PreFormed® Niches….Anywhere you want to store, display….. bath, kitchen, hall or exterior wall. PreFormed® Niches are amazingly versatile. Easy to install, and ready to tile in minutes. Their unique design allows you to tile with the same tile as the surrounding walls. PreFormed® Niches are a one-piece construction, and waterproof. Guaranteed to never rot, degrade, or leak. Their insulative factor does not promote condensation in the wall cavity. Easy, Waterproof, Worry Free. The difference is CLEAR.
INSTALLATION
Two Substrate Layers:
1. Draw level pencil line on outside substrate layer.
2. Place niche with the bottom of the box centered on the level line.
3. Trace outline of the back of the niche box.
4. Cut through both layers along line and remove panel.
5. Place niche into opening.
6. Trace exterior flanges.
7. Remove niche and set aside.
8. Cut through outside layer only and remove “picture frame” outline.
9. Set in place using Premium Liquid Glue.EI: Liquid Nails.
6. Confirm Flush with existing wall.
7. Cover to cavity edge with Waterproof Membrane IE: ProVa Mat or Kerdi.
One Substrate Layer:
1. Draw level pencil line on outside substrate layer.
2. Place niche with the bottom flange of the box centered on the level line.
3. Trace exterior flanges.
4. Cut along line and remove panel.
5. Glue to cross bracing studs using a Premium Liquid glue.EI: Liquid Nails.
6. Confirm Flush with existing wall.
7. Cover to cavity edge with Waterproof Membrane IE: ProVa Mat or Kerdi.
PreFormed® Niches
* All nominal dimensions are of the interior cavity. All niches are designed for 16”O.C. walls.
12" x 24" Single Niche
Stud Space Prep Opening:22 1/8"x 14 1/4"
Finished Outside Opening: 23 3/4"x 15 3/4"INSTALLATION
Two Substrate Layers:
1. Draw level pencil line on outside substrate layer.
2. Place niche with the bottom of the box centered on the level line.
3. Trace outline of the back of the niche box.
4. Cut through both layers along line and remove panel.
5. Place niche into opening.
6. Trace exterior flanges.
7. Remove niche and set aside.
8. Cut through outside layer only and remove “picture frame” outline.
9. Set in place using Premium Liquid Glue.EI: Liquid Nails.
6. Confirm Flush with existing wall.
7. Cover to cavity edge with Waterproof Membrane IE: ProVa Mat or Kerdi.
One Substrate Layer:
1. Draw level pencil line on outside substrate layer.
2. Place niche with the bottom flange of the box centered on the level line.
3. Trace exterior flanges.
4. Cut along line and remove panel.
5. Glue to cross bracing studs using a Premium Liquid glue.EI: Liquid Nails.
6. Confirm Flush with existing wall.
7. Cover to cavity edge with Waterproof Membrane IE: ProVa Mat or Kerdi.
PreFormed® Niches
* All nominal dimensions are of the interior cavity. All niches are designed for 16”O.C. walls.