At tile pro depot we have a couple of recommendations on thinset for porcelain tile.
Best thinset for tile over tile.
Versabond cures quickly even in cold climates and adheres to most surfaces.
It is applied to the substrate with a notched trowel.
I do have a question about thin set over a wedi shower pan when using glass tiles on the pan.
Thinset with vinyl tile.
This is a bonding mortar with either a latex or polymer additive.
It s a very small shower area 30 60.
When laying tile over tile it is best to use a modified thin set.
Custom building products versabond 50 lbs.
It is also possible to be used as a tile over tile primer where you can install new tiles over existing tiles.
Fortified thin set mortar is a professional formula all purpose mortar polymer modified to provide good bond strength for floor and tile projects.
When installing new stone ceramic or porcelain tiles over a vinyl tile subfloor thinset is definitely the way to go.
Laticrete 254 platinum multipurpose thinset mortar.
Generally speaking thin set adhesive also known as thin set mortar is great for setting tiles in areas subject to moisture like bathrooms while mastic adhesive is best for drier spaces like.
Thinset tile mortar has a smooth slippery consistency similar to mud.
The chart is very helpful.
It is a polymer fortified thinset mortar for both interior and exterior installations that only needs to be mixed with water.
Fortified thin set custom building products versabond 50 lbs.
Will thinset adhere to a vinyl floor.
Gluing over vinyl tile.
The laticrete 254 platinum multipurpose thinset mortar is one of the best multipurpose adhesives we offer.
Glass tiles are 1 2 on a mesh backing.
The modified mortar creates a stronger bond between the surfaces.
Thinset mortar is your default tile mortar for most indoor and outdoor applications.
My question is should i use a glass thin set on the pan and a different modified thin set on the walls.
Thinset is a mortar that is made of portland cement silica sand and moisture retaining agents.