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Ceramic tile usually has a layer of glaze on top and is impervious after being fired at a high temperature in a kiln.
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Thinset is a mortar that is made of portland cement silica sand and moisture retaining agents.
Once the mortar has cured the concrete base and the floor tiles are in reality a single piece.
This is by far the most difficult situation to deal with and thankfully this installation technique isn t used anymore.
Thinset tile mortar has a smooth slippery consistency similar to mud.
Once traffic starts walking over it those stresses start moving the tiles and eventually they pop off the floor and get loose.
There are lots of old homes with ceramic tiles installed right onto a cement base.
It is applied to the substrate with a notched trowel.
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However modern they may seem cement tile has been used in homes and shops since the end of the 19th century.
The thinset that was applied to glue down the tiles has been applied over a dirty surface and instead of adhering to the substrate it adhered to the dust and oils sitting on top of it.
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Using an acid based cleaner or deep cleaner of your choice clean the concrete and allow it to dry thoroughly.
Old ceramic tiles laid directly onto a cement base.
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Cement tile is cured at room temperature not fired and the colored layer on top usually about an eighth of an inch thick is porous.
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Any tile installation can fail from a lack of using a tile adhesive primer.