Many substrates encountered in new buildings and renovation projects are unsuitable for tile installation, especially in areas with high moisture. This can require comprehensive preparation and waterproofing measures. Schluter-KERDI-BOARD makes it easy to create flat, level, plumb, and square substrates for tile installation over existing structures as diverse as masonry, stud frame constructions of wood or metal framing, and mixed/existing substrates in renovation projects. The following pages explain a variety of individual application areas in greater detail.
Schluter-KERDI-BOARD is ideal for installation on various wall surfaces, including concrete, masonry, existing substrates such as plaster, tiles, painted surfaces, etc. Read more
Schluter-KERDI-BOARD is quick and easy to install as a substrate for tile coverings over wood or metal framing, using the screws and washers included in our hardware assortment. Read more
Sanitary installations frequently require partition walls to create separate shower or toilet stalls or to divide rooms. Read more
Tiled showers and bathtub surrounds require proper moisture management to ensure successful long-term performance. Read more
Bathtub platforms are excellent opportunities for tile coverings. However, tile setters are often faced with substandard framing, particularly on new construction projects. Read more
Schluter-KERDI-BOARD is the ideal substrate for constructing vanities and shelving with tile coverings. Read more
Schluter-KERDI-BOARD is particularly suitable for building countertops and other work surfaces with tile coverings. Read more
The innovative, prefabricated L-shaped and U-shaped panels of the Schluter-KERDI-BOARD system make it especially easy to conceal pipes and columns. Read more
The grooved version of the Schluter-KERDI-BOARD panel is designed for creating rounded and curved elements. Read more