How To Install Large Floor Tiles

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How to install large floor tiles.

Large format tile must be installed on a level substrate. If the space at the end of either row is smaller than 1 3 of a tile. First apply the adhesive onto the back of the slab with a 3mm tile trowel. Large format tile installation requires particular attention to proper substrate preparation grout joint sizing trowel selection and mortar coverage.

Start by laying a single half row of floor tiles in both directions without mortar starting at the center point and. When installing large format tile there must be at least 90 mortar contact and a minimum grout joint of 3 16. When installing large format tile you ll want to use a 1 2 x 1 2 square notched trowel. Learn all the tricks to a beautiful tile floor that will never crack.

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This will make sure that the ridges of the mortar collapse when setting the tile and give you the required 85 or more of coverage. Whether vinyl ceramic or cut stone tiles. Floor tile brings a handsome easy to maintain surface to floors in rooms both large and small.