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Old 05-02-2006, 10:14 AM
kerry kerry is offline
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Originally Posted by John Doe
Oil thread alert!! I think the new mastics are the only way to go, and I use it on everything but marble and granite to great success. If Kerry would have used a proper mastic, he would not be having the popping problem. I would say not enough cure before using the shower and or improper mix on the grout.
Grout was pre-mixed and the shower sat for weeks (in our very dry climate) before use.

Second opinion over on the tile board was also not to use the pre-mix but mix my own thinset.

Damned expensive lesson. I hate redoing work.
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