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  • Apr 25, 2005, 11:14 AM
    nervous
    What type of mortar for setting a tub?
    What type for mortar does one buy to set a plastic tub into to make it a bit more solid underfoot? This would be on top of a plywood subfloor.

    Thanks?
  • Apr 25, 2005, 12:23 PM
    Flickit
    First thought would be...
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by nervous
    What type fo mortar does one buy to set a plastic tub into to make it a bit more solid underfoot? This would be on top of a plywood subfloor.

    Thanks?
    ... thinset (for laying ceramic tile), but make certain the plastic tub is not sensitive to the ingredients in the mortar.
  • Apr 25, 2005, 06:05 PM
    speedball1
    What type of mortar for setting a tub?
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by nervous
    What type fo mortar does one buy to set a plastic tub into to make it a bit more solid underfoot? This would be on top of a plywood subfloor.

    Thanks?
    We just use regular cement and set the tub on it and leave it alone until it sets up. Tom

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