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Using tile cutters can be very dangerous. The first and most obvious danger is that people frequently accidentally cut themselves with them. Another, less obvious, danger is that of having pieces of tile fly up in the air after having been cut. With the right velocity, this is extremely dangerous.
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How do you cut ceramic tile?
There are some tools for cutting tiles. You can use a circular saw or a manual tile cutter. But for tile cutting best is tile saw. Ceramic tiles are chipping easily thats why wet tile saws are best for cutting ceramic tiles.
Why do some shapes tile and some shapes don't?
some shapes tile and some don't because if the side angles don't equal a factor of 360 degrees it will not tile and if the side angles do equal a factor a 360 degrees it willtile.
How can you install tile without grout lines?
No, the grout allows for tile expansion and contractions, without it your tile could crack but there are some tile that can be installed with minimal (1/16inch) grout lines.
Is there any difference between white tile mortar and gray tile mortar?
White mortar is the same as gray except it has been bleached. White thinset is needed if you are using a light tile with light grout.
How much extra ceramic tile will I need if tile is installed on 45 degree angle?
It depends on the type of tile you are using, but typically 10% is a safe number. For natural stone you may want to add a bit more waste.
