With the popularity of large-format tile continuing to grow comes the necessity of providing an adequate supply of thin-bed or medium-bed mortar to properly support and bond the tile. The question is, which trowel notch works best?
The method of applying thin-bed and medium-bed mortars has changed over the years. Today many installers use (or should be using) the straight line troweling method as describe in the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) Trowel and Error video.
Las Vegas—Attendees at this year’s Surfaces, voted QEP’s 900XT Pro Tile Saw the flooring industry’s Best New Product, among the myriad of introductions featured at the show’s “New Product Marketplace.”
Skil’s new 7-inch Wet Tile Saw makes completing tile projects easier year round with its unique HydroLock System that effectively cuts tile with little mess, according to the company.
GranQuartz has recently opened a new store in Carrollton, Texas at 1400 N Interstate 35E, Suite 106. The new location has 3500 square feet of warehouse and showroom, and will allow the company to better serve customers across the region with stock on hand and experts in the store.