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What is the procedure of laying of glazed tiles flooring ?

 
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Procedure of laying of Glazed Tiles:
  • Base Concrete shall be laid on the compacted earth , laying 100 mm sand filling and 100 mm cement concrete 1:8:16 well compacted by rammer.
  • The bedding of the tiles shall be with cement mortar 1:3 with average thickness of 10 mm .
  • Mortar shall be spread , tamped and corrected to proper level and allowed to hardened sufficiently to offer a fairly rigid cushion for the tiles to be set .
  • Over this mortar bedding neat gray cement slurry shall be spread .
  • Tiles shall be shocked in water washed clean and shall be fixed on this grout one after another, each tiles gentle being tapped with wooden melt till is properly bedded and in level with the adjoining tiles.
  • The joints shall be kept as thin as possible and in straight line.
  • The surface of the flooring during laying shall be frequently checked with a straight edge.
  • After tiles shall been laid surplus cement slurry shall be cleaned off.
  • The joints shall be cleaned off . the gray cement slurry with wire brush to a depth of 2 mm and loose mortar removed.
  • Joints shall then be flush pointed with white cement.
  • The floor then be kept wet for 7 days.
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