Rod Sigman is the business development manager for technical installation and care products for Custom Building Products. He has worked for the company for 28 years, supporting Aqua Mix® in various roles, including training and education for national accounts, job inspections, product specifications and product research and development. Sigman is also a frequent speaker at many national tradeshows, including Coverings, TISE and Total Solutions Plus.

Technical Focus: The benefits of sealing tile and grout

Learn about the five benefits to sealing your tile, stone and grout — and their corresponding myths and misunderstandings

Sealers, repellents, impregnators, protectants — whatever word is used to describe them — can provide fantastic long-term benefits for tile and stone installations to help meet the needs of challenging environments, applications and customer expectations. For the purpose of this article, all of these materials will be referred to as sealers.

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Tile Magazine

2020 November/December

In this issue of TILE Magazine, we focus on sustainability. Through two detailed technical focuses, learn more about the importance of hygiene in any tile and stone installation. Marco Galliozzi of Fila Chemicals USA Corp. explains more about why cleaning and sealing tile and stone surfaces is important to ensuring the longevity of these materials, while Art Mintie, Sr. of Laticrete details the increasing demand of antimicrobials. Also be sure to check out the range of new tile collections that are available on the market in our detailed product showcase.

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Technical Focus: The benefits of sealing tile and grout

Tile Magazine

2020 November/December