The structural integrity of a floor system is the only thing standing between a successful wet room and a catastrophic collapse. Most guys skip the leveling compound. They think the underlayment will hide the dip. It won’t. I spent three days grinding concrete on a job last month just so the floor wouldn’t click like…
The subfloor secret that haunts every shower niche Professional shower niche installation requires absolute substrate stability and precision alignment to prevent grout cracking. Most guys skip the leveling compound. They think the underlayment will hide the dip. It won’t. I spent three days grinding concrete on a job last month just so the floor wouldn’t…
The Tape Measure Trick for Centering Your Shower Drain Perfectly I spent three days grinding concrete on a job last month just so the floor wouldn’t click like a castanet. Most guys skip the leveling compound. They think the underlayment will hide the dip. It won’t. I have spent 25 years on my knees with…
The smell of wet concrete and the fine grit of mortar on my hands define my workdays. I have spent thirty years fixing things that other people broke by taking shortcuts. When a homeowner calls me because their shower bench feels like it is about to tip over, I already know what I will find….
Most guys skip the leveling compound. They think the underlayment will hide the dip. It won’t. I spent three days grinding concrete on a job last month just so the floor wouldn’t click like a castanet. That is the secret the big box stores will not tell you. They want to sell you a box…
