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		<title>ProvaFlex vs Ditra</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 22:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s right, I said typed it! Bring it on In the last month or so there has been a lot of hype about Loxscreen&#8217;s new polypropylene tile underlayment membrane. That&#8217;s just a big phrase for plastic tile underlayment. It is being marketed as a replacement product for Schluter Ditra. Since I use Schluter Ditra almost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Create a Shower Floor for Tile &#8211; Video Post</title>
		<link>http://floorelf.com/create-a-shower-floor-for-tile-video</link>
		<comments>http://floorelf.com/create-a-shower-floor-for-tile-video#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since I&#8217;m just a tile guy I&#8221;m not usually up on all the new technological crap that has nothing to do with tile, like online video or the &#8216;SlapChop&#8217;.  I&#8217;ve decided that since I spend most of my days in other people&#8217;s showers that I should get out more and learn something else. So naturally, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Build a Niche for your Shower – Part 2</title>
		<link>http://floorelf.com/how-to-build-a-niche-for-your-shower-2</link>
		<comments>http://floorelf.com/how-to-build-a-niche-for-your-shower-2#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Waterproofing Just look at you! Sitting there with a hole in the wall of your shower. What are we gonna do with you? If you do not happen to be sitting there with a hole in the shower of your wall read How to Build a Niche for your Shower &#8211; Part 1 and join [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Build a Niche for your Shower &#8211; Part 1</title>
		<link>http://floorelf.com/how-to-build-a-niche-for-your-shower</link>
		<comments>http://floorelf.com/how-to-build-a-niche-for-your-shower#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This four part series describes methods to create a niche in your shower wall for tile. Please read through all four parts before starting. Your layout dictates the size and placement of your niche. You need all this information before making a hole in your wall! Or don&#8217;t &#8211; it isn&#8217;t my shower, eh? Framing [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>How to Create a Shower Floor &#8211; Part 5</title>
		<link>http://floorelf.com/how-to-create-a-shower-floor-part-5</link>
		<comments>http://floorelf.com/how-to-create-a-shower-floor-part-5#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 04:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And the rest . . . Once you have your entire perimeter done you simply need to pack deck mud into the rest of the base from the perimeter to the drain. Once again &#8211; beat the hell out of it. Seriously, pack it in there really well. The more dense your floor is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Create a Shower Floor &#8211; Part 4</title>
		<link>http://floorelf.com/how-to-create-a-shower-floor-part-4</link>
		<comments>http://floorelf.com/how-to-create-a-shower-floor-part-4#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, you’ve made it to the final step. If you have arrived at this portion of the instructions without first reading the rest, start with How to Create a Shower Floor. Go ahead, I’ll be right here when you get back. I’ll just sit back and drink this beer Pepsi while I wait. Okay, now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Create a Shower Floor &#8211; Part 2</title>
		<link>http://floorelf.com/how-to-create-a-shower-floor-part-2</link>
		<comments>http://floorelf.com/how-to-create-a-shower-floor-part-2#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 07:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that you have your curb built and your pre-slope done (if you haven&#8217;t done this yet check out How to create a shower floor, Part 1) you are ready to install your waterproof liner. Purchasing a waterproof liner When you order or buy your liner you need to get one large enough for your [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Installing Redgard on Shower Walls for Tile</title>
		<link>http://floorelf.com/installing-redgard-on-shower-walls-for-tile</link>
		<comments>http://floorelf.com/installing-redgard-on-shower-walls-for-tile#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://floorelf.com/?p=174</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Elastomeric or liquid waterproofing membranes are one of the most convenient methods of waterproofing shower walls before installing tile. These membranes consist of products such as Custom Building Products&#8217; Redgard and Laticrete&#8217;s 9235 and Hydroban. I will refer to all the membranes as Redgard for the purposes of this post, but they all work the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>62</slash:comments>
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		<title>Installing Cement Backerboard for Tile in a Shower</title>
		<link>http://floorelf.com/installing-cement-backerboard-for-tile-in-a-shower</link>
		<comments>http://floorelf.com/installing-cement-backerboard-for-tile-in-a-shower#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 05:54:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://floorelf.com/?p=167</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Installing cement backerboard is one of the more popular choices for a shower wall substrate. Cement backerboards include Hardiebacker, Durock, Fiberboard, wonderboard, and similar products. These materials bridge the gap between expense and effectiveness. When installed properly they will give you many, many years of durable shower construction. The advantage of cement backerboards is that, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>45</slash:comments>
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		<title>Preparing a Shower Wall for Tile</title>
		<link>http://floorelf.com/preparing-a-shower-wall-for-tile</link>
		<comments>http://floorelf.com/preparing-a-shower-wall-for-tile#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 07:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are several ways to prepare the wall of a shower for tile. Depending upon what was originally there, what stage the shower rebuild is currently in, and what type of tile you plan to install plays a minor part in choosing which method to use. The most critical aspects of which product to choose [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>67</slash:comments>
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