Tiling for Contractors is the brand-new best practice guide to professional tilework from The Journal of Light Construction. It?s clearly written and extensively illustrated, making it fast and easy for you to master these expert techniques. Discover hundreds of expert guidelines, tips and techniques, including:
* The right tile, materials and installation methods for every job.
* The best details for long-lasting floor, wall, countertop, and shower installations.
* How to assess and reinforce a structure before installing tile.
* Preparing plywood, concrete, and other surfaces for proper tile adhesion.
* Foolproof techniques for tiling out-of-level and uneven surfaces.
* Preventing common cracks and water leaks with movement joints.
* Using tile membranes for 100% waterproof installations.
* Perfecting grout joints to protect tile edges, slow water penetration, and resist staining.
* On-the-job tips, tricks, and jigs for getting the most out of tile tools and equipment.
* And much more?