Cutting Glass Mosaic Tiles?

04-18-2011, 04:00 PM	#1
dukester544600 Newbie   Join Date: Mar 2011 Posts: 12	Cutting Glass Mosaic Tiles? What is the best way to cut a 1"x1" glass mosaic tile? They are glued to a mesh sheet and if I try to cut them on the wet tile saw they move and the saw is not able to cut them.

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04-18-2011, 10:24 PM	#2
Bud Cline Tileguy     Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 9,104	Cutting Glass Mosaic Tiles? Quote: What is the best way to cut a 1"x1" glass mosaic tile? Ceramic tile wetsaw. With a diamond blade for cutting glass. Quote: if I try to cut them on the wet tile saw they move Watch out for your fingers.

04-19-2011, 03:43 PM	#3
AndrewM Newbie   Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Mission Viejo, CA Posts: 5	Cutting Glass Mosaic Tiles? I had the same problem. Ended up taking the pieces that need to be cut out of the mesh and cutting them individually. I actually left all of the mosaic cutting places to the end of the job, installed only the parts that needed no cutting, then cut and installed these little pieces one by one. It's slow, but it works.