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    Default Procelian floor tiles

    Why is grout shading in diferent colours. Have been advised this is due to tiles not being sealed. Is this correct?
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    Hello and welcome...

    What type of grout was used and make....and what stone is it..?

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    Dave, They are polished porcelian tiles and the grout used was Ultra color plus. Hope this helps and thanks for your quick reply.
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    Thanks.....did you mix the correct ratio of water to powder...?

    This can cause patching if not followed correctly..

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    Thanks. I beleive the mix was right. I assume the only way to correct is to remove and regrout.
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