Install & Care

Schluter Ditra Installation Guide

Posted on October 24, 2022

Ceramic and stone tiles are durable, easy to maintain, and hygienic, representing the ideal surface coverings. However, today’s lightweight construction methods can make the installation of hard surface coverings particularly challenging. In order to protect the integrity of the tile assembly, an underlayment that performs multiple functions is required. Schluter®-DITRA is specifically designed to allow […]

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Sealer Guide

Posted on September 11, 2019

There are many kinds of sealers that are used on limestone and cement tile. Find the right sealer may depend on the individual product and the type of stain resistance you are looking for. Like natural stones, cement tiles are porous and therefore need to be sealed to avoid staining. Penetrating sealers coat the cement […]

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Product Information & Guidelines / Conditions of Sale Agreement / Limitations of Liability

Posted on June 28, 2019

NOTICE-AVISO / PRODUCT INFORMATION & GUIDELINES / CONDITIONS OF SALE AGREEMENT: If properly installed and cared for cement tile can be a long lasting and durable product imparting beauty and style. Cement tile cures naturally over time resulting in minor variations in color and tone. These variations are inherent in cement tile and are part […]

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SHOWER WATER PROOFING GUIDES BY SCHLUTER

Posted on April 12, 2019

Proper waterproofing of a shower wall and shower pan is critical for both your home as well as the longevity of your tile. Using water proofing underlayments such as Schulter Kerdi   Schulter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeDld1ls_6c  

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HARDIBACKER SUBFLOOR INSTALLATION GUIDE

Posted on April 11, 2019

1 | Ensure subfloor is structurally sound on existing structures:• Ensure subfloor is not damaged. Replace any loose, warped, uneven or damaged sections of floor.• Make certain subfloor is a clean and flat surface.For all floors:• Use minimum 5/8 exterior grade plywood or 23/32 OSB with Exposure 1 classification or better, complying with local building […]

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CEMENT TILE MAINTENANCE GUIDE

Posted on April 5, 2019

If properly installed and cared for cement tile can be a long lasting and durable product imparting beauty and style. Cement tile cures naturally over time resulting in minor variations in color and tone. These variations are inherent in cement tile and are part of the beauty of the product. Variations in colors should be […]

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CEMENT TILE INSTALL GUIDE

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If properly installed, cement tiles will result in a beautiful, durable, easy to maintain surface that can be enjoyed for many years. These instructions are provided as a helpful guide to installing your cement tiles. Presidio Tile is not responsible for the installation of your cement tile or specific jobsite conditions. Please consult a professional […]

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CEMENT TILE FAQ’s

Posted on August 8, 2017

Below is a link to the most frequently asked questions we get pertaining to Presidio Tile cement collections.    FAQ

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