He might be using ply because it is cheaper and in bigger sheets.
Raised floor for bathroom plumbing.
Hope this is helpful.
Raising a bathroom floor is a large time consuming project.
The plumbing would be underneath the floor.
The bathroom plumbing rough in dimensions you need to know.
There was no headroom.
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So instead of breaking concrete we built the floor up to accommodate the plumbing.
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The bathroom sink rough in dimensions are as follows.
Is this a viable and safe.
The raised drainage platform was a necessity because the main drain the big black one on the right in the first picture did not have a place where we could connect the bathroom drainage to the rest of the house s drainage.
The center of the lav s drain is located 18 approximately above the finished floor.
Now i ve cut up the concrete floor had a plumber run pipes re filled with bagged concrete and leveled the cutout with self leveling cement.
A contractor wants to build a raised floor for my bathroom basement that he is building for me instead of breaking the concrete.
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The floor layers will put 4 or 6mm ply down before laying amtico floor.
The bathroom floor was previously raised about 10 extra inches relative to the rest of the floor for drain pipes that were run above the slab.
There are a number of ways to raise a bathroom floor depending on how much it needs to be raised.
This can be done by adding more osb or by placing tile.
If the contractor made provisions for adding a bathroom in the basement during the construction of your home you ll find plumbing stub outs in the floor of the basement that will accommodate a shower sink or commode.
Raising any floor a small distance is just a matter of making the subfloor thicker.