We have checked and there is no water leak that is creating the problem so it is time to come up.
Bathroom floor is sinking.
Bathroom floors typically get weak in two places.
This is not the only thing that can happen that could cause your bathtub to start sinking into the floor.
A sinking floor is usually a sign that the floor has begun to rot out from the underside meaning the joists or other elements of the subfloor have failed.
If the reason the floor sank is due to a rotten post and there was no tar paper you can now see what happens.
The pipes under the tub cannot be easily checked for leaks or wear and tear.
Check the floor for level again to make sure you re still good.
A step by step video of how to repair the floor under your toilet replace it put new flooring trim set the toilet etc.
Sure it will take you some work but the end result is well worth the effort.
And i m wondering what would be the easiest way to for a homeowner to be able to fix something like that.
This will ensure moisture doesn t come up through the concrete and get to the wood.
The uneven floors result in separation of the floor from the walls.
And the bathroom floor seems to dip from the bathtub on one side down and from the sink and the toilet on the other side down towards the middle.
If you get leaky water pipes under your bathtub it will cause problems faster than simply having water seep under during bath time or cleaning the bathroom floor.
My bathroom floor is sinking.
Once the column settles the girder sags and the floors above sag.
Keep it lined up with the sides of the beam.
Now put the weight of the house on the post.
It s a chain reaction.
Pick a time to do it when the bathroom traffic will be lighter like during the summer months when people are outside more if possible and get started.