A tile floor is only as good as the underlayment beneath it. Commonlycement board is installedover a bed of mortar. Another option is toinstall Schluter DITRAunderlayment which serves as an uncoupling membrane, eliminating some of the major causes for cracked and delaminated tile. The guys pref...
When choosing tile size for your shower, consider the desired finished look, grout lines and the flatness of the surfaces in your shower. Using larger tiles tends to give a more modern, sleek look and result in fewer grout seams to clean later. Smaller uniform tiles finish with many grout ...
Thinset Mortar for Schluter Products like Kerdi and Ditra When installing a Kerdi Shower, Ditra uncoupling membrane, or Ditra-Heat they want you to use Schluter’s own branded tile adhesive mortars such as: [11] Schluter Set (unmodified) Schluter All-Set Schluter Fast-Set OR an unmodified ANS...
the walls must be waterproof before the tiles are installed. Schluter Systems’ new Kerdi-Board Kit includes everything needed to build waterproof walls for a standard tub surround or an acrylic shower base, all in an easy-to-carry package. The kit ...