Wall Tiling Batten Set

So you ve got that bottom row of tile.

Wall tiling batten set.

The tiletracker is a free standing fully adjustable architectural strength aluminium alternative to traditional timber wall tile battens. Here is an easy way to set your 1st row and the rest going up your wall then lastly the first row is set. Check your floor for level and walls. Roll waterproofing sealer over the walls if you re tiling in a bathroom.

I explain why this method works soooo easy. Vitrex tiletracker speed wall tiling batten set 2 25m 16963 will not sag or warp great for longer tiling runs over baths finely adjustable for perfect level ready to use in 2 minutes quick to remove avoids damage to pipes cables damp proof membranes cuts wall tiling time only requires. It s a good idea to leave the batten s nail heads sticking out slightly as they ll be easier to remove later on. Its top edge should be aligned with the horizontal pencil line and should be straight.

Three timber battens one to create gauge rods two to attach to the wall as guides. Tips for tiling a wall 1. Pick out a few rolls of waterproofing sealer to cover the areas where you ll be hanging tile. The tiletracker is a free standing fully adjustable architectural strength aluminium alternative to traditional timber wall tile battens.

Hang a batten board to prevent tile slippage. Strong but lightweight box section extrusion the m10 threaded leg is capable of fine adjustment for perfect level and will support large format tiles. A batten board helps you start your bottom most course or row of tiles. To install ceramic wall tile use a level and measuring tape to mark the tile locations on the wall with chalk.

Install the wall tile in a pyramid shape. Do you stack the tile. Roll it out over the walls and use waterproof adhesive to attach it to the walls. However a width of 38mm or 75mm would also work.

Check behind the wall for any cables or pipes then nail your 50mm x 25mm batten. Be sure to put spacers between each tile as you go. Then use another batten for the vertical line. Tiletracker versatile wall tiling batten set.

Strong but lightweight box section extrusion the m10 threaded leg is capable of fine adjustment for perfect level and will support large format tiles. Tiletracker ultimate wall tiling batten set.