Durock Over Vinyl

I applied 3 coats of redgard over everything and am ready to tile this weekend.

Durock over vinyl.

The tile used on this. In very good condition there is one small squeek in the floor between the shower and the toilet that i want to eliminate with the extra cement board. Additionally vinyl tiles. I was going to put down 1 4 hardiebacker board first.

Finishing tile or almost any flooring material not for use with vinyl flooring. Though i am kinda at the point of no return with some of this here are some general questions that i have. Trowel finishes durock trowel finishes are premixed water based 100 acrylic coatings available in several textures and unlimited colours. Pull up the vinyl and luan put down a layer of ply over the 1x6 t g and go from there.

Durock trowel finishes are flexible breathable water repelling dirt pick up resistant dpr ultra violet resistant finishes consisting of granulated quartz or marble pigment resin and other additives specially formulated for both exterior and. Durock is too abrasive and can damage vinyl porcelain and enamel. I need to raise my 100 sq ft bathroom up to 1 1 2. 32 mm usg durock brand tile backer screws for wood framing or equivalent.

Here s how to go about tiling a floor over vinyl flooring. If your going to go over the vinyl screw the vinyl luan into the joists and keep your fingers crossed. Usg durock tile membrane. Lifeproof vinyl plank install using layers of durock over concrete subfloor vs a cdx plywood i have an odd condition.

A tile cbu vinyl luan sandwich is a recipe for failure. It has a warranty that extends over the use of vinyl tile applications. To tile a master bathroom. How to lay backer board over vinyl flooring.

I ve eaten enough in the last couple of years to last me a lifetime. Now that the durock is up i thin set mesh taped and then thinsetted again over the seems and also thinset over all screw holes. Usg durock tile membrane is ideal for use over virtually any fl oor that is designed to accept tile including wood concrete poured gypsum fl oors fully bonded vinyl vct existing tile and radiant heat fl ooring systems. This is a 17 year old home.

Hardiebacker does not contain any course materials so it is the preferable choice.