Can I Install Schluter Ditra Over Sheet Flooring
Can schluter ditra or schluter ditra xl be installed over hardwood flooring.
Can i install schluter ditra over sheet flooring. Perimeter bonded vinyl tile is unacceptable. Made of polyethylene ditra and ditra xl serve as a waterproofing layer that protects moisture sensitive substrates such as plywood osb. Cushioned vinyl is unacceptable. Can schluter ditra and schluter ditra xl be installed over vinyl flooring.
Yes schluter ditra or ditra xl can be installed over vinyl. Some limitations include the following. Uncoupling waterproofing vapor management and support to ensure a long lasting installation. The schluter ditra uncoupling membrane is specifically designed to allow the installation of ceramic and stone tile over any even and load bearing substrate.
The schluter ditra heat system is suitable for applications with engineered wood vinyl wood plastic composite wpc luxury vinyl tiles lvt luxury vinyl planks lvp stone plastic composite spc tiles and planks and laminate flooring. Multiple layers of vinyl is unacceptable. Schluter ditra heat integrates customizable comfortable electric floor warming with the functions associated with ditra. The stud structure of ditra heat is specifically designed to allow for the easy installation of ditra heat e hk heating cables.