Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 8, 2020

Playing with grout lines, Zip offers unique decorative effects with shaped edges alongside its standard 600 by 600mm and 600 by 1,200mm pieces. The three colours – Anthracite Black, Ivory White, and Antique Terracotta – work to enable striking contrast between a variety of grout shades. Zip Ivory White.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Okay, so grout is NOT the most interesting thing to read about; however, it’s such an important part of design! And she said something interesting to me, “She (Ella) wanted to use the dark grey grout with all that but the contractor had used something of their own. So, how do we make sure we select the right grout? .

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Okay, so grout is NOT the most interesting thing to read about; however, it’s such an important part of design! And she said something interesting to me, “She (Ella) wanted to use the dark grey grout with all that but the contractor had used something of their own. So, how do we make sure we select the right grout? .

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The London Tile Co.

MARCH 8, 2021

What Colour Grout to use with Metro Tiles? Small format tiles have more grout joints, meaning you can incorporate grout colours in your interior design! And with colourful tiles there’s no reason to settle on white, cream or grey grout. Edges: Standard. Edges: Standard. Edges: Standard. Price: £0.90

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Engineered Floors: Gold Standard I, II and III For Engineered Floors, DW Select’s Gold Standard I, II and III PureColor HiGH-DEF series continues to impress with its quality, durability and style. All Gold Standard carpets are manufactured with PureColor, a proprietary solution-dyed fiber.

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Tile Excellence

JANUARY 12, 2014

Ceramic Tile Repairs: Floor Tile Replacement and Shower Re-grouts Ceramic Tile Repairs: Floor Tile Replacement and Shower Re-grouts By Chris Lawson Tile repairs are a very specialized service and it can be hard to get tile contractors interested in small, sometimes difficult, detailed repairs.

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How to Floor Tile

APRIL 19, 2022

We have to seal it, before grouting to keep the grout from changing the color of the Slate and getting stuck in the rough texture. It takes more work to grout. Having said that, Travertine is the shower material I have ripped out or re-grouted and sealed largely because of mold growth in heavily used showers.

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How to Floor Tile

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Re-grouting your shower has been made easier with new tools. This vibrator tool with a carbide grout removing disc does an outstanding job but my advice here is use both hands on this little monster. With 4x4 tile you should be able to cut out all the old grout and regrout a standard 3x5 shower in a day easily.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Removing Grout Haze in a Cement Tile Installation. Today, I discuss grout haze – a problem that often occurs with both ceramic and cement tile installations. I’ll explain what grout haze is, how to correctly identify the problem, and why it occurs. Cement tiles that needs to be grouted. What is Grout Haze?

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Granada Tile

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

You may use these items for standard cleaning tasks like mopping as well as for more intensive tasks like removing tough stains. You may also use them to clean grout effectively. It can work on many types of natural stone, tile, masonry, concrete, brick, grout, vinyl, and unfinished or bare wood.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 1, 2024

Beyond Calacatta tiles are available in two standard sizes (including 12 x 24 and 24 x 28), two finishes, mosaics and a new 3D Etch wall tile, which designers can use to add complexity and depth to a surface. The collection captures the intricate veins and background of Calacatta marble in an original color palette.

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Marble Porcelain Mosaics Standards 59

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2018

One new way people are using color is with colorful grout. Once simply a way to seal the spacing between tiles, grout is taking on a fashion sense all its own. By dyeing the actual grout bright colors like teal, yellow and pink, a tile design can have a fun accent color that adds some artistic flair to a space. Image: Andrew M.

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The Pulse: Ardex Americas

JUNE 5, 2017

ARDEX Introduces X 90 OUTDOOR™ the New Level in Mortar Standards. standard requirement of 20 cycles). With an extended open time of 30 minutes, along with an extremely creamy consistency, ARDEX X 90 OUTDOOR can also be grouted in only 2 hours! “We Aliquippa, Pa.,

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Today there's a uniquely formulated, high performance cement grout with a full spectrum of color-consistent, stain-resistant benefits. A grout that’s ideal for virtually any tiling project. Prism Ultimate Performance Cement Grout - your “Go-To Grout” for reliability, versatility and proven results.

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Grout Cement Standards Colors 40

Making Tile Modern

MAY 30, 2012

Seriously…All grouts are not created equal. More often than not, grout becomes an overlooked element within the tile installation process (why is that btw?). Grout is what seals everything together – literally. It’s kinda like the perfect marriage of tile and grout.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 8, 2021

First, to obtain GreenScreen Benchmark Scores (listed within the guide) for the vast majority of material ingredients used by ceramic tile, mortar and grout manufacturers. 17 manufacturers collaborated on the largest crowdfunded collection of GreenScreen Assessments to date for two purposes, the TCNA said.

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Making Tile Modern

JANUARY 28, 2016

Seriously…All grouts are not created equal. More often than not, grout becomes an overlooked element within the tile installation process (why is that btw?). Grout is what seals everything together – literally. It’s kinda like the perfect marriage of tile and grout.

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Grout Natural Stone Porcelain Colors 40

The London Tile Co.

MARCH 10, 2017

We only recommend tiles that are at least 18mm thick, double the thickness of a standard internal porcelain tile, as this is more suitable for external use. Once the tiles are installed the joints can be grouted using a flexible grout suitable for outdoor use. Installing Using a Raised Pedestal System.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Following is a sampling of some of the technologies, solutions and innovations showcased at Surfaces 2023 : i4F In response to its supplier partners developing new products across various platforms and constructions, i4F continues to put the spotlight on visuals and installation systems that mimic ceramic tile—right down to the grout line.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 15, 2019

The standard go-to for laying tile is usually a one third offset or stacked pattern using one size of tile. Remember to always consult your installer and manufacturer recommendations to ensure that grout joints and layouts are set appropriately for a beautiful installation. Sizes used: 24×48, 24×36, 24×24, 12×24.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

i4F gave attendees a first look at True Grout for SPC/rigid core tiles and planks. The innovation allows manufacturers to feature a middle grout line mimicking two tiles in one. The grout is applied at the factory via the addition of a colored wear layer between the de?cor Following are a few highlights. cor film and the core.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2023

True Grout. i4F continues to drive innovation with True Grout on SPC/rigid core tiles and planks offering steadfast durability as well as a middle grout line mimicking two tiles in one. True Grout. This increased resilience outperforms both v-groove and traditional ceramic grouts in terms of wear and tear.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MARCH 27, 2015

The demands of different environments require different grouts for tile installations. Strong chemical cleaners and excessive heat can weaken, discolor and damage standard grout. Industrial-grade grouts like CUSTOM''s CEG-IG 100% Solids Epoxy Grout are specially formulated to stand up to harsh conditions.

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How to Floor Tile

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Can't do that with Porcelain or standard Ceramic Tile. Remove all the old grout, re-grout and reseal after cleaning the surface. This is why Tile Manufacturers are spending so much time and money trying to mimic Natural Stone. I actually like Natural Stone for the workability. Like anything else they all wear out over time.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 18, 2022

Due to standard production tolerances, square floorboards almost always show deviations in their format,” said Floris Koopmans, sales director IP. According to the company, the new type of bevel is almost indistinguishable from real grout, and provides the look of real ceramics with all the benefits of an SPC floor.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 4, 2023

Ceramic Tile Finishing (two days, 16 hours): Explores with hands-on practice grouting, cleaning and membranes. Installation Big Picture (one day, 8 hours): Looks at what it takes to be accurate from prep to finish by examining what the industry standards and methods are, why they exist and how to meet them.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 24, 2023

Profiles and trim pieces will be available to complement the most popular Laticrete grout colors, as well as the option to customize them through the brand’s AnyColor program to create one-of-a-kind looks. “Installers and their customers will appreciate the impeccable finish in every piece.”

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Floor Covering News

JULY 26, 2023

Waregem, Belgium—Zhejiang GIMIG Technology has included Unilin Technologies’ grout imitation technology, Unigrout, to its tile SPC product roadmap with new SKU launches planned later this year. Unigrout replicates the appearance of a traditional grouted groove with remarkable precision.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 24, 2020

NaturQuest technology, according to the company, allows for deeper inhibition and enhances the emboss-in-register effect for up to 80% deeper embossing and grout lines. The tile looks emulate the organic colors and textures of natural stone in standard 12 x 24 and larger format tile sizes.

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Marble Natural Stone Standards Grout 98

Garden State Tile Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

As many business owners and commercial contractors know too well, certain industries have particularly strict commercial flooring standards for the health and safety of the building’s occupants. With narrower grout widths and shallower depths, the grout needed for installation is reduced by as much as 60%.

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The London Tile Co.

JUNE 22, 2021

Generally, larger tiles will make the space feel bigger and fewer grout lines make them easy to clean. Move aside standard tiles, 3D tiles are entering the show. Gone are the days where grout only comes in one colour. Today, grouting can become an added design element in your bathroom. Dimension Jumping. The result?

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Standard white metro tiles were given a lovely twist by Arklam. Yellow, Rose, and Blue options make it easy to incorporate coloured grout or to enable the colourful decors to provide the subtle hint of pastel. When it comes to coloured grout, much to our disappointment there was very little to be seen. Melody from Codicer.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Standard white metro tiles were given a lovely twist by Arklam. Yellow, Rose, and Blue options make it easy to incorporate coloured grout or to enable the colourful decors to provide the subtle hint of pastel. When it comes to coloured grout, much to our disappointment there was very little to be seen. Melody from Codicer.

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Tile Excellence

JANUARY 19, 2014

Tile Installtion FAQ: Sanded Grout or Un-Sanded Grout? Most Frequently Asked Questions from Consumers: From Newly Forming FAQ on Tile Installation, Tile Repairs & All Things Tile Related: Many people have asked me over the years which grout to use in their house particular to their tile installation.

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The London Tile Co.

DECEMBER 8, 2020

F = Indicates that this tile adhesive is Fast Setting or Rapid Setting , shortening curing time and allowing you to grout and complete your project quicker. E = Indicates Extended Working Time or pot life and can apply to both fast setting and standard setting adhesive. British Standards.

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Adhesive Cement Tile Standards 130

Floor Covering News

AUGUST 16, 2022

Materials such as tile, GPTP, backer board, underlayment, mortar, shower niches and grout. The CTEF aims to improve the tile industry through installer certification, education, training and participation in the development of nationally recognized standards and methods. Flooring products. Online courses and coloring books.

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Ceramics of Italy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Production in India will focus on Starlike ® EVO epoxy grout, the most advanced product of its kind on the market protected by several international patents. The joint venture with Litokol underscores our commitment to redefining industry standards and delivering global solutions.

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