Over time basement drain covers may become frozen in place with rust.
Remove cast iron floor drain cover.
To rehab a shower you ll find that a new drain is important.
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Removing the rusted drain cover may seem daunting because there is nothing to grab onto or to pry off with a tool.
Drain cleaning company unsuccessfully power snaked it and i was faced with a 2 000 00.
It is removable and it is a heavy cast part that is still very solid except it has a lot of rust and dirt on it.
If the drain cover feels loosened repeat steps 1 and 2 until the rusted areas become unstuck and you can lift the drain cover.
Pry the rusted floor drain cover off the floor with the screwdriver.
Inspect the drain cover screws for rust before replacing them.
Remove the drain cover at least once a year and clean it.
By looping 16 gage wire through.
Allow the drain cover to dry thoroughly before reinstalling it.
Buyer of my 100 year old house required floor drain to be unplugged.
Today im going to share with you how i replace old cast iron drain pipes under a concrete slab in a 1958 home.
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Use a wire brush and a mild detergent and make sure all of the drain s holes are clear.
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Here we show how to remove a cast iron drain which sat in a shower pan with a mortar base.
Step 4 tackle a still stuck floor drain cover by threading the bent end of a metal coat hanger through the holes in the floor drain cover.