Re: How-to-tile over painted concrete (shower stall)

Posted by Dale's Plumbing Service on December 05, 1999 at 04:58:05:
In response to Re: How-to-tile over painted concrete (shower stall)
: I have a cement block shower stall in the corner of my basement. I would like to tile it if possible. It : currently is painted. Can I tile over painted cement? Do I need to apply a cement backer board : first and then tile? Any comments would be appreciated...thanks in advance JPB James, My advice is to ask a tile installer this question.I myself would not tile to paint.I would remove as much of the paint as possable.Sorry I couldn't help more on this subject. Dale Peck LMP

Posted by Dale's Plumbing Service on December 05, 1999 at 04:58:05:

In response to Re: How-to-tile over painted concrete (shower stall)

: I have a cement block shower stall in the corner of my basement. I would like to tile it if possible. It
: currently is painted. Can I tile over painted cement? Do I need to apply a cement backer board
: first and then tile? Any comments would be appreciated...thanks in advance JPB

James, My advice is to ask a tile installer this question.I myself would not tile to paint.I would remove as much of the paint as possable.Sorry I couldn't help more on this subject. Dale Peck LMP

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