Masonry of a tile

Despite the fact that a variety of panels for the cladding of the bathroom have become widespread, ceramic tiles are still very popular. Working with this wonderful material can not every owner, so we decided to highlight in this note the basics of skill, telling some options for laying tiles. We are sure that you could manage with this problem yourself after short training, without inviting the construction team for a small amount of work.

Technology of laying tiles

1. Pour the glue into the container and fill it with water.
2. Mixer prepares glue, it must match your type of tile.
3. With a spatula spatula, we apply the composition to the wall, observing the drawn markings. It is better to work with a small area, especially if there is not much experience in laying tiles.
4. Try to keep the comb at an angle of 30 °, this position will allow to distribute the solution evenly over the surface.
5. Similarly, the adhesive should be applied with a spatula on the tile.
6. Laying tiles on the wall or the floor with your own hands will be much easier if you do this job neatly and slowly. With the help of a comb it is possible to obtain an even layer of working material of the required thickness.
7. We heat the tile in the glue and level it in the plane.
8. Install the adjacent tile. To lay the tile is desirable from the center of the wall, then the extreme tiles you get will be of equal size.
9. A smooth gap between plumbing and ceramics is created with the help of special plastic liners.
10. The seam between the tiles is regulated by crochets.
11. We check the plane using the level.
12. Gradually, we glue the wall with tiles, remove the crosses as the glue hardens.
13. If you need to install a socket or a pipe, you will have to drill the tile with a special drill bit with a carbide bit.
14. The hole is smooth without chipping.
15. In the corner we measure the width of the tile to gently trim it.
16. In this work you will help manual tiles.
17. A quality tool will allow you to perform a smooth cutting and not to spoil expensive tiles.
18. We paste the cut piece into place.
19. The first row of tiles is glued, you already know where to start laying the tile, and can confidently continue this work further.
20. It is desirable to make cutting of decorative elements by a Bulgarian.
21. Ceramic figured decorations are glued like a tile.
22. The first lesson is almost finished and you can continue laying the tile in the bathroom yourself.