What is the best way to stick tiles to the wall

When it comes to laying tiles on the wall, the question arises of a competent choice of tile glue. After all, unlike the horizontal plane, poor-quality glue will simply slide off the wall, which means it will directly affect the quality of the cladding. In such situations, experienced master tile makers use special adhesive compositions with high resistance to sliding, such as Teknofay Flex C2TE S1. Today we will look at this tile adhesive in detail and talk about how to glue a tile to the wall using this composition.  What are the advantages of Teknofay Flex C2TE S1

This adhesive has high elasticity, is designed for laying ceramics, porcelain, granite, brick and stained glass on horizontal and vertical surfaces.

 Teknofay Flex C2TE S1 has a high resistance to sliding — ≤ 0.5 mm, which allows you to make wall cladding inside and outside the premises. The glue is resistant to moisture, so it is used in the arrangement of rooms with high humidity — bathrooms, swimming pools, saunas. It is also widely used in facing terraces, loggias and balconies.

Among other advantages, Teknofay Flex C2TE S1 adhesive has high adhesion — ≥ 0.5 N/mm2, is often used for the arrangement of objects with heavy automobile and pedestrian traffic. It is heat resistant, therefore it is suitable for underfloor heating, thermal pools and the arrangement of walls and floors in industrial freezers. The extended open time, which is 30 minutes, makes the glue convenient to use even by inexperienced craftsmen. 

How to glue tiles to the wall using Teknofay Flex C2TE S1It is necessary to prepare the wall beforehand.

• To do this, all cracks and destructions are sealed with a repair mixture of Teknorep, the plane is leveled. You can apply the glue no earlier than 3-4 days after the repair work.
• Concrete walls must be pre-treated with a primer or wet. 
• Knead the glue according to the instructions. The substance is supplied as a dry mixture in bags of 25 kg, mixed in clean water using a construction mixer. 
• The cladding is carried out at an ambient temperature in the range from 5 to 35 ° C. In any other case, after the masonry is completed, it is necessary to cover the tile with a thermal insulation layer. This will allow the glue to dry while maintaining the necessary physical properties. It is also necessary to protect the surface from strong wind, rain, snow and direct UV rays.

Observe the technology of applying Te knofay Flex C2TE S1 glue, and you will get high-quality and durable cladding on the walls inside and outside the premises.