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Large-format tile is installed over a wavy substrate and the mockup shows lippage. What should be addressed?

Correct Answer

B) Flatness prep.

Large-format tile needs substrate preparation and layout control to reduce lippage.

Answer Options
A
Proceed with the finish work where large-format tile is installed over a wavy substrate and the mockup shows lippage, and accept the shortcut until final walkthrough.
B
Flatness prep.
C
Treat the item as a color or trim preference where large-format tile is installed over a wavy substrate and the mockup shows lippage, instead of stopping to repair the finish base condition.
D
Accept the installer's shortcut where large-format tile is installed over a wavy substrate and the mockup shows lippage, without correcting the product, backing, or clearance problem.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Large-format tile needs substrate preparation and layout control to reduce lippage.

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