Installation
The science of tile installation constantly evolves, providing contractors and homeowners with faster, easier and more effective methods. Palmetto Tile brings to clients the most up to date products from forward thinking companies around the world.
- Ardex—Full line of setting materials including premium thinsets, mastics and grouts. www.ardex.com
- Laticrete—Full line of setting materials including a wide variety of thinsets and the revolutionary stain resistant epoxy grout: SpectraLOCK. www.laticrete.com
- USG—Fiberock Tile Backerboard and Durock Cement Board. www.usg.com
- National Gypsum—PermaBase Cement Board www.nationalgypsum.com
- Schluter—Innovative solutions for most installation problems, including the
Kerdi waterproofing system, Ditra uncoupling membrane, transition strips and
edge profiles.
- For a demonstration on how to make a lasting, waterproof bath or shower using the Kerdi System watch this video from Schluter: http://www.schluter.com/8_1_kerdi.aspx - Video is near the top/center of the page
- For complete instructions on how to set a tile floor that will remain crack free for life using Ditra, Schluter’s pioneering uncoupling membrane, watch this video: http://www.schluter.com/6_1_ditra.aspx - Installation video is on the right hand side of the page, near the top
