Push the grout into the grout joints with the tip of.
Can i use sanded grout on marble tile.
Unsanded grout should not be used in floor tile however because the grout can crack and break under the pressure of floor traffic.
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.
Grout polished marble with tight joints up to 1 8 inch with nonsanded grout since sanded grout will scratch the surface of the marble.
Spreading sanded grout over soft tiles can cause damage especially on soft limestones and marbles.
The polished bianca carera marble hex tiles on the floor are now covered in fine scratches and grout is set.
This is a huge determining factor when choosing between sanded vs.
Grout joints over 1 2 wide need a heavier gauge blend of sand to perform well.
Contractor s tile guy disregarded the nonsanded grout we provided and instead used sanded grout that he brought in.
Also the nonsanded is in platinum and the sanded the tile guy used also says platinum on the bag but looks white.
1 8 wide grout joints can use either one but sanded grout tends to be more stable and doesn t shrink as much.