing it to the subfloor. A solid piece of stone is usually used to build the seat and is. Anchor the seat to studs with wood blocking if it s between studs.

Make sure to use pressure treated wood to construct the bench box frame. The newly designed r26 bench is now adjustable expanding from 19 32. The entire process is shown how i do it anyway.