| WALL 2 | WIDTH | HEIGHT | UNITS |
|---|---|---|---|
| size | |||
| window | |||
| door | |||
| other |
| WALL 3 | WIDTH | HEIGHT | UNITS |
|---|---|---|---|
| size | |||
| window | |||
| door | |||
| other |
| WALL 4 | WIDTH | HEIGHT | UNITS |
|---|---|---|---|
| size | |||
| window | |||
| door | |||
| other |
RESULTS: |
|
| wall area m2 | |
| grout volume m3 | |
| tiles required |
Tiles Estimate
PROVIDE
tiles waste %
price per tile £
tiles in a box
price per box £
RESULTS
tiles required
total tiles price £
boxes required
total boxes
price £
Grout Estimate
The ration of dry pre-mixed grout to water is 1:1, which means that the dry pre-mixed grout volume is 50% of the total grout volume. For the best ratio results - the manufacturer's directions should be followed.
Tile gap filler is also known as tile grout. Density of grout used here: 1600 kg/m3. The ration of dry pre-mixed grout to water is 1:1, which means that the dry pre-mixed grout volume is 50% of the total grout volume. For the best ratio results - the manufacturer's directions should be followed.
DRY GROUT REQUIRED
volume m3
weight kg
PROVIDE
bag size kg
price per bag £
RESULTS
bags required
total price £
| FACTORS | READY-MIX | POWDER |
|---|---|---|
| where to use it | internal dry/wet walls |
internal/external dry/wet walls internal/external dry/wet floors |
| what to use it for |
ceramic tiles (up to 300mmx300mm or equivalent tile surface area to 0.09m2) porcelain tiles (up to 150mmx150mm or equivalent tile surface area to 0.0225m2) mosaics and some natural stones internally dry/wet |
any size floor tiles, large size wall tiles, ceramics, porcelain, vitrified tiles, mosaics, most natural stones, terrazzo, rigid foam insulating materials, brick slips/veneers |
| application layer | 1mm - 3mm | 2mm - 6mm |
| open time | > 30min | > 30min |
| pot life | - | 60min |
| setting time before applying grout | 24 hours | 3-4 hours |
The above table provides a comparison of ready-mix and powder tile adhesives based on technical data from manufacturers. It is not intended as a definitive guide, and specific product recommendations may vary. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and application guidelines for the chosen adhesive type.
| FACTORS | READY-MIX |
|---|---|
| where to use it | internal dry/wet walls |
| what to use it for |
ceramic tiles (up to 300mmx300mm or equivalent tile surface area to 0.09m2) porcelain tiles (up to 150mmx150mm or equivalent tile surface area to 0.0225m2) mosaics and some natural stones internally dry/wet |
| application layer | 1mm - 3mm |
| open time | > 30min |
| pot life | - |
| setting time before applying grout | 24 hours |
| FACTORS | POWDER |
|---|---|
| where to use it |
internal/external dry/wet walls internal/external dry/wet floors |
| what to use it for | any size floor tiles, large size wall tiles, ceramics, porcelain, vitrified tiles, mosaics, most natural stones, terrazzo, rigid foam insulating materials, brick slips/veneers |
| application layer | 2mm - 6mm |
| open time | > 30min |
| pot life | 60min |
| setting time before applying grout | 3-4 hours |
The above tables provide a comparison of ready-mix and powder tile adhesives based on technical data from manufacturers. It is not intended as a definitive guide, and specific product recommendations may vary. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and application guidelines for the chosen adhesive type.
READY-MIX Tile Adhesive
* INDICATIVE COVERAGE
| AREA | TROWEL | m2 / litre |
|---|---|---|
| dry wall | rounded notched | 0.66 |
| wet wall | thin bed solid bed | 0.5 |
COST ESTIMATE
PROVIDE
tub size l
price per tub £
coverage m2/l
RESULTS
tubs required
total tubs price £
POWDER Tile Adhesive
* INDICATIVE COVERAGE
| AREA | TROWEL | m2 / kg |
|---|---|---|
| dry wall | mosaic | 0.6 |
| dry wall | round notched | 0.5 |
| wet wall | thin bed solid bed | 0.4 |
| exterios & floors | thick bed solid bed | 0.26 |
COST ESTIMATE
PROVIDE
bag size kg
price per bag £
coverage m2/kg
RESULTS
bags required
total price £