Do all the.
Drop in tub tile before or after.
The tile in the tub and shower area should be installed and finished first.
The last job they elevated the tub 1 1 8 for the marble and underlayment but you still have to fight the lip of the tub going up and down.
Think i talked that gc into waiting till we tile the top on the next one well see though.
After the tub is set the builder puts a plywood box over the tub to protect it from the following subs.
For the best results allow at least 24 hours for the caulking to cure after application before using your bathroom.
Tile the entire floor in case someone decides to install a pedestal sink.
When the floor tile grout is dry install the bathroom door and trim.
Just had this problem come up around here most plumbers will wait till after you tile.
The preferred method is before the tub is set which allows the tub to then rest on top of the finished tile.
Follow that with the floor tile.
Consider painting the room at this point.
Before or after there are two ways to tile a bathtub platform.
We can refinish the bathtub before you replace the tile or after however we recommend that you have the tile replaced first because if the tile setters drop any tiles or tools they can damage the new finish and we d have to come in and make repairs.
The plumber blocks the top edge up enough to allow for wonderboard tile sets the tub in a mortar bed for bottom support.