Use a standard stud finder above the tile and plumb down from it.
Finding wall studs behind tile.
All conventional stud finders from the best down to the worst do a more or less good job of finding studs behind drywall.
Locating a stud behind drywall is relatively easy.
When it comes to porcelain or ceramic tiles finding studs is a whole different ballpark.
Multiscanner models with metal scan mode may help to identify the pattern of nails or screws attaching the lath or sheetrock to the wall beneath the tile.
How to find studs behind tile walls.
Tile provides an attractive bathroom or kitchen wall covering since it is both waterproof and durable but finding the studs behind the tile can prove difficult.
How to find a stud in the wall.
Finding a stud inside drywall is straightforward stuff which is why even basic stud finders will work well.
Stud location is an issue if you.
I did a review back in august.
Let s look at how to find a wall stud using three conventional methods then l ll explain my foolproof method of how to find a stud in the wall without a stud finder.
Since then i was asked about tile ceiling concrete applications.
Aging in place article how to drill into tile video.
Use a special deep sensor stud finder than can go through tile.
How would you like to be able to find a stud in a plaster wall drywall wall easily and every time without an expensive stud finder.
But finding a stud behind ceramic or porcelain tile is a different matter.
Conventional stud finders regardless of their quality will deliver a decent performance on this surface.
No two tile walls are alike.
To find the location of wall studs behind a tile wall in a bathroom.
Watch this video to find out more.