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Sealing concrete shower walls.
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Of course proper sealing is critical for protecting the beauty of any concrete piece but it is absolutely essential for wet areas like tubs and showers.
Place a line of caulk along the one quarter inch gap at the bottom of the cement board to seal the wall from water seeping through the tile covering.
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I show the process of applying redgard topical membrane.
By closing the final gap you seal the entire surface of the cement board and complete the waterproofing process in preparation for the tile installation.
Seal a concrete shower and bath with a penetrating non slip concrete sealer in order to make cleaning easier and prevent the growth of mold and mildew.
While concrete may not be your first thought when you are designing your shower and bath it has increasingly become a common material used.