Access panel recommendations for bathroom ceiling?
Need to install an access panel in the bathroom ceiling drywall to reach the shower valves. It’s a second-floor bath, so weight and durability matter. Has anyone found a good one that doesn’t sag over time? Prefer something clean-looking after tiling around it.
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Ceiling installs can be tricky because of potential sagging with heavier panels. I used a reinforced plastic model that has stayed perfectly flat. The wall access panel for drywall I chose (even though it works on ceilings too) has a strong frame and magnetic closure that keeps it tight. Easy to open one-handed when you’re up on a ladder. Painted it to match the ceiling and you honestly can’t tell it’s there.