Many hours of planning and material selection go into the process of creating a beautiful stall shower and adjoining bathroom. Equally important is the selection of the tile contractor who utilizes Qualified Labor to bring the client’s dreams to fruition.
The TCNA Handbook and ANSI Specifications provide a clear course of action for the installer. The Tile Council of North America (TCNA)Handbook method B415 STONE, a water-in and water-out system,offers guidance for the fabrication of the shower receptor, including sloped fill (pre-slope), an approved shower pan membrane, and weep hole protection to effectively evacuate the water from the shower receptor assembly, especially when the shower floor will be natural stone.