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RState
Standard |
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Institutionally Developed |
*College: not appolicable |
MSN 126
- Grouting, Cleaning, and Curing Tile
Provides
instruction in the skills needed to adequately fill, waterproof, clean, and
cure tile joints to give a strong and pleasing finish. Topics include: grout
mixes, grout application, tile cleaning, and tile curing.
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Competency Areas |
Hours |
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Grout
Mixes |
Class |
1 |
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Grout
Application |
D. Lab |
0 |
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Tile
Cleaning |
P.
Lab/O.B.I. |
3 |
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Tile
Curing |
Credit |
2 |
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Prerequisite/Corequisite: |
MSN 125 |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this section,
the student will: |
Hours |
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Class |
D.Lab
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P.Lab/ O.B.I. |
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GROUT MIXES |
3 |
0
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10 |
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Grout
selections |
Select
proper grout for the type tile and installation. |
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Mixing
procedures |
Mix
grout. |
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3 |
0
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10 |
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Tools |
Select
appropriate tools to apply grout. |
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Preparation |
Prepare
tiled walls and floors to receive grout. |
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Application |
Apply
grout to floors and walls. |
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TILE
CLEANING |
2 |
0
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5 |
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Cleaning
materials selection |
Select
proper cleaning agents for removal of excess grout. |
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Procedures |
Use
cleaning agents to clean floors and walls of excess grout and foreign
materials. |
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TILE
CURING |
2 |
0
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5 |
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Curing
materials selection |
Select
proper curing agents for tile walls and floors. |
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Procedures |
Use
curing agents to cure floors and walls. |
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Suggested Resources |
Byrne, M. (1987). Setting ceramic
tile. Newton, CT: Tauton.
Lavenberg, G. N. (1979). Ceramic
tile manual.