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Expert Answers in Lippage
Ceramic and Porcelain Tile
Expert Answers
Hollow Sounding Tiles
installation
Lippage
Movement Joints
Standards
What are Expansion Joint or Movement Joint Requirements for Porcelain Tile planks?
ANSWER - There are standards for what is acceptable tile lippage. Hollow sounding tiles are not a defect in itself, but a hollow sound may or may not be an indication there is an underlying defect.…
Read MoreWhat is the allowable Tile Lippage for an 18" x 18" tile?
ANSWER - Allowable tile lippage for ceramic tile, including porcelain tile, which is a type of ceramic tile, is based on the grout joint width and the amount of allowable warpage that the tile itself exhibits.…
Read MoreWhat is the standard for acceptable height difference between tiles?
ANSWER - For ceramic tile, or porcelain tile that is a type of ceramic tile, there are standards for what is acceptable tile lippage. Tile lippage is the vertical displacement between two adjacent tile edges. The…
Read MoreWhat is the acceptable lippage in a tile installation?
ANSWER - I'm not certain I fully understand your question, but I think you are saying that the floor tile installation grout joints are consistent in width, but the height difference between two adjacent tiles, which…
Read MoreHow to determine whether tile is cause of lippage and chipping?
ANSWER - I understand that the 2' x 4' tile was installed and has some degree of excessive lippage between the edges of adjacent tiles. Apparently the tile has chipped at some corners and edges. …
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