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
CertainTeed Membrane The Smart Vapor Barrier

CertainTeed Membrane The Smart Vapor Barrier

In your shower, one of the most crucial things to protect yourself from is mold and moisture damage. The CertainTeed Vapor Barrier uses an advanced technology of smart vapor retarder and air barrier film.CertainTeed MembraneOnly waterproofing your shower walls does not stop water vapor from getting behind your backer board and into your wall cavity behind. When you are waterproofing a shower, it stops liquid water from penetrating walls, but not vapor (steam). This looks like fog, and it happ …
2018 Feb 13th Re posted Dix Systems first post Marie Seward
Looking For Linear Drain Option That's In Your Budget?

Looking For Linear Drain Option That's In Your Budget?

ACO Quartz Plus Linear Shower Drains may be the right solution for your bathroom. These drains are long lasting and more affordable than the Premium ACO Linear Drains, but are just as beautiful and functional. The ACO Quartz Plus linear drain have three different grate designs; Square, Wavy and Tile Insert and are available in three lengths; 27", 34″ and 46″.ACO Quart Plus Linear shower drains have stainless steel grates with a high quality ABS body and leveling feet. These drains allow for …
2018 Feb 7th Re posted Dix Systems first post Marie Seward
Linear Drains What Makes Them Different?

Linear Drains What Makes Them Different?

Linear drains have been attracting attention in shower and bathroom design of late for their low profile and design flexibility. But with new products come new installation practices. Slope – Traditional center drains require the tricky task of sloping the mortar bed in four directions towards the drain. If you are not careful, you may end up with a flat area that will collect water. Linear drains only require a single and slight (2%) slope in one direction for easier i …
2018 Feb 7th Dix Systems
Linear Drain vs Standard Round Center Drain

Linear Drain vs Standard Round Center Drain

What is the difference between the linear drain and standard drain types?Cost? Linear drains can be more expensive. A center drain can be had for a fraction of the priceMaintenance? Both linear and center drains are easy to maintainCurbless? Go with linearThe latest greatest to impress those that are impressionable? LinearAlthough there is a bit of overlap with what can be done with the two types of drains, the "sort of" nutshell opinion-based answer? If you want an …
2018 Feb 7th Dix Systems