Interested in the rugged elegance of concrete without the stains scratches and headaches of concrete installation.
Polished concrete block wall tile.
Explore our collection of concrete look tile.
Then flush and fill the areas with cement.
Apply just enough of the adhesive to attach a few tiles at a time so that the adhesive stays moist and ready to receive the tiles.
With a notched trowel apply the adhesive at the bottom of the cinder block wall.
Polished block achieves a hi gloss finish similar to that of polished granite or marble.
We use superior colored aggregates and a state of the art polishing machine exposing and buffing the aggregates of the concrete masonry unit.
Apply even pressure to force the air out of the thinset and to make firm contact between the layer of thinset on the tile and the layer on the wall.
Check the tile for plumb and level then proceed to the next tile.
Use a flat scrap of wood to even and smoothen out the surface and let this dry for a few hours or overnight.
Mark the wall in the middle with a chalk line to create a guide for the tiles.
Below is a sampling of the 300 colors available visit the color page for a more detailed look at available options.
Once the cement is dry apply the bonding agent that should give the surface a rough texture.
This attractive real concrete finish shows the irregularities and characteristics of natural polished concrete.
Made for interior applications only.
First chip the bumps cracks and dents on the concrete wall with a hammer.
Concrete look wall and floor tiles add a unique ambiance to any space.
Spread a smooth layer of thinset on the back of the first tile and press it firmly into the notched layer on the wall.
Ground face polished units can be polished on one or more face and are available in a variety of shapes and sizes allowing the design professional latitude in conveying ideas through use of this versatile concrete block.