WATERtv - Live Video on Swimming Pool Glass Tile
A great and informative video by WATERtv, Stonecrest Pools Inc. and Rock Solid Tile Inc.
"Having a tile finish plan from the landscape architect or designer proves vital to the project success. The finish plan will help save time, money on project cost and delays. It will also help in quality control and expectations from the client and Landscape architect. Glass tile is very appealing in submerged applications. Its jewelry in the garden!
Key things to consider in tile selection is absorption rate of tile, high coefficient of friction be freeze/thaw resistant, resistant to moisture expansion and chemical resistant. Selection of mounting method for glass tile is also key for great installation. Paper face or plastic mounted glass tile is important for the selection of glass tile and the success for quality installation for glass tile swimming pools. This method insures good coverage of thin set and provides great bound to the thin set and glass tile. Mesh back tile is another option but making sure what type of mesh and glue is used from tile manufactory is important to make sure you have quality mesh back tile. Stayed tuned to WATERtv for the release of the first ever submerged tile training video brought to by WATERtv and Team Laticrete."
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