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  1. Sam Shutes

    Bathtub Drain Shoe Pointing Uphill

    Following up on this, the direct drain from Watco was a successful solution. I am fortunate that the area directly below my tub is an unfinished portion of the basement as I had the flexibility to locate the trap wherever I needed it (meaning I did not need to locate it within as wall cavity)...
  2. Sam Shutes

    Bathtub Drain Shoe Pointing Uphill

    Knowing that I have full access from the unfinished side of the basement beneath and an access panel on the drain side, would you go ahead with this assembly knowing that the short 6" of 1-1/2" PVC is running uphill and monitor for slow drainage? The "drop back and punt" plan in the event of...
  3. Sam Shutes

    Bathtub Drain Shoe Pointing Uphill

    It seems another option would be to ditch the cable drain (which was the recommended drain and overflow by the manufacturer, purchased from the manufacturer) and go with a direct drain assembly instead. I would still like feedback on the ability to use a beveled gasket below the tub drain...
  4. Sam Shutes

    Bathtub Drain Shoe Pointing Uphill

    I’m completely renovating my bathroom, a full gut and replace. I am to the point where I have installed the bathtub (level in both directions) in a bed of mortar and I am tying in the drain and overflow assembly. The cable drain fittings were attached to the tub prior to setting to ensure a good...
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