Discussion Forum
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shower floor mortar bed to low
the mortar bed on my shower floor (remodel) is 1/4" too low. at the current height, the surface of the pebble / tiles i plan to set would be below…
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shower remodel-float/tile/drywall mud
my concrete float in my shower remodel is all the way to the uneven (not level) ceiling, which will be hard to tile and make look straight. i'd like to…
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waterproofing a drop in tub deck
i've built my drop in tub deck, covered the framing with 3/4" ply. do i waterproof with tar paper before screwing down 1/2" wonderboard? hot mopper will be coming out…
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insulation in a shower
i'm building a shower in my bathroom remodel. i'd like to insulate all the shower walls, one outer wall, one wet wall, and one interior (as well as the whole…
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insulate behind wonderboard?
getting ready to put up wonderboard in my shower remodel and thought it might be a good time to insulate. is this a good or bad idea. would it trap…
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fastening hardieboard
i plan to lay 1/2 hardieboard (to be tiled on) on top of 1" of ply which is already nailed down to my subfloor. what kind (if any) of glue…
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hardie board vs wonderboard
i demoed out my bathroom floor down to the subfloor. i'm building it back up to eventually be level with the hallway hardwood floor. so far, i have 2 layers…
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radiant floor mesh
anyone have any experiences to share about diy installing electrical radiant floor heating? i found a product online. it's a mesh that is laid in a thinset layer, just before…
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shower pan – membrane vs hot mp
i'm considering installing my own shower pan following instruction from an article 'installing a leakproof shower pan.' the method uses a vinyl membrane. does anyone have any bad, or good…