Redgard failure

Kristie, educate yourself before hiring anyone. Contractors are not professional tile setters. Hire an expert tile setter and ask all the questions redgard failure they start. Yes, he most certainly has to do that.

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Redgard failure

Thank you! Show Threads Show Posts. Go to Page Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. View detailed profile Advanced or search site with Search Forums Advanced. I am thinking to use Redgard Waterproofing Membrane before tiling marble tile on the backer board walls. Is this product good in term of water proofing effect and durability? Just want to confirm it before purchasing. Custom Building Products RedGard 1-gal. Is this going in a shower or bath? Redguard is pretty good but I only used it for decks successfully have not used it for showers though. Drypack for the bottom of shower and hot mop. I dont care for hardibacker as much but i have used it when the customer wanted a cheaper option. I have never done a membrane bottom on a shower.

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Senior Contributor. User Name Remember Me? Read This]. View First Unread. Greetings to All, I just finished applying Red Gard over cement board first time user.

Senior Contributor. User Name Remember Me? Read This]. View First Unread. Greetings to All, I just finished applying Red Gard over cement board first time user. While cleaning up I noticed that the membrane is cracked where the seat bench meets the wall corner. I followed directions to a tee. Second, suggestions on how to repair?

Redgard failure

What inspired this post? A member of the John Bridge forum asking a simple enough question: Is a moisture barrier required? However, more information came out, and photos were posted. Then, it became obvious that he was going to have a leaking shower on his hands.

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Houzz Pro: One simple solution for contractors and design pros. Contractors insist on using these people and everyone supports them but doesn't understand the effect this uneducated labor has. I actually used the shower for a couple weeks with just the membrane over the cement board. I havent had much sleep lately.. Will it create a crack? Quick Reply. Explore Our Forums. Linda 6 years ago. Did they apply the 2 coats and use a thickness guage? All in all it is going OK. I am thinking to use Redgard Waterproofing Membrane before tiling marble tile Is this product good in term of water proofing effect and durability? At this point I see no other way but to rip out the backer board and start again. Thank you! Redgard liquid can be used on the pan floor and they CBP make a foam pan for their system looks a lot like the one in OP

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Page 1 of 2. Location: The Triad 34, posts, read 82,, times Reputation: People do not understand what all these shows depicting supposedly how easy it is to do skilled labor. Get Ideas Photos. What is the best possible option now given this scenario?? Ask these questions before signing with a contractor for better communication and fewer surprises along the way. Please help, what should I do in this scenario??? Contractor applying Redgard wrong. United States. Go to Page The seams were sealed with thinset-fiberglass mesh-thinset. Thanks for the info. From counter templates to ongoing care, a professional contractor shares what you need to know. I remember thinking that that would be the last place the shower would leak because the redgard looked thick. Did you clean the cement board?