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Is it possible to tile over porcelain floor tiles?
Yes, as long as the tile is only 1 layer, the floor is sound structurally, and you use a very high quality latex fortified thinset. If the old tile is cracking, those cracks will only transfer to the new.
Why is a classroom with a tile floor louder than with a carpeted floor?
A tile floor affect sound transmission by making it loud. This is unlike a room that has a carpet which will adsorb sound and thereby reducing noise.
How do floors absorb sound?
the sound travels when it reaches carpet it absorbs it but on tile it bounces off
Why is there a cracking sound under my tile floor in my house?
it may not be adhereing to the tile adhesive (not enough used or improperly installed?)
Why is a classroom tile floor is louder than a carpeted library?
Carpet absorbs sound. It just bounces off tile.
Ceramic tiles sound hollow during initial install Should they sound hollow until thin set hardens?
You are correct! The tile will sound hollow when the thin set isn't hardened. When the thin set hardens the tile should sound much more solid.
What is a unit tile and x tile?
The unit tile is one centimeter by one centimeter. The x tile is one centimeter wide by about 4.5 centimeters long.
Why do footsteps on a tile floor sound louder on than footsteps on a carpet floor?
coz the carpet floor is softer..which doesnt make noise compared to tile! :)
Can you tile over fireplace tiles?
Though people do tile over tile, it's really not recommended. The underlying surface can make or break a tile installation. Preparing that surface is the most important step. So I'd remove the old tile, prepare the surface properly and then install your new tile. This will insure the long lasting beauty of your fireplace tile.
In a word game you choose a tile from a bag replace it and then choose another. If there are 28 vowels and 12 consonants what is the probability you will choose a consonant and then a vowel?
It is 14/65.
What is the probability in picking a vowel in mathematical?
Probablity of picking up 3 vowels from the word MATHEMATICS Each of the letters in the word MATHEMATICS is on a letter tile in a bag
Do tile contractors require a special license to be able to work?
The short answer to this question is, yes, a tile contractor must have a tile license to be able to work. You can get such a license in California by having at least 4 years experience and passing an online exam.
