Bostik Roll-Cote™ High-Performance Moisture Vapor Barrier Coating and Primer is a water-based one-component system formulated to reduce substrate moisture-vapor emissions, prime floors prior to the application of underlayments and block concrete alkalinity.

Here at TILE we wanted to highlight some of the top articles from this past year that you all have enjoyed.

Industry expert Brett Mauney discusses the importance of self-leveling underlayments.

Why it’s important to use the proper products for a tile installation.

When it comes to shower installation and waterproofing, taking shortcuts can lead to disastrous results, especially when a floor is not properly sloped and/or a waterproofing membrane is carelessly installed. Professionals should know all the ins and outs of waterproofing, including what not to do.

Moisture control is one of the more misunderstood, cost-effective and often neglected disciplines in the flooring trade. Experience has shown the disastrous effects of not following the recommended steps to abate high moisture prior to flooring installations.

Whether your tile installations trend more toward commercial projects or residential, there’s no escaping the need to waterproof a lot of them. Showers, steam rooms, balconies, fountains -- any project that demands water be retained or guided toward drainage -- requires adequate waterproofing beneath the tile. 

 After the devastating flooding resulting from Hurricane Harvey, the clubhouse at Lakeside Country Club was demolished and rebuilt 7 feet higher than the original building.

Discover the latest trends in tile, design and manufacturing.

Browse through a selection of new waterproofing and moisture control products.