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No. Porcelain is a type of ceramic. if installed correctly with first quality goods neither floor will chip, scrape or crack. All of the price in any type of tile ceramic porcelain or natural stone has completely to do with the labor involved in manufacture. The more labor or steps that are involved in adding color or glaze or sizing, the higher the cost because they have more money invested in that particular tile.
It depends on the type of tile you have installed in your bathroom. Ceramic, Porcelain, Slate, Quarry tile, etc all require different cleaners and methods of cleaning. The best option would be to consult your local tile store.
A tile saw can cut a variety of tile materials, including: Ceramic tile, Porcelain tile, Marble tile, Granite tile, Stone tile, Glass tile, Mosaic tile, etc. The ability of a tile saw to cut a particular type of tile material depends on the blade used. Some blades are specifically designed for cutting certain materials, such as porcelain or stone, while others are more versatile and can be used on a variety of tile materials. It's important to check the manufacturer's recommendations for the specific tile saw and blade being used to ensure the proper cuts can be made.
Not directly as the ceramic tiles will soon show through the vinyl flooring. If the ceramics are laid on a wooden floor, you must take up the tiles and overboard with 6mm plywood. If the tiles are on a concrete floor, you can leave them down and lay a latex screed on top to provide you with a smooth floor for your vinyl
Just go to your local hardware store and tell them your problem and they'll select a good bonding material for you. ANS 2 - Ceramic tile thinset cement, with latex additive.
lumineers are a thin type of porcelain! eggshell is a thin type of porcelain!
form_title=Tile Grout Repair form_header=11833 What is the location of the tile? (Select all that apply)*= [] Kitchen [] Bathroom [] Countertop [] Backsplash [] Tub / shower or surrounding area [] Wall [] Floor [] Outdoors [] Other Please specify the type of tile that needs grout replacement or repair.*= () Ceramic tile () Porcelain tile () Natural stone () Marble () Travertine () Other () Don't know
Mastic come pre mixed which thinset come in a bag that you have to mix with a mixer mastic is not good for your wet areas meaning showers or on the floor. Used mainly for back splashesr thinset is port base like cemet very strong used in wet areas outside for all types of tile installation
Before installing tile flooring, you need a clean FLAT surface. Tile is not a flexible material so the flat surface ensures the tile will match up correctly. You also need to sand the underneath flooring so that the grout and tile cement will be able to form a cohesive nature with tile and permanently fix the tile to the surface.
Liquid nails would work well. ANS 2 The use of Liquid Nails on ceramic tile is time wasting and very expensive. The best adhesive for this is thinset mortar laid with a castellated trowel.
form_title= Ceramic Tile form_header= Install ceramic tile in your home! Where would you like the ceramic tile installed?*= _ [50] Do you need the ceramic tile to be custom cut?*= () Yes () No () Not Sure What type of tile do you what installed?*= _ [50]
It depends on the type of tile you have. If the tile is unglazed and porous (as mostly all travertine is) then you will need to seal the tile before you grout it so that the grout does not soak into the tile and cause it to become dull. Follow the manufacturers recommendation for the tile that you have.