How Do You Repair Ceramic Floor Tile Caulking?
Ceramic tile allows you to create designs you imagine for floors, walls and countertops. The broad range of shapes, styles and colors means the the final layout is restricted only by your creativity. Its porous tile allows grout to absorb moisture and contaminants, which can lead to a dirty, dingy appearance and cracking. Repairing tile grout/caulk is an inexpensive task that can give a clean, new look to your tile. The time frame for the task will depend on the amount of grout that needs to be repaired. Clean out the broken caulk area with the vinegar and water mixture. Cut with a grout/caulk saw to remove the loose or damaged grout. Be careful not to chip the ceramic floor tile. Wipe with a damp towel to moisten the joints with water. Use a towel to soak up any water that puddles in the grooves. Mix the caulk/grout based on the manufacturer’s labeled directions. Slide a grout float over the joints you just filled to distribute and fill the grout evenly. Make a uniform surface in the
