tips for fixing mosaics for wet areas
Jan Grobler shares his tips on fixing mosaics to designated wet areas.
1.
Ensure plaster is cured and dry prior to application.
2.
A proper waterproofing system is recommended for a surface that will be submerged in water.
3.
Use recommended mosaic adhesive for installation, mixed with bonding liquid for additional elasticity.
4.
Epoxy adhesive could also be recommended.
5.
After mosaic is fixed to surface, allow adhesive to cure for at least 24 hours before grouting.
6.
Ensure to use a proper waterproof grout for the submerged area. Epoxy grout is a recommended application.
