Anybody have any experience with these shower pans and how they compare to a traditional mortar pan. Thanks.
Anybody have any experience with these shower pans and how they compare to a traditional mortar pan. Thanks.
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I'm just sayin'
I've seen them at JLC Live and I have their literature here.
Looks like an interesting product and I would be willing to give it a shot.
I also seem to remember that they were talking about doing custom sizes in the futre. Also, they are not the only manufacturer of this type of product,
I have no problem with vintl pans and mortar beds and now I Kerdi over the mortar and it has made a big difference in quality.
I thin fnbenthayer (sp) has used tile redi.
Eric
I have tileredi but house still under construction. So far pan has been set in framed up shower but drywall not done in house yet. Plumber reported that it was easy to set and attach to drain. Installing on slab.