This video guide walks through preparing a shower substrate for Tadelakt before any plaster is applied.
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Watch the video guide for Tadelakt shower substrate preparation:
What This Stage Covers
Per the Earthaus Tadelakt Installation Guide, shower substrate preparation includes:
Framing that meets ANSI 108.11.
Rigid 1/2" backerboard (e.g., HardieBacker, Durock, Wedi).
Waterproofing per ANSI 118.10.
A thinset key coat — a 1/8" layer applied with a V-notch trowel.
For the complete written instructions, see the Tadelakt Installation Guide article.
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