Laticrete HYDRO BAN Preformed Waterproof Shower Curb 24" x 4.5" x 3.75" High-Density Polystyrene Tile-Ready for Shower Systems, Steam Showers and Wet Areas - 9243-0024-C

The Laticrete HYDRO BAN 24" preformed shower curb is a professional-grade solution designed to simplify and enhance the construction of modern tiled shower systems. Measuring 24 inches in length, this lightweight yet durable curb is crafted from high-density expanded polystyrene, offering excellent strength while remaining easy to transport, handle, and install. Engineered for seamless integration with Hydro Ban shower pans and system components, it provides a reliable foundation for creating watertight and visually appealing shower thresholds in both residential and commercial environments.

This tile-ready curb eliminates the need for traditional curb construction methods, significantly reducing installation time and complexity. Its prefabricated design allows installers to place it directly into position and begin tiling using standard thin-set mortar adhesives. The surface is fully compatible with a wide variety of tile materials, including porcelain, ceramic, glass, marble, granite, mosaic, and natural stones, ensuring design flexibility and a cohesive finish that complements any bathroom style.

Designed with versatility in mind, the Hydro Ban curb can be easily modified on site to fit custom layouts. Whether working on a new build or a renovation project, installers can quickly trim the curb to size using common tools such as a utility knife or fine-tooth saw. It is suitable for installation alongside prefabricated shower bases or traditional mortar bed systems, providing adaptability across different construction techniques and project requirements.

Ideal for use in showers, steam showers, bathtub surrounds, and other wet environments, this curb helps create a complete waterproof enclosure when paired with appropriate Hydro Ban waterproofing membranes and sealants. It performs reliably in high-moisture conditions, helping to protect surrounding structures from water damage, leaks, and long-term deterioration. Its compatibility with multiple substrate types, including concrete, plywood, cement backer board, OSB, and masonry, further enhances its usability across a wide range of applications.

Whether you are a professional contractor seeking efficiency or a homeowner tackling a bathroom upgrade, the Laticrete Hydro Ban shower curb offers a streamlined, high-performance solution. Its combination of lightweight construction, easy customization, and tile-ready convenience ensures faster installations without compromising durability or finish quality. The result is a clean, professional-looking shower threshold that enhances both functionality and visual appeal while supporting long-term waterproofing performance.