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    100% refit advice

    ...is going direct to wall /adhesive and screwed the remaining walls all studwork i intend to use the 12mm moisture resistant plasterboards the floorboards are up ,18mm ply going down 250 hardiebacker on top of this ,ahdesive and screwed does this sound ok ?? im not doing the...
    • biffo17
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    • advice usa
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    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  2. A

    Am I Planning this Right?

    Just about to embark on a bathroom refit which includes adding a shower. The current bath is spaced off the wall because it has the soil pipe running alongside it from the toilet next door. There is a shelf along the length of the bath. Works fine with just a bath and is quite convenient but...
  3. D

    100% refit advice

    I'd use the 500, (12.5 mm as opposed to 6mm) or even 12.5 mm plasterboard (dot and dabbed) with a tanking membrane.
  5. D

    Wetroom job

    The ceiling is currently lathe/plaster but will be ripped down and replaced with a moisture resistant plasterboard..it can change if you think something else is more suitable...
  6. M

    Hardibacker Tile Backer Board.....any Questions??

    ...then having plaster and paint above? If so then I'd backerboard upto the height of tiles and plasterboard and plaster above that using moisture resistant plasterboard. When you skim the plasterboard just come down to the backerboard, leaving the backerboard ready to tile straight onto. Matt
  7. H

    Help required for travertine issues

    ...rapid set on the walls unless your experienced and speedy! Your skimmed walls won't stand up to the weight issues. moisture resistant plasterboard would do walls no prob unskimmed. Seal before grouting,grout when sealer is well impregnated then reseal only after grout has throughly dried ie...
  9. P

    Large format tile adhesive confusion

    I've downloaded Mapei's datasheets for the Keraquick and Keraflex (as these are both available at Screwfix in small bags). from what I can see, the Keraflex says it can be used to bond to: 'interior painted walls, as long as the paint is firmly ancored' The painted section of skimmed...
  10. B

    Slate

    ...walls are external, that need the plaster repairing on - after taking the old tiles off took off some of the old skim. plasterer booked to re-skim. The other wall is a new stud wall, the shower area will be in aqua panel from wickes, the rest will be in moisture resistant plasterboard -...
  11. P

    Sealing GTEC Aquaboard

    you shouldn't need to seal plasterboard (check with adhesive manufacture) but will have to use admix or spf on the moisture resistant plasterboard better with ordinary plasterboard in imo
  13. kilty55

    Help Disaster In Making ie Yellow Grout

    hi mate,based on what you have said personally i would rip it out and start again,,right back this time as well. remove the ply if possible and replace with plasterboard,ply on walls can cause all sorts of problems esppecially in moisture laden bathrooms. also do you have anty ventilation in...
  14. B

    Lets hear it for GOOD builders!

    yes lucky you,doing a toilet just now and the walls are new plasterboard moisture resistant but are not square...it does my nut in. good to hear someone had a good day and also a good idea.:thumbsup:
  15. J

    Plasterboard - Which type of edge???

    ...pull down all the existing plasterboard, (one wall dot and dab, the three others on batterns), and replace with fresh moisture resistant plasterboard. However, it appears we can buy either square edged or tapered edge plasterboard. Looking at the sizes available we can get the square edged...
    • J_lee83
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    • edge plasterboard usa which
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  17. T

    Aquapanel on top of plasterboard?

    Thanks for the advice Dave! It seems that replacing the p/b and tanking it is the way to go. There's no point in flogging a dead horse with the Aquapanel if I can't source the correct screws. It'll probably work out a lot cheaper too. Can you recommend a good tanking agent for plasterboard that...
  18. H

    Advise needed how to seal around electric shower on stud wall?

    Help, Having just removed cover on aqualisa quartz electric shower fitted by builder 12 months ago found water input and electric wiring emerge from unsealed 5cm square hole in tiled stud wall behind shower. Stud is made or regular water resistant plasterboard so once cut will not take much...
    • hobnob
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    • electric how how to tile needed seal shower stud tiling guide usa wall
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  19. S

    Sealing GTEC Aquaboard

    Hi There ! New to this forum and need advice on bits and bobs. I'm about to tile my bathroom with travertine and will be tiling onto GTEC aquaboard and moisture resistant plaster board. The aquaboard is instastiked (foam adhesive) onto plasterboard that is screwed onto my stud wall as is the...
    • stiggler
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    • coverage liquid paint seal sealing usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  21. T

    painted plasterboard

    If I had the choice I would do neither the tiling on to paint (I would resheat the area being tiled) and I would not choose to use a steamer on plasterboard to remove adhesive (I would again choose to resheat) applying hot steam to a substrate like plaster board would do more damage than scoring...
  22. R

    Newbie Travertine Project - Advice Needed

    Thanks John, won't need to use on Wedi board though... will have to be suitable for 12.5mm moisture resistant plasterboard. Would the Wedi dowels be suitable or is there a cheaper alternative? Rich.
  23. B

    Urgent Advice needed re Plasterboard

    take all paint etc and rough plaster off walls,prime the walls and dot and dab gyproc to walls.Mapei D1 is a good dispersion adhesive.The plasterboard can also be tanked and you can get some green moisture resistant plasterboard.:thumbsup:
  25. W

    A couple of questions...

    Hi all. I've lined my bathroom with moisture resistant PB and I'm looking for a bit advice. It's not going to be a wet-room. Standard bath suite with over bath electric shower. I plan on using a tanking kit for the walls around the bath. My question is..... I want to put a bead of Silicon...
    • wobblyheed
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    • questions usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  26. P

    Help Disaster In Making ie Yellow Grout

    Just hve the bathroom window for ventilation, the bathroom is quite big nearly a single bedroom in size, the rest of the bathroom wall the other side has been re plaster boarded, as this wall was a real mess in its time. Not looking good as the ply wood is the airing cupboard of where old...
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