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While you can lay tile directly over a concrete slab using thin-set adhesive, donât make the mistake of applying tile directly to a plywood subfloor. No matter how firm the subfloor; the plywood will expand and contract at a different rate as the tile, causing cracks to develop in the grout lines or tiles over time.
How thick subfloor needed under tile? I am renovating my bathroom in a century old home ~ nothing is plumb, level, etc. After putting in all new plumbing I am ready to put the floor down. Presently, there is 3/4 plywood screwed to the joists. Despite the fact that it is a small room (6' x 6'), the plywood is down in five pieces (long story). Additional 2' x 6' and 2' x 4' boards were added to the joists for extra support. I want to put 3/4 lime stone tiles down as flooring and someone suggested that I need to put a full sheet of 1/4 or 1/2 inch plywood down first on top of the 3/4 plywood.