Also the nonsanded is in platinum and the sanded the tile guy used also says platinum on the bag but looks white.
Can i use sanded grout on marble tile.
Contractor s tile guy disregarded the nonsanded grout we provided and instead used sanded grout that he brought in.
The polished bianca carera marble hex tiles on the floor are now covered in fine scratches and grout is set.
Push the grout into the grout joints with the tip of.
This is a huge determining factor when choosing between sanded vs.
While you can use either sanded grout or unsanded grout for vertical tile such as bathroom or shower walls unsanded grout provides a better working material.
Unsanded grout is often the best choice for smooth polished tiles like marble even if the joint width is 1 8 or larger.
Soft polished stones or soft glazed tiles can scratch when being grouted with a sanded grout so always test the sanded grout with the tile first to make.
1 8 wide grout joints can use either one but sanded grout tends to be more stable and doesn t shrink as much.
Grout joints over 1 2 wide need a heavier gauge blend of sand to perform well.
In fact using unsanded grout as your universal grout for all applications can be detrimental because structurally it does not hold up as well as sanded grout.