Browse Forums DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Re: repairing broken tiles? 15Mar 16, 2010 6:33 pm Silicone doesnt need to be immersed in water to fail. But exposure to water, like in a shower will eventually penetrate cause the tiles to become drummy and loose. I see it often, where people have tried to use it in showers etc. to fasten tiles. Silicone used to seal around baths and shower screens eventually fails and begins to loosen and peel. I have an investment property and tenants moved out recently. However the Property manager noticed one of the floor tiles is broken and the kitchen Island countertop is… 0 12903 Firstly the ableflex that has been installed needs (manufactures specification) a sealant cap over the top, preventing water draining down between the slab and the… 3 7793 Our house was completed 8 years ago. Builder did not leave any spare roof tiles behind. Just found out that one tile is cracked. Wanted to replace the tile but most… 0 2784 |