tray

  1. A

    My 1st Job Sealing shower tray with Classi-Seal

    About to use Classi-Seal during a shower tray install for the first time. The instructions cover only up to adding the strip to the tray, and I have some questions for next steps: When installing the tray, should I put something behind the blue strip which is in contact with the wall? I've...
  2. S

    Shower tray installation

    Good morning all I’m an electrician by trade (retired but working harder now than ever) and I’m fitting out a new en suite at my own place I’m fitting the shower tray which is on a raised timber upstanding, it’s made out of 6 x 2 with 18mm ply top and bedded on sand and cement so solid but on...
  3. O

    Is a gap needed between shower tray and wall tiles?

    I'm sorry to be asking more questions, but I'm quite worried about my current tiler's work. After further inspecting his progress I note that the wall tiles are installed hard down onto the shower tray most of the way around the tray. Shouldn't there be at least a 2 mm gap between the tray and...
    • Oddbod
    • Thread
    • former gap needed shower shower tray tile tiles tray wall wall tiles wetroom
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  4. J

    Decoupling membrane over proforma/wetroom shower tray?

    Hi All, Can someone please advice on the following..... I have a proforma shower tray (20mm) that is sitting on the joist . Butted up against the tray is 18mm ply to form the wetroom floor. Question - do I lay decoupling membrane over the shower tray and ply? or can I lay the membrane over the...
    • jkanji72
    • Thread
    • decoupling decoupling membrane former membrane shower shower tray tray wetroom
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  5. D

    How to install Tough x wet room tray

    Hi I have a Tough x linear wet room tray that I need to install straight onto joists, which was bought from trade wet rooms. However the tray has not arrived with any installation instructions! Can anyone advise on the best way to secure it to the joists? Can’t seem to find anything online about...
    • Deleted member 57446
    • Thread
    • canada how install room tough tray wet wet room
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  6. J

    My 1st Job Wall Around Shower Tray Not Square

    Shower walls are not 90' running out 25mm on a 760mm wide tray. I don't want to sink shower tray into the wall. I am going to use SDS insulated boards and tile them. Any ideas how to square off the wall making up the 25mm before tiling ?
  7. E

    Wedi wetroom tray former

    Hi all Looking for some advice on the Wedi system. I’m installing a Wedi Fundo Riolito Neo 1200 x 800mm former on a suspended timber floor (25mm ply on joists with Wedi board over rest of floor and on walls). Looking at a number of videos on YouTube it seems in the US that the Wedi trays...
  8. A

    Bespoke tray for narrowboat?

    I have abandoned my traditional wet room idea for my narrowboat as I’ve hit too many difficulties.... anyone got an opinion on creating my own bespoke fibreglass tray to fit the very small space and minimise potential leaking issues? Would it need to be on a stand as I have very limited...
  9. S

    Offset preformed shower tray

    Can anyone help with our dilemma. We have purchased and fitted a sureform wet room shower tray. It is 1100 by 770 the drain is off set. Which on purchasing did not take into account the problem it was going to cause. We are still to tank and lay the underfloor heating. We thought we would dry...
  10. R

    Black Slate Shower Tray HELP!?!

    Hi all New to the forum, anyone have an idea how to clean and get these white stains off a newly installed black slate shower tray (8 months ago), my wife have stupidly used a product called ViaKal and it might have damaged the surface - but im unsure if this is stain or damaged. I would be...
    • Rx78
    • Thread
    • black former help shower shower tray slate tray wetroom
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  11. M

    Backerboard on top or behind shower tray?

    Hi all, DIYer here. I'll be fitting a new shower tray soon and boarding the walls with Marmox. My intention was to board the walls first then fit the tray, filling any small gap around the tray with a quality sealant (recommendations?). Once tiled, the tiles would overlap the tray, leaving a...
  12. M

    Space around shower tray

    Hi all, I’m about to fit a new walk in shower and have stripped the existing bathroom. The room is 1530 wide by 2100mm long. I intend to fit a 1500 wide shower tray at one end of the room, however, I need to deal with the 30mm of extra space. I can make up the extra 30mm in waterproof...
  13. A

    Narrowboat Bathroom help needed

    Having trouble deciding how to move forward with my live-aboard narrowboat bathroom....I want to construct a shower to take up about half the space of the little room in the picture (there will be a third wall by then also walls will be primed and actually attached and the fire alarm removed) -...
  14. K

    Shower Tray trim vs Silicon

    I'm tiling an en-suite shower (it has one of those bog-standard heavy cast-concrete (?) and enamel bases if that makes a difference). I am not an experienced tiler, so I'm doing my learning. Looking on the YouTubes, nobody seems to be using that concave shower tray trim anymore, (that would go...
    • kbc
    • Thread
    • former shower shower tray silicon silicone tray trim wetroom
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  15. C

    MX Shower Tray with riser kit issue

    Good morning. I’ve been trying to work out how to stop my shower tray from moving! I’m fitting a complete en-suite and someone before has run the shower waste above the floor boards etc so I have to use a riser kit or build it up. (Floor boards run under the partition into another room). I...
  16. J

    Shower tray movement - tiles will be ok???

    Have just noticed movement in the steel shower tray at the corner edge. I have tiled the adjoining floor tiles so now am unable to remove the tray from its position as it is butt up against the wall - see photo options - tile onto the tray whilst in its lower position so it can’t rise when...
  17. P

    mosaic Tiles onto Shower tray former

    Good morning all. Hoping an expert will be able to advise me as I'm dreading making a very expensive mistake I am planning to lay the mosaic tiles pictured onto a wet room shower tray former, I have bought larger porcelain tiles for the rest of the bathroom, was worried about cutting them in...
  18. S

    Best tanking product for shower walls with stone resin tray

    Hi folks, I have been doing a lot of research as to which is the best tanking product to use on our shower walls prior to tiling. The walls are currently made up of prowarm 12mm cement board and there is a 900x900 quad stone resin tray on the floor which I want to tape and seal to the wall...
  19. J

    Shower tray needs to be moved away from wall to accommodate waste.

    I’ve had to move shower tray about 50mm away from the wall so that the waste is not over a joist, what can I do to bridge the gap? I was thinking to fill it with Wedi board and the tile over it? Any suggestions? Thanks
  20. E

    Tile floor before fitting raised shower tray

    Hi, new here and after some advice on fitting a raised stone resin shower tray. The shower tray comes with a raised upstand kit which is a fixed height. Do you set the shower base at the height of the upstand plus the 10mm floor tiles plus the tile adhesive? That seems the most obvious to me...

Featured Threads

Advertisement

Tilers Forums UK | UK Tiling Forum
https://uktilingforum.co.uk | UK Tiling Forum
Back