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Waterproofing and Mortar Shower Bases

3 1/2 Days

Cost: $795.00

 
 

This 3 1/2 day course is designed to teach how to provide waterproof showers, waterproofing and/or crack isolation in a variety of thickbed (mortar) and thinbed (direct bond) applications. Demonstration and hands-on installation will include trowel applied, trowel and fabric applied, direct bond membranes shower pan liners, and drainage matting. Movement accommodation joints and prefabricated movement profiles are discussed and demonstrated. You will learn basic mortar working techniques and perform installation of both conventional and topically applied waterproofing to shower bases using various available systems in this hands-on course. A large amount of hands-on participation is required. A complete course outline is available upon request. All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance. A certificate of completion is also available based on satisfactory work having been performed in the modules and achieving a passing grade on the take-home, open book, written test within 30 days. Testing is not mandatory and only required if a certificate of completion is desired. Classes are held Monday through Wednesday, 8AM-5PM and Thursday, 8AM-1PM.

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