Home Improvement Training - Install a Tub Shower WRONG and It Will Leak (7 Costly Mistakes)

In this video, I show how to install a tub shower combo step-by-step while avoiding the 7 most common (and costly) mistakes. I also show you how to properly set the tub, install the shower valve at the correct height, run the drain and overflow, and complete the installation! 📚 COURSE MEMBERSHIPS Become a Channel Member (Members-Only Course Videos) 👉 Join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUJXaEduMHGB3Iap3DusmAA/join 👷‍♂️ Watch every full course video directly on YouTube — it’s quick, simple, and you can cancel anytime right inside YouTube. DISCLAIMER- There are affiliate links in this description. I earn a small commission that helps support the channel at no extra cost to you when the links are used. My Amazon Storefront 👉 https://amzlink.to/az0KsA48iJTo2 Amazon Tools And Supplies Used In This Video👇 Mixer https://amzlink.to/az0Cd7MSvn1BZ Delta Shower Valve https://amzlink.to/az0JcHFRo0hYx Drop Ear https://amzlink.to/az0H3zRAtoO2Y Plumbers Putty https://amzlink.to/az0R2tMCgTF9l Lowe's Supplies Used In This Video👇 3-Piece Tub/Shower (for remodels) https://shoplowes.me/3O2d4al Tub Drain Kit https://shoplowes.me/3Oyq9s4 Sand Bedding Mix https://shoplowes.me/4t8vaXu More Helpful Related Videos👇 https://youtu.be/v6pVt5CQo6I https://youtu.be/YvnlT7cfKZ8 https://youtu.be/6k4YUlV6Zzw https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS7MTj0ntoKujIWrXsXk_wh_kVfFq7fIQ 📩 FREE Newsletter – Get Exclusive DIY Tips & Updates! https://newsletter.excellentlaborer.com/ 🔴 Subscribe to this DIY channel! http://youtube.com/theexcellentlaborer?sub_confirmation=1 🟡 Check out my Amazon store: https://amzlink.to/az0KsA48iJTo2 . Here you will find tools and supplies used in my videos. (DISCLAIMER- I am an Amazon affiliate. I get a small commission that helps support the channel at no extra cost to you) Timestamps Intro 00:00 Mistake #1 Choosing the Wrong Type 00:10 Mistake #2 Ignoring Framing 01:33 Mistake #3 Skipping Insulation 02:41 Mistake #4 No Bedding Under the Tub 04:42 Mistake #5 Improper Flange Installation 08:37 Mistake #6 Poor Drain Sealing 11:50 Mistake #7 Not Installing Valve At Proper Height 20:53 DISCLAIMER: I am not a licensed plumber or electrician. All content provided in these videos is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice. DIY and construction projects carry inherent risks. You are solely responsible for your own safety, expenses, and the outcome of your projects. Always use your best judgment, follow all applicable local laws, building codes, and regulations, and consult licensed professionals when necessary. I expressly disclaim any liability for any injury, loss, financial damages, or other damages incurred as a result of the information provided. Perform all work at your own risk.