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bbcamp · 03-08-2008, 05:41 PM

Alex, you use hardibacker up to the shower head or higher.

Kerdi sticks to drywall with thinset. Tiles stick to Kerdi with thinset. It works good, and is completely waterproof. It's a lot lighter than backerboard, too.

03-08-2008, 05:41 PM	#5
bbcamp Registered User Join Date: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,274	Alex, you use hardibacker up to the shower head or higher. Kerdi sticks to drywall with thinset. Tiles stick to Kerdi with thinset. It works good, and is completely waterproof. It's a lot lighter than backerboard, too.