How to install a Shower Pan Membrane liner in a Shower Base Planning a custom ceramic tile shower and don know where to begin?
Not sure how to install a Shower Pan Membrane Liner. See [Shower Pan Membrane Liner Installation EBook] Installing a Shower Pan Membrane Liner in the Shower base of a Custom Shower stall is something a homeowner can tackle with a little planning and knowledge. The shower pan membrane liner is used to ensure a leak-proof shower base. Shower pan membrane liners are used to funnel water that seeps through the base of the shower or wall grout to the shower drain below. The shower pan membrane liner is made up of a flexible type of plastic material that sits below a bed of mortar, and the tile, in the base of the shower area. Prior to installing the shower pan membrane liner, the base of the shower needs to be pre-sloped to ensure that the water will flow towards the shower drain assembly. The pre-slope is accomplished by applying a layer of mortar in the base shower area. The layer of mortar is troweled in such as way as to create a gentle slope from the shower wall edges to the center of
