Adhesive Cement Grout System 
The London Tile Co.
MARCH 10, 2017
Installing onto a Solid Base Using Adhesive. Unlike natural stone or concrete paving, porcelain tiles need to be fixed using adhesive onto a solid base and not onto sand. The tiles must be laid into a solid bed of a suitable polymer modified cement based adhesive. Installing Using a Raised Pedestal System.
The London Tile Co.
JULY 17, 2017
Secondly, the tiles cannot be installed in the same way as paving slabs – this is because porcelain is non-porous and does not adhere to a base of sand or cement. The new PorcelQuick system will solve this problem by reducing the amount of materials needed by up to 80%. Benefits of the PorcelQuick System.
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Floor Covering News
JULY 6, 2021
Strata Heat System: The new and improved Strata Heat system is an electric radiant floor heating system that aims to increase thermal heat diffusion by 20%, reduces energy costs up to 15% and minimizes cold spots to make homes feel more comfortable (when the thermal pack is used). Products to be showcased. Wednesday, July 7.
Kate-Lo Tile & Stone
MARCH 7, 2016
Beginning with their packaging and product naming, they have developed a system of water-based cleaners, sealers and specialty stain removers to help you keep your tile surfaces as pristine as they day they were installed. Removes cement-based grout haze, efflorescence, and mineral deposits. Alkaline Cleaner. Oil Stain Remover.
The London Tile Co.
AUGUST 3, 2015
Using adhesive is suitable for domestic installations, such as a driveway or your garden patio. A simple pedestal system is also available for balconies, terraces and raised patios. Cementing porcelain tiles into place is not suitable, due to the low porosity of porcelain. Patios and Driveways. Balconies and Roof Terraces.
The Tile Council of North America Blog
JANUARY 29, 2014
Below, "open PINS" indicates that TCNA has notified ANSI of the intent to revise or create a standard, using the Project Initiation Notification System (PINS) form. Installation of Ceramic Tile in the Wet-Set Method, with Portland Cement Mortar – 2013 [Revised] Status: The publication available for purchase through TCNA and ANSI is current.
CTDA's Tiledealer Blog
JULY 3, 2013
Ionized metallic oxides are used in a vacuum with an oppositely charged adhesive on the surface of the tile. The tile is then fired at low temperatures in an oxygen-starved kiln, which leaves the pure metal behind and burns off impurities and adhesives. The pressure and attraction of negative ions fuses the metals onto the surface.
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