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    UK Wall prep for large format porcelain

    What would you guys do with the walls to prep for fitting 1200mm x 600mm Onice Verde (Porcelain) tiles. In places the plaster is loose so obviously i'll take that off, but would you hack back to brick and the use backer board or.....
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    Thin Large format porcelain

    Looking to lay large format (900x900mm) thin (5.5mm) porcelain floor tiles onto a sand and cement screed (SR1). The tiles have a fibreglass backing. The screed is fully dry and has wet ufh. Would you recommend a crack isolation membrane e.g., Ditra or similar, or lay the tiles directly onto the...
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    S2 Adhesive for 1200x600 porc tiles on backer board on timber walls

    I am planning to tile bathroom with large porcelain tiles 1200x600 over water-resistant backer boards ( 2 walls timber, 2 walls bricks ). Initially I bought mapei standard C2TE (after watching video recommendations and due to little experience I assumed it will be easier to manage with standard...
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    XL format bookmatched

    Looking for a fitter in the Lancaster area or willing to travel to the Lancaster area to fit XL book matched porcelain tiles in a large-ish bathroom.
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    tile backer on top of dot and dabbed plasterboard ?

    Hi all. I'm looking for advice regarding the tile becker fitted on the plasterboard. It's about load capacity. How to increase the one on the plasterboard? Is it feasible without removing the plasterboard?? At the beginning of the job the customer wanted to go for 100x300 tiles so we've...
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    Large Porcelain Job help !

    Good evening Looking for some advice I have been tiling for a few years know but tend to stick to 600x300 size tiles and below when installing. I have a job where I need to install 1000x600 large porcelain tiles 10mm thick. I intended to use cement based tile board on the walls, can I use a...
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    Very large format porcelain, partial anhydrate screed UFH

    Forgive me for I am noob... I have a 9m x 9m floor area that is one space, but half is a new build extension and half is 1920's old house Situation: The new build half has a Anhydrite screed floor with UFH. The old half is concrete floor WITHOUT UFH. The tiles are 1200mm x 600mm porcelain. The...
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    Edinburgh XXL tiles (1200 X 2500 X 9mm) experienced tiler required

    We are currently finishing a project at Edinburgh in which a customer has requested to fit large format tiles (1200x2500x9mm) to the back of a shower cubicle in the master en-suite. We have purchased the tiles but are struggling to find an experienced contractor to cut and fit tiles of this size...
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    Mapei large format porcelain tiling guide now available.

    The brand new Mapei large format porcelain tiles installation guide is now available. Simply email [email protected] to request your copy.
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    Losing my thin porcelain virginity

    So I was recently asked to fit some 3m x 1.5m 6mm thin porcelain in a new tile showroom. Mapei & Sigma were present to supply tools, materials and their expertise with it. Well we were naturally apprehensive at first as there were investors, the owner and reps galore present plus it was an all...
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    600 X 600 mm Tile Spacers

    Hi, yes I know the title sounds off Doh! lol Well to all you guys that have installed large format 600 x 600 mm tiles, what size spacers or level system do you use. Personally I want the smallest grout line possible, which I'm told is 2mm by 'Tile Mountain' for their Lounge Light Grey tiles, but...
  12. Large format small bathroom

    Large format small bathroom

    1200 X 600 x 10mm from mandarin stone
  13. Large format small bathroom

    Large format small bathroom

    1200 X 600 x 10mm from mandarin stone
  14. Large format small bathroom

    Large format small bathroom

    1200 X 600 x 10mm from mandarin stone
  15. Large format small bathroom

    Large format small bathroom

    1200 X 600 x 10mm from mandarin stone
  16. Large format small bathroom

    Large format small bathroom

    1200 X 600 x 10mm from mandarin stone
  17. Large format small bathroom

    Large format small bathroom

    1200 X 600 x 10mm from mandarin stone
  18. Large format small bathroom

    Large format small bathroom

    1200 X 600 x 10mm from mandarin stone
  19. Large format small bathroom

    Large format small bathroom

    1200 X 600 x 10mm from mandarin stone
  20. Large format small bathroom

    Large format small bathroom

    1200 X 600 x 10mm from mandarin stone
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