Redgard On Shower Floor

Using redgard under floor and wall tile will create a barrier that will be undisturbed after the tile is installed and grouted.

Redgard on shower floor.

Redgard is tough enough to be used as a shower pan liner. If you notice any holes or inconsistencies on the shower wall or floor use a paintbrush to fill these areas in with redgard. These membranes consist of products such as custom building products redgard and laticrete s hydrobarrier and hydroban and mapei s aquadefense. Before installing redgard make sure any exterior or wet areas have properly angled floors that slope to drains.

Elastomeric or liquid waterproofing membranes are one of the most convenient methods of waterproofing shower walls before installing tile. It bonds directly to clean metal drains pvc stainless steel and abs drain assemblies and can be used as a slab on grade moisture vapor barrier under all types of floor coverings. Water damage prevention is active from both sides of the redgard membrane. Suited for interior and exterior substrates redgard creates a continuous waterproof membrane barrier with outstanding adhesion and reduces crack transmission in tile and stone floors.

Designed for interior and exterior use. The membrane also produces a moisture barrier. In optional conditions the redgard show waterproofing system dries in 1 2 hours. However if you live in a particularly cold or warm environment with high humidity levels expect drying to take upwards of 12 or more hours.

Suitable for use in residential and commercial tile and stone installations. Easy to use and can be applied by roller trowel or airless sprayer. Redgard waterproofing and crack prevention membrane prevents cracks in tile and stone floors due to surface movement. It also bonds directly to metal and plastic drain assemblies.

Redgard over shower pan i have used the easy mat in two different forms the peel and stick for concrete floors ie.