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Tiling onto non-flat chipboard floor - and with or without Ditra matting?
We just had a 1.5 sq. m area of floor tiled professionally in our ensuite. The base floor is 18 mm chipboard and is screwed down hard to the joists, but dips down by a max. of around 4 to 5 mm in places. When laying the tiles, the tiler followed the floor precisely, and hence the finished... -
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Anhyfix fail on schluter ditra matt?
Hi everyone, I'm tiling a 150 meter square meters onto a anhydrite screed. Laitance has been removed by sanding, the screed is dry, was laid 3 months ago. The screeder recommended to use Anhyfix by Tilemaster adhesives. I am also installing Ditra matt before tiling. Started laying the ditra... -
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Ardex af200 plus and ditra heat duo
Hi All Can you use ardex af200 plus to stick down ditra heat duo ? can’t find anything online it all states ok for standard ditra nothing on ditra heat. Cheers -
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Ditra Heat Duo On Backer Board (Jackoboard)
Hi, I'm refurbishing my bathroom and looking to install underfloor heating under tiles for the floor. I have removed the old subfloor and planned to install 18mm plywood then 6mm jackoboard then Ditra Heat Duo mat with the loose lay cable before tiling. I have purchased all the materials but...- OscarKnowles
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- backer board backerboard board canada ditra ditra heat heat jackoboard tile backerboard
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Ditra membrane confusion
Afternoon all, I'm currently in the middle of renovating my bathroom and I'm close to tiling the floor. I've only ever tiled a floor once and that was just onto a self leveling compound. Considering it's upstairs I've fixed a plywood subfloor down for added strength and flatness but I'm very...- Jim508
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- ditra membrane
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- Forum: Adhesive and Grout
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Ditra matting and trowel sizes
Hi. About to lay ditra matting over cement board substrate. The Ditra handbook states use a 6mm x 5mm trowel. I have a 6x6 trowel. Is this likely to cause a problem? Also they state use a thin set mortar..... S2 flexible adhesive should be ok shouldn’t it? Thanks all -
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A few questions before laying tiles
Hi all, this is my first post on here although in attempting to Google answers to my questions I have come across several threads on this forum already which were really helpful. So now I thought it'd help to get advice specific to my situation...so here goes. These are all in relation to an... -
When and where to use Ditra Mat
Just a general question of when/where to use Ditra-mat. For example, I believe that it would be used on a bathroom floor which was an extension and had been screened. Would you need to use ditra mat if you was also tiling the floor outside of the bathroom eg, a hallway or kitchen? Any further... -
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Old floor boards
Hello. I’m new to this forum and new to tiling! I’m just looking for some advice on tiling a bathroom floor. I have an old 200 year old house and the bathroom floor is currently the old thick original floorboards and they are in a reasonable state. They are not completely level each one in and...- Jomatiling
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- boards canada cement boards ditra floor floorboards old
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- Forum: Canada
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Which tile adhesive to use with Schluter Ditra
Hi guys, I'm a homeowner and a DIY enthusiast. I have two small areas to tile. A front hall and a pantry area. Ceramic tiles (small) and using Ditra matt. Both areas are over concrete. From my research online they say it is important to use unmodified mortar. I live in Dublin Ireland. Any advice...- Franer
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- adhesive ditra schluter tile tile adhesive which
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- Forum: Adhesive and Grout
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Porcelain floor tiles direct to screed on wet UFH without DITRA
Hi Guys, I had my kitchen floor tiled a few weeks back. The floor is a screed slab of approx. 24m2 over wet UFH pipes clipped to Celotex. This screed was “hand mixed” vs ready mixed off of a truck and laid around 100 days ago of a thickness of 60mm. Around 45 days ago the UFH was commissioned...- ironmonkey
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- canada direct ditra floor floor tiles porcelain screed tile tiles ufh wet wet ufh
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- Forum: Canada
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UFH screed showing few cracks, is Ditra Mat essential ??
Hi need advice. We had the wet UFH done topped with screed. Been a month since the screed was done. Cracks have appeared at a few places. Is putting Ditra Mat absolutely essential ?? Will it affect the heat coming up from the UFH ?? Do the cracks need to be fixed ?? Thanks -
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Ditra coming up in small area
Put down tiles, then noticed lipage 3 days later. Removed 6"x6" tile. Now - Ditra is loose in that small area. Help - what do I do?- pbhagyam
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Adhesives for Ditra and Porcelain
Hi All. I am about to start tiling my hall. The floor is concrete & screed. The plan is to prime the slab with APD, bond the Ditra matting to the slab with Mapei Keraquick S1 and then use Mapei Mapeker to bond the large format porcelain tiles to the Ditra. I am confused about the...- PJPro
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- adhesive adhesives ditra porcelain porcelain tile
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- Forum: Adhesive and Grout
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Ditra matting and tiles cracking a year later
We had tile installed in January of 2018. The installer put Ditra down. The grout stated to crack and come out a few months after installation. Other tiles move. Is this caused by the Ditra? Or some other reason?- Rodney Rohde
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- Forum: Canada
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For Sale Ditra matting for sale
200+ metres available. Some rolls are full and others are opened. £5 a square metre. Collection from St. NEOTS PE19.- jabes
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For Sale Ditra matting for sale
About 250sqm . Brand new. Some rolls are unopened . Price is £5 sqm- jabes
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Anybody put Ditra on Hardiebacker?
Morning all, Basically, timber joists, heated in between, customer been advised to use Hardiebacker straight onto joists with Ditra on top. My question is, has anyone done this? I’m thinking the HBB would suck the adhesive dry quicker? Should the board be primed? Thanks in advance, -
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Ditra matting on top of Hardiebacker board?
Good morning guys and gals, Went to look at a job at the weekend. Hallway in a victorian house. 15m2. Floorboards down at present. Big skirting boards present too. The owners want to replace the floorboards with 10mm Hardiebacker board with Ditra matting on top. They tell me Mr Hardie... -
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Porcelain Plywood + Flexible adhesive or Plywood + Ditra matting
Hi there, need some advice. Have spoken to quite a few tilers, tile companies and read loads of info online and now I have a lot of conflicting advice/mixed opinions. I am renovating a house and have a 4m x 10m kitchen area. Original kitchen and flooring has been removed leaving a large empty...- Marty M
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- adhesive ditra ditra matting flexible matting plywood tile adhesive
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- Forum: Adhesive and Grout
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