MAPEI's Keracolor U grout is unsanded. So, it's a great choice for grouting most installations of glossy wall tile. Other good options are Ultracolor Plus FA grout and Ultracolor Plus Max grout. When grouting installations of antique or handmade wall tile, it is recommended to build a mockup (sample board) or, at the very least, test these products in an inconspicuous area before grouting.
Ready-to-use tile adhesives such as MAPEI's Type 1 and Premium Mortar for tile and stone require a porous substrate to cure properly. They should not be installed over a waterproofing membrane.
Yes, MAPEI's Type 1 adhesive and Premium Mortar for tile and stone can be used to set tile over cement board and fiber cement board.
Important: If Mapelastic AquaDefense membrane has been used to waterproof the cement board, a premixed adhesive cannot be used.
MAPEI's Ultracolor Plus FA and Ultracolor Plus Max grouts are a great choice for grouting installations of pebble stone and river-rock mosaics.
MAPEI's Planiprep SC skimcoating compound, Planipatch patching compound, Mapecem Quickpatch concrete patch and Planiprep PSC patch and skimcoating compound can be used to fill holes, voids and minor irregularities in concrete. No additive or primer is required when applying these products directly over clean, porous concrete.
MAPEI's Adesilex P10 Mosaic & Glass Tile mortar mixed with MAPEI's Keraply admixture can be used in submerged applications such as pools, with 21 days of curing time required before filling the pool. Ultraflex LFT Rapid mortar requires three days of curing time before filling the pool. Ultraflex LFT mortar requires 28 days of curing time before filling the pool. And, Kerapoxy CQ mortar requires 14 days of curing time before filling the pool.
MAPEI's Keracolor S Sanded Grout, Keracolor U Unsanded Grout, MAPEI Flexcolor CQ, Kerapoxy CQ, Ultracolor Plus FA and Ultracolor Plus Max grouts are all recommended for use outside in uncovered, exterior areas.
MAPEI's Kerapoxy CQ, Ultracolor Plus FA and Ultracolor Plus Max grouts are great choices for pool installations and other submerged applications.
Liquid additives, such as MAPEI's Keralastic or Keraply, improve the overall performance of non-modified mortars by increasing flexibility, enhancing bond strength and boosting moisture resistance. For fast-track projects, use the Granirapid rapid-setting, flexible mortar system.
Mapefloor Finish 58 W [NA] contributes to the following LEED credit:
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