Common Questions about OneLiners and Mortar Beds

Common Questions about OneLiners and Mortar Beds

Cracks in the mortar mud bedSometimes you will see hairline cracks in the mortar as it dries and may think there's an issue. But those cracks have to do with the water/drying process and are not a structural crack/problem.Sometimes I'd suggest they pile all their mortar in around the OneLiner and they'll see how it weighs down the liner, but some people just over think it, lol. If Steve had know he'd sent out a really wobbly one, he'd offer to send a better one...but that's a last resort.&n …
2018 Mar 6th Laura
What to do FIRST before Tiling your Shower

What to do FIRST before Tiling your Shower

When it comes to the installation of your shower floor, there are some issues to consider. If you do not have anything on top of your plywood when you apply mortar to create your pre-slope; you will compromise your plywood floor as illustrated in the photo below. Your mortar bed will evaporate into your plywood, eventually rotting your floor. It’s important to take the right steps to prevent any damage to your shower floor.There is a solution to this: Use the Mortar Reinforcement Ki …
2018 Mar 6th Re posted Dix Systems first post Marie Seward
The Goof Proof System - Check Out How It Works!

The Goof Proof System - Check Out How It Works!

Discover how to waterproof, in depth information about shower liners, and detailed techniques for the construction of your tile shower.If you’ve ever thought about what goes beneath your tile in your shower; this information will help you make the right decisions.The Quick Pitch System is used to build your tile shower system. Attach the Quick Pitch sticks around the 4″ Center Ring; you slide them in the slots of the center ring. The sticks are designed to create a perfect …
2018 Feb 14th Reposted by Dix Systems first post by Marie Seward