How do they match: Tile and Stone Setters

  • Acoustical Material Worker

  • Apply hard tile, stone, and comparable materials to walls, floors, ceilings, countertops, and roof decks.

  • Cut and shape tile to fit around obstacles and into odd spaces and corners, using hand and power cutting tools.
  • Cut tile backing to required size, using shears.
  • Cut, surface, polish, and install marble and granite or install pre-cast terrazzo, granite or marble units.
  • Measure and cut metal lath to size for walls and ceilings, using tin snips.
  • Prepare cost and labor estimates, based on calculations of time and materials needed for project.
  • Study blueprints and examine surface to be covered to determine amount of material needed.

  • Cut carpet, vinyl or other flexible materials.
  • Cut metal components for installation.
  • Cut tile, stone, or other masonry materials.
  • Align masonry materials.
  • Apply adhesives to construction materials.
  • Estimate materials requirements for projects.
  • Install masonry materials.
  • Mark reference points on construction materials.
  • Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly.
  • Order construction or extraction materials or equipment.
  • Remove excess materials from finished construction projects.
  • Remove worn, damaged or outdated materials from work areas.
  • Select construction materials.
  • Smooth surfaces with abrasive materials or tools.