Project Ideas

Surface Preparation
To protect your reputation and reduce the potential for future problems, you need to create a solid,
stable, smooth substrate for tiling. That’s why CUSTOM offers you one source for a comprehensive
product line that is formulated to meet the needs of virtually any job.
FLOORING INSTALLATION SYSTEMS
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Crack Buster
®
Pro
Crack Prevention Mat Underlayment
This self-bonding, fabric-reinforced asphaltic mat reduces crack
transmission in tile and stone floors. For both full and partial floor
applications, Crack Buster
®
Pro isolates horizontal movement
up to 3/8" (9.5 mm). Its strong self-adhesive backing and uniquely
designed surface provide secure bonding for all types of ceramic tile,
natural stone and terrazzo.
RedGard
®
Waterproofing and
Crack Prevention Membrane
RedGard dries fast and can be applied thinner at only 30 mils. Use
one coat for crack prevention and two coats to waterproof floors and
showers. RedGard is a ready-to-use elastomeric membrane for both
commercial and residential tile and stone installations.
LevelQuik
®
RS
Self-Leveling Underlayment
Level and prepare floors for the installation of tile with LevelQuik RS.
This quick-setting underlayment can be applied up to 1-1/2" (3.8 cm)
thick in one pour and seeks its own level in minutes. Formulated using
Controlled Cure Technology
®
, LevelQuik RS helps eliminate installation
problems such as bond failure, crumbling and staining of resilient
flooring caused by the free moisture found in traditional underlayments.
CUSTOM's line of high performance flooring preparation products are
designed to work with all types of floor coverings. Featuring low prep
technology, they allow fast installation of carpet, wood, vinyl,
laminate, tile, stone and more. The system includes self leveling,
priming, moisture control and patching solutions.
See our comprehensive CUSTOM Flooring Installation Systems catalog.