Mortar For Large Wall Tiles

With a non slumping formula to eliminate lippage versabond lft can be applied to 3 4 in.
Mortar for large wall tiles. Thinset is a mortar that is made of portland cement silica sand and moisture retaining agents. 19 mm thick on horizontal applications. That also means that wall tile doesn t need the solid support that floor tile demands. Versabond lft fortified medium bed mortar is a general versabond lft fortified medium bed mortar is a general purpose economical polymer modified medium bed mortar for use with large format porcelain ceramic and natural stone tile.
Interior wall 24 kitchen backsplash 15 shower 13 swimming pool 12. Apply the mortar or mastic in the same manner as the rest of the wall and place the tiles. Back buttering tiles of this nature in the installation process will also assure proper coverage for body. Large format tile lft is 15 38 cm or greater on any side as well as heavier natural stone such as marble granite travertine slate and limestone.
This large and heavy tile mortar formerly known as medium bed mortar is designed to bond and support large tile over a diverse range of. Thinset mortar is your default tile mortar for most indoor and outdoor applications. Large tile stone mortar is a premium regular setting polymer enriched modified large and heavy tile mortar that is ideal for installing large format tile and stone on floors walls and countertops. Professional large and heavy tile mortar with polymer large format floor wall tile mortar is a polymer enriched modified mortar ideal for installing large format tile on floors walls and countertops.
Work the spreader in several different directions to push. Troweling the mortar onto the wall. For proper bonding medium bed mortar should be used in installing tiles with a dimensional length greater than 20 x 20 large rectangles or tiles with greater dimensional thickness than normal. This mortar can also be used in thin set applications to install smaller format tile over a diverse range of substrates.
Thinset tile mortar. Choosing the best most robust mortar or adhesive for your tiling project will depend in part on the kind of tile you are using and more importantly on where you plan to use it. Buy 10 or more. Large format tile mortars select one of custom s dry set modified mortars for large and heavy tile also called medium bed mortar to support large format tile installations.
Custom building products natural stone and large tile 50 lbs. It is applied to the substrate with a notched trowel. Wall tile is generally thinner than floor tile and doesn t require floor tile s compressive strength. Thinset tile mortar has a smooth slippery consistency similar to mud.
Large format floor wall tile mortar. White premium mortar model mgmm50 29 98 29 98.