EPOXY GROUT PROBLEMS, PROS, AND CONS

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EPOXY GROUT PROBLEMS, PROS, AND CONS
Shawar Conchem Global Industries
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EPOXY GROUT ADVANTAGES

• 1.Epoxy grout is a very strong and exceedingly
  durable grout that is resistant to chemicals and
  can last a lifetime.

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2.It is non-porous and doesnt allow the growth
of mold or mildew on the tiles. This feature
makes epoxy grout highly suitable for areas like
kitchens and bathrooms, which are susceptible to
damage by water.
3.It is resistant to stains and very easy to
maintain and hence gives you a fuss-free cleaning
experience. The best thing about epoxy grout is
that dust and grime can be easily cleaned witha
wet sponge or damp cloth.
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4.Epoxy grout advantage also include being
available in a wide range of colors. You can
choose a color that will match the color of the
tile to obtain a neat and seamless look for your
bathroom or kitchen.
5.Epoxy grout does not require sealing due to its
property of being non-porous.
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EPOXY GROUT PROBLEMS

• 1.Working with epoxy grout becomes a little
  complicated because two or three materials need
  to be mixed in exact proportions before its
  application. It is advisable to employ an
  experienced contractor for the job who has
  experience in working with this grout.

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2.Epoxy is a grout material that dries very
quickly. It is imperative to make the mixture in
batches to avoid wastage. You must keep in mind
that once mixed, you will get a very limited
amount of time to work with the grout.
3.Another epoxy grout problem is that it is more
time-consuming than using the traditional cement
grout.
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4.It is expensive because both the cost of the
material and its installation are high.
5.Epoxy grout when exposed to sunlight for a
prolonged period of time, may turn yellow which
is not pleasing to the eyes
6.It gives a slightly plastic appearance which is
not very appealing to some.
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