The Tile Doctor - Volume II : Floors

It’s all here in the most complete and comprehensive video on Floor tile installation. From basic tile over concrete, to Backerboard, and even a warm floor installation is completed, Paul Wilson, “The Tile Doctor,” and Jodi Marks, from the hit TV Show “Fix-It-Up” on HGTV cover all corners to make sure your floor is tiled correctly.

Paul and Jodi show how you to make sure your floor is ready for tile. They discuss proper layout and installation techniques. Sorting of marble tiles are discussed. Proper mixing of the thinset, use of tools, both cutting board and saw techniques are all covered here.
Not to be overlooked, grouting is an important part of any tile project. This DVD spends time on the sometimes overlooked skill of grouting. The use of a floor leveler is shown. Crack isolation membranes are applied where needed. Tile trimming techniques are covered. We even showcase an uncoupling membrane!

Projects included are: Travertine marble floor, ceramic tile floor, a Natural Slate floor and a warm floor with ceramic tile. And as always in this series proper Care and Maintenance is covered to help your floor remain beautiful.

All installation techniques use the highest standards in the industry and all content is approved by a non-profit industry organization dedicated to teaching proper installations: The Ceramic Tile Institute of America (CTIOA).

Volume II - Floors

Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson, known in the industry as "The Tile Doctor," is one of the most renowned instructors in the country. A licensed California tile contractor since 1988, Paul holds the honorary position of Assistant Director for the Ceramic Tile Institute of America. He has written thousands of pages of content on www.thetiledoctor.com, the leading authority for how-to in the tile business. Paul has been the host of "Tiling Techniques" on the DIY Network, as well as the host of many other TV programs. He still writes specifications, provides forensic inspections on job failures and entertains all of his students with his enthusiastic passion for tile.

Jodi Marks

Jodi Marks is one of the most recognizable faces in the home improvement industry. Her list of credits are impressive: "Fix-It-Up" on HGTV, "Southern Home by Design" on Turner South and "Man Made Movies" on TBS are just some of the TV shows she has hosted throughout her career. Jodi grew up in the family construction and development business, so tools and home improvement materials have always been a major part of her life. You can witness her talent firsthand as she oversees her own home renovation project in "The Works," and you can also check out her work online at www.jodimarks.com. Be sure to catch Jodi at one of her many personal appearances around the country at your local home improvement center!

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Volume II - Floors

The Tile Doctor - Volume II : Floors

Volume II - Floors