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System for installing ceramic tiles on a compact heating system made from gypsum fibre or cement fibre panels

Old Building
Internal flooring
Installation of ceramic tiles

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1
Existing ceramic floor
2
Filling mortar for removed tiles
After checking and preparing the existing substrate, fill any gaps left after removing damaged tiles by applying the skimming product with a trowel.
3
Sealant (spots application)
Bond the fibre cement or gypsum fibre panels to the existing substrate with the adhesive applied in beads around 20-30 cm apart.
4
Thin heating system
5
Primer
Apply the primer with a brush or roller over the entire surface of the panels.
6
Adhesive (1st coat)
Apply a first layer of adhesive using the smooth edge of a trowel to fill the cavities in the panel/pipework.
7
Adhesive (2nd coat)
Apply a second layer of adhesive using the double-buttering method with a notched trowel suitable for the type and format of the tiles to ensure the back of the tiles is wetted sufficiently.
8
Ceramic tiles
9
Grout
Once the adhesive has set, carefully fill the grouts to their full depth using a rubber trowel without leaving gaps or steps.
10
Sealant
MAPEFOAM + MAPESIL AC
Seal the perimeter and expansion joints after inserting MAPEFOAM to set the correct depth.
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