Shower tile not flush with wall Above, we mentioned the importance of tile lining up. The surround sticks out about an inch from Dec 1, 2007 · Plumbing and Piping - Moen trim kit not flush against shower wall - A plumber roughed my shower with a Moen Posi-Temp valve. Therefore, the shower surround is not flush with surrounding bathroom walls. Apr 11, 2023 · The image below shows the shower valve protruding from the wall tile which the "tile placer" filled in with grout. And then the plumbers say "OK, this shower valve has an allowable range for the trim of only 1/4" in and out, so I'll position it to center the range at 13/16" off the wall framing. Concrete backer board and tile have been installed over the wall and the shower is now ready for a trim kit (I have a T2142). It should be flush with the wall tile as the temporary plastic shower faucet ring instructs. Jan 6, 2022 · Had a guy walk off from the job after installing shower surround. This includes but is not limited: glazed wall, ceramic, mosaic, quarry, paver, faience, glass mosaic and stone tiles Please submit videos, pictures of beautiful and amazing works, and your own work for us to admire, or help you finish. He had to build out the walls on the sides and back because the surround and pan were smaller than the area. The problem is, when I put the trim kit on, there is about a one inch Oct 20, 2021 · Ideally the tile designer/layer says "OK the tile finish surface will be 13/16" proud of the wall framing, +/- 1/16". Further, the top of the tile lip leads . " (to make up some numbers). Jan 12, 2023 · The large tile that has been installed do not share a common plane, so the flat faceplate hardware that spans the transition between tiles leaves a gap where water seems like it could potentially enter behind the foam "gasket" behind the faceplate that does not come in complete contact with the wall. Tile C-54: This subreddit contains almost every aspect of Ceramic and Mosaic Tile.