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Originally Posted by Neil
I've finally got around to refitting our ground floor ensuite. SWMBO has
decreed that as well as a walk in shower etc etc etc we should have a tiled
floor. All the tile adhesive on sale at the sheds contains warnings that it
is not suitable for use on asphalt. I assume that this is due to the non
porous nature of asphalt and as a result the tile adhesive would not form an
effective bond. Are there any other products that would be suitable to bond
cermic tiles to asphalt. I am loath to rip up the asphalt and lay a screed
for what is a fairly small area. Ideas anyone ?

Neil
Look at using BAL Single Part Flexible or Rapidset Flexible tile adhesive.

Reading the 'destructions' on the bag it says it can be laid on mastic asphalt bases as long as they are cleaned with detergent to remove dirt.

Then I suppose it just bonds to it!!