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  1. Wayne_Phipps

    White grout that stays clean - Synthetic?

    Hi, The only grout that will do much of what you are asking is Epoxy, although most people wouldn't want to hear that as it causes people all sorts of issues if they do not know how to apply and clean off correctly. If you can get a good smooth finish with epoxy grout, then the fact it is...
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    600mm x 400mm Slate floor on bitumen

    Hi Again, I don't personally think sealing with SBR and then using part flexible adhesive would be a permanent solution. The minimum you could do is to remove any lose bitumen/debris , then use one of the levelling compounds that are recommended to use over bitumen, but no more than 6mm...
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    600mm x 400mm Slate floor on bitumen

    Hi, Is the bitumen an adhesive residue left behind after removing vinyl tiles such as marley etc, or is it a flooring grade asphalt? Flooring grade asphalt can be tiled with basic prep work. Although there are levelling compounds available that are specified as suitable for laying over bitumen...
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    Tiling on tile

    You could just use a slurry bonding coat by mixing the cement based adhesive you are using to fix the tiles with an SBR primer at a ratio of 2 parts cement based adhesive to 1 part SBR, brush or roller it onto the existing tiles and then you are good to go once the slurry coat is dry, this won't...
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    Tiling on tile

    Hi, Tiling on tile is practical and is perfectly fine, but of course there are a couple of considerations If you are tiling over wall tiles, then the main consideration would be the weight limits on plaster or plasterboard etc , being only 20kg and 32kg per square metre respectively, then...
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    Advice for tiling bathroom

    Hi, You have a couple of considerations to make before deciding how to tile your walls, as follows: If your tiles have a thickness of 8mm or more then there is a good chance you would be exceeding the weight limit specified by the British standards of 20kg per M2 onto a plaster substrate...

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