Find answers to some of the most common questions about shower drain installation, replacement, and system selection. Whether you're installing a shower drain in concrete, replacing an existing drain, or working with a linear drain system, these FAQs provide helpful guidance and direct you to the appropriate LATICRETE resources and installation instructions. 

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Shower Drain Options

HYDRO BAN drains provide the option for virtually any type of shower drain installation. We offer a diverse range of styles and lengths, including custom options, for effortless installation. Elevate both aesthetics and functionality, and create contemporary shower designs with our array of finish options, including stylish matte black.

Choose from a variety of drain options to complete your shower drain install: 

  • Linear drains allow the installation of large format tile on the shower floor to create multiple designs with a single slope to the drain. They are available in eight stock lengths, as well as custom sizes upon request. Available in off-set oval, wedge wire or a tile-in version which provides a seamless continuous tiled floor appearance, virtually making the drain disappear. The low profile design is ideal for large format tile and stone.  
  • HYDRO BAN Bonding Flange Drains add beauty and efficiency to the installation eliminating the need for a primary shower pan liner. Bonding flange drains are ideal when installing showers opting for a center shower drain install. Choose from traditional 4” x 4” square center drain placement and an exclusive tile-in version to provide enhanced design options.  
  • HYDRO BAN Point Drains are designed for use with the HYDRO BAN Pre-Sloped Shower Pan and other LATICRETE shower system components to speed your shower drain installation and ensure peace of mind with the industry’s most comprehensive system warranty. 

Both linear and square drains are available in multiple finishes and colors, including Brushed Stainless Steel, Polished Stainless Steel, Oil Rubbed Bronze, and our newest black shower drain - Matte Black.