Evo-Stik Wall Tile Grout Mould Resistant is a fast setting cement-based grout, suitable for finish...Evo-Stik Wall Tile Grout Mould Resistant is a fast setting cement-based grout, suitable for finishing joints of internal and external ceramic tile installations. When set, it is completely waterproof and will not wash out of joints, making it ideal for use in areas subject to frequent wetting and condensation such as power showers, kitchens and bathrooms. Grouts ceramic tiles on most interior and exterior surfaces provided they are rigid and clean. 1kg of powder, when mixed, will grout approximately 5m. Coverage is dependent on the nature of the substrate, the adhesive bed thickness and the type of tile.1 x Evo-Stik Wall Tile Grout Mould Resistant White 500g.
This guide is for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to achieve professional-looking tile installations. EVO-STIK Wall Tile Grout Mould Resistant - White provides a durable, waterproof, and mould-resistant finish for your tiling projects. Keep in mind that proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal results.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
30812722
Brand
Evo-Stik
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How much grout will I need?
Coverage is approximately 5m² per 1kg of powder. Coverage depends on the width and depth of the grout lines, as well as the size of the tiles.
How long does it take for the grout to dry?
The grout typically sets within a few hours, but allow at least 24 hours for full curing before exposing it to water.
Can I use this grout outdoors?
Yes, this grout is suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
What surfaces can I use this on?
EVO-STIK Wall Tile Grout Mould Resistant can be used on most interior and exterior ceramic tile installations, provided they are rigid and clean.
How do I clean the grout?
Clean the grout with a mild detergent and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Is this grout mould resistant?
Yes, the product is mould resistant, making it ideal for wet areas like bathrooms and kitchens.
What is the shelf life of the grout?
Please refer to the product packaging for the specific shelf life. Store the product in a cool, dry place.
Troubleshooting
Grout is not setting properly.
Ensure the correct water-to-powder ratio was used during mixing. Check the expiry date of the product. Make sure the room temperature is within the recommended range.
Grout is cracking.
Ensure proper surface preparation. Make sure expansion joints have been used in large areas. Avoid applying in extreme temperatures.
Grout color is inconsistent.
Mix the grout thoroughly and consistently. Ensure the same amount of water is used each time. Avoid applying grout in direct sunlight.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Mould resistance is ideal for bathrooms and kitchens.
Waterproof properties prevent water damage.
Fast setting time allows for quick project completion.
Suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
Easy to mix and apply for DIY users.
Cons
Coverage depends on tile size and joint width.
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
May require more than one application depending on the depth of joints.
Color is limited to white.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation:
Ensure tiles are clean and dry.
Remove any old grout from the joints.
Ensure all surfaces are rigid.
Mixing:
Mix the grout powder with clean water according to the manufacturer's instructions. Usually, a ratio of 1kg of powder to a specified amount of water is recommended.
Mix thoroughly until you achieve a smooth, workable consistency.
Application:
Apply the grout using a grout float or squeegee, ensuring the joints are completely filled.
Remove excess grout from the tile surfaces.
Cleaning:
Clean the tile surfaces with a damp sponge or cloth after the grout has set, but before it fully hardens.
Curing:
Allow the grout to fully cure as per the manufacturer's instructions before exposing it to water.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use with most ceramic tiles.
Always test a small area first to ensure compatibility.
Care:
Clean with a mild detergent and water.
Avoid abrasive cleaners as they can damage the grout.
Regularly inspect the grout lines and repair any cracks or damage promptly.