Recent content by jstrats

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    The perils of tiling onto plywood

    Job was only done 3 years ago as well.
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    The perils of tiling onto plywood

    Viewed a job this morning, , grout is cracking, customer wanted to know if grout could be scraped out and replaced, he thought it would be a small cheap job, on further investigation we found out so called tiler had tiled directly to plywood in shower area and onto floor with UFH (underfloor...
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    Mosaic onto kitchen unit

    They are ceramic tiles. Have sent customer link to these posts, hopefully she can submit more info for you guys.
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    Mosaic onto kitchen unit

    I am going to sleep on this and ask customer more questions tomorrow, thanks for your help so far.
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    Mosaic onto kitchen unit

    I believe this is what the company supplying the polypipe panels have recommended.
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    Mosaic onto kitchen unit

    ok that sounds like a plan. Any thoughts on the UFH? Will the Dural matting be suitable for thin mosaic?
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    Mosaic onto kitchen unit

    Good thinking, can i stick a tile to the front edge though?
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    Mosaic onto kitchen unit

    Found boards that are 28mm, can you stick tiles to the front edge though?
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    Mosaic onto kitchen unit

    What would be the thickness you recommend? Customer wants a single mosaic tile running on front edges and tile is 25mm, do any of these boards come in that size?
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    Mosaic onto kitchen unit

    Actually i've already spotted an error, we can't put 4mm backerboard on ply as it would make the uprights at either end of the unit too wide. Could we make the whole unit out of Marmox?
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    Mosaic onto kitchen unit

    Hello stars of the tiling world, hope everyone is well, been a while since i posted on here, need a bit of advice, hope someone can help, customer wants to tile kitchen units in mosaic (see pic attached) she wants to construct the unit out of ply, i have suggested sticking 4mm Marmox on top of...
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    600x900 limestone

    Sorry Dave i don't fully understand your reply
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    600x900 limestone

    Screed has not been poured, i will get the UFH heating commissioned after 3 weeks and give that a week's use, will the Durabase not be suitable to use after that? What adhesive will be suitable for the Durabase and for the tiles?
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    600x900 limestone

    Screed is 75mm sand/cement Exterior path is 100mm poured concrete on compacted hardcore
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    600x900 limestone

    Have a job to price using 600x900x20mm (azul valverde flamed) Conservatory interior and exterior around conservatory, screed which is flat as a pancake will be around 3-4 weeks old by the time i tile it, they also have UFH, which is the best way to go here? Was thinking Durabase, is Bal Green...

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