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    Bathroom tile questions. Total rookie.

    As noted in op, I am a rookie and do not know the lingo. Strata mat is not a board. It is an uncoupling membrane. Basically it's heavy plastic with a waffle pattern and comes in a roll.
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    Bathroom tile questions. Total rookie.

    The floor is tiny. 20 sq ft. with a tub next to it. How much flex can there be to that small of a floor?
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    Bathroom tile questions. Total rookie.

    Thanks for your response. I would like to get some input from someone who has used these membrane type of products because the guy who put out the instructional video is saying he installs on less than an inch plywood subfloor. Sure don't want to make a mistake.
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    Bathroom tile questions. Total rookie.

    So you have no experience with Strata_Mat or Ditra?
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    Bathroom tile questions. Total rookie.

    Why am I checking out Core tec? They offer vinyl planks and I've already bought wood look tile.
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    Bathroom tile questions. Total rookie.

    Or I could go back with the original plan of painting the wood floor white, sand some of the paint to give it an old floor look and polyurethane it and take the tile back to Lowes.
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    Bathroom tile questions. Total rookie.

    My bathroom is tiny. The floor is 20 sq ft plus the bathtub. House was built in 1947 and I have removed 3/4 of the (likely) asbestos tile. History: I came across a free MSM green toilet and sink and had to have it. I paid a guy to put the toilet in and demo the sink and vanity and he put in...
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