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Tarkus Tile, Inc.
Tarkus Tile, Inc.
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Tile prep work

Installing 5/8" AC plywood and Schluter Ditra Mat over an existing plywood subfloor to stiffen it up for a lasting tile installation. This floor sat over 24" OC joists and wasnt suitable for tile before we added the additional plywood. The correct subfloor prep is crucial for a lasting tile floor.

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By Any Design Ltd. added this to How to Transition From Tile to Wood Flooring21 December 2017

Here Tarkus Tile is prepping for a tile installation with a second layer of plywood and an uncoupling membrane. The...

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Kathleen Imlach added this to rimlach's ideas16 January 2019

2nd layer of plywood ( to accommodate weight of tile) and uncoupling ma.

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