Installing Large Tile On Wall

Repeat your second drape in the opposite direction.

Installing large tile on wall.

Large format tile must be installed on a level substrate. Use long sweeping motions to apply mortar to the wall and start placing your tiles in the marked locations. The recommended adhesive is c2te s1 and it must be spread over in one direction only. Maximum deviation from flatness of 1mm per 2 meters length measured.

Be sure to put spacers between each tile as you go. Large format tile installation requires particular attention to proper substrate preparation grout joint sizing trowel selection and mortar coverage. For proper installation floors and other horizontal surfaces need to be level and vertical. To install ceramic wall tile use a level and measuring tape to mark the tile locations on the wall with chalk.

First apply the adhesive onto the back of the slab with a 3mm tile trowel. Tiles one two three and four. Then every subsequent row is a process of draping over the pyramid back and forth so. Begin your first drape on either right or left side and walk it up over and down the other side.

So if the tiles are 10 inches high the line should be 10 25 inches off the floor. When installing large format tile there must be at least 90 mortar contact and a minimum grout joint of 3 16. Mark a horizontal line along the bottom of the wall coming up from the floor by the height of your tile plus one quarter inch. Installing large format tile large format tiles must be supported properly.