Smooth Grout Lines Vinyl

The main caveat is that all vinyl formats call for a smooth subfloor including sheet vinyl vinyl tile and luxury vinyl planks and tiles.

Smooth grout lines vinyl.

Don t forget to figure in the grout lines for groutable vinyl tile. Grout for ceramic tiles comes in two varieties. Search the floor for any loose or damaged tiles. Examine the grout lines.

The backer board tiles and grout are all brand new no fixing up of old stuff on this one. I understand the grout lines cannot be more than 1 8 inch so my question is what do i use to fill in the grout lines to make the floor smooth or is there a product i can use as an underlay. I understand the grout lines cannot be more than 1 8 inch so my question is what do i use to fill in the grout lines to make the floor smooth or is there a product i can use as an underlay. Is there an easy way to make the rough grout lines smoother.

If math isn t your strong suit just lay a few tiles next to those lines at several places in the room to see how it will all work. And one without sand that produces thin smooth grout lines. I d like to put commercial grade vinyl plank flooring over the top of my ceramic floor. If the grout lines in the ceramic tile are deep you ll see and feel them under sheet flooring and if you choose to install preglued vinyl tiles they won t stick.

One with sand which produces rough textured and large grout lines. Use a self leveller to smooth them completely. Smooth grout line options. The room i was working in was very warm the day i grouted and the grout dried much faster than i was ready.

Apply tile grout to the grouting lines between the ceramic tiles with a grout float until the grout and the tiles form one smooth continuous surface. He measures from those lines to determine the layout. Use floor patch as a skim coat. As a result i have quite a few grout lines that are not very smooth.

Remove any loosened grout with a chisel and hammer. Replace the grout in the lines using a grout float to push the grout into place. Remove loose tiles and leave the space open for filling with the compound. Nate starts by snapping two centerlines dividing the room into four equal quarters.

Allow the grouting to become completely dry. Wait overnight for the grout to set. Hey 1 i worked in my flooring department at the home depot for a number of years in my store lets talk about getting the best option to level your vinyl.