Also check the requirements for anchoring the pedestal to the floor.
Pedestal sink drain through floor.
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Pedestal sinks have a simple elegant design and take up less space than a bathroom sink and vanity.
Align the center of the pedestal with this mark.
If the potential sink location is on a 2nd floor i can t imgine not having to bust into the ceiling under it too even to run the drain straight down.
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If you already have the right plumbing in place installing a pedestal sink is a project most experienced diyers can tackle in a day.
I just went through the same exercise myself including the installation of a pedestal sink.
When the waste and supply stub outs are in the right places installation.
Place the basin on the pedestal and against the wall.
Distance right to left from each water supply pipe to the drain.
Most pedestal sinks are designed to be centered directly over the drain pipe in the wall with the water pipes flanking the drain.
Mark the center of the mounting holes on the wall and floor.
Sit on the floor with the sketch in hand and visualize how the back of the pedestal sink will match up with the supply lines.
Rerouting a drain pipe to run up through the wall cavity.
Pedestal sinks require a drain that connects through a wall so if your drain comes up through a floor you will have to relocate the drain.
Inspired by traditional furniture and architectural elements the sink features decorative edges that resemble crown molding.
Typically you drill a hole through the finish flooring and secure the pedestal to the subfloor with a screw.
Place small self adhesive foam or rubber cushions between the bowl and pedestal to level the bowl.
Set the sink bowl on the pedestal and lay a 2 ft.
Set the pedestal on the floor so it lines up with the pvc waste pipe and its center is about the same distance from the wall as the center of the basin s drain see step 2.
Fine tune the pedestal placement and level the basin side to side.
How to install a pedestal sink hide the pipes.