It shows how to seal a gap in the corner where the tile floor.
Gap between floor tile and wall.
The water being blocked by the sealant will find another gap in your foundation to enter the home.
Caulking is the best choice for this application.
Never fill this gap with grout because tile grout is not flexible.
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The tile council of north america recommends at least a quarter inch gap between the tile floor and the walls.
In the short term a sealant applied along this gap between your basement floor and wall may prevent leakage.
There shouldnt be a gap between wall and floor.
Your walls and floors are pretty stiff but there can be movement between the two that will crack the grout.
Get photos of great finish details include photos with bid and contract.
Typically this will be cracks in your foundation.
However it will eventually fail in one of two ways.
Whenever tile has a right angle like that grout is prone to fail so caulk is used.
You can try and maybe nothing will happen but if it cracks you will have to dig it out.
Ceramic tile wall gap back of tile should rest on finished wall.
Tile stores generally sell caulks that match the grout.
Any gap should never be greater than 1 8 inch.