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Industry veteran Greg Schmitz of Fishman Flooring Solutions, shares his thoughts on increasingly popular advanced tiles and some of the important considerations for installing them, including some newly introduced products that facilitate their installation.
Successful flooring installations often depend on the flooring installation contractor identifying any issues with the concrete substrate and properly using the right products to address them. Typically, there are three basic steps that are necessary to remediate a concrete substrate.
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.
Appointed to lead the ISO/TC 189 Committee, the global entity that oversees and sets the standards for the tile industry, tech expert Noah Chitty is an expert on the topic of tile installation and in this issue, he shares his top-five tips for successfully installing products from this growing category.
When the time comes to physically look at a potential job, there are many aspects of the project that must be reviewed, including the condition of the walls.
Many times, a jobsite is not well maintained or kept clean which can be an image and possibly a safety issue, but more importantly, when tile is being installed, the substrate must be clean.
