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installation Removal

What is the best method for removing wonderboard backing?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

ANSWER - I would not try to save the wood underneath the cementitious backer board.  The fact that moisture reached the wood either through the top, sides or…

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installation

How do I prepare a floor that has 3 different materials?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

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installation

How to figure out layout/cuts in ceramic tile for tub/shower area?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

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installation

How can I install tile over an existing Exterior Chimney?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

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cracks installation

Subfloor Cracks - What can I do to prevent cracks in subfloor to continue through my ceramic tile or stone?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

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Exterior installation selection

Can I install ceramic tile or stone outside in Northwest Ohio?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

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Ceramic and Porcelain Tile installation selection

Can ceramic tile be used on the floors of manufactured homes?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

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installation Training

How can I obtain info on schooling for for installing ceramic tile and stone?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

ANSWER - Visit www.UofCTS.org and there is an online 4 hour course called "Tile Installer Thin-set Standards (ITS) Verification" course that teaches installers the industry standards for adhered methods. It…

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Ceramic and Porcelain Tile installation

What are pros and cons for installing ceramic tile over vinyl?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

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Ceramic and Porcelain Tile installation

Drill Ceramic Tiled Wall to Install Wood Cabinets?

Donato Pompo Donato Pompo · Mar 23rd, 2015

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