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There are a wide variety of grout types available in the market today. This course provides an overview, including composition, cost, performance characteristics and related ANSI standards of different grout types. This course also provides an in-depth discussion about the relatively new category of pre-mixed grouts, specifically pre-mixed urethane grout. The course will conclude with a discussion on how to choose the best grout for your projects’ specific requirements.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Explain the characteristics of various grout types, including their composition and related ANSI standards.
- Compare and contrast the types of grouts in terms of their performance, installation and maintenance requirements.
- Explain the features and benefits of pre-mixed grout and the factors involved in its use.
- Discuss the important criteria for comparing and selecting the proper type of grout for your project.
Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Michelle Swiniarski on behalf of BOSTIK, Inc.. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information

Name: Michelle Swiniarski
Title: Market Manager – Tile and Stone Installation Systems, Bostik, Inc.
Background: Michelle Swiniarski is responsible for all product development, strategic positioning, and life cycle management of tile and stone installation products at Bostik. Ms. Swiniarski has prior experience as director of product market, adhesives for QEP. Prior to that, she worked at MAPEI as product manager - Floor Covering Installation Systems.