Troweled Concrete Shower Walls

Troweled on concrete creates seamless waterproof shower walls and basins.

Troweled concrete shower walls.

The right look for any shower. Concrete finishing trowel was expertly designed for the trade professional and made of hardened and tempered spring steel for durability. Kudrick explains that the shower pan is custom fabricated with a drain trough outside the separating wall to drain drips from the door back into the pan. Concrete finishing this 12 in.

We are sticking with tile for now but i can t stop thinking about it. The floor is concrete as well trowel applied over a wood subfloor and sloped to eliminate a curb around the concrete shower pan which was cast in place to match the floor. I had a homeowner mention that he saw troweled concrete walls on a shower surround he thought it would be pretty cool. Other floor coatings are in most cases 160 mils thick.

Check out our recommended tools right here. A 3 8 x 3 8 trowel will leave a 3 16 bed of thinset beneath the tile. The blade is permanently locked to the mounting by stainless steel rivets. The concrete a surecrete design products gfrc mix was cast with a 10 by 10 scrim in the shape of corrugated steel and sealed with pearl in the finish to suggest metal.

Shower walls and floors. Most popular in remodeling tips advice. Figure you ll spend 1 200 2 400 for a 36 by 36 inch show stall. Super shower finish produces the natural old world appearance for a premium look without the premium price.

I told him that was out of my league but i d look into it. Constructed with a tremendously strong yet lightweight aluminum alloy mounting this trowel features an ergonomic soft grip. I asked around and no one has done it i haven t googled it since i figure i d start with you guys. A concrete shower means no grout to scrub.

Using a u notched trowel and embedding the tile into the thinset leaves you with a bed of thinset beneath the tile a little over 1 3 the size of the trowel teeth. Designed to soothe both body and spirit this master bath features concrete vanity tops a concrete tub surround and concrete shower walls all integrally colored an elegant bone white.