Redgard Shower Floor

Designed for interior and exterior use.

Redgard shower floor. These membranes consist of products such as custom building products redgard and laticrete s hydrobarrier and hydroban and mapei s aquadefense. Water damage prevention is active from both sides of the redgard membrane. Any contaminants can prevent redgard from bonding. All surfaces must be structurally sound clean and dry.

To meet the requirements of ansi a118 12 apply two coats of redgard at a rate of 50 sq. If you notice any holes or inconsistencies on the shower wall or floor use a paintbrush to fill these areas in with redgard. Easy to use and can be applied by roller trowel or airless sprayer. Redgard waterproofing membrane is an easy to install solution to prevent water leaks through horizontal and vertical installations.

Redgard is tough enough to be used as a shower pan liner. When doing a tile shower first i pour the prepan next i install the liner next i install the cement backerboard next i pour the floor next i tape and bed the joints then i will redguard now here is where i am confused should i redguard only the walls. Apply redgard using a inch nap rough textured synthetic roller. I will refer to all the membranes as.

The walls the corners where the walls meet the floor and leave the rest of the floor alone. Elastomeric or liquid waterproofing membranes are one of the most convenient methods of waterproofing shower walls before installing tile. Using redgard under floor and wall tile will create a barrier that will be undisturbed after the tile is installed and grouted. Per gallon each coat.

Gaps between plywood sheets and where floors meet walls must also be prefilled. Suitable for use in residential and commercial tile and stone installations. Redgard waterproofing and crack prevention membrane prevents cracks in tile and stone floors due to surface movement. For continuous crack isolation cover the entire substrate with redgard applied at a rate of 100 sq.

In optional conditions the redgard show waterproofing system dries in 1 2 hours. The membrane also produces a moisture barrier.