Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Substrate for Tiled Table Top??? 2Feb 19, 2019 11:24 am Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: Substrate for Tiled Table Top??? 3Feb 19, 2019 11:53 am chippy Personally I'd use either compressed sheet fibre cement or Hardies Scyon Secura exterior flooring. The Scyon only comes 600wide so you will need to join it but it is lighter and easier to work with. Check with your tile supplier regards the tile adhesive but it may be worth using a rubberised glue to allow for expanding and contracting particularly if it's going to be in the sun. I'm going to be building one myself soon, so I'll be interested to see how you get on. Interesting! Thanks you for your input! Re: Substrate for Tiled Table Top??? 4Feb 19, 2019 12:10 pm From your experience does Marine Ply have much movement? I'm just not sure how strong fc sheets are as far as supporting loads. Thinking about pairing a 9mm Marine Ply sheet with a 4.5mm Fc Sheet so the ply can have slight movement under the fc sheet and hopefully won't affect the fc sheet on top that it is fixed to. And maybe attaching those two together with some sort of rubberised thin set tile adhesive, if you the same stuff I would use to lay the tiles. No, I even have sections of narrowness where the tiles won't slide up any further. When I manage some spare time, I might play around with the first DIY part of my… 7 3617 Thank you so much. We ended going with the terrain thatโs part of our brick. 2 1396 Hi, Really struggling to find some consistency amongst Span Tables, can anyone help… 0 1493 |