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user-4953588 | Posted in General Discussion on

Coming out of shower on one wall i transition from Kerdi to painted drywall about 6” outside of shower. What are suggestions for preparing painted drywall to accept thinset ?

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  1. mikemahan3 | | #1

    If you insist on doing this, use mastic on the drywall

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