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Heavy-Duty Furniture Sliders and Glides-A1025
Heavy-Duty Furniture Sliders and Glides

Move appliances, equipment, & furniture while protecting hardwood, ceramic, vinyl, or any hard surface from scratches and marks. On sale now, 10% off regular price. Starting at $52.59

Anti-Slip Decking Strips | Screw-Down Fiberglass-A213
Anti-Slip Decking Strips | Screw-Down Fiberglass

Improve safety on wood decking or any wooden walkway, creating a durable, non-slip surface which can become slippery if wet. On sale now, 25% off regular price. Starting at $40.88

MAPEI® Type 1™ Professional Tile Adhesive-A4611
MAPEI®  Type 1™ Professional Tile Adhesive

Tile adhesive with excellent grab for setting glazed & unglazed ceramic & porcelain tiles on walls, floors & counters. On sale now, 10% off regular price. Starting at $22.45

Roppe® Sanitary | Butt | Long Toe Rubber Wall Base-A533
Roppe® Sanitary | Butt | Long Toe Rubber Wall Base

Butts up against tile eliminating germs chances to populate. For high safety or hygienic applications. Available in 70 colors. On sale now, 10% off regular price. Starting at $524.19

Tile Membrane and Primers Information

Wally and Floora Say:

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Wally Says:

Floora, when it comes to tile installation, it’s easy to overlook how crucial the layers underneath are. But without the right floor membrane, your tiles are vulnerable to cracks and water damage. It’s like building a house without a solid foundation—risky business!

Here’s what to consider when choosing metal nosing for your project:

  • Seamless Protection: For a comprehensive solution, a waterproof membrane for tile floors is essential in areas like bathrooms to keep moisture out and protect the subfloor.
  • Crack Prevention: In high-traffic areas or places with shifting foundations, a reliable tile underlay membrane will help prevent cracks and keep your tiles secure over time.

Buying Tip: Not sure which product to choose? Call our experts for personalized recommendations on the best membrane or primer for your specific project needs.

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Floora Says:

Exactly, Wally! And for projects with tight timelines, MAPEI Mapelastic AquaDefense is a great option. It dries quickly, letting you move forward without compromising on quality.


Buying Tip: Be sure to overlap your membranes and tightly seal every edge for complete waterproofing. Skipping this step could lead to costly water damage down the line.