How to find studs behind a tile wall.
Finding wall studs through tile.
To find the location of wall studs behind a tile wall in a bathroom.
No two tile walls are alike.
Dielectric constant stud finders do a poor job of locating studs behind tile as they are prone to returning a host of false positives.
The best stud finder for tile walls neodymium n52 magnetic pocket stud finder.
Use a standard stud finder above the tile and plumb down from it.
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.
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We do not recommend the use of basic studsensor models with only stud scan or deepscan modes to locate studs behind tiled walls.
This well designed stud finder features a simple hand held design that will comfortably fit into your storage space.
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.