Grouts are becoming more advanced, with new looks, fast-setting properties and formulations designed to guard against blotchiness, efflorescence and other common problems. However, retailers still need to walk their customers through choosing the right grout for the job, and also impress upon them the importance of proper maintenance.
Improved aesthetics. Jon Scott, LATICRETE’s product manager for grout materials, said the big trend he is seeing in grout is “products that are easier to install, more durable and obviously with a much greater color selection.”