10 October 2025 | 0 replies
Roof is around 1300 sq feet and I need to replace current membrane.
26 August 2025 | 8 replies
It could be an easy fix like painting the walls with a waterproofing membrane, or it could require a more serious foundation repair.
12 August 2025 | 0 replies
The higher bids include creating a slight slope using varying thicknesses of insulation under the membrane.We've encountered a few different options in the quotes:Reinforced EPDM vs. 60 mil membrane: One roofer suggested reinforced EPDM for superior puncture resistance, while others argue that upgrading from a 45 mil to a 60 mil membrane is sufficient for occasional foot traffic (for inspections), falling debris, and hail.Attachment methods: Some roofers propose mechanical attachment (especially for reinforced EPDM), while others prefer an adhesive method.We're seeking advice from anyone with experience in EPDM roof installations.
18 April 2025 | 0 replies
If we budget waterproofing (membrane) for the crawlspace and accept that the treatment was done (with a bond) and the repairs completed (photos provided), what would your thoughts be on proceeding with the purchase?
18 April 2025 | 17 replies
Consider adding a sump pump or waterproof membrane if needed.2.
4 September 2017 | 14 replies
.- Additional subfloor (wood) and cement board (floor) $100- Shower cement board $75- Waterproofing Membrane (I like to do this) $150- Shower wall tile (80-90 SF) $150- Flooring tile (30-40 SF) $100- Tile setting and grout $75- Vanity with top and mirror (24" it looks) $250- Toilet, wax ring and feed line $100- Faucet, feed lines and trap $75- Trim $25- Accessories $40- Fan/light $150- Vanity Light $50- *Shower diverter valve with trim kit and plumber to install and help set tub/drain. $750- Screws, adhesives and fasteners (cement board screws, caulk, etc) $50- Paint $40- Miscellaneous $100TOTAL: $2530With all of that said these numbers would be my BASE run, and assuming I was spending my budget amount on each item.
11 September 2017 | 33 replies
My installations on plywood or OSB subfloors are on HardieBacker and waterproofed with paintable membranes -- I built the tile floors in my rentals like shower stalls walls.
20 October 2018 | 29 replies
Then installing plywood back over the framing, new waterproof membrane, and new siding on the outside of the house.
29 November 2020 | 10 replies
If you still hear them too much, a laminate floor up there floated over an acoustic pad/membrane may further separate the surfaces transferring sound.
15 March 2018 | 8 replies
After installing the cement boards and taping them and all that jazz I ended up using a waterproofing membrane which was considered optional.