{"id":6552,"date":"2016-02-25T09:41:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T07:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/application\/ceramic-tiles-application-on-existing-tiles\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T21:28:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T18:28:33","slug":"ceramic-tiles-application-on-existing-tiles","status":"publish","type":"application","link":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/en\/application\/ceramic-tiles-application-on-existing-tiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Ceramic tiles application on existing tiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What do we need?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In restoration, we often have the need of new tiling in order to renovate areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do we do it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In such occasions the application of an elastic tile adhesive like VKW 129 is uggested. VKW 129 is ideal for very demanding applications, since it is highly fl exible (C2TE S2), offering strong bonding and high resistance to expansions and contractions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Products used<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GLX 190<\/p>\n<p>VKW 129<\/p>\n<p>FMF 160<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step by step<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.0.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13551\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13551\" src=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.0.jpg\" alt=\"kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.0\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" title=\"\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13557\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13557\" src=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.1.jpg\" alt=\"kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.1\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 1: Clean thoroughly substrate from dust and loose particles<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13563\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13563\" src=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.2.jpg\" alt=\"kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.2\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" title=\"\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13569\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13569\" src=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.3.jpg\" alt=\"kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.3\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 2: Apply GLX 190 quartz sand primer, which will create a very strong bonding the tile adhesive<\/p>\n<p>STEP 3: Application of GLX 190 with brush or roller, on all application area. Wait until it gets dried<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.4.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13575\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13575\" src=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.4.jpg\" alt=\"kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.4\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" title=\"\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.5.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13587\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13587\" src=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.5.jpg\" alt=\"kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.5\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 4: Proceed with tile application, starting from one corner of the area<\/p>\n<p>STEP 5: Distances between ceramic tiles can be easily fi xed with the relevant special items (+, T, Y)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.5.1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13581\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13581\" src=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.5.1.jpg\" alt=\"kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.5.1\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" title=\"\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.6.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13545\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13545\" src=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.6.jpg\" alt=\"kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.6\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>STEP 6: Apply FMF 160 LUX tile grout at the desired tone<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.6.1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13593\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13593\" src=\"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.6.1.jpg\" alt=\"kollisi-plakidion-se-yfistameno-plakaki.6.1\" width=\"253\" height=\"300\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6551,"menu_order":131,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"application_cat":[906,908],"building_system":[],"product_cat":[415],"class_list":["post-6552","application","type-application","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","application_cat-tiling","application_cat-internal-area","product_cat-tile-adhesives-grouts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/application\/6552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/application"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/application"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"application_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/application_cat?post=6552"},{"taxonomy":"building_system","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/building_system?post=6552"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thrakon.devlh.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=6552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}