Ceramics Flooring Standards White Paper 
CUSTOM Insights Blog
JULY 14, 2016
The standard shower is one of the wettest places on earth with the equivalent of 2,500 inches of rainfall a year. The floor and frame must be built to industry standards. Contrary to popular belief, ceramic tile and grout, by themselves are not waterproof. First, make sure that the foundation is solid.
CUSTOM Insights Blog
MAY 14, 2015
We list products by their ANSI designation so they can be matched to the exact needs of each project.
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CUSTOM Insights Blog
APRIL 28, 2015
For ceramic or porcelain tile greater than 15” (38 cm) on one or more sides and for all natural stone, the new industry standard calls for the use of a specialized mortar. Uneven tiles detract from the smooth, monolithic look of the floor, create challenging grout joints and can even present a trip and fall hazard.
CUSTOM Insights Blog
MAY 14, 2015
CUSTOM has a complete listing of all TCNA-endorsed methods for installing ceramic and natural stone along with CAD drawings showing the recommended products for each detail. We also offer a comprehensive CSI formatted 3-part specification for general tile, floor preparation, moisture vapor control and swimming pool installations.
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