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ANSWER #1 – You can install ceramic tile on interior steps. The ceramic tile needs to be slip resistant enough so it is not unsafe when wet.

The best installation is to install over…

ANSWER – Depending on what type of grout you are using would determine what type of cleaner to use to…

ANSWER – If it is a white body wall tile it normally isn’t recommended for floors. In the past this type of tile was considered okay to use for bathroom floors if it had a…

ANSWER – Porcelain and quarry tile are part of the family of ceramic tiles, which are clay based materials. Porcelain is a more refined and dense type of ceramic tile. Quarry tile is an extruded…

ANSWER – Design is very subjective, although there are various motifs that can be created with ceramic tile or stone; that’s one of the benefits of using ceramic tile.

Visualizing is difficult for someone…

ANSWER – It is always best to use a neutral based soap or detergent in cleaning ceramic tile. Some ceramic tile can be sensitive to acid. Best to scrub tile and grout joints with a soft…

ANSWER – I will assume the spa surface will be a plaster material.  You mentioned something about wood, but never install directly over wood in a wet area.  Whether you are tiling the whole spa…

ANSWER – No, there should be no issues with a counter top type of installation if installed correctly and per industry standards, such as:

a. This design or assembly can be found in the Tile…

ANSWER – Hairline cracks are not normal with any tile. If you have areas with large cracks, it may be that they were hairline cracks when they began or they were caused by a separate…

ANSWER – You should experiment with several sealers that are recommended for your application to see which performs the best.

If the stone is crumbling that may be an indication that the stone is spalling…