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  1. C

    70m2 Floor, 2 substrates, Ditra and Hardie?

    Hi I have a client who needs me to tile his kitchen. Part of it is caber floor T&G (original part of the house) the other part (extension) is sand and cement screed. The extension comes off the front and side of the house so the join between the timber and screed is in an L shape. There is...
  2. T

    Ardex Ardex AF 200 for Ditra or.....

    Hi, guys what is a good alternative to Ardex AF 200 for laying Ditra onto plywood. Hermes have "lost my TWO tubs which was meant to be delivered today so looking to get an alternative adhesive for tomorrow. Any suggestions of products you've actually used will be appreciated.
  3. L

    Water UFH Is Ditra mat Required?

    Hi, I have a 44 sq a screed floor with UFH pipes running through. The whole area will be tiled, do I need to fit ditra mat or should I be ok tiling straight onto the screed? I'm thinking I might need ditra mat due to potential expansion of the screed when the hot water is running through...
  4. L

    How long do you wait before laying Ditra onto fresh Self levelling?

    S/L went on yesterday . 10 mm thick .Plenty of air movement to dry. When can I lay Ditra mat ? And should I seal with SBR first ? Thanks
  5. Chris Gibbs

    Anhyfix fail on ditra matting

    I've done quite a bit of research on this gypsum based screed. The results are quite alarming from a lot of experienced tillers. today I fitted (or started to)200m sq of ditra using TM anhyfix adhesive. it goes down ok but then when you push the mat into the ditra all seems good.... until you...
  6. K

    Should Ditra matting be used for this job

    I have a wet room floor to tile upstairs in a house. The builder is fixing hardibacker board followed by underfloor heating and then self levelling before I lay marble tiles. I told him I think Ditra matting should be used as well, due to marble tiles. Thoughts please and would Ditra matting be...
  7. F

    Ditra heat duo under floor heating

    has anyone used it? At the moment there are a few brands competing in this market of uncoupling / underfloor heating combo's, but this ditra duo claims to have a special thermal fleece backing that insulates and pushes 80% of the heat upwards. I'd be interested to know how that compares to an...
  8. J

    For Sale Ditra matting for sale

    approx 65 sq mts ditra mat . It was fixed on top Of an anhydrite screed for a day using tilemaster seta flex white adhesive to fix and top filled in with same adhesive . There are remnants of adhesive on back but can still be used if fixed with 6 mm notch . Originally fixed with 4.5 mm notch
  9. R

    question about mesh v's ditra

    We are doing an extension to our home and planned to tile the whole ground floor. We are using large 80 x80 porcelain tiles. On our spec, it specifies for the builder to use ditra mat under tiles. We have floorboards covered with OSB. The builder has now started tiling using reinforcement...
  10. P

    Schluter Ditra 25 Matting NOW IN STOCK :)

    Afternoon Everyone, Hope you all had a good Easter break, Just a quick note which may be of interest to some of you, that we are now stocking the Schluter DITRA 25 Uncoupling membrane, it is available in either the 30m² rolls or per 1m². They can both be found here: Tiling on Timber Floors...
  11. D

    Hello, quick question, are thermonet cabling and Ditra Heat matting compatible?

    Hi Everyone, Has anyone or does anyone know if you can lay Thermonet lose lay cable into Ditra Heat matting?? Ie. does it fit, is cable spacing correct?? Cheers. Chris.
  12. P

    Which trowel to use for Schluter Ditra?

    Hi. I'm laying large format porcelain tiles over screen with wet underfloor heating. I'm using Ditra as an uncoupling membrane, with Schulter movement joints at door thresholds. As the title of this thread suggests, I'm not sure which size trowel I should be using under the Ditra. The...
  13. D

    encaustic tiles in a hall

    Hi, I have a customer wanting encaustic tiles in a hall way. It is 13m long and varies upto 3m wide in places. it has part new concrete or screed floor, part old wooden floor boards and part quary tiles, oh and its all slightly different heights..... I dont think i can remove the existing...
  14. D

    Large floor

    I have a 180 sqm Floor to tile on s and c screed with ufh . Customer does not want to use movement membrane (ditra ,dural etc ) I won't do it without. Just wondering how many of you would .
  15. Q

    Schluter Ditra 1.0

    Information & data sheet on Schluter Ditra 25 decoupling membrane.
  16. N

    Ditra matt vertical movement.

    Hi there Just looking for some advice as I'm caught in the middle of 2 tradesmen. I'm a decorator so have don't really have any knowledge on tiling. Currentry having my bathroom re vamped bought some nice floor tiles but yesterday the bathroom fitter said he was concerned about laying...
  17. Lakey

    Should I use DItra?

    Guys I have a floor to tile with 600x300 porcelains in a brick bond (surprise!) The floor substrate was half concrete half timber. The timber side had noggins fixed between the joists & new 22mm T&G chipboard flooring. On top of that we glues & screwed 10mm Jacko boards down. The whole room was...
  18. G

    Using raimondi on ditra matt

    hi all Just a general question. Is it posssible to use a tile level system such as raimondi etc on top of a decoupling membrane?
  19. Chris_32

    Decoupling/Anti Cracking Systems

    Just wondering what peoples preferences on these were. I have used Ditra, Durabase and Bal matting and just wondered what everyone else prefers/thinks is best.
  20. Lakey

    Floor prep advice

    Afternoon all, Just after some clarification to how most appropriately prepare the attached floor. The kitchen has a concrete floor as does the fire place hearth and the dining area is floorboards. The dividing wall is coming out this week to make a kitchen/diner and the entire floor is to be...
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