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PostPosted: Wed Mar 10, 2004 7:08 pm    Post Subject:
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If I tile plasterboard with ceremic tiles will it be waterproof enough to use in a shower unit or will the water seep through to the plasterboard. Should I use marine-ply to tile on instead?
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If I tile plasterboard with ceremic tiles will it be waterproof enough to use in a shower unit or will the water seep through to the plasterboard.

It will eventfully, best to use Aquapanel tile backing board which you can buy from Wickes.
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