Schluter Ceramic Tile Systems

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Schluter ceramic tile systems.

Schluter systems is dedicated to providing innovative solutions for tile installation. For the installer by the installer. The schluter shower system is an integrated family of products that together form a fully bonded watertight assembly for tiled showers. Schluter systems offers an extensive line of finishing and edge protection profiles in a variety of shapes colors patterns and sizes that open the door to limitless design possibilities and provide attractive alternatives to trim pieces.

Made of polyethylene ditra and ditra xl serve as a waterproofing layer that protects moisture sensitive substrates such as plywood osb. Ceramic and stone tiles are beautiful practical and sustainable however they are not inherently waterproof nor are they resistant to cracking and breaking. Schluter systems provides the solutions to common tile installation challenges including effective waterproofing and uncoupling membranes. Schluter systems offers a vast selection of floor profiles that protect tile edges between floor coverings at both equal and lower elevations.

While an installed ceramic tile floor is rigid by nature stress buildup will occur within large surfaces and at perimeters causing cracking and loosening of the tile covering. It provides uncoupling to prevent cracked tile and grout. The schluter shower system eliminates the risk of failures due to water and vapor penetration and dramatically reduces total installation time. Schluter ditra and ditra xl are specifically designed for ceramic and stone tile installations ditra and ditra xl provide uncoupling to prevent cracked tile and grout.

Schluter quadec satin nickel anodized aluminum 3 8 in. In addition caulking is often used to create a movement zone. Ditra is an uncoupling membrane designed for ceramic and stone tile installations on floors. Schluter floor profiles improve the integrity of the tile assembly are maintenance free and are available in a variety of shapes sizes materials and finishes to complement the design of any room.