thickness

got three jobs coming up that will require me to put ply up,and just double checking which thickness of ply would be needed? 2 of the jobs require me to remove broken tiles from a whole shower wall,as they have cracked from top to bottom-im removing all tiles and putting ply up to hopefully...

Can Porcelain floor tiles be laid with a 1mm grout line? And if not what's the reason? I have a customer that i've told he needs at least 3mm, but he has a builder friend that says he can lay them at 1mm. I thought only rectified stone could be laid at 1mm, but i can't for the life of me think...

Hi all, I am slowly renovating a bathroom, and doing all the preparatory work prior to getting a tiler in. I have plasterboarded the walls by dot and dab and screwed to the flat wall, battened an irregular wall, and replaced the board on a stud wall, as well as built a short stud wall to...

Hi there I have been asked to tile a friends bathroom around the bath up to the ceiling and after looking at the chosen tiles I noticed that the boarder tiles are thicker than the rest of the wall tiles.. Q, whats the best way to lay these I think she wants them to all be flush. Any...

Hi there, Doing first paying job soon :hurray:, could someone advise me please, the tiles will be 300x600 ceramic for a wall. What would the correct thickness of adhesive be? Also the reccommended grout thickness? Thanks!

We are doing 2 upstairs bathrooms, the 1st has been completed with 15mm WBF ply on top of the floor boards (screwed at frequent intervals) then a layer of latex self leveling compound with the heating mats embedded and finally the flex adhesive and the tiles. The only problem is that the floor...

Turning into a problem this, I have a customer who wants there kitchen (open plan) to be tiled. This a new extension and the dinning room has been laid with oak floor so the tiles need to meet up to it! The kitchen has a chipboard floor screwed into floor joists, so this leaves about a 20mm drop...

Thought I'd get my second post in as well as I want to get started. I'm tiling 20 x 25 plain white ceramics round bath/shower onto establishes plaster on brick. How do I get the "flat bed" adhesive I need in the shower area please and what thickness adhesive should I be using generally? I've...

Would a 9mm notch be OK for fixing 450x315 ceramic wall tiles in a domestic wetroom? The concrete base of the wetroom has been formed to slope toward a central gulley so I'll have quite a few diagonal cuts. To give myself some leaway, would a 20mm notched bed be OK for laying the 450x450 floor...

What adhesive thickness should be used on large tiles on plasterboard

Hi guys, just woundering what is the best thickness of backerboards for walls.