Ditra Bathroom Floor

It is 6 x7 and the floor slopes a quarter inch over the 6 width.

Ditra bathroom floor.

The price difference between the two products. There was an alternative product mentioned in the forum thread called protegga which looks to be a slightly less expensive copy of the ditra you can read john bridge s comments about ditra knockoffs on his tile forum. Ditra is a polyethylene uncoupling underlayment with a grid ditra is an uncoupling membrane designed for ceramic and stone tile installations on floors. Do i have to tile over the kerdi band where floor meets wll or can i install pvc moulding.

January 6 2019 at 9 35 pm. First time floor diy i would like to install porcelain stone or thin brick on my 1955 kitchen and hall floor. A finding we had not expected. The stud structure of ditra heat is specifically designed to allow for the easy installation of ditra heat e hk heating cables.

Uncoupling waterproofing vapor management and support to ensure a long lasting installation. What do ya think. And under the old tile was a thick mortar bed. For heating we were only able to get a heat duct on one side of the floor.

The subfloor is 5 8 t g plywood joists 2x12 on 12 centers. It provides uncoupling to prevent cracked tile and grout. Ditra xl is 5 16 7 mm thick to create an even transition between typical 5 16 7 mm thick tile and 3 4 19 mm thick hardwood flooring. I plan to use the thinner ditra uncoupling membrane.

But if it prevents your floor from failing after a few years then it s probably worth it. It is made of polyethylene creating a waterproofing layer protecting the substrate. It is made of polyethylene creating a waterproofing layer protecting the substrate. Floor joists are 1 75 x 9 16 oc longest support span is about 12 feet.

My question is can i install the ditra over the floor leveler or do i put down another layer of plywood 1 4 first. My bathroom floor needs some floor leveler well a lot of leveler. Schluter ditra heat integrates customizable comfortable electric floor warming with the functions associated with ditra. Ditra xl allows for ceramic tile application over single layer plywood osb subfloors on joists spaced at 24 610 mm o c.

Ditra can be installed over a variety of subfloors including concrete plywood osb and radiant heated floors. This heat duct reached every room except a small bathroom on the opposite side. Schluter ditra heat installation and tips. I recently remodeled a 3 rd floor attic for a client.

I plan on replacing the plywood subfloor in the entire bathroom before adding the ditra floor. It provides uncoupling to prevent cracked tile and grout. Ditra is an uncoupling membrane designed for ceramic and stone tile installations on floors. The subfloor is 3 4 x 7 tongue and groove plank with some knots set on the diagonal.