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  2. Grout - Wikipedia

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    Tiling grout is often used to fill the spaces between tiles or mosaics and to secure tile to its base. Although ungrouted mosaics do exist, most have grout between the tesserae. Tiling grout is also cement-based, and is produced in sanded and unsanded varieties, which affects the strength, size, and appearance of the grout. [6]

  3. The Easiest Way to Grout Tile - AOL

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    You'll get the confidence you need to grout a tile floor, wall, shower, and more. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  4. Pressure grouting - Wikipedia

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    Pressure grouting or jet grouting [1] involves injecting a grout material into otherwise inaccessible but interconnected pore or void space of which neither the configuration or volume are known, and is often referred to simply as grouting. The grout may be a cementitious, resinous, or solution chemical mixture. Some types of injected grout may ...

  5. Tatami - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, the size of a room is usually measured in relation to the size of tatami mats (-畳, -jō), about 1.653 m 2 (17.79 sq ft) for a standard Nagoya-size tatami. Alternatively, in terms of traditional Japanese area units , room area (and especially house floor area) is measured in terms of tsubo , where one tsubo is the area of two tatami ...

  6. Hollow-core slab - Wikipedia

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    An alternative is to put a strip of rubber underneath the floor slabs. Hollow-core slabs and wall elements without prestressed steel wire can be formed by extruders. The size of these elements will typically range in width from 600 to 2400 mm, in thickness from 150 to 500 mm, and can be delivered in lengths of up to 24 m.

  7. Quarry tile - Wikipedia

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    Grout joints are traditionally about 3 ⁄ 8 inch in width. Matching trim shapes such as coves , bases, shoes, and bullnoses are available to turn corners and terminate runs of the tile. For traditional/historic applications, tiles were generally laid in lime mortar, doubling as grout, and with very fine grout joints (sometimes butted without ...

  8. Grout curtain - Wikipedia

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    A grout curtain is a barrier that protects the foundation of a dam from seepage and can be made during initial construction or during repair. [1] Additionally, they can be used to strengthen foundations and contain spills.

  9. Mat - Wikipedia

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    A mat is a hard or soft floor covering that generally is placed on a floor or other flat surface. Mats serve a range of purposes including: Mats serve a range of purposes including: serving to clean items passed over it, such as a doormat, which removes dirt from the soles of shoes