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Cement backer board seams in a shower are left untreated before waterproofing and tile. What should be completed?

Correct Answer

D) Seam treatment.

Wet-area tile backer seams should be treated as required before waterproofing and tile cover the substrate.

Answer Options
A
Proceed with the finish work where cement backer board seams in a shower are left untreated before waterproofing and tile, and postpone the product or backing correction.
B
Treat the item as a color or trim preference where cement backer board seams in a shower are left untreated before waterproofing and tile, instead of correcting the performance item beneath the visible finish.
C
Accept the installer's shortcut where cement backer board seams in a shower are left untreated before waterproofing and tile, without verifying the required access or movement detail.
D
Seam treatment.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Wet-area tile backer seams should be treated as required before waterproofing and tile cover the substrate.

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