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Why did my Tile Grout Crack? Was the tile installed properly? What Tile method should be used to Replace the floor?
ANSWER - It is acceptable per the industry standards to adhere tile to a wood subfloor in dry applications. The plywood subfloor should have a plywood underlayment over it and the configuration of the floor…
Read MoreHow Long Should Concrete Cure before Installing Tile?
ANSWER - Generally speaking allowing the concrete to cure for 28 days allows it to achieve 90% cure and there is no significant shrinkage in the concrete after that in terms of installing ceramic tile over…
Read MoreWhat should I take into Consideration in Selecting a Granite for an Exterior Countertop?
ANSWER - First of all let me give you some background info to consider. Not all granite, or stones in general, are made equal by mother nature. Being a natural material the physical properties can…
Read MoreWhat TCNA Installation Method is Recommended for Quarry Tile
ANSWER - There are a lot of variables and depending on the application, what conditions it will be subjected to, and what the condition of the slab is will depend on what is the appropriate installation…
Read MoreWhere can i get frost proof fixer and grout please, cheers?
ANSWER - Normally when you add a tile thin-set mortar latex additive to the thin-set mortar and the grout, it makes it freeze thaw stable. Check with companies like Laticrete International and Mapei who do…
Read MoreWhat is the proper way to install tile over a wood subfloor assembly?
ANSWER - Per the Tile Council of America Handbook for the installation of tile detail F144-15 it recommends a minimum 19/32” exterior-glue tongue and grove plywood with 1/8” gap between sheets as base over 16” oc…
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