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What type of grout to use on bathroom tile floor with some movement?
Sadly, if you are looking to fix the tile with the grout, there is none. If you are looking for something that will not crack because of movement, a high end epoxy grout.
How can you install tile without grout lines?
No, the grout allows for tile expansion and contractions, without it your tile could crack but there are some tile that can be installed with minimal (1/16inch) grout lines.
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form_title= Tile Grout form_header= Give your home a face lift with new tile grout! Do you want to install new grout?*= () Yes () No () Not Sure Do you want to clean out old grout?*= () Yes () No () Not Sure What color do you want the grout?*= _ [50] How old is the grout in your home? *= _ [50]
Can you install tile over wood?
Yes, but I wouldn't recommend it. You will regret it later. Tile needs a cement base to adhere to. A wooden base is not good for ceramic tiles. I have seen tile floors where people have tiled over the wood. The tiles are loose, cracked and unlevel. The grout is coming out and water seeps through the floor.
Can you use wall tile grout on floors?
Tiles used on floors tend to be thicker than wall tiles. Also, floor tiles are subjected to flexing as people walk over them. Therefore, if floor tiling a wooden floor, use a flexible cement adhesive and grout designed to give and take without cracking.
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Can ceramic tiles become loose if no grout is applied?
No it shouldn't, but you should still grout your tile.
What type of grout to use on bathroom tile floor with some movement?
Sadly, if you are looking to fix the tile with the grout, there is none. If you are looking for something that will not crack because of movement, a high end epoxy grout.
Is tile an insulator?
Tile is an insulator. If the tile is placed correctly over an existing wood floor and is sealed with grout, it will insulate the room it is in.
How do you get red nail polish off the tile floor and grout?
nail polish remover
Ceramic & Porcelain Tile Repair?
form_title=Ceramic & Porcelain Tile Repair form_header=11803 How would you best describe the damage? (Select all that apply)*= [] Cracked [] Scratched [] Chipped [] Loose [] Worn [] Tile discoloration [] Grout has mold/mildew [] Grout discoloration [] Grout damaged or gone [] Grout needs cleaning [] Grout needs sealing [] Want to change grout color [] Need caulking [] Don't Know [] Other What is the location of the tile? (Select all that apply)*= [] Countertop [] Backsplash [] Walls [] Floor [] Stairs [] Tub/shower stall [] Other [] Swimming Pool Are there any spare tiles left over from the installation?*= () Yes () No
Should the grout for a tile floor match or contrast with the tiles?
Grout should usually be white or contrast with the tiles, but it truly depends on your preferences.
Can you use wall tile grout on floor tiles?
You can. It is less gritty but it works. Edit - While this is true, it's important to understand the wall grout is designed for thinner grout lines, so if you use it on the floor, make sure your grout lines are thin. Otherwise, the grout will crack.
Since I used the floor tile as a baseboard in my bathroom what can I do to cover the unfinished top piece of the tile without painting it?
Purchase a tube of colored caulk matching (or close to) the grout you used on the floor tile.
What would cause liquid leaking up through grout lines in a new ceramic tile floor?
Improper installation. You must install cement board over the sub floor before you tile. If the tile was glued to plywood which is not waterproof, the plywood will absorb moisture which will cause the grout to crack and deteriorate
Can water be leaking through the grout of a second floor bathroom tile floor?
== == Water can very well find it's way through the floor. It is usually at areas where the tile meets a vertical area at a shower or tub. Movement can occur in these areas. It is best to caulk joints such as these, instead of grout. The caulking will flex, but the grout will crack and allow water to penetrate.
