[Shop-talk] How join AZEK to sheetrock

[john Mitchell]

Excellent Idea,  I think this would work really well.   Thank you    JM


On 11/14/2017 12:06 AM, Brian Kemp wrote:
> USG's Durock system is gray - might blend in more.  I did two showers 
> with their system and it was great.  Got it through a local flooring 
> supplier.  Some Home Depots carry it too.
>
> See http://www.durockshowersystem.com/
>
> In John's case, since the plastic wall is already there and likely to 
> expand/contract differently than the drywall, I'd just cover the gap 
> with some trim of some sort - something like
> https://www.homedepot.com/p/Zamma-Colfax-7-16-in-Thick-x-1-3-4-in-Wide-x-72-in-Length-Laminate-T-Molding-0137221610/203837421 
>
> or
> https://www.homedepot.com/p/Home-Legend-Maple-Sedona-3-8-in-Thick-x-2-in-Wide-x-47-in-Length-Hardwood-T-Molding-HL502TM47/202269879 
>
>
> If it is just a short seam, you could also get a self adhesive floor 
> tile or luxury vinyl tile and cut a strip a few inches wide to cover 
> the gap.
>
> Brian
>
> On 11/13/2017 11:06 AM, David Hillman wrote:
>> On Mon, 13 Nov 2017, Eric Russell wrote:
>>> Can you mitigate the water intrusion? And then use some water 
>>> resistant wall board?
>>
>>    You could build it like it's a shower wall, with Schluter Kerdi.  
>> You can either use Kerdi board in place of drywall, or Kerdi membrane 
>> over regular drywall.  'Course, then you'd want to cover that with 
>> tile, unless you like orange a lot.  But it'd stand up to water.
>>
>> -- 
>>  David Hillman
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