How to choose and install the corners for the bathroom?

What bothers you is that between the bathroom and the walldoes the water get into it? If you do not do anything for a long time, unwanted "guests" can start, for example, lice. And who will like the prospect of compulsory cleaning after bathing? Agree that this is not the most pleasant procedure. If you do not live on the first floor - there are great chances to pour the living below the neighbors. Solve these problems will help polyvinyl chloride corners for the bathroom.

Many simply fill the gapsealant. However, this seam will look aesthetic only if the distance between the wall and the bathroom is small. Many people refuse such a decision. The fact is that very soon in such a seam appear mold fungi. In addition, if the gap exceeds half a centimeter, then in the sealant, gaps may form, through which water will still leak.

A good option for solving this issue will beplastic corners for the bathroom. They are suitable for both steel and cast iron, and for acrylic tanks. Usually specialists are invited to install such parts and carry out associated works. But many try and solve the problem on their own.

Progress

How to install a corner on the bath? First you need to stock up on the necessary accessories. You will need the following:

-polychlorovinyl corners for the bathroom;
- a flexible spatula of medium width (3-8 cm);
silicone silicone.

If you need to install a plasticbath of acrylic, then apply glue on the bathtub itself is not necessary - under the influence of hot water acrylic a little "plays". Therefore, it is useless to firmly fix a PVC component. It will be enough to apply silicone directly to the edge of the corner, which will be adjacent to the wall. After that, you should give the glue a little dry (as written in the instructions) and gently attach the prepared piece to the wall. Firmly press it and leave the day to fully solidify the silicone. After that you can use the bathroom.

If you have a cast iron or steel bath, you need to glue the corner to both the side and the wall. In order to accurately "fit" the bath in the corner of the room,

You need to make a cut before 45^about on the opposite polychlorovinyl corners. However, it is not always possible to achieve an ideal result. To facilitate the solution, you can buy special fasteners. They are sold in many construction shops. After the drying of the silicone, it is possible to paint the polyvinylchloride corner with waterproof paint in a suitable color.

Alternative solution

It should be noted that the corners for the bathroom can beUse in the event that the gap does not exceed 25-30 mm. If this distance is greater, a standard ceramic tile should be used to prevent water from entering the floor. You can cut off the necessary size pieces of tiles, which is left from the wall lining. If the size suits, use decorative cutters, which manufacturers almost always add to their series. And you can buy a tile for the corner, which will contrast beautifully with the main background of the room.

Choose the solution that suits you, and start repair!