• Cement Board Installation

    Cement Board Installation

    This video is part of the Curbless Shower Waterproofing Course. Use 1/4โ€ณ strips of plywood between the subfloor and first row (0:40) On-center spacing for DuRock screws is every 8-inches (1:17) Cement board can be cut with sharp utility knives…

  • How to Insulate Walls and Add Shower Door Blocking

    How to Insulate Walls and Add Shower Door Blocking

    This video is part of the Curbless Shower Waterproofing Course. Wear long sleeve clothing and use a respirator (0:10) Shop vac inside the wallsโ€ฆclean up when you can!! (0:50) How to install Rockwool Comfort Batt (1:19) How to add blocking…

  • How to Inspect Stud Walls Before Backer Board

    How to Inspect Stud Walls Before Backer Board

    This video is part of the Curbless Shower Waterproofing Course. Studs need to be at most 16-inches on-center for 1/2-inch backer board (0:10) Framing can adversely affect backer board and tile work (0:25) Check every stud bay to ensure theyโ€™re…

  • How to Add Stud for Drywall/Backer Board Transition

    How to Add Stud for Drywall/Backer Board Transition

    This video is part of the Curbless Shower Waterproofing Course. Get height from bottom plate to top plate (0:20) Recess stud 3/4โ€ณ behind existing drywall (1:00) Ensure new stud is even with rest of studs (1:20) Use 16d or 3-inch…

  • How to Plane Stud Walls

    How to Plane Stud Walls

    This video is part of the Curbless Shower Waterproofing Course. If studs are not even with each other they can be planed (0:32) Use an electric planer to plane down studs (0:50) Remove any screws or nails from studs prior…