2nd Floor Washer Pan
The washing machine pan also protects your floor from condensation.
2nd floor washer pan. You won t have to spend a lot of time or money and you ll safeguard against an upstairs flood. Check your local. No matter what sort of washer pan you need these instructions will apply if you. If your washing machine is located upstairs a drain pan is particularly important and may be required.
Install this washer floor tray underneath your washing machine to help prevent water damage to floors associated with washer use. Moving washer dryer to upstairs laundry room the pros. Pvc connector included to easily attach to floor drain for added protection. As the washer spun around one of the cushions was sticking up and it splashed water out the lid and flooded the floor almost as much as the leaking pump.
I would also need a 2 standpipe and drain for the washer. We ll show you four diy steps to prevent a water catastrophe such as adding a washing machine pan. One thing i realized is those little ole plastic drain pans with a washer stuffed in them isn t going to catch much water. This video shows how to install a driptite washing machine pan in your home.
Adjacent is a full bathroom. The washer pan will catch any leaks due to washing machine overflow or hose failure or any drips from where the hoses connect to the washing machine. I have partially demo d the wall to see what i have to work with before going any further. This tray helps protect floors from scuffs spills and overflows.
No more lugging laundry up and down the stairs. You can easily access. The dirty clothing sheets and towels that make up 95 of our laundry are generated on the second floor so having the laundry room upstairs eliminates the lugging of laundry baskets up and down the stairs. Okay so we are adding a 2nd floor laundry in our 3yr old house in what was previously a bedroom.