WebIf you already have your second layer of mud in place and packed in place around the drain, it's too late to use RedGard on the sloped mud. The RedGard has to go down to the drain's flange, it's referred to as "The Divot Method". Here's a photo of the divot carved out of a mud base with the drain's clamping ring and weep holes exposed: WebAug 26, 2024 · 2. The Versabond fortified thinset is a good product at $13-$16 per 50 lb bag, and will work fine for your application. The more expensive dry mix thinsets provide more flexibility to withstand expansion / contraction experienced with freeze/thaw cycles, e.g. in outdoor applications. Good luck. L littlecleo Registered Joined Sep 11, 2008 63 Posts

shower - Using Redgard as a second waterproofing layer

WebThe ratio that I prefer is 5:1, sand to cement. Add all of the dry ingredients to the mixing container and mix them prior to adding any water. Once they are thoroughly blended, start adding water by saturating a sponge and squeezing it over the fix. You will not have to add a lot of water at all. WebSpecs: - 32 x 60 shower on concrete slab. - Preslope layer is 1.25" at edge, .25" at drain, covered now with Oatey shower pan liner. - Using Mapei 4-to-1 Mud Mix for bed and … dr milton psychiatrist

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WebKerdi200/10M covers 108 sq. ft. and is ideal for waterproofing tiled tub surrounds and showers. This membrane features an anchoring fleece on both sides to anchor it in thin-set mortar. Kerdi eliminates water damage which can lead to mold and mildew. WebApr 5, 2014 · Add wall blocking to create shower pan “box”. Install the shower drain assembly through shower subfloor. Cover shower subfloor with asphalt saturated felt (tar paper) Place the first mortar base layer, sloped from walls and curb to drain base. Install the shower liner and seal and clamp to the shower drain. dr milton smith