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Discuss Uncouple or not in the Tiling Forum at TilersForums; Hi all Looking at a hall way tomorrow to tile. From the phone conversation the customer wants electric ufh with cappuccino marble on a concrete floor Would anybody suggest it ...
          
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    Hi all
    Looking at a hall way tomorrow to tile.
    From the phone conversation the customer wants electric ufh with cappuccino marble on a concrete floor
    Would anybody suggest it would need a uncoupling membrane or with it been a concrete base not.
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    I'd suggest some thermal boards for the screed floor for the ufh..
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    I usually suggest thermal boards for concrete or if thats a no then use a 200w matt
    Just unsure with marble generally been a fragile stone with the veins wether i would be best with u/membrane

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    I'd go for the the decoupling membrane, could save a lot of heartache if a crack did accure..
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