Btw it was recommended by the same guy.
Acrylpro tile adhesive over redguard.
The adhesive is acrylpro ceramic tile adhesive.
In this way can you tile over waterproof membrane.
Acrylpro professional ceramic tile adhesive is a professional formula adhesive with high bond strengths.
Step 5 wipe the grout haze off of the tiles with a damp sponge.
Also can you use premixed thinset over redguard.
Looking for a rec for the best thinset to use in over redgard waterproofer on a bath surround install.
I assume that using some sort of modified thinset is the answer but which brand.
The dry mix where you add the water on site does.
The dry mix where you add the water on site does.
I got simplset stone percelain ceramic tile thin set mortar from hd for tiling tub and shower surrounding walls.
I am going to use redgard waterproofing roller applied membrane over cement bd then thinset then the tile itself.
Allow the grout to dry for 15 minutes.
Which thinset should i use.
Acrylpro spreads quickly and easily and offers extended open times for adjusting tile.
The mfr just states to use a custom polymer modified thin set is any custom polymer modified from hd ok to bond to cb and then the tile.
Substrate is 1 2 hardibacker and tile will be a standard white subway with grey grout.
Any input re redgard and thin set would be appreciated.
Ideal for small format ceramic mosaic porcelain and most gauged stone tile on walls or floors acrylpro may be used in areas with intermittent water exposure such as tub surrounds and shower walls.
But since it sounds like you are putting redgard down i m going with the assumption the redgard is going over a concrete slab floor.
From what i have read the premixed thinset does not dry out to form a good adhesive bond when applied over under a non permeable membrane like redguard or the kerdi band products.
From what i have read the premixed thinset does not dry out to form a good adhesive bond when applied over under a non permeable membrane like redguard or the kerdi band products.
Some other hd employees recommended me to use acrylpro ceramic tile adhesive but that guy told me that it was not good for bathroom walls.
If that is what you have going on a wall tile installation then that is okay.
This high performance pro formula adhesive offers benefits to both the professional user and diy customer.
Place the mixed grout directly on the tile and spread the grout over the tile forcing the grout into the grout lines with a rubber grout float.
Also can the same thinset be used for floor tile in the same bathroom.