Ditra Not Sticking To Floor (What Could be The Problem?)

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Ditra is known to many as the best underlayment for tile installation. As an uncoupling membrane, Ditra prevents the stress and movements of the subfloor from reaching tiles which often results in cracking. Besides the uncoupling features, Ditra is also waterproof and a vapor-retardant. Therefore, you can use it to prevent moisture from seeping into the … Read more

Can You Use AquaDefense On Concrete Floor? (Explained)

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AquaDefense by Mapei has already established its name as a leading waterproofing and crack isolation membrane. This quick-drying and advanced liquid-rubber formula does a marvelous job of preventing moisture from passing through and the development of cracks on tiles. After application, AquaDefense dries into a thin barrier that protects floors located below from water damage. … Read more

Can You Install DITRA Over Gypcrete? (Explained)

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A lot of us are used to concrete floors. But it’s not the only material that can be used. Gypcrete is also a suitable construction material. Architects and homeowners use gypcrete because it’s much lighter and easier to work with. Gypcrete contains gypsum plaster, Portland cement, and sand. A gypcrete floor is an excellent choice … Read more