Luckily there are drain extender kits available that will make this process much simpler.
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Creating room for the drain slope as well as for a p trap installed in the drain line beneath the shower necessitates using an elevated shower base.
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In this case you will have to raise your shower drain when re tiling.
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The problem with this approach however is now that the tile is raised the old drain will be at the original level.
The raised drainage platform was a necessity because the main drain the big black one on the right in the first picture did not have a place where we could connect the bathroom drainage to the rest of the house s drainage.
You can purchase an elevated shower base or frame one from treated lumber.
So instead of breaking concrete we built the floor up to accommodate the plumbing.