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    Help?! I am regrouting the shower and found caulk under grout, tiles falling off

    It must be a hot mop. The large trowel lines you see in the overall is the black stuff. The black stuff is not flexible or brittle. For the most part the black is well adhered to the wall. The brown stuff is over top of the black and has smaller trowel lines. If it is a hot mop, do I have...
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    Help?! I am regrouting the shower and found caulk under grout, tiles falling off

    Thank you for the help so far. I decided to pop off all the tiles and put up new tiles with thinset. The substrate is cement of some sort that was applied directly to the wall somehow. I think you said "mudded". There appears to be a thin layer of tar over the cement, then the mastic is over...
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    Help?! I am regrouting the shower and found caulk under grout, tiles falling off

    I think the substrate is some sort of cement. It is hard. I took the ring off around the shower handle and poked at it there, it seems to be about an inch thick and hard like cement. I'm not sure what the black stuff is. What are my options?
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    Help?! I am regrouting the shower and found caulk under grout, tiles falling off

    I am new here. A couple of weeks ago, the soap dish fell off the wall. So I bought a new one. I had been noticing that grout had been occasionally flaking off. So, since I had to grout the new soap dish anyway, I decided to regrout the whole thing. When I started removing the grout, I...
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