Installation Guide


Create a rough opening by adding 2x4 nailing blocks
to wall framing.

Apply a continuous bead of siliconized caulk between
flange and moisture barrier.

Place QuickShelf into opening, check level, fasten
through flange only.

Cut metal lath or backerboard to shelf opening, overlapping
and nailing through flange at corners and sides
with galvanized roofing nails.

Install tile directly t
o QuickShelf with 100% latex modified
thin set mortar, or siliconized caulk.

Skim coat back of tiles to ensure full contact.

Allow 24 hours before cleaning or grouting.

Backerboard Installation Option

Create a rough opening with nailing blocks.

Apply caulking and nail QuickShelf (flange) over
installed backerboard.

Skim coat setting mortar from flange to wall
for a smooth transition.

Install tile directly to QuickShelf with 100% latex modified
thin set mortar, or siliconized caulk.

Skim coat back of tiles to ensure full contact.

Allow 24 hours before cleaning or grouting.

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