The mosaic tile is quite popular finishing material. Thanks to the water-repellent properties, it is very often used for dressing of the bathroom. Process of laying of material is quite labor-consuming and difficult. However if to treat work with all responsibility and to follow recommendations, it is quite possible to cope with it and independently.
It is required to you
- - mosaic tile;
- - primer;
- - glue solution;
- - palette from 5 mm teeth;
- - zatirochny smoothing hammer or hammer;
- - sponge;
- - rubber palette;
- - zatirochny solution;
- - soft dry rag
Instruction
1. Before beginning work, surely prepare walls. Properly to their progruntuyta also level all roughnesses. If not to make it, then they, most likely, will be shown during laying of mosaic and will provide you with additional amount of works. Wait until primer completely dries, and only after that start the next stage of process of laying of mosaic.
2. To avoid possible mistakes and to reduce time of laying of mosaic, mark wall surface. For this purpose, according to the drawing, spread out matrix sheets on floor and make all necessary measurements. Try that they were the most exact. After that, according to the carried-out measurements, give marks in wall.
3. Apply on the small site of wall corresponding to the tile size and on tile glue solution. It is better to do it by means of the palette from 5 mm by teeth. Now begin to spread mosaic tile. Try to do it accurately, watching that sheets laid down exactly. After that by means of the special zatirochny smoothing hammer or hammer slightly hammer tile into surface and again level it. The first rows need to be laid as it is possible more precisely as further laying will depend on them.
4. On the end of laying of tile leave it for 15-20 minutes that glue has well dried. Moisten sponge in warm water and properly wipe with it paper surface. Wait until it becomes impregnated with water and, having taken paper by the edge, try to remove it accurately. If from the first it does not turn out, repeat the procedure of moistening once again. After that surely check all seams and in case of need level them until glue has finally dried.
5. In 2 days start finish. Take the rubber palette and begin evenly at an angle 45 degrees to apply zatirochny solution on tile surface. Leave approximately for 1 hour and after that remove excess finish with diagonal movements. In end wipe mosaic tile at first with dry rag, and then damp sponge. Leave for 15 minutes and give tile a high polish soft rag.