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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 23:28:29 GMT /

Author of the message: "PipeDown"

Title of the message:
Re: Grout Line Width?

Text of the message:
"David" <David@invalid.com> wrote in message
news:rpidneR2yae8Nr3eRVn-rA@comcast.com...

> Richard J Kinch wrote:
>
>
>>
>> The only purpose of grout lines is to take up and fit the irregularities
>> of tile size, floor flatness, and installer skill.  The smaller the
>> better.  The grout itself is an inferior flooring material, and the less
>> of it, the better.
> WRONG!  Too small of a grout line can cause water leakage. You need a
> sufficiently wide enough grout line to pack in a full depth, full width
> line of grout.
>
> Dave

Most of the posters above are limiting their comments to sanded grout.
Epoxy grout is very durable and non porus and resists cracking very well.
In general most products don't work well below 1/8" gap
IMHO it is mostly an asthetic choice since once you decide what tile and
spacing looks good, you simply buy the appropriate grout to fill it in.  The



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