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Identify accossories the tile setter installs and describe how
insertsand accessories are installed. (I)
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Identify the basic components of an expansion joint, and describe how
elastomeric sealants are used and how sealant failures can be
avoided.(I)
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| 3.
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Explain why good tile layout is important and describe a diagnoal
layout how tile layouts are planned and how showers are squared. (II)
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Describe how vertical surfaces are prepared for tile work when sand
blasting is required and how dead cement is removed. (II)
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| 5.
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Identify the recommended bond coats and describe how tiles are applied
on vertical surfaces and what is meant by "open time." (III)
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Describe how wood, concrete, and steel surfaces are prepared for tile
work. (II)
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Describe how tiles are set on horizontal surfaces and how grout is
cured and identify the methods used to apply the pure coat. (II)
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| 8.
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Describe how newly installed tile surfaces should be cleaned and
maintained. (III)
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| 9.
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Identify the methods used in floating floor mortar and describe how
quarry and mosiac tile floors are laid and how quarry rack is used.
(III)
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| 10.
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Identify the special tiling features required in a steam room and
describe how control joints are established and how drainage is
provided in a steam room. (III)
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Describe how a ceiling is laid out, how ceiling mortar is applied,
andhow ceiling tiles are installed. (III)
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| 12.
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Describe how the setting bed is prepared for mosiac tile work. How
mosiac tiles are set in place, and how colored grouts are prepared.
(III)
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| 13.
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Identify where ceramic tile veneer is used, how it is laid out and
howit is installed. (III)
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| 14.
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Identify the precautions required when marble tile is being set and
the bonding materials which are used with marble tile, and describe
how marble tile is installed. (III)
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| 15.
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Describe how tiled drain boards and tiled pullmans are installed.
(III)
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Explain what a V Cap is and how it is used. (III)
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| 17.
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Demonstrate laying tile on both horizontal and vertical flat surfaces
of various structures including surface preparation and layout. (II,
III)
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