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Setting Tiles into Weber AdhesiveHere the adhesive material was laid down first and the tiles were set into it. dozer00000
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More Tiles in PlaceThe outside rows are the guide and red guide lines are used to indicate where each pattern will go. dozer00000
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PatternGetting the pattern right requires the right tiler -- luckily we had the right guy (and gal) for the job.dozer00000
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Drive Way Extra RebarExtra rebar is used in the driveway. One layer of rebar is already there, the tiler will add a second layer which sits in another 5 cm of concrete as he prepares the surface for tiling.dozer00000
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Finished SurfaceThe finished surface prior to acid scrub to remove some signs of cement discoloration. dozer00000
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Cement Grout being AppliedThe grout used is cement mixed with sand. dozer00000
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Fitting a Tile into PlaceA tile is fitted into place using the handle of a regular hammer.dozer00000
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Installing the PattermThe pattern is installed as per the design. dozer00000
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Outer Row with TrimThe tiles are spaced a 1 cm distance. The trim piece has been applied to the edge. Notice the red chalk guide lines have also been laid down. dozer00000
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Outer RowsThese are 'bezen' brand small tiles suitable for driveways and patios. The tiler will be using the outside rows as the basis for the pattern. Here straight lines are being generated using a red chalk string line. dozer00000
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Smoothing the SurfaceThe straight edge tool is used to apply the proper slope to the surface.dozer00000
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Patio TilingFirst the tiler prepares the surface. There will be a slight downward slope to the outside so that any water will drain off. dozer00000
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