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Tile around jacuzzi tub.
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How to tile a tub surround 1.
The tile around a bathtub is part of an overall waterproofing system which helps keep water from damaging the floor or walls beneath the installation.
Divide the dimension in half and make a mark there.
When you tile around a jacuzzi or heated tub you need to have an access panel in order to work on the motor or heater or fix any problems that may suddenly appear with your brand new fancy pants uppity bathtub.
Larger bathtubs such as jacuzzi tubs have an actual tub deck that creates a platform around the tub rather than just a normal frame that accommodates only the tub.
To tile around a tub or shower start by measuring the height of the back wall from the lip of the tub to the top of the area to be tiled.
You also need access to any outlets.
Understand how your bathtub is setup.