It depends on the tile.
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.
100 sq ft = 1 square.
21.135 gallons
Depends on the size tile you use. 12" tile on the floor I use a 1/4"x1/4" square notch trowel to spread my thin set. Larger tile require 1/4" x 3/8" square notch trowel. Wall tile usually needs a 3/16" x 5/32" V notch trowel. You will want to check the bag of thin set and with a professional in the store. Some tiles have different requirements.
The average cost of a barrel tile roof (two piece mission cap & pan) should be between $800.00 to $1000.00 per square. On some specialty roof it may be closer to &1500.00 per square. 1 roofing square is equal to 100 sqft.
The last one I bought was a 1" hole saw for tile It cost $15 in Home Depot.
Total number of tiles: 12*15*4 = 720 Total cost: 720 * 1.25 = 900
Fixing the problem quickly by yourself is possible provided it's only a few tiles. 1. Ensure you have the correct replacement tile as there are many different roof tiles on the market. 2. Get onto the roof. 3. Once you have safely gotten to the broken tile, you'll need to slightly lift the tiles that overlap the one to be removed. 4. Place your new tile onto the brick trowel and reverse the steps for removing the tile. 5. Ensure the tile is securely in place and is not interfering with any other tiles around it. 6. Have a quick check across the roof while you're there to survey any other potential damage. For safety purposes, it is advisable to wear gloves and use a roofing ladder that hooks onto the peak or ridge of the roof.
First of all we have to convert the dimensions of roof in inches. 1 feet = 12 inches 12 feet = 144 inches Area of each tile = 4 x 4 inches2 Area of roof = 144 x 144 inches2 So, Number of tiles = Area of roof/Area of each tile = (144x144)/(4x4) = 1296.
All ceramic tiles are made of clay. From what I know, usually the tile manufacturers have machines that cost up to 1 million dollars
It depends on the tile.
In the UK a roof batten is called a tile batten; this runs across the roof to fix the tiles too; this is 2 by 1 treated timber. Under this at right angles is nailed too the roof a counter batten; this allows an air gap under this again is laid a DPM/ [This means damp proof membrane].
To install a tile roof one must first place the underlayment and metal flashing. Nail a 2" cant strip flush with the eave. Then measure up the length of the tile and mark the underlayment in the position where the tile will be laid. Be sure to measure so that the tile will have a 1" overhang at the eave. For instructions on nailing tiles, look at local building codes as these will spell out precisely what is required.
There are 2.25 square feet in 1 18" x 18" tile. Counting for NO waste, you would been 71 tile. Since tile this large with surely have some waste you will want to buy around 78 tile.
The R tile is worth 1 point in Scrabble.
The problem is: 1+1+1+1+1+1+1+1+1+1=10