Tuesday, 4 June 2013

Some Effect why floor tiles are cracked

Stone is natural resource and human make many type of things from it. They rub and cut the stone and make small and thin stone pieces that called tiles. Tiles are use to give the smooth and shiny look to the floor. But now a days cracked tile is the a biggest problem in flooring. Mostly people have no idea about how to repair cracked tiles. We should know the reason behind how the tiles are getting cracked. So some effective points are shown following.

Your grout is newly installed or incorrectly : Mostly tiles get cracked by the wrong grouter. If your applied grout is not well settled between the tile then they show a gap between them , then your tile will not support other tiles also.

Subfloor : During the tiles installation if it does not get properly fixed then the surface of subfloor will not support your tiles.  Then they might be moving in the future and crack your flooring tiles.

Not have proper thinset coverage : The most common reason for cracked tiles is its thinset. During the tile installation time many tiles thinness are not equal to other tiles. After some times these tiles cracked because they can not afford pressure.

Check these all point and apply a new tile where tile is cracked. So if  you are installing tiles on floor then remember these things. If you still have any problem  then go on this www.tileandstonegeeks.com website and get information about tile and stones.

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