Ceramic Tile Shower 2 - Tools & Materials

  • Written by Doityourself Staff
    on Sep 14, 2011

All these tools and materials are easy to find at a hardware or home improvement store, and they're all easy to use too.

Tape Measure

Tile cutter

Tile nippers

Combination square

Framing square

Notched trowel

Level

Hammer

Rubber mallet

Floor scraper

Caulking gun and caulk

Chalk line

Screwdriver or can opener

Putty knife

Utility knife

Large sponge

Grout mixing tray

Backer board

Grout

Roofing nails for backer board

Mastic

Spacers, if necessary

Wood for battens, if necessary

Grout sealer

Grout fortifier

Tile

Caulk Gun: Recaulking a Bathtub
Chalk Line: VIDEO: How to Use a Chalk Line
Tape Measure: Tools - Measuring And Leveling
Square Frame: Wall Framing Basics
Tool Material: How to Reroof a Steep Pitched Roof
Backer Board: Installing Backer Board: When is it Necessary
Tile Cutter: Is it safe to cut cracked mosaic glass tiles?
Grout Mix: What is Tile Grout Additive?
Floor Scraper: Removing Ceramic Tile: Concrete Slab Preservation
Roof Nail: What are Roofing Nails?
Combination Square: Terms of the Trade: What Is a Combination Square?
Sealer Grout: How to Lay Terracotta Tiles
Grout Sealer: What Type of Grout Sealer should You Use for Glass Tile?
Sealer Grout: Grouting Porous Tiles
Intro
Surface Prep