Flooring Tile - Tiling a subfloor for a shower base

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denispoitras
08-12-04, 07:29 PM
I'd like to tile a small area to make a shower base. I know that some grade must be added, but what else? Do I put the tiles on a subfloor, concrete, what????? :confused:

adanac
08-12-04, 07:37 PM
Try looking at this: http://www.ontariotile.com/preslope.html
TileguyTodd
08-14-04, 07:31 AM
Ron has an excellant article on shower pans.A shower pan is critical to get right for years of dependable shower service.The Link to Rons site above will give you excellant instruction.Stop in and talk beer with him.He loves a good beer conversation as a rest from tiletalk :D