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    Feb 27, 2011, 11:41 AM
    How to stop a leaking shower drain on a slab floor?
    I have a stall shower on a slab floor. Is there a way to repair a leaking drain with out tearing the shower stall out?
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    Feb 27, 2011, 11:42 AM

    Can you remove the drain cover and snap a (good) picture of your drain and post it for us to see ? Back to you... Milo
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    Feb 27, 2011, 01:54 PM

    Did you build up a sloped pan on top of the slab?

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