ditra

Hi Folks Looking for some expert advice. I am thinking about installing 600x600 x 9mm porcelain tiles in kitchen installed on ditra heat. Was thinking install should go something like this. Remove old 18mm floorboards. Install 3 x 2 noggins every 300mm (joist are 400mm centres). Screw 25mm wbp...

Brand new roll of 30 sqm. Collection from st. Neots. Open to offers

Hi all, Using original style Victorian tiles in a hallway, Question is can I pre fill Ditra with adhesive then leave to set before tiling ?? My thinking is that with such small tiles where precision is needed a solid surface to spread on and lay would be better than filling and spreading at the...

Hi all Forgive the lengthy post. I have been trawling this and other sites and have come to the conclusion I need some professional advice. I am small, quite handy with DIY, cash poor - but time rich...I have been refurbing our house and have just got the bathroom left to do. I have tiled a...

Ditra onto chipboard flooring ,might put ply down ,customers had atiler round saying he will tile straight onto it

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...

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.

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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 .

Information & data sheet on Schluter Ditra 25 decoupling membrane.