1/10/2024 0 Comments Fleece backed tpo xsection![]() The Ditra is attached to your flooring substrate by embedding the anchoring fleece in thinset (modified or unmodified depending on the substrate to which you are installing it). Schluter Ditra is a polyethylene membrane with square dovetailed cavities and an anchoring fleece laminated to the underside. I will just give an overview of a couple of key parts but you can read the official line from Schluter Here. So to understand the key points of this comparison we should first begin with a basic understanding of that. I will attempt to be as unbiased as I can as a firm believer in Ditra and the mechanical way in which it works. If you would prefer to start with that rant please feel free to scroll to the end. ![]() I’ll save that rant for the end of this post but suffice it to say that, at the very least, I vehemently disagree with his marketing tactics. There is also another very good reason I decided to do this: there happens to be one person all over the internet claiming this product to be better than a silk jockstrap. AND! if there is something better out there – I want it. I do feel, however, that due to the way this product is being ‘marketed’ to consumers and since it claims to be a replacement for a product I regularly use, people may want a professional opinion about the way it performs. I did not do this in order to find a replacement for Ditra, I’m extremely happy with Ditra. Since I use Schluter Ditra almost exclusively as my preferred underlayment for floor tile I felt it would be a good idea to give this stuff a try. ![]() It is being marketed as a replacement product for Schluter Ditra. That’s just a big phrase for plastic tile underlayment. In the last month or so there has been a lot of hype about Loxscreen’s new polypropylene tile underlayment membrane. That’s right, I said typed it! Bring it on
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