Tiling your concrete steps can help to make your stairs more beautiful and decorative.
Tile over concrete stairs.
There are many different types of tiles that can be used on concrete steps.
Step 1 choose the type of tiles.
Installing tile directly on concrete.
Ceramic and porcelain tile are so frequently installed at or above grade level on a cement board underlayment or directly on plywood that it almost seems novel to install tile directly on concrete.
Yet this application does make sense since concrete is heavy solid and is typically thought of as an unbending uncompromising material.
Follow the simple steps below to begin adding tiles to your own concrete steps.
Tiles come in many different colors styles shapes and patterns.
The essential element of stair construction is safety.
Both ceramic and stone tile can be installed over stairways constructed of concrete steel and wood.
First of all you have to make sure the stairs are perfectly level plumb and even.
Before you can tile the stairs you should wait several days until the mortar dries out.
In order to install tile on stairs you have to pay attention to a few aspects as to get the job done as a professional.
In this video show how to install tile proper way.
Consequently you have to use a level and a tape measure to asses the state of the stairs before starting the project.