Installation Guide

SuggestedInstallationGuide(eachinstallationvariesdependingontilematerial)
1. Measurecoveragearea.Addatleast10%extramaterialtoaccountforbreakageormiscutsduringinstallationortoreplaceanytile
elementinthefuture.
2. Blendingtilesfromseveralboxesduringinstallationisrecommendedtocreateauniformlook.
3. Plantheplacementofthetilesonyourwallpriortoinstallation.Ifyouneedtocutamosaicsheet,cutfromthebackusingautility
knifebetweentilesalongthegroutjoints.Shouldyouneedtocutacrosstilesinafashionthatisnotpossiblewithautilityknife,usea
wetsawwithadiamondbladetocutthroughthetiles.
4. Applysettingmaterialsusingthenotchedsideofanotchedtrowel.Usingthe flatsideofthetrowel,smoothoutallridgestoachieve
consistentevencoverage.
5. Applymosaicsheets(meshsidedown).Pressingfirmlyintofreshlylaidsettingmaterial.Usingarubbergroutfloatgentlypressthetile
intotheadhesivetoensurecompletecontact.Forbestresultsmixandmatchfromassortedsellunitstoachieveconsistentvariation.
6. Natural stoneshould besealed priorto grouting. Apremium penetratingsealer isrecommended fora naturallook. Please refer to
sealermanufacture’srecommendationsforapplicationinstructions.
7. After 24 hours, mix and apply nonsanded tile grout. Please refer to grout manufacture’s recommendations for application
instructions.
8. Cleanallexcessgroutimmediatelywithadampsponge.After12hourspolishoffanyremaininghazewithadrycleansoftcloth.
9. Recommendedtoolsandmaterials:
a. Whitelatex,modifiedthinset.
b. Rubbergroutfloat.Stonesealer.
c. Nonsandedtilegrout.
d. Notchedtrowel.
e. Wetsawwithdiamondblade.
f. Utilityknife.
g. Tapemeasure.
h. Sponge.
i.
Bucket.
j. Tilespacers.
k. Level

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