When a concrete shower base leaks, it's time to survey the situation to determine the level of repair needed. If it's a tiled bottom, the project just got bigger. If it's an exposed concrete base, the ...

Q. When we had a large remodeling project done four years ago, adding a master bathroom and bedroom to our upstairs, we had a fiberglass shower unit installed in the bathroom. Our plan was to use it ...

Q: Ed, we read your column about tile shower stalls and how a prebuilt Fiberglas base will make the job easier by eliminating the need to install a tile shower pan. This sounds like the best move for ...

An outdated shower isn't just an eyesore — it could also cause serious issues in your home. Small cracks in the structure let water seep into your floors, which can lead to expensive mold issues.

Q: I read your plumbing column every week and thought that you would be the perfect person to answer my question. I have a 3- by 4-foot fiberglass shower base with tile walls. The base is a ...

Add this to the list of chores you didn't know you needed to check off. While replacing your shower mechanisms isn't exactly a common task, and typically handled by a professional, it's important to ...