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    hole in porcelin tile

    hi all ive put the 2 feed pipes in the wall for the shower and am ready to tile the wall using pocelin tiles and so need to drill the holes in the tiles what type of hole cutter would i need to use? thanks george
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    grout best before date

    hi just noticed on my bag of larsen colorfast grout the use by date is next week does this matter if so i will be taking it back [i bought it last month cheers george
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    tile leveling

    hi as anyone used the vitrex lash leveling wedges on wall tiles ive looked at them and the base of the clips that tuck behind the tile looks curved so you would need a thick bed of addesive or am i missing something? thanks george
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    primer on backer board

    hi all going to use cement backer boards my question is do i primer both sides? im fixing using tlie adesive and screws to wall thanks george
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    backer board joins

    hi all when using 6mm cement backer boards on a wall do i have to use tape on the joints or just skim them with tile adesive i will be tanking anyway? thanks george
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    wll prep???

    hi sorry carnt post any pics minimal dammage realy just in places the paint is bathroom silk emusion
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    wll prep???

    hi all im a bit confused im in th process of tiling my bathroom [shower over bath] ive removed the old tiles that were on the 3 walls around the bath but when doing it some of the plaster as come away i intend to use a tanking kit on these walls so can i just tank these walls and then tle them...
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    fill around pipework

    hi im about to chase out plasterd brick wall for pipework up to shower [only 25-30 mm deep] i will wrap the pipes with gaffa tape and secure pipes with clips is normal mortar ok to fill in with the tile over as normal [after priming] ? cheers george
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    shower over bath

    escort2 - hi im about to fit a shower over bath and so im tiling that area and also the whole bathroom ive removed existing tiles around the bath i will use acrylic primer everywhere on all walls before tileing but ive got ACQUASHILD READY tanking liquid to use in the bath area do i apply this...
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    sealing/tanking

    ok so i will tank the walls first ,how should i seal the bath to the wall as im not using tape?
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    sealing/tanking

    hi im about to fit a shower over bath and so im tiling that area and also the whole bathroom ive removed existing tiles around the bath i will use acrylic primer everywhere on all walls before tileing but ive got ACQUASHILD READY tanking liquid to use in the bath area do i apply this to the...
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    shower over bath

    hi all im a diy tiler and have done a few small tile jobs but this will be a first for me im fitting a new bath and shower over the bath and have the following questions after i strip off the old tiles i undertand i need to waterproof the walls around th bath [tanking] the walls are plastered...
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    shower over bath

    hi all im a diy tiler and have done a few small tile jobs but this will be a first for me im fitting a new bath and shower over the bath and have the following questions after i strip off the old tiles i undertand i need to waterproof the walls around th bath [tanking] the walls are plastered...
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