Techniques
Tiled walk-in shower
An even fall, a drain suited to the format, continuous waterproofing under the tiles.
In short
- Even fall
- The right drain
- Continuous waterproofing
Why
An even fall towards the drain, a trap or channel suited to the format, and continuous waterproofing under the tiles, turned up at the edges.
How we do it
Layout drawn around the drain to avoid small cuts, flow test before laying.
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Waterproofing under tiles
Liquid membranes protect the walls and floors of wet rooms; reinforced systems treat more exposed floors, such as those above living spaces, according to their technical approvals.
Vertical or horizontal wall lay
The orientation of the long side of the tiles on the wall. Vertical to raise a ceiling, horizontal to widen a room.
Travertine
A limestone formed by spring deposits, recognisable by its pores. It comes filled or unfilled, honed, tumbled or brushed.