Tile Adhesive Calculator

Calculate tile adhesive quantities including thinset mortar, mastic, and epoxy for your tile installation project.

Project Details

Recommended for 12x12: 1/4x3/8

Modified Thinset

2 bags

Coverage: 70 sq ft per 50lb bag

Total Area

120 sq ft

Total Weight

100 lbs

Mixing Information

Mix Ratio5-6 quarts per 50lb
Water Needed2.8 gallons
Set/Cure Time24-48 hours

Trowel Size Guide

Using 1/4x3/8 square notch trowel

Correct size for your tile

Cost Estimate

Adhesive$50.00
Total$50.00

Adhesive Selection Guide

Modified Thinset

Best for floors, showers, and exterior. Flexible and water-resistant.

Tile Mastic

Pre-mixed, easy to use. For walls and dry areas only. Not for floors or wet areas.

Epoxy Adhesive

Chemical resistant, fast curing. Commercial kitchens and industrial use.