Insulate and Install Cover Plate
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How To Install An Ice Maker Box In Your Home
What happens here
Once all leaks are confirmed to be absent, push any existing wall insulation back around the newly installed pipes to help prevent heat loss or condensation. Finally, snap the decorative cover plate onto the ice maker box. This plate typically covers the drywall edges, providing a finished look. The project is now complete, offering a clean, recessed water connection for the refrigerator.
Goal: Finish the installation by insulating and applying the cover plate.
Tools and materials
- Ice Maker Box Cover Plate Oatey — Providing a finished look and covering drywall edges
- Wall Insulation — Providing thermal insulation around the water pipes