How To Apply Epoxy Grout

Posted by charlbrown on March 9th, 2017

To install the epoxy grouts, you would need the following

• Scrapping sticks
• Trowel
• Water
• Vinegar
• Sponge

From the above assortment of things, it is possible to see that the installation of the epoxy grout is almost similar o the installation of other grouts. However, it needs vinegar and a stronger vinegar. This is base there are slight changes that might be realized when the installation is underway

Preliminary preparations

The main thing is to make the room warm during the installation process or the epoxy grouts. Therefore, it is best done in summer, or it would require you to turn on the heat in the room if you must install them in winter.

Creating grout mixture

The most important thing about mixing epoxy grout is to read the instructions on the label. This will give you the best products output where possible.

Getting ready to install

Since the epoxy grout would install very fast and so dry out very fast, it would be important to have all the materials ready. The sponge should be soaked in vinegar and water put in the nearby just in case the sponge dries out

Installing the epoxy grout

Use the trowel to spread your epoxy grout. Kindly remember to do it in small areas only. Large locations would mean that some epoxy grouts may dry out before they are well spread out. To get the excess epoxy grouts from your tiles using a mixture of water and vinegar would be necessary. This should also be done to those haze that remains behind when you are spreading the grout.

Winding up the installation

It is always important to supervise one's work. The areas that the epoxy grout was not properly installed can be corrected and other areas refilled. Use the scrapping sticks to remove the excess epoxy grouts for maximum quality outputs.