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Ceramic Tile
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Thanks for guiding
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Tile Base / Membrane (Underlayment)
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If your in Richmond Hill, then you have a scratch coat job. It will fail at some point. It's just a matter of time. The first thing you will see is the grout cracking at the edges of the tile or entire pcs of grout popping out. Lath started getting
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Tile Base / Membrane (Underlayment)
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Joist span alone is not enough information to determine suitability for tile. Species, grade, and joist size are also important. In the top left corner of this page there is a span calculator where you can enter it all yourself. With thinset you g
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Tile Base / Membrane (Underlayment)
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Hi pistolpete, thanks for you reply. And I have some following questions, hope you can answer, thanks in advance. I don't know the type of the plywood, cause it is all covered by the tiles. The joist span is 12", Is this ok? You mentioned &quo
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Tile Base / Membrane (Underlayment)
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Thank you for the reply. There is still one thing confusing me a lot. I've read and as you have mentioned, when people saying scratch and lath job, they often say the mortal is 1/2" thick or more, but in my house, it's only 1/4". It looks
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Ceramic Tile
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I think that you don't need to worry. The modified thinset will cure under a membrane, it just takes longer to do so. The main problem tends to be that when you start setting the next day and go to pull a tile off the wall the kerdi comes with it.
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Ceramic Tile
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It is a very nice post, I know.
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Showers / Steamrooms
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Quote:I want to finish the bedroom but i want to make sure that i use the right material for the shared bathroom wall. Are there any do's and don'ts for this wall. E.g. Do i need special insulation for this wall. Insulation for an interior wall is
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Showers / Steamrooms
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hello all This is my first post I am looking to finish my basement. The first project will be finish a bedroom. The bedroom has one external wall, one wall shared with cold cellar' one with internal wall and finally one shared with proposed b
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Radiant Heat / Heated Floor Systems
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Good post. I appreciate it! Thanks for guiding.
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