Dri-core installation Statistics

Check details used 590. = 2360 s.f.
Laid 2147 /4= 537 tiles
590 - 537 =53 waste x 4 = 212 s.f. waste / 2147 = .0987% waste
Installed / day = 429.4 s.f.



Five days, Total S.F. Installed 2147 s.f.
Total waste 53 tiles = 212 s.f. = .987% waste
22 Hours total time
9 1/2 Total Floor preparation
3 hours special fabrication time
4 hours of problem solving Floor preparation.
Total time installing 12 1/2 Hours
Average daily floor preparation time 1hr 54 minutes

Total S.F. installed per Total Time 97.59 s.f. per hour
Total S.F. installed per actual install time 171.76 S.F.
Total % of waste used 11%
Tile waste /S.F. a little more than 1/10 of a tile per s.f.


What we learned

Labor cost per s.f approx .50

Learning curve

Instruction time

Additional Materials used
Vulcan polyurethane waterproof sealent
SikFlex polyurethane waterproof sealent
3/16 - 1 1/4" Tapcons

We designed our own tapping block * See details

We designed our own shims when we used up our whole supply on the cold joint at the main wall *See details