Tiling basics

Front

Why is it important to first mark a level 'datum line' when tiling a wall?

Back

To fix level starting baton

Front

Name the tool used to spread tile adhesive.

Back

Notched trowel

Front

Preferred consistency of grout for filling spaces between tiles?

Back

Toothpaste

Front

What is the name of the equipment shown?

Back

Spacer

Front

Which type of tile listed below is NOT usually used for covering walls? Options: Ceramic, Slate, Terracotta, Concrete

Back

Concrete

Front

What is the tool in the picture used for?

Back

Cutting tiles to size

Front

What is the main purpose of the ridges in tile adhesive?

Back

Makes it easier to rub the tiles down level

Front

What step in the tiling process is been undertaken in the image shown?

Back

Grouting

Front

Using variously coloured and closely set tiles to decorate a surface with a design is called ....

Back

A mosaic

Front

Which formula would you use to calculate the number of tiles required to cover a concrete floor?

Back

Length x Width