Shower Floor Drain Slope

horjl Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Oct 16, 2007, 06:57 PM

Shower Floor Drain Slope

What is the normal slope on the floor for drain function in a 5' by 4.5' shower?

glavine Posts: 895, Reputation: 87

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Oct 16, 2007, 07:38 PM

Just 5ft id say 1/4 fall to 3/8 to the drain

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