Cant this be installed over a mud bed that has hydroponic radiant heat?

It is not recommended as the hydroponic radiant heat will be a better heat source than the strataheat system.

Do you skim off with mortar (fill holes) and let dry prior to tile Installation ?

You will have to skim off with the mortar but you do not have to let it dry before you install the tile.

Can laticrete strata mat be installed over plywood subfloor?

Yes, Strata Mat can be installed over exterior glue plywood.

How does Strata Mat differ from other uncoupling membranes?

Unlike most other underlayment membranes, the Laticrete Strata Mat can be used with either modified or unmodified thinset. Also, the Strata Mat is white in color and can easily be marked with a chalk-line.

Is the Laticrete Stratamat waterproof?

No, Strata Mat by Laticrete is not a waterproofing membrane.

Can strata mat be used over new exterior concrete?

Laticrete Stratamat is rated for exterior use. You must ensure the rest of the assembly is appropriate for whatever region of the country you live in.

Can this be used over radiant heat mat?

Yes, Laticrete Strata Mat Uncoupling Membrane can be installed over floor heating systems.

What is an uncoupling membrane?

An uncoupling membrane is used to neutralize movement stresses between the substrate floor and the tile. Uncoupling membranes significantly reduce the likelihood of tiles cracking and/or delaminating after installation.

What is the subfloor thinkness required for strat heat mat install? And would this be considered the underlayment or do you need that also prior to installing this product

Strata Heat serves as an uncoupling membrane and an open template for laying Laticrete heat cable.Subfloor thickness is dependent on overall construction of the building and what is required by local regulations.Please refer to the manual for additional information.

How much does the 323 foot roll weigh?

A 323 sq ft roll of Stratamat would weigh 41 lbs.

Can I use it on a balcony?

Per the Laticrete StrataMat Manual , you can install this product for exterior applications.

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Laticrete 323 sq ft. Strata Mat Uncoupling Membrane

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Brand: Laticrete
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Laticrete STRATA MAT Uncoupling Membrane Full Roll

LATICRETE STRATA MAT is a next-generation high-performance uncoupling membrane for use under ceramic tile and stone installations in residential and commercial applications. Its unique patent-pending design enhances the mechanical bond of the adhesive mortar and speeds up the mortar's drying, allowing for shorter grout times.

Features

Strata Mat uncoupling membrane 45" Wide 86' Long
Full roll 323 sq. ft. of coverage. Buy & Save!
Designed to replace traditional underlayment materials
Specifically designed for use with both modified and unmodified mortars
Allows for the proper adhesive mortar to be used with porcelain or large format tiles and stone

Stratamat Advantages

Mortar Hydration Vents create a mechanical bond between the mat and efficient mortar curing
Provides vapor management
Allows for use of the appropriate mortar per industry standards
It helps prevent transmission of in-plane substrate cracks of up to 1/8" (3 mm)
Instant coverage verification allows the installer to see mortar coverage underneath the mat during installation without having to lift and verify
Allows for easier floor layout as chalk lines are easily visible on the surface before tile installation
Rated Extra Heavy per ASTM C627
Lightweight, easy to carry, and fast to install with standard tools
It can be used under moisture-sensitive stone

Common Questions

How thick is the strata mat?

The standard STRATA_MAT is 1/8" (3 mm) thick, allowing the use of the appropriate mortar per industry standards.

What is the decoupling membrane for tile?

Decoupling membranes are designed to neutralize tensions between the substrate and the tiles. The uncoupling membrane helps to prevent stress cracks from transferring through to the finished tiled surface.

Manual

Great value.

A nice feature is that when installed properly it changes color and this ensures that you have good adhesion. Instructions were easy to understand. A great value compared to higher priced competitors. The only struggle was installing tile spacers in the square depression.

Great stuff

Works great!!!!! Can use unmodified or modified thinset with this uncoupling membrane! Light weight and easier to install.

Stratamat for the win!

Great uncoupling membrane for a great price!

S Hall Construction

This is a Great product highly recommened

Highly recommend

Great product and much easier to work with than other products.

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