Installation Guide
Remove any loose paint or plaster, and repair any flaking surfaces. Dust down the prepared surface and remove any grease or dirt. Seal the surface with a suitable primer. Mark out level lines using a spirit level on the blank wall surface.
Our approved product is
Prime Plus
Primeplus is a highly advanced styrene butadiene based polymer designed to prime, stabilise and seal substrates.
Step 2 – Adhesive
Mix your tile adhesive to the desired consistency applying the adhesive to the surface at a depth of 3-4mm to an area you can cover quickly.
Our approved product is
Setaflex rapid setting tile adhesive
A flexible, fast setting, cement based tile adhesive that has a smooth buttery consistency when simply mixed with water. Setaflex tile adhesive is used primarily onto substrates with limited movement such as underfloor heating, plywood and plaster dry lining.
From the bottom upwards, stick your brick tiles to the desired surface, cutting in where necessary. Stick your second course, using your desired bond pattern and using spacers between courses. Complete the works whilst the adhesive is still workable.
Once all the tiling is complete ensure the tiles are clean and dry then apply the first coat of matt finish sealer to protect the surface of the brick-tile before the grout is applied.
Our approved product is
Akemi Matt Finish Sealer 1 Litre
Matt Finish Sealer, The colourless acrylic coating provides long-term protection and is water and dirt-resistant. It is used to seal porous and absorbent surfaces.
Use a rubber float. Fill joints flush with tile surface, re-grout if necessary. Allow the grout to firm up in the joint (until it is resistant to thumb pressure) and scrape off excess grout with a slightly damp sponge. After drying remove the remaining grout film with a damp sponge.
Our approved product is
Wide Joint Floor Grout
A rapid setting, water resistant, cement based powder wide joint grout suitable for grouting tiles on a solid substrate to a joint width between 3mm and 15mm.
When all the grouting is completed, brush the whole wall to remove any loose deposits. Ensure surface is clean and dry then apply the final coat of matt finish sealer.
Our approved product is
Akemi Matt Finish Sealer
Matt Finish Sealer, The colourless acrylic coating provides long-term protection and is water and dirt-resistant. It is used to seal porous and absorbent surfaces.
