Make adjustments with the adjustable feet on the bottom.
Fasten sink to wall.
Today a special type of silicone caulking compound is manufactured specifically for sink installation.
A pedestal sink sits on a base.
Then you can drill the holes by putting aside the pedestal stand and sink aside first.
Turn off the water again.
In most cases the sink is held to the wall at these locations and then caulked around the perimeter.
The key is to support the sink while you tighten.
This sink caulking material has water repellent properties and it bonds to ceramic and countertop laminate.
Attach water supply lines to the new faucet with an adjustable wrench.
Lift the back edge of the sink onto the bracket.
Hang the sink on the anchors and snug up the nuts but be careful not to over tighten or you may crack the porcelain.
Silicone caulking seals sinks to the countertop and prevents water intrusion.
Check that it s level front to back and side to side.
Place the plastic gasket on the faucet.
Assemble the bathroom faucet and drain on the sink before you attach it to the vanity.
Insert the faucet into the designated holes on the vanity top.
Then while holding the faucet from underneath screw on fastening nuts.
Fasten the mounting bracket to the wall at a height of 33 1 8 inches from the floor.
It is the most commonly used glue to install a sink.
When there s no wiggle left between the sink and the wall you re done.
Mark the anchor holes of the sink on the wall while doing the hole of the pedestal on the floor.
More often than not a pedestal sink s mounting holes will not line up with existing wall studs.
Make a mark about ten inches from that wall with consideration of the baseboard.
When your walls lack the studs to accommodate a pedestal sink you must use toggle bolts and.
If your vanity doesn t have adjustable feet use shims.
Under the sink you will see a couple of holes that allow the installer to secure fasteners into the wall.
Slide them under the base and cut to fit with a utility knife.
For sinks that do not attach with a bracket ask an assistant to hold the sink at the wall so the upper holes at the rear underside of the sink.
Set the vanity in place lined up with the marks on the wall.
When someone has used adhesive the sink is very difficult to remove without damaging the drywall.