Artículos técnicos

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julio 19, 2016. 3:35 PM

MAPEI offers a “Single Source” Solution for Tiled Decks and Balconies over Occupied Space

One of the most challenging installations for tile is as a deck or patio over occupied space.  The installation must have the characteristics of both a floor and roof.  As a result, the Tile Council of North America (TCNA) developed Handbook Method…

julio 11, 2016. 8:51 PM

TCNA Handbook Committee—what do we accomplish?

Last month MAPEI attended the TCNA (Tile Council of North America) Handbook Committee meeting in Atlanta. MAPEI is the voting representative for Membrane Manufacturers on the 40 person committee and also provides technical expertise to the…

julio 01, 2016. 7:48 PM

#MAPEITechTip: Proyecto de fin de semana – Instalación de losetas en una cocina y parrilla exterior

Si sus planes de fin de semana incluyen la instalación de losetas en una cocina exterior, ¡MAPEI lo tiene cubierto de principio a fin con sus productos de instalación en espacios exteriores! Probablemente uno de los puntos más importantes para…

junio 23, 2016. 3:37 PM

#MAPEITechTip: Soaring Summer Temperatures—Installing Tile or Stone in Hot Weather

It’s 10am in South Florida and the temperature is already pushing 85°F with 75% humidity. Meanwhile inside on the project, you’ve been busy prepping the concrete substrate for the 24” x 24” porcelain tiles you will be installing—suddenly you realize…

junio 15, 2016. 2:13 PM

Problem Solver #1: Porcelain Tile -Factory Applied Wax Coatings on the Surface

Tile/Stone/Grout Care and Maintenance: Problems Solvers with Nick We are excited about adding a new blogger to our MAPEI Tech Talk line up, Nick Valenti .  Nick will be addressing specific issues that arise during the installation, care and on going…

mayo 31, 2016. 8:49 PM

#MAPEITechTip: Is Trowel & Adhesive Selection Important When Applying a Floor Covering?

Just how much Floor Covering Adhesive is too much or too little?  Using the ‘right trowel & right adhesive’ combination is the key to a well-bonded floor covering to the substrate that will perform during the ‘service life’ of the…

mayo 20, 2016. 9:48 PM

#MAPEITechTip: When Can I Use a Mastic (Organic Adhesive) to Set Tile?

It’s 3 o’clock on a Friday afternoon, you are down a man and the homeowner is tapping their foot and looking at their watch—asking when their tile installation in the shower is going to be finished?  Do you grab for a bucket of mastic or continue…

mayo 05, 2016. 6:19 PM

Calefacción por radiación bajo loseta de cerámica o piedra

A menudo surgen preguntas e inquietudes cuando se va a instalar losetas de cerámica o piedra sobre sistemas de radiación de calefacción. Estas inquietudes suelen ser respecto a cualquier efecto perjudicial que el calor del sistema de radiación de…

abril 13, 2016. 8:53 PM

MAPEITechTip: Manufacturer’s Product Data Sheets—Is it necessary to read and follow their guidelines?

As an installer, you have a wide variety of installation products available to use on a project—but really aren’t all of them more or less the same?  Let’s be honest though, how often have we just ‘winged it’ —thinking I’ve used floor patch hundreds…

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