Tile Adhesives

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Tile Adhesives

Choosing the right tile adhesives is equally as important as selecting the right tile for the job. First, you need to consider what it is that the tile adhesive actually does. It isn't rocket science, but it is important to know that it has to bond the tile to the surface being tiled. If it doesn't do that properly, there could be problems, such as tiles on the floor cracking, or wall tiles falling off the walls etc. We stock the entire range of the best tile adhesives in the industry, manufactured by Granfix. This article will give you the information you need so that you can make an informed decision about which tiling adhesive is the best one for your tiling project.

Floor Tile Adhesives

When tiling a floor area, you must use floor tile adhesives that are appropriate for the surface area that you're tiling, as well as the use it will be subjected to. For example, if you are tiling a wet floor, such as the bathroom, kitchen or laundry, you would want to choose a tile adhesive that isn't affected by water. In addition, you might be tiling a floor that has under tile heating, in which case you will definitely need an adhesive that will remain undamaged by the changes in temperature that will occur. Many concrete floors require a leveling compound to ensure that the finished project has a smooth and flat finish and doesn't have irregular high and low sections which may cause water to pool and create puddles.

Flexible Tile Adhesives

On the other hand, wooden walls and floors will be best tiled using a flexible tile adhesive so that it is less likely to crack when the timber flexes. With Chipboard wooden floors, it is very important to use the right adhesive. Ultimateflex is perfect for this situation, allowing maximum flexibility. Our stock includes a variety of flexible tile adhesives such as; rapid set, floor ready mixed, white and grey flexible adhesives, to mention a few. Tradesmen and contractors will be impressed with our trade pallet deals, and the DIY customer will find our premixed flexible tile adhesive make tiling so much easier.

Please click on any of the links above, to browse our comprehensive tile adhesives section, where you'll be able choose the correct adhesive for your tiling job and make your purchase online. However, if you would like to talk to our experienced and friendly staff, please call us on: 0800 195 6620 and we will be happy to assist you.

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