Grout
灌浆
definition
verb
the gaps are grouted afterward
fill in with grout.
noun
Wall and floor tile grout must be sealed to prevent damage from moisture and graffiti.
a mortar or paste for filling crevices, especially the gaps between wall or floor tiles.
old women told fortunes in grouts of tea
sediment; dregs; grounds.
example
Make sure that there is no missing 'grout' between the tiles.
Tiles, 'grout' , thinset, cement board, tools and complete installation instructions are available at most home centers and other retailers of tile supplies.
After the patio has set up, you can use mortar as 'grout' between the stones, sponging off excess before it sets up to keep things neater.
soak off the facing paper with a damp sponge, then 'grout' the tiles
It is a clear solution so it does not change the color of the tile or bricks and 'grout' , but it will give a gloss to the surface.
You are correct to be concerned about the grout between the tiles, as 'grout' is a porous material that is not easily cleaned and could harbor bacteria.
Using a notched trowel and working in small sections, spread 1/4 inch of 'grout' or tile adhesive on the table surface.
If tiles are cracked or 'grout' is missing, fix it to prevent water from pervading.
Another application of mortar or 'grout' creates a level surface.
Wall and floor tile 'grout' must be sealed to prevent damage from moisture and graffiti.
Let tile set overnight before applying 'grout' .
Seal the finishing material well with tile 'grout' , and caulk all the joints to prevent water damage.
Pristine new white grout replaced the dingy old 'grout' , and the tile was cleaned, buffed, and sealed to show its lively colors to best effect.
Replace cracked or broken tiles or missing 'grout' in the shower and bath areas.
Creamy liquid appliance wax can be used, if wished, for further protection of tile and 'grout' .
What can I use that will do the job, yet not harm surrounding plants or damage the tile and 'grout' on the porch?
Tile 'grout' is neither waterproof nor stainproof, so it usually must be sealed.
Wall or floor 'grout' is mixed and applied as per instructions on the product container.
is it best to 'grout' with mortar between paving slabs?
To clean tile 'grout' , an old toothbrush works well.
Mix into a smooth paste and scrub into 'grout' with a sponge or toothbrush.
Cover the tiles with 'grout' using a rubber-bottom float or a sponge and wipe on a diagonal.
In the presence of water and oxygen, steel rebars in bond beams, 'grouted' cells, or collar joints will corrode.
I have had to have the whole place 'grouted' and re-plastered, and re-decorated, from the floor to the ceiling.
All grout holes/zones will be 'grouted' to refusal.
The roadbed looked like it was made from rectangular white building stones, 'grouted' together carefully, that had been grossly discolored.
The tile floors in the bathrooms were not 'grouted' .
A city council spokesman said the appearance of the mosaics, which are 'grouted' on to walls, amounted to ‘mindless vandalism’.
They are incorrectly 'grouted' , there are gaps and a lot of joints filled with tile adhesive.
The walls are white-washed and look good but the floors have yet to be 'grouted' and cleaned.
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