Applications

Many substrates encountered in new buildings and renovation projects are unsuitable for tile installation, especially in areas with high moisture. This can require comprehensive additional work and waterproofing measures. Schlüter-KERDI-BOARD makes it easy to create an instant underlayment for tile installation over substrates as diverse as masonry, stud frame constructions of wood or metal and mixed/existing substrates in renovation projects. The following pages explain a variety of individual application areas in greater detail.

Uneven substrates

To be suitable for the installation of tiles in the thin-bed method with tile adhesive the substrate must be completely level and made of an appropriate, moisture resistant material.
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Stud frame structures

Schlüter-KERDI-BOARD is quick and easy to install as a substrate for tile coverings over stud frame structures of wood or metal, using the screws included in our hardware assortment.
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Partition walls

The construction of sanitary installations frequently requires partition walls to create separate shower or toilet cubicles or to divide rooms.
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Bathtubs and shower tray surrounds

In bathroom construction, contractors are frequently expected to prepare the surroundings of bathtubs and shower trays with a suitable substrate for tiling.
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Vanities and shelving

Schlüter-KERDI-BOARD is the ideal substrate for constructing vanities and shelving with ceramic tile or natural stone coverings.
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Kitchen worktops

Schlüter-KERDI-BOARD is particularly suitable for building worktops and other surfaces with ceramic tile and natural stone coverings.
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Pipe coverings

The innovative, pre fabricated angle and U shaped components of the Schlüter- KERDI-BOARD system make it especially easy to conceal pipes and installation ducts.
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Curved wall areas

The grooved version of the Schlüter-KERDI-BOARD panel is designed for creating rounded and curved structures and surfaces..
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