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9:45Mini Session: Gauged Porcelain Tile / GPTP
• ANSI A118.19
• ANSI A137.3
• Flat, Plumb, Square, Level
10:00Mini Session: Setting Materials
• Proper material selection
• Water range LHT bonding mortars
• Other setting materials
• Surface rendering and preparation materials
• Following manufacturer instructions
10:15Hands on Session: Substrate Preparation
Floors and Walls
• Inspect horizontal and vertical substrates for
flatness
• Discuss proper substrate preparation, materials and
techniques
• Mix and pour self leveling underlayment
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10:45Hands on Session: Specialized Tools and Material
Handling
• Attendees receive introduction to specialized tools and equipment
and hands on guidance to properly handle, measure and cut materials
12:45Instructor led hands on demonstrations
• Measure, cut and handle tile
• Trowel selection and troweling techniques
• Timing / Teamwork
• Bedding / Coverage
• Lippage tuning systems
• Control / Expansion / Perimeter joints
• Vertical installation
• Horizontal installation
• Cutting and drilling for penetrations
4:30Review |
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