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Installation Guide
Reflection Mirror Tile
INSTALLATION GUIDELINES FOR REFLECTIONS MIRROR TILES
Reflection Mirror tiles are suitable for wall applications in a clean dry area that are free
of debris. This tile is not suitable for a wet environment such as in the shower, pool, or
around the tub. Please note Reflection Mirror tile is not a tempered tile, but can be
made as tempered for projects. These tiles are not recommended for areas where
there is high heat.
RECOMMENDED SUBSTRATES:
 (Primed) Tile Backer Board
 (Primed) Un-Painted Gypsum Wallboard
 (Primed) Unfinished Wood
 (Primed) Particle Board
 Concrete
PREPARATION OF SUBSTRATE
Make sure the surface on which the tile will be applied is dry, clean, and free of any
dust, dirt, greasy film, paint and/or primer. Any porous surfaces (tile backer board,
unpainted wall, wood, concrete, etc.) must be sealed with a primer prior to installation.
SETTING MATERIAL
Reflections Mirror Tiles are recommended to be installed using a with Mirror Mastic. Do
NOT use adhesives such as Liquid Nails, solvent glues, or any type of construction
adhesives as they are not recommended for this particular application.
CUTTING METHODS
Mirror tiles can be easily cut using a Score and Snap Tile Cutter. They can also be cut
using a diamond blade on a wet saw.
INSTALLATION
Apply a thumbprint size portion of mastic in all four corners as well as the middle of the
tile. Adhere firmly onto substrate, allowing a minimum space of 1/16” for grout joints in
between the tiles.
GROUTING
Reflections Mirrors can be grouted but is not required. If you choose to grout your
product, avoid using a sanded grout as it may scratch the surface of the glass.