Heavy Duty Tile And Grout Cleaner The Best Heavy Duty Grout Cleaner

You’ve just finished a tile installation in a kitchen or bathroom after long hours of tiling and grouting to perfectly place each piece together. The grout has finally dried, and it’s time to admire your work. But after a few weeks of use, the tile and grout both look dull, lackluster, and dirty. Regular mopping […]

Installing a Floor Heating Kit

Tile and stone floors are beautiful, yet when the weather is cold outside, cool tile or stone on bare feet isn’t an ideal feeling first thing in the morning. To remedy this, a floor warming kit is a great way to add a luxurious comfort to your client’s home. No matter how chilly it is […]

How to Use Latex Additive for Mortar

Adding latex additive to your mortar is a great way to boost bond strength and increase durability against freezing and thawing. This is especially ideal for outdoor applications, like around swimming pools, or for areas of high traffic, like in a public shower or steam room. At Tile Pro Depot, we highly recommend the Laticrete […]

Add Years to Your New Flooring with Polymer Modified Thinset Mortars

As a tile installation technician, you already know the purpose of thinset. In the simplest terms, it’s the glue that sticks all the tile together and in place. However, thinset isn’t one size fits all. Some thinsets are modified while others are unmodified. So, what’s the difference? Unmodified thinset, also known as dry-set mortar, is […]

Grouting Tips and Techniques Grouting Tips and Techniques

No matter how much experience you have, it’s always important to stay on top of the latest techniques in the tile installation field. Today, we’re talking about grout installation. Here’s the latest on installing grout: Prepare the Work Area Before installing any grout, it’s important to make sure the work area is clean. Vacuum away […]

Methods to Waterproof Flooring

Installing a perfect tile floor is hard work, so you’re going to want to ensure it’s properly waterproofed. Effectively waterproofing the floor will preserve your handiwork and allow the floor to last for many years with proper maintenance. When it comes to floor waterproofing, there are a handful of different approaches you can take to […]

How to Clean Tiles and Grout

Tile is often installed in high traffic areas, like bathrooms and kitchens, so it will require regular cleaning. However, regular mopping and standard tile and grout cleaners often don’t do the trick. When dirt and grime settle deep into tile and grout over time, it can lead to lackluster and dull looking tiles, as well […]

The Advantages of Using a Tile Lippage Leveling System

Utilizing a floor tile leveling system when installing a tile floor is a foolproof way to ensure your final product is installed appropriately. A tile leveling system guarantees that the tile is set without any lippage – meaning there will not be any differences in elevation between the edges of each piece of adjacent tile. […]