We always recommend that you purchase an additional 5% - 10% on top of what you need, to allow for any breakages and cuts. These can be returned if you do not use them (not applicable to special order tiles).

Tiles are usually sold by the square feet, so the area to be tiled needs to be carefully measured to establish how many square feets are involved. This can be done by your architect, builder or (preferably) your tiler. Note that there is always a degree of “wastage” resulting from the cuts required to achieve your tile layout.

Shin guards mandatory for practice and games. They can be bought at any sporting goods store such as Academy or Oshmans. These are the shin guards with either a hard plastic shell or sock like guards with the plastic splints (popcycle sticks) sewn into the front. Any shoes the younger player can run in will be fine. As they become more skilled a good pair of soccer shoes is recommended.

You want to have enough tiles to complete the entire project, plus a few tiles left over. Your contractor can usually help you out on estimating quantities.

It is not mandatory to grout tiles, unless in a shower application. However, applying grout will contribute to the uniformity of the surface, especially when using field tiles in your installation.

Our Beautiful Ceiling Tiles are imported and made to European Measurements. Each Ceiling Tile is approximately 20 inches by 20 inches and covers approximately 400 square inches or 2.7 Square feet. Measure the width and length and multiply the width x the length to determine the square feet of the area. (Example a room with a width of 10 feet and 10 feet length equals 100 square feet.

Yes, certainly. We can help you estimate quantities from a scaled building plan, or even from a drawing with measurements. We then recommend that these measurements are confirmed by your builder or tiler on site.

A. Possibly, depending on the product you choose. Typically, natural products need to be protected with a sealer. Most ceramics do not. Of course, our expert staff can advise you on the question of sealing.

Yes and no. If the tiles are in a "working" area where water or other liquid is likely to be splashed against it (e.g. Behind the sink, behind the stove) then it is recommended to grout the tiles using the caulking method described in the installation literature. If the tiles are in a purely cosmetic area ? then there is no reason to grout the tiles except for aesthetics.

To be certain this is best left to your professional tiler, who can be on the spot and so foresee any particular problems. But if you can make a template of the tile out of card, you can hazard a guess by literally facing it up against the area to be tiled.

A rubber mallet and a Stanley knife (an industrial cutting knife with a short, retractable blade) are all it takes.

Normally your pool builder will advise how many tiles you need to order. You can either order waterline tiles by the lineal metre by adding up the length of all of the walls in metres (i.e. the perimeter of the pool) or by providing the square metres of the area to be covered. To calculate the quantity of Step Markers required, measure the length to be tiled in metres. Alternatively, please contact us and we will help you with your calculations!

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A Government buyer, usually a Contracting Officer, must review three competing GSA Schedule contracts before placing an order. He or she does not necessarily need to buy the least expensive equipment, but must determine which vendor provides the best value, taking into account factors such as price, warranty, quality, and past performance in the federal market. Since best value is not based solely on price, it allows the Government buyer some latitude in choosing the best GSA Schedule vendor.

The timing of the payment of the purchase price depends on the fractional ownership model employed to acquire the property. When a completed home is being acquired by a fractional-ownership company, a 20% deposit is payable upon the signing of the Offer to Purchase the shares in the fractional ownership company. The balance of the purchase price is payable before transfer of the property into the company. Normally, this balance is payable 6-12 weeks after the payment of the deposit.

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