Methods and skills of novice laying floor tiles

The following are the methods and skills for beginners to lay floor tiles:

1. Preparation tools and materials: The tools and materials to be prepared for paving floor tiles include: floor tiles, tile glue, brick cutter, level meter, plumb line, rubber hammer, shovel, broom and mop.

2. Prepare the ground: clean the ground to ensure that it is flat, dry, free of oil and sundries.

3. Make a bricklaying plan: According to the size and shape of the room, make a bricklaying plan and determine the starting point and direction of bricklaying.

4. Ceramic tile glue coating: Use a shovel to coat the floor with ceramic tile glue with a thickness of about 3-5 mm..

5. Bricklaying: Bricklaying starts from the starting point, and the level and plumb line are used to ensure that the brick is flush and vertical with the ground. Brick joints should be reserved when bricklaying, generally 2-3 mm.

6. Brick cutting: When laying in a corner or an irregular place, you need to use a brick cutter to cut the brick into a suitable size and shape.

7. Pat the brick: pat the brick gently with a rubber hammer to make it closely fit with the tile glue.

8. Cleaning the floor: After paving a certain area of bricks, use a broom to clean the sundries on the floor and the ceramic tile glue between the bricks.

9. Mop cleaning: After the tile glue dries, clean the floor with a mop to ensure that the floor is clean and tidy.

10. Regular inspection: After the floor tiles are laid, regularly check whether there are loose bricks or cracks in the floor tiles and repair them in time.