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    Very green / damp retaining wall - Tile Over?

    Hi all - im not sure if im doing the right thing here but I have a very small retaining wall (block on flat) and sand/cement render. It was done around 4 years ago and its a mess already. The render is green and in parts pitted and eroding away. I know theres no drainage but without digging...
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    Natural Quartzite Split Face Stone Tiles

    Hi all Before I buy these splitface tiles for a small external retaining wall which has damp comming through all the time. To hopefully finally sort the damp issue the plan is to plastic batten the wall at 400mm centers, then no more ply 12mm onto them with SBR on all sides (as recommended by No...
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    Decent tubbed - wall adhesive - mosaic tiles

    Hi all About to tile kitchen backsplash with these tiles https://veronagroup.co.uk/g30200 They are sheets of 30 x 30cm mosaic - I know that the bagged adhesive is the best - but I find it messy too so would rather go for a tub for these small format tiles Just wondering on thoughts on a...
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    • adhesive canada decent mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics tile tiles tubbed wall
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Turning on Underfloor After Tiling

    Hi all About to turn of underfloor heating a month after we tiled the kitchen floor - (its cold) but i gather this should be done slowly and gradually up to the working temp and then turned back down again too Ive checked the control valve on the underfloor manifold and the lowest it goes too...
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    Primer now or just before tiling

    Hi all Hopefully have a tiler comming this Wednesday to make a start on kitchen tiling Was going to prime today onto a gypsum screed with Bal APD but not sure if I should wait to just before tiling or not Was going to do a 50:50 first coat today then maybe wait until the day before starting...
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    What primer and adhesive - underfloor calcium sulphate

    Hi all Just wondering if there are any recommendations for correct primer and adhesive for a kitchen with underfloor (piped) heating on a calcium sulphate screed Ive was planning on using Bal APD primer and BAL adhesive but Ive just read that BAL stuff is cement based so perhaps no good...
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    Laitance removal - underfloor heating screed

    Hi all Just been reading up on the above and it looks like I should have sanded the floor down a bit sooner - no one advised that it should be done after a couple of weeks Floor has been down a good while now and has a good surface I think - its not crumby at all but hey may as well do a...
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    • canada floor heating removal screed underfloor underfloor heating
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Kitchen order of finishing off

    Hi all Been stuck over christmas with the kitchen install - Howdens cabinets are now all in and plumbing ready to go / waste and water in place The only thing I haven't done is put the island curved corner posts on and the side panels to the island....this is because I will have to cut those...
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    Kitchen End Panel - Tile Around or Place on Top of Tile

    Just fitting my kitchen today - no break for me - its pretty much in place just gotta screw things in now - well most of it is in now actually - just the island to get in really But im still pondering over these these decorative end panels that go on the end of a kitchen appliance tower thing...

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