The drain can be anywhere on the pan as long as we slope the concrete for proper drainage.
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Create a pre slope and drain assembly.
This is a necessary step in the construction of a pan.
A pre slope is a necessary part that allows all the water collected on the shower membrane to drain away through the shower drain assembly use the concrete mix to create a 1 4 per foot slope.
For this example we ll use a drain that is in the center of the shower pan.
Make your curb out of 2x4 s.
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Also make sure your floor is pre sloped before installing the rubber liner in the following steps to prevent future mold and mildew.
We first need to frame in the shower pan with 2x10 lumber around the bottom of the floor and regular 2x4 studs up the walls.
Build your curb at the entry of the shower stall.
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