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Good morning! I thought I had my answer per another post but just to be the same answers apply to an upstairs bathroom.... We had to tear out the plywood flooring in our upstairs bathroom to get rid of mold (treated and all that, mold = gone!). He took out two full sheets of plywood and...

Interesting, thank you!! We're down to studs now, when we tore out the existing 30 y/o tile around the tub, there was no saving dry wall. When you say 2 piece acrylic, the 2 refers to tub + surround? You prefer acrylic tubs over steel? Knowing nothing about tubs, we were looking at this...

Update: found some great information on http://blackmold.awardspace.com/kill-remove-mold.html - thinking of using borax on existing healthy wood after vacuuming with HEPA filter vacuum. Do I need to buy a commercial fungicide? (This "mold" is not literally black mold, it's more like mildew...

Not yet, still in replacing process. Sooo... how DOES one treat the leftover wood? Was going to use good old white vinegar. You guys have me 99.9% convinced about the tub. The last 0.1% is just my scrooge-i-ness. Thanks for replying, by the way.

Hi, Undergoing a bathroom renovation that was quite unexpected. Glad to find this forum though! Laurie

Hello, I read a similar thread from several years ago but the poster was asking about repairing on the visible/top side of tub. My question relates to the underside. We had to remove our tub to repair some rot / mold issues due to old grout (probably, but really who cares, insurance doesn't...