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Choose a Laticrete Permacolor Shade for Tile

By tileprodepot, in Blog

Grout is an integral part of your tile design. Along with holding the tile together, it can add a pleasing aesthetic if chosen and applied correctly. That is why selecting the right shade of the permacolor select grout is an important part of your next tile project. Whether in the shower or on the floor, […]

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Tile Caring After Installation

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After carefully and methodically completing a tile installation, you want your hard work to last for years. Unfortunately, not every client will know how to care for their tile once your job is complete, and your work can quickly be ruined. To ensure your customers enjoy your handiwork for many, many years, we advise informing […]

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Install Beautiful Flooring with Mechanical Lippage Tuning

By tileprodepot, in Blog

When installing a tile floor, lippage is always a concern. Lippage (differences in elevation between the edges of adjacent tile) is a sign of a poorly done job – and any tile installer worth their salt does their best to avoid it. However, when installing large format tile (at least one edge being 15’’ or […]

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Linear Shower Drains vs. Center Shower Drains

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When installing a new shower or remodeling an existing one, you’ll need to determine what type of drain will best suit your customer’s needs and taste. There are many different types of shower drains you can recommend, like multi-piece, three-piece, and single-piece; or round, square, center, and linear shower drains. For the sake of keeping […]

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How to Choose The Best Shower Drain

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When remodeling an existing shower or building a shower from scratch for a customer, they may ask your opinion on best shower drain system. After all, the shower drain is an incredibly important part of a shower. It’s not only functional, but can help add flare to the design. The type of shower drain you […]

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Custom Tile Trim and Tile Setting Materials

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In certain tile installations, a continuous tile application around corners or reliefs in showers call for a trim to create a consistent and finished look in the final product. It’s important that corner tile trim is installed properly, or else the result will look slipshod and clients will not be satisfied with the finished installation. […]

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Features and Advantages of Laticrete STRATA_HEAT Products

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Having a floor-warming kit is a wonderful addition to any household or commercial property. When installed in small areas, it can make rooms like bathrooms and showers much more comfortable for those using it. As the floor gradually heats up and reaches the desired temperature, the floor transfers heat to the lower limbs, making cold […]

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What can you do to refresh your bathroom?

By tileprodepot, in Blog

If you want to remodel your home, then you should refresh your bathroom. The bathroom is one of the places in the house that we use a lot. Family members use it, and so do guests. So you can imagine all the eyes that look at it. It needs to be functional, beautiful and clean. […]

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How Long Does It Take to Warm a Floor with an Electric Underfloor Heating Kit?

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If you’re thinking about installing or have already installed an electric underfloor heating kit, then you might be wondering how long it takes for your kit to reach the desired temperature. The answer is that it depends on a variety of features of your electric underfloor heating kit, but don’t let that discourage you from […]

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Tile Stain Remover Tips

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Installing tile is a very worthwhile investment but its hard to remove stain. Other flooring materials such as laminate flooring will show wear and tear easily but replacing laminate flooring when it’s stained and ruined is not worth the hassle. On the other hand, tile installations—when properly maintained—will hold up against use. This is especially […]

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