What are some of the more practical things you need to know about tiles as a beginner?
2023-08-23
1. According to the process is divided into fully glazed (the most expensive, the glaze is the smoothest), glazed tiles (ordinary glazed tiles), full ceramic tiles (generally floor tiles, because it is very heavy and does not absorb water, if the floor tiles on the wall, the paste process to use a thin paste), glass tiles (cheaper, easier to seepage of colour).
2. According to the use of floor tiles and wall tiles, general floor tiles can be on the wall, wall tiles can not pave the ground.
3. laying tiles with ordinary paste and thin paste, ordinary paste is with cement mortar, thin paste with glue, thin paste is generally used on the wall tiles, more expensive.
4. Origin of bricks divided into Guangdong bricks and Shandong bricks, Hebei bricks and so on. Of course, Guangdong brick is the best, selling bricks 80% are two broad Fujian people. So, when you buy, it is best to confirm that the Guangdong bricks or bricks elsewhere.
5. Wall and floor tile size specifications, common kitchen wall tiles more than 300 * 450, 300 * 600, kitchen floor tiles for 300 * 300, most of the living room 800 * 800, 600 * 600, try to pick the common and universal size specifications; the current kitchen wall tiles are generally 300 * 600 size. Big house floor tiles 800 * 800 and 600 * 600 bricks are all, 800 * 800 floor tiles paved with fewer seams, looks more atmospheric, with 600 * 600 more provincial floor tiles, save bricks is to save money.
6. wall tiles paste up before the wall to do brushing treatment, otherwise easy to fall. Floor tiles paved to have skirting, that is, floor tiles and the junction of the wall to lay a, reserved for expansion joints (skirting can be used with tiles home, or with the same door).
7. Moulding can choose to flower tiles (more expensive, sold by the piece), tile processing (cutting, pull groove or pull mosaic, processing fee is cheaper), waistline, etc.. Moulding is generally done behind the toilet or shower there.
8. Hook and mortar good or bad can directly affect the effect of tiling, we buy bricks when manufacturers will send hook and mortar. However, the poor quality of the hook hook out of the colour yellow not white, can not stand the test of time. So go to the big building materials city to buy Baidu brand, although more expensive than ordinary a lot but finally hooked out of the effect is really good.
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