wedi board

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    Introduction and “issue”

    Hello everyone, Im a plumber who also fits bathrooms and kitchens, thats the tiling part! Based in SE London. Been trading for nearly 30 years, still learning… So, i am building a wetroom using a jackoboard former (like Wedi) the floor tiles are 150x150 9mm porcelain. They are cut ‘back of an...
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    How do I use Wedi board on dot and dab wall?

    Hi all, I am in the middle of renovating my bathroom. First of its kind for me! The walls were are all Plasterboard with tiles around the room up to shoulder height when standing in the bath tub. 2.7 walls on a wooden stud work frame, 1.3 walls relying on dot & dat adhesive against the grey...
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    Wedi Board fixing - advice needed

    I'm hoping someone here can give me some advice! I'm re-tiling my shower after needing to rip out the previous dodgy plywood backing which failed (right side in the photo) and plasterboard (left side) I'm planning on installing Wedi board as a backing board solution. For the right side onto...
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    Wedi Board or Hardibacker for wet room?

    Hi everyone - we're doing up our house and installing a wetroom, tiles are 8mm 60cm x 120cm porcelain tiles. The floor is timber and the walls are a mixture of timber and brickwork. Would appreciate your advice on what our tiler should be using for the floor and wall substrate - Hardibacker or...
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    Tanking over Wedi board

    Good evening, I’m hoping someone can assist with a question I have regarding tanking over Wedi board. I’m currently renovating my bathroom and turning it into a wet room. I’ve laid an Impey Aqua Dec-4 former and for the immediate shower area walls I’ve removed the old plasterboard and replaced...
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    Wedi board removal probs

    Having a bit of a nightmare here. I fitted 12.5mm wedi thin bed cement mortar over ply covered stud walls. Taped all joins etc. Tiled. Grouted but the grout I used scratched the surface of my tiles. I've removed the tiles, the wedi obviously got damaged so I've removed that which was all fun...
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    Wedi board behind wall hung pan

    Hello gents! Long time lurker, first time poster.... I’m just fitting out our en-suite bathroom using Wedi board on three walls and standard plasterboard on the fourth. Most of the Wedi will be plastered and painted with only the shower area being tiled (I’ve used Wedi all round because of the...
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    Wedi board

    Hi team I have hacked off one tile approx 40cm by 20cm off a bathroom wall that's covered in tiles head to toe The surface of the wedi behind this tile and it's netting has come off with the tile and it's adhesive. Considering the incredibly small area concerned (one tile), is there a best...
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    Wall prep for Wedi Board

    Hi. I posted a thread yesterday but hadn't received any answers. Probably says more about the question than anything else!! Anyway, I have hacked the plaster off the wall so we are back to the blockwork. I'm able to get Wedi board where I am from Topps Tiles, however, they advised me that the...
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    Fitting Shower panels.. can they work with wedi?

    I have a new loft conversion, it has green moisture resitant plasterboard in bathroom. i want to fit shower panels bought from bathstore in shower cubicle it has a MDF core with some waterproof coating. Would there be any benefit to installing wedi board on top of the green moisture plasterboard...
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    Difference between Jackoboard and Wedi board

    Hi all, So basically what’s the difference between Jacko and Wedi?
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    Installing wedi board to masonry brick wall

    hi, I have got one side of my shower that is a masonry brick wall (looker plaster removed) that I’ve got a couple of queries on regarding the fixing of wedi board (or similar) 1. Will using tile adhesive to fix the wediboard be ok? Does the wall need priming first? The wall on the whole is...
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    Painting Marmox or Wedi board

    Hello, I am new here, need some help please. I am tanking a small bathroom with Marmox multiboard or Wedi board (probably Marmox it is cheaper). However there is a sloped ceiling which will partially be in the shower cubicle and get wet, it intrudes into the room quite far down to 150cm from...
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    What do you use to mark wedi board

    Pencils are too dark .Just curious to know
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    Suitable Adhesive for Wedi board onto Hardwall?

    About to fit out a wetroom with Wedi board, it has very well cured Hardwall (12 months) on the walls which are flat and keyed. What's the best adhesive to bond Wedi board to it? (Boards will also get mechanical fixings but I'm worried about Cement based adhesives onto to Gypsum Hardwall....
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    Which non cement based adhesive for bonding Wedi board to hardwall

    Long time lurker first time poster I'm currently planning a wet room in an extension which was built a year ago. 3 of the 4 walls are thermalite with Hardwall but no finish plaster. The hard wall is very flat and keyed as my builder knew I planned to board out the room (it's also very dry as...
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    Where to get Wedi board

    Hi There Planning on using wedi board around a bath. I am having difficulty finding a supplier in North London. Anyone know any good places where I can purchase Wedi board? Also is it worth purchasing sealing tape? It is £40+ a role, are there any other options that are as suitable and work...
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    Wedi board

    Hi all, Just curious to know what people think about using wedi board on floor boards/bathroom floors. I currently use no more ply 6mm glued and screwed. My local supplier does not stock no more ply but has got wedi board 6mm/12mm. Would the wedi board do a good job as no more ply or is there...
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    Wedi Board or Hardie

    Hi all. I'm currently redoing my own kitchen. Once I get up the old self adhesive floor tiles, I'll be looking to overboard the floor boards prior to tiling. I've never used Wedi before (I have used Hardie in the past), however I'm always looking to try out a "new" product and what better...
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    Curved Wedi Board

    Looked at a job & the customer wants a curved bath panel tiled in mosaics. I looked at the curved wedi boards & was going to get a joiner in to fix a frame then fix the wedi to this. What centres should i tell him to put the frame in at or has anyone else got a good solution for this? Thanks...

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