Products are produced of an alloyed aluminum and are sent as one piece. All products are supplied with "Dual Purpose" 2-piece, hollow wall fasteners. Fastening to studs, blocking, or other framing members is not required. If framing members are encountered, discard sleeve portion of supplied fastener and use provided screw with an appropriate sized pilot hole.


Installation Instructions

Step 1


Position Better-Bench at desired location and mark mounting holes on substrate. Using a 3/8" masonry bit, drill marked locations completely through subtrate. Place fastener sleeves in drilled holes and secure by tightening screws with a hand screwdriver. If blocking or framing is encountered discard sleeve portion and screw independently.

Step 2

Remove screws and inject a small amount of adhesive calk in each mounting hole. Reposition Better-Bench, insert fastener screws and tighten completely using a hand screwdriver.



 
Step 3

Place a continuous bead of adhesive calk along top edge of the Better Bench at wall surface. Apply stiff mortar to completely fil bench unit, allowing for surface drainage by building mortar up in back corber and screeding even with uppler front lip of unit. Pack mortar tightly, allowing the mortar to press through the front holes. Fill any voids in front channel and screed mortar flush with upper and lower lip of channel.
Step 4

Tile and grout the top and face of the Better-Bench as desired.
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