There is backer board it will need the orange waterproofing membrane put on that but instead of installing tiles or a tub surround can cement be troweled on to the walls to give it more of an industrial look.
Troweled concrete shower walls.
Has anyone done it and how has it lasted.
A concrete shower means no grout to scrub.
The floor is concrete as well trowel applied over a wood subfloor and sloped to eliminate a curb around the concrete shower pan which was cast in place to match the floor.
A tile trowel with only one measurement i e.
Kudrick explains that the shower pan is custom fabricated with a drain trough outside the separating wall to drain drips from the door back into the pan.
We are sticking with tile for now but i can t stop thinking about it.
Figure you ll spend 1 200 2 400 for a 36 by 36 inch show stall.
Troweled on concrete creates seamless waterproof shower walls and basins.
I told him that was out of my league but i d look into it.
When you use a 1 4 x 3 8 square notched trowel you will leave 1 4 wide by 3 8 high ridges of thinset on the substrate with spaces between each ridge.
The right look for any shower.
I asked around and no one has done it i haven t googled it since i figure i d start with you guys.
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I am wondering if you can trowel cement concrete onto the shower walls.
A big tub might require beefier floor structure consult an architect or structural engineer.
As 1 2 trowel means that both measurements are the same.
Super shower finish produces the natural old world appearance for a premium look without the premium price.
Designed to soothe both body and spirit this master bath features concrete vanity tops a concrete tub surround and concrete shower walls all integrally colored an elegant bone white.
Super shower finish is a polymer modified portland cement finish for interior wall and overhead surfaces that are exposed to high moisture such as showers bathrooms kitchens laundry and indoor locker rooms and pool dressing areas.
Other floor coatings are in most cases 160 mils thick.
The concrete a surecrete design products gfrc mix was cast with a 10 by 10 scrim in the shape of corrugated steel and sealed with pearl in the finish to suggest metal.
3 hand trowel ie diy a stucco high sand content concrete mix over the durock.