CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 9, 2017

When it comes to waterproofing and crack isolation in tile assemblies, trust the RedGard brand from Custom Building Products. RedGard’s proven performance in both residential and commercial applications has made it one of the best selling waterproofing and crack prevention brands in North America.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

This popular design trend is pushing the boundaries of tile installation with increased importance on crack prevention. This popular design trend is pushing the boundaries of tile installation with increased importance on crack prevention. Tile installed in homes and businesses continues to get larger and larger.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Artie has 30-plus years of experience as a tile contractor, so we discussed the scarcity of skilled tile installers and how to prevent costly mistakes in spite of it. These are a few of the tips he shared on how to prevent failures and callbacks. How can installers use the TCNA Handbook to help prevent failures?

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Formulated for dimensional stability and exceptional bond strength, SpeedSlope® is ideal for pre­sloping under waterproofing membranes and mortar beds in shower applications, for countertops and patching. Refer to our technical bulletin for tips on the fastest and best way to build a mortar bed and waterproof a shower.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

JULY 1, 2016

The Wall Installation FAQ contains information on which installation products to use. Non slip mortars like ProLite and waterproofing membranes like RedGard Waterproofing and Crack Prevention Membrane are a must. The guide addresses what can be installed and where it can be installed.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

Custom Building Products has committed to aiding architects, specifiers, engineers, tile contractors and owners fulfill this growing responsibility with our environmentally-responsible tile and stone installation products. CUSTOM has over 100 Build Green products and the Emerald System, which contribute to U.S.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

Custom Building Products recently received approval of its tile installation specifications from the Construction Specification Institute (CSI) through its Compliance Document Review (CDR) program.

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