How to Use a Tile Leveling System, Step by Step
How to use a tile leveling system: prep, placing clips, wedge tension, how many clips per tile, removing clips and cleaning wedges for the next job.
1/16 vs 1/8 Grout Line: Which Grout Joint Looks Better and Lasts Longer?
Compare 1/16th vs 1/8th grout lines for wood-look, subway and large format tile, the thinnest joint possible, sanded grout and when to go 3/16.
How to Choose a Tile Leveling System: Clip-and-Wedge vs. Spin Cap vs. Strap
Clip-and-wedge, spin cap or strap? Compare how each tile leveling system works, which parts are reusable, joint sizes and which type fits your job.
Tile Spacers vs. Tile Leveling Spacers: What’s the Difference?
Plain tile spacers set the joint; leveling spacers also keep tile edges flush. See when cross, T and horseshoe spacers are enough and when you need levelers.
What Is Tile Lippage? Causes, Tolerances and How to Prevent It
Tile lippage is a height difference between adjacent tile edges. Learn what causes it, how much ANSI A108.02 allows, how to measure it and how to prevent it.