Travertine Wall Tiles On Plasterboard

I told customer i was concerned as the walls were plasterboard and i could not locate the battens behind the plasterboard.

Travertine wall tiles on plasterboard.

Customer wants the tiles on the wall regardless. Place strips of blue painter s tape over the tile face sticking each end to the wall to prevent the tiles from sliding or falling off as the mastic sets. Stick the tile to the wall. Is there anything i could use like wediboard.

Two walls are standard stud walls with 9mm plasterboard one wall is 12mm plasterboard dabbed onto a sandwich of 4 more 12 mm boards and the final wall is 12mm board dabbed onto breeze block. Would like some advice on the following. I have a soft spot in my heart for running bond with travertine. Use tumbled travertine for a more rustic effect or honed travertine for a sleek smooth finish.

Apply the thinset to the wall using a 3 8 notched trowel and rake it out. Most natural stone is at least 10mm thick and often up to 20mm thick the weight of tiling to a plasterboard background direct without plaster skim should not exceed 32kg m. We also have matching borders mosaics split face claddings in these materials. Will be fixing to aquapanel in bath shower area up to ceiling and plastered plasterboard to a height of 1200 round the rest of the room.

Prepare the wall where the tiles will be installed by inspecting what materials were used on the wall like drywall concrete or wood. Travertine tiles for walls use travertine tiles to bring an stunning earthy finish to your walls. This is equivalent to ceramic tiles with a maximum thickness of 8mm plus tile adhesive or natural stone tiles with a maximum thickness of 7mm plus tile adhesive. Welcome to travertine store the web s stone specialists.

We are suppliers of quality natural stone wall floor tiles including travertine marble limestone granite quartz slate tiles. Hi all been to a quote to put 600x300 travertine on walls in downstairs w c. Wait 24 hours for thinset to dry before grouting. Step 2 determine tile layout determine the design layout preferred for the travertine tiles so that installation will be properly carried on.

Explore builders drywall ceramic tiles and porcelain tiles collection. Mix a relatively small amount of thinset. Travertine store particularly specialises in travertine wall floor tiles. Allow the mortar or mastic to sit for at least 12 hours to set properly.

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