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Posted by jloomis on November 19, 2007, 11:02 am
Use some Moisture proof sheetrock and screw it over the damage......use some
cheap water base caulk....big stretch around seams........seal with
primer.......
Rip out when ready to tile......
not pretty but a repair.
jloomis
> Good afternoon.
>
> I had to remove some of my bathtub tile, as water had seeped behind the
> tile and soaked the plaster underneath. I removed the soaked plaster
> (oatmeal consistency) and dried out the wood lath.
>
> The original tile job is poor (1950's homeowner job), but it will be six
> months to a year before I can get around to replacing it. What can I use
> to temporarily patch the bare area? it's about 2' x 2', with wood lath
> exposed. The patch would need to be waterproof, and hopefully look better
> than the spray-foam I used for an "emergency" repair.
>
> Thanks
> -Mark
>
>
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