Posts Tagged ‘Do I need to waterproof shower walls before tiling?’

What Happens If Your Shower Isn’t Waterproofed? Water can seep through cracks and crevices in your shower and cause mold and mildew to grow if you don’t waterproof it. This is not only unsightly, but it can also be harmful to your health. Waterproofing your shower will help to keep these issues at bay. How…

What Happens Behind the Shower Tile? The substrate that you use is one of the most important aspects of your shower design. A substrate is typically a layer between the walls and the tile that provides a rigid surface on which to lay tiles. The cement board used as a shower substrate has many advantages…

Behind the Scenes: What Happens Behind Shower Walls? There are a few different materials that can be used behind shower walls, and which one is best depends on the look you want to achieve. If you want a more traditional look, tile is always a good choice. Tile comes in a variety of colors and…