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Posted by Raider Bill on December 2, 2008, 6:48 pm
On Dec 2, 4:48=A0pm, "Cwatters"
> >> I have to make a concrete shower for a customer next month.actually
> >> tearing out an existing bath tub with shower surround, and putting in
> >> just a shower. Im sure im going to use cement board for the new
> >> panels, but im not sure if i should cover them with something like
> >> fossil crete or flex-c-ment, or if I should use a stencil overlay
> >> system. they want it to look like square tiles on the inside, and
> >> rock/stone on the outside wall. any suggestions are appreciated
> > Why not use a waterproofing membrane like "Kerdi" on the walls and floo=
r
> > with the associated Kerdi drain. Then you could apply any kind of tile =
you
> > wish to the inside wall. For the outside you could find tiles with a st=
one
> > look, apply flagstone, or cultured stone.
> > Anthony
> Where I live we would use Hardibacker board or Wedi board. Tile them with
> whatever you want. Not sure I would use fossilcrete though. Is it rated f=
or
> a shower? =A0What about Indian fossil stone? Perhaps take the customer to=
the
> stone yard and let them select. They would need sealing like Travertine.
What are you going to use for the floor a store bought pan or mud?
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> tearing out an existing bath tub with shower surround, and putting in
> just a shower. Im sure im going to use cement board for the new
> panels, but im not sure if i should cover them with something like
> fossil crete or flex-c-ment, or if I should use a stencil overlay
> system. they want it to look like square tiles on the inside, and
> rock/stone on the outside wall. any suggestions are appreciated