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Which is better, a cement backer board like Hardie Backer, or an uncoupling membrane like Schluter Ditra. There are actually quite a few choices of both kinds, Durock Hardie board, Wonder board are just a few of the brands of cement backer board to choose from. Then you have uncoupling membranes like Schluter Ditra, Mapei Mapeguard UM, Laticrete StrataMat, and Ardex Flexbone just to name a few. So which is better? If you know how they work, then you will be able to figure that out. In this video I explain what the main differences between the two types of tile floor underlayments are, and I give you reasons why you should choose one type over the other and exactly why it is better.
All tile installed by Sal DiBlasi, Elite-tile Company, in the Boston North Shore area. This video contains affiliate links, which means I will receive a small commission if you click on the product link.
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