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Module 08: Flooring and Tiling

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Substrate preparation, layout planning, ceramic and porcelain tile installation, grouting, and repair of existing tile work.


Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Prerequisites
  3. Objectives
  4. Theory
  5. Key Concepts
  6. Examples
  7. Common Pitfalls
  8. Cross-Links
  9. Summary

Overview

[!NOTE] This module is a stub. The full theory, examples, and exercises will be generated when this module is expanded. The overview and objectives below describe the intended content. Use the prerequisites listed to prepare.

Substrate preparation, layout planning, ceramic and porcelain tile installation, grouting, and repair of existing tile work.

This module builds directly on [[home-renovation-brazil/modules/07_wall-finishes]] and enables the concepts in subsequent modules. Study the prerequisite modules before starting here.

Difficulty: Advanced | Estimated time: 7--9h hours


Prerequisites

[[home-renovation-brazil/modules/07_wall-finishes]] — Surface preparation (prerequisite); [[home-renovation-brazil/modules/09_painting-and-waterproofing]] — Waterproofing before wet area tiling


Objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  1. Objectives to be written when this module is fully developed
  2. This stub is in place to show the curriculum roadmap
  3. See the topic README.md for the module's intended scope

Theory

[!NOTE] Full theory content is pending. Check back when this module is expanded, or request expansion with: "Generate module 08 for home-renovation-brazil"


Key Concepts

Key concepts will be documented when the module theory is written.


Examples

Practical worked examples will be added when this module is fully written.


Common Pitfalls

Common mistakes and how to avoid them will be documented when this module is expanded.


[[home-renovation-brazil/modules/07_wall-finishes]] — Surface preparation (prerequisite); [[home-renovation-brazil/modules/09_painting-and-waterproofing]] — Waterproofing before wet area tiling - [[home-renovation-brazil#glossary]] — Full topic glossary


Summary

Summary bullets will be written when this module is complete.