StructaMat XT Movement Matting

Structamat XT Movement Matting

The Structamat XT movement matting is an innovative crack bridging, decoupling membrane that will provide brilliant
protection from problem substrates, including timber, concrete and heated floors. As a versatile matting solution, it
is compatible with all types of tiles and natural stone, whilst being lightweight, ultrathin and very easy to install.
• A crack bridging, decoupling membrane.
• Suitable for use on most substrates including timber floors & concrete.
• Superior protection against problem substrates.
• Innovative design, rot proof and durable.
• Ultra thin, with a thickness of less than 1mm.

Roll width: 1m

Roll length: 30m

Product Code: 4990

SKU: 4990

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Description

StructaMat XT Movement Matting – Advanced Underlayment for Professional Tiling Projects

Protect and enhance the performance of your tiled floors with StructaMat XT Movement Matting, a state-of-the-art crack-bridging and decoupling membrane. Engineered for versatility and durability, StructaMat XT provides a stable and reliable foundation for tiles and natural stone, ensuring long-term integrity in both residential and commercial installations.

Why Choose StructaMat XT Movement Matting?

1. Unrivaled Crack Bridging and Decoupling Performance

StructaMat XT excels at absorbing substrate stresses, preventing cracks in tiles and stone caused by movement, expansion, or shrinkage. Its advanced design acts as a barrier between the tiled surface and problematic substrates, ensuring your flooring maintains its aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.

2. Wide Substrate Compatibility

Designed for use on various substrates, StructaMat XT is compatible with:

  • Timber Floors: Absorbs natural movement to protect tiles.
  • Concrete Substrates: Bridges cracks to prevent stress transfer to tiles.
  • Heated Floors: Withstands thermal expansion and contraction without compromising stability.

Whether you’re tackling a renovation or a new build, StructaMat XT adapts seamlessly to different environments, making it the ideal choice for challenging projects.

3. Ultra-Thin Profile for Seamless Integration

With a thickness of less than 1mm, StructaMat XT minimizes height build-up, allowing for smooth transitions between tiled areas and adjacent flooring. This ultra-thin profile is perfect for installations where maintaining consistent floor levels is critical.

4. Lightweight and Easy to Handle

StructaMat XT’s lightweight construction simplifies handling and installation, reducing labour time and effort. Its roll dimensions—1m width and 30m length—provide ample coverage for projects of all sizes, ensuring an efficient workflow.

5. Durable and Rot-Proof Design

Crafted from high-quality, rot-resistant materials, StructaMat XT is built to endure demanding conditions. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in high-traffic areas and moisture-prone environments, providing peace of mind for years to come.

Key Benefits at a Glance

  • Crack Bridging and Stress Absorption: Protects tiles and stone from substrate movement.
  • Versatile Substrate Use: Suitable for timber, concrete, and heated floors.
  • Ultra-Thin and Lightweight: Simplifies installation while minimizing height build-up.
  • Durable and Rot-Proof: Designed for long-term reliability, even in challenging conditions.
  • Efficient Coverage: 1m roll width and 30m roll length for large-scale applications.

Applications for StructaMat XT

StructaMat XT is a versatile underlayment solution suitable for a range of environments, including:

  • Residential Spaces: Bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas requiring crack-resistant flooring.
  • Commercial Properties: High-traffic spaces such as retail stores, offices, and hotels.
  • Underfloor Heating Installations: Provides a stable and protective layer for temperature-controlled floors.

How to Install StructaMat XT Movement Matting

StructaMat XT is designed for straightforward installation, offering both professionals and DIY enthusiasts a hassle-free experience:

Step 1: Substrate Preparation

  • Ensure the substrate is clean, level, and free from contaminants.
  • For absorbent substrates, apply a primer to enhance adhesion.

Step 2: Cutting the Matting

  • Roll out the StructaMat XT and cut it to the required size using a utility knife or scissors.
  • Dry-fit the matting to confirm positioning before applying adhesive.

Step 3: Adhesive Application

  • Apply a high-quality tile adhesive with a notched trowel (4-6mm).
  • Position the matting onto the adhesive, ensuring full contact with the substrate.

Step 4: Tile Adhesive Application

  • Once the adhesive is set, apply a second layer of adhesive over the matting.
  • Begin laying tiles using the thin-bed method, ensuring consistent grout lines with spacers.

Step 5: Grouting and Finishing

  • Allow the adhesive to cure before applying grout.
  • Finish the installation with a grout sealer for added durability and moisture resistance.

Specifications

  • Thickness: Less than 1mm for minimal height build-up.
  • Material: High-quality, durable, rot-proof construction.
  • Roll Dimensions: 1m width and 30m length for extensive coverage.
  • Applications: Suitable for timber, concrete, and heated floors.

Elevate Your Tiling Projects with StructaMat XT

Whether you’re working on residential renovations or commercial installations, StructaMat XT Movement Matting provides the durability, flexibility, and performance needed to achieve flawless results. Its ultra-thin profile, crack-bridging capabilities, and compatibility with multiple substrates make it the go-to choice for tiling professionals and retailers alike.

Choose StructaMat XT for your next project and experience the benefits of innovative, durable, and easy-to-install underlayment. Contact us today to learn more about stocking StructaMat XT or to find your nearest distributor.

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