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    Ditra matting and underfloor heating help

    Hi everyone, I've gone to see a job where the customer wants to use Schluter Ditra matting along with Warm Up UFH matting. The substrate is 18mm marine ply which is good news. What is the correct method for installing the ditra with the UFH and does ditra matting act as an insulation barrier...
    • guil.rocha
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    • anti-crack aus ditra ditra matting floor floor tiling heating help matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling underfloor underfloor heating usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  2. T

    tiling onto ditra mat

    hi all, im laying ditra mat on a floor ready to tile onto, any advice on the tiling side of it, havnt tiled onto ditra mat before, is it going to be a ball ache doing the cut tiles round the edges, im imagining the little squares getting clogged with ady, am i worrying for no reason?
    • tileunique
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    • anti-crack ditra ditra mat floor matting membrane schluter systems tiling uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    sticking schluter ditra down to sub floor?? Amtico glue??

    Hi guy's, Right iv been doing abit of Ditra the last few job's not really done much before, the company i sub contract to sent Amtico Glue down for sticking the Ditra to the sub floor,hummmm, wot are your thoughts on this?? i was not happy sticking it down with Amtico Glue but when put foward to...
    • micky106
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    • amtico anti-crack ditra down floor floor tiling glue matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  4. H

    If I use Ditra do I need to use backerboard as well?

    Hi I got a lot of useful advice over my last post, thanks guys: http://www.tilersforums.com/tile-adhesive-grout-substrate-preparation/46295-ditra-not-ditra.html I had reached the decision, as suggested by Stewart, which was: So I was going to put down No More Ply over the chipboard...
  5. B

    UFH and Ditra matting

    I have worked for a tiling company that installed UFH, the Warmup type, over Ditra matting. However, there seem to be views that doing so is not a good idea....the theory is that the wire heats up and melts the Ditra??.........could anyone enlighten me on this?
    • Brad
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    • anti-crack ditra ditra matting floor matting membrane schluter systems ufh uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  6. W

    ditra mat or not?

    Hi, wondered if you good folks could advise on whether ditra mat is advisable/essential for my upcoming tiling. I've self built and extension approx 50m2 which will be a kitchen/diner (with 2.5x1.5m roof lantern) a utility room and a wet room. Laid ufh over kingspan and screed Larfarge Gyvlon to...
    • wdk
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    • anti-crack ditra ditra mat floor matting membrane not schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  7. A

    PTB and Ditra

    Hi All Can i stick ditra or dural down with Bal PTB.
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    Ditra Mat & Flexible tile adhesive, is it overkill?

    Hi. I have 18mm marine ply as my substrate on my suspended floor wet floor. I have bought some Ditra Matting and plan to cover the entire ground floor with it.I was going to buy some Nicobond Fast Flexible Adhesive but at £25/7kg it is very very expensive. I was thinking that as I have...
    • Indy
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    • adhesive anti-crack ditra ditra mat flexible floor matting membrane schluter systems tile tile adhesive uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Ditra matting - optimum depth

    Hi Guys, very amateur diy tiler here seeking some advice. I'm halfway through my extension - separate builders, plumbers, sparks etc rather than one company. Now at stage of looking to start floor tiling. I was a bit daunted by the floor size (32 sq mtrs to be done with 600 x 600mm porcelain...
    • Neilm
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    • anti-crack depth ditra ditra matting floor matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    ditra matting

    hi all , wheres the best place to but ditra matting from ,can you but by the meter or is it best just to buy a roll :thumbsup:
    • TT Tiling
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    • anti-crack ditra ditra matting floor matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    DITRA and movement joints

    Note on movement joints: Ditra must be seperated at the existing movement joints. If Ditra is used as a waterproofing layer, the joints between the sheets must be covered with Schluter -KERDI-FLEX band. Movement joints must be continued in the tile covering, as specified by the applicable...
    • Rich
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    • anti-crack ditra floor joints matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  12. P

    SLC over Ditra?

    Has anyone used SLC to fill Ditra? I'm wondering if this would work - whether it would run into the holes fully. If it did work it would save a lot of time on bigger jobs and be more cost effective than filling with adhesive. I usually go over with a loose mix of adhesive first and allow to dry...
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    Do you prime Ditra?

    I am using SPF (Nocros rapid flexible addy) to fix travertine to Ditra matting, but wondered if its best to use some Bal Bond SBR before fixing the tiles? :)
    • Dean A
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    • anti-crack ditra floor matting membrane prime schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    When to use ditra matting

    Hi Would like opinions on when to use ditra matting - all the time or in certain situations. ~Thanks Howard:ninja:
    • pendleh
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    • anti-crack ditra ditra matting floor matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  15. G

    Ditra matting

    Hi, I have a possible large job and am wondering where to go for the cheapest supplier of Ditra matting. Hope I'm ok to post this here as not after prices to install simply to buy. I will need to quote for a large job that involves just over 550 sq m of ditra matting in total. I am wondering...
  16. W

    Pecilastic, Durabase CI, Ditra matting

    Lets try to end the guessing and assumptions being thrown around re this miraculous product. Pecilastic is an uncoupling membrane for use under tiles over substrates susceptible to lateral tensions. A thin membrane consisting of 2 layers the upper and lower separating under tension...
    • wetdec
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    • anti-crack ditra ditra matting durabase floor matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Durabase CI & Schluter Ditra Questions

    Ok let’s have a little clearing of the decks as regards Durabase CI mat and Schluter Ditra mat. Durabase CI and Ditra are membranes manufactured to lie between tiles and floor to absorb lateral movement. In simple terms if either of these membranes is installed and the floor beneath moves by...
    • wetdec
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    • anti-crack ditra durabase floor matting membrane questions schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  18. S

    schluter ditra

    hi all, only ever used ply and aqua panel,anyone used schluter ditra flooring systems as a floor prep? seems to be widely used in states and euroupe any comments thks.
    • sandman
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    • anti-crack ditra floor matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Ditra Matting (Schluter)

    Approximately 27-28 Metres of Ditra Matting for sale. Left over from my fixing days and I need the room. Collect from Solihull or I will try to meet you somewhere. I will chuck in two tubs of Dunlop Profix 4 as well best offer over £150 by next Friday secures. New Value around £225 I think...
    • TilingLogistics
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    • anti-crack ditra ditra matting floor matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Best adhesive for tiling onto DITRA laid over floorboards ?

    Hi, Just wondering which is the best recommended flexible adhesive for laying floor tiles onto DITRA laid over floorboards ? I just laid a small number using a ready mixed flexible from Evo-stick, and as it is cured in air( which it must do as a ready mix ) , I think its not going to cure...
    • Bigsasquatch
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    • adhesive anti-crack best ditra floor floor tiling floorboards matting membrane over schluter systems tiling uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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