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Arthur Mintie

Arthur Mintie serves as senior director of technical services at Laticrete International Inc.—a world leader in tile and stone installation systems and construction solutions. He is responsible for overseeing the operations of the Laticrete technical services department, which provides technical assistance to specifiers and designers and is actively involved in global education and training for tile and construction industry materials and methods. For more information, visit laticrete.com.

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4 Expert Tips for Floor Tile Installation from Laticrete’s Art Mintie

Arthur Mintie
July 9, 2021
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To be prepared for a smooth tile installation process, installers should make sure to have a plan, and use the most current products best suited for the installation and jobsite conditions.
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self-leveling underlayment

The Role of Underlayments and Levelers

Arthur Mintie
May 7, 2021
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Underlayments and levelers are an ever-important component of a successful floor installation.


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radiant heating

Advances in Radiant Heating Systems

Arthur Mintie
September 16, 2020
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Dating back to the Roman Empire, radiant heating systems first served as an uncommon luxury only found in the wealthiest of homes. Today, radiant heating systems have evolved into a smart concept that can provide the everyday homeowner with exceptional comfort and energy-efficient technology.
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tile and stone adhesive

Quality and Performance of Adhesive Products

Arthur Mintie
July 15, 2020
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For decades, installers, designers and builders have been confronted with a unique challenge. They must select adhesive/fastening products that withstand time, wear and environmental elements, understanding that quality and performance are essential in getting the job accomplished.
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Laticrete’s Multimax Lite mortar

Gauged Porcelain Panel Installations: What You Really Need to Know

Arthur Mintie
June 15, 2020
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When gauged porcelain tile panels/slabs were first introduced to the flooring industry, they typically measured one or two feet in width and length. Now, after nearly a decade of development from tile flooring manufacturers, porcelain tile panels/slabs can be as large as 10 feet by five feet, and in some cases with custom flooring—even larger.
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Laticrete Supercap

Complying with OSHA Safety: Protecting Workers from Respirable Silica

Arthur Mintie
April 15, 2020
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To help minimize the threat associated with respiratory silica, OSHA developed standards for the construction industry on dealing with the issue.
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installing tile

New Developments in Grout and Mortar Technology

Arthur Mintie
April 15, 2020
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Grout and mortar products are materials that are constantly being innovated in the tile and stone industry.
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radiant heating

The Ins and Outs of Electric Radiant Floor Heating

Arthur Mintie
December 17, 2019
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The installation of electric radiant floor heating systems is growing in popularity in both new homes and renovations that focus on clean, comfortable living, and comes with many benefits such as consistent, energy-efficient warmth.
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installing underlayment

Successful Flooring Installations Made Easy with Underlayments

Arthur Mintie
May 3, 2019
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While the facade of a floor covering is important for aesthetics, underlayments that cannot be seen from the surface can mean the difference between a three- to five-year installation and a lifetime installation.
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Laticrete 125 Sound & Crack Adhesive
Installation Insight

Reducing Sound in Commercial Installations

Arthur Mintie
March 15, 2019
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With the proper tools, the installation of sound reduction during the construction process can be a proactive solution to future issues that could be very difficult and expensive to resolve later on down the road.
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