Tiling (Construction)

. Cut tiles and shape them properly to ensure they fit around obstacles and in tight corners and odd spaces using power and hand tools

. Form tile beds using concrete, plaster, mastic, cement, glue or mortar utilizing tools such as screeds, brushes and trowels

. Align tiles and straighten them with straightedges, levels and squares to ensure patterns are even and precise

. Cut, install, polish and surface granite and marble and ensure accuracy during the installation process for lasting results

. Prepare various surfaces for tiling with waterproofing material or lath and by cleaning the surfaces properly

. Create decorative wall and floor designs by laying and setting mosaic tiles in kitchens, bathrooms and living rooms

. Tap tiles into place carefully using tools to properly adhere tiles to the base, making sure not to break or damage tiles

. Follow blueprints precisely and mark and measure surfaces that need to be tiled to determine how to go about jobs