Artisan Shower Floors

Frequently Asked Questions

 
 
  • No, this is poured cementitious concrete. No tile is needed with this product.

  • No, these are casted from rubber molds made specifically for Casterra.

  • Casterra products are installed over a waterproof membrane adhered to a standard plywood subfloor. Once a water leak test has been completed, thinset mortar is used to secure the shower basin to the floor. The drain can be installed after 24hrs of curing time.

  • Yes! While this product can be installed by DIY’ers we typically work with plumbers and contractors.

  • Our products are reinforced with fiber mesh and casted with the highest quality ingredients to help ensure these products will not crack under standard use.

  • Please review our sizing guide on our quote request/contact us page.

  • Please review our sizing guide on our quote request/contact us page.

  • No. Our product is a direct replacement for a tiled shower.

  • Depending on the size, it can weigh anywhere from 90lbs – 300lbs.

  • Yes, once every 4-6 years is recommended.

  • It is recommended to clean with mild soap and water, dish detergent, non-bleach products or standard countertop cleaners. Do not use any abrasive agents, scouring sponges, acids or solvents.

  • Depending on the drain style you choose we use Schluter drain products and similar brands. We offer Round, Square and Trench Drain versions.

  • No it is not included, but can be purchased with the shower products. You may also purchase your drain kits at your local hardware or plumbing supply stores. Please ensure you purchase the correct drain kit for your particular shower. The recommended drain kit is listed for each product.

  • Standard products are typically shipped in 4-6 weeks depending on sizes and colors. Custom sizes and colors will vary.

  • Each design is unique, so pricing can vary depending on the design option you choose. Some textures and colors are more labor intensive than others.

  • We do offer contractor discounts. Discounts will vary depending on order quantity and delivery schedules.

  • This is the perfect product for multi-unit houses, condos, apartments and hotel developments.

  • Yes, typically we require a 50% deposit at the signing of the contract.

  • Colors can vary slightly from piece to piece. The colors shown on our website are taken from our products directly but may vary slightly per piece.

  • Not at the moment but stay tuned. Be sure to follow our social media and subscribe to our newsletter below. That is where you will be the first to learn of new product offerings, colors and sizes available.