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.
Sealing concrete shower walls.
If you re worried about the concrete absorbing moisture all it takes is the application of a waterproofing sealer to make your shower walls completely waterproof.
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.
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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.
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I show the process of applying redgard topical membrane.
While concrete may not be your first thought when you are designing your shower and bath it has increasingly become a common material used.