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    clear grout?

    any ideas where i can get some of the mapei epoxy? do tile-giant sell it?
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    clear grout?

    anybody know if there is such a thing as clear or opaque grout? and if there is, where can i get some? thanks in advance
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    devi mat underfloor heating mat 5sqm

    for sale a devimat underfloor heating mat, its a 5square metre mat, 10m long half metre wide, the mesh has been cut as it was for a bathroom but we stupidly thought it was a 5m long mat and when we got to the end of the floor we had half a mat left over, we've tested it and its fully...
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    Trim between mosaic and tile in shower

    i'd change edging trim for a chrome listello of some sort, but i'd be slightly worried about the whole ply in the shower situation
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    ctd open tomorrow?

    does anyone know if ctd open on bank holidays?
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    Will I win work with prices like this?

    working by my rates, £337.50 would be as cheap as i'd go, couldn't get close to the £220 and don't know any proper tiler who would. if he's daft enough to go with the cheapest possible quote then its his problem, remember the wise saying, if you pay peanuts youre only going to employ monkeys
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    Find a tiler

    Re: Find a tiler... Company Name: MRC Tiling Services Business Location: Blantyre, Lanarkshire Areas Covered: Lanarkshire and surrounding areas Qualifications (if any - remove this otherwise): SVQ2 Time Trading as a Tiler: 8 years Approximate Existing Customer Base:lots and lots of happy...
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    Removing waste

    is this true? if i rip out a bathroom and take the rubbish to the tip,(which i have to pay through the nose for anyway), i 'm breaking the law because i don't have a license? thats crazy
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    First timer needing advice (adhesive/grout)

    definitely starting at the hard end of tiling:smilewinkgrin: i've been at it nearly 8 yrs now and mosaics still give me a headache. might be an idea to speak to a co-operative tiler to get some advice
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    Parking..the tradesmans nemesis!

    i had problems working in a shop in hamilton town centre, no parking unless paid for. not as bad price wise mind, 80p an hour that i costed for, but only one machine for whole street, and that was broken. didn,t stop the traffic warden ticketing me tho, even with a big sign in van window stating...
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    Advice please on quality of professional work

    guess the tiler was rushing cos he forgot his spacers? and grouting up to shower tray? that'll be good once the ufh goes on and expands abit:smilewinkgrin:
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    Illness/Injury

    inflamed tendons in arms, which i get quite often, sore knees, shoulders, back, neck etc, several cuts and scars from various injuries, a few requiring a trip to the a&e, ( electrical tape and toilet paper just didnt cut it) several trips to the hospital to have eyes flushed out, and im still...
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    quarry tiles

    evening all, i'm looking for a cheap website or supplier that sells quarry tiles, i need about 350 (40 of which are re's) any suggestions welcome
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    slippery steps

    hi all, looking for any ideas or advice from anyone here, i have a customer with a tiled stairway up to his shop, its approx 35 steps, and when they get wet they are slippery, he's asked if there is anything that can be put on the steps to give them some grip. any thoughts?
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    TilersForums.co.uk Van Stickers Poll - Please Vote

    i'll take 3 of the window stickers, but if you cant get them the a5 will do fine
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    Need help with tiling.

    hello and:welcome: to the forums
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    Police scenario.

    :lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::smilewinkgrin:
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    door strip cover

    screwfix or b&q/focus do cover strips that consist of a bar that is fixed to floor and then a cover strip that clips in to the bar using plastic clips that come in two sizes, they do a range of bars for different flooring surfaces
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    Mapei vs BAL

    i use mapei for adhesives and Silicon, and bal for grouts. just dont like mapei grout, but on a whole id have to go with mapei.
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    Caption comp...no prize just Kudos

    ''cant you find a sponge for cleaning the grout off?'':lol:
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