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  1. andy-p

    Glazed porcelain cutting issues

    Everytime time ive dealt with Fired Earth ive had problems , ive contacted there tech department and they have admitted difficulty in cutting tiles as well ..
  2. andy-p

    Help, I think my tiler is doing a bad job. What should I do?

    Thats how he got the job....
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    Help, I think my tiler is doing a bad job. What should I do?

    Stop feeling sorry for this guy and stop giving him money , he is a joker and shouldnt be Tiling , dont use these Internet sites for Tradesmen either they are a lottery...
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    Seeking advice on an ongoing job (bevelled metro tiles)

    I never use plastic trims only quality square edged metal trims like genisis , when I subbed for porcelanosa they supplied trims made of brass and chromed, which were nearly £50 a pop I believe , ouch...
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    Seeking advice on an ongoing job (bevelled metro tiles)

    John, you remind me of some of the old school tilers I worked with , dry sense of humour and great tradesmen , I learned a lot from these guys while having fun times at work, sorry this is a bit off topic...
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    Seeking advice on an ongoing job (bevelled metro tiles)

    I can hand on heart say in over 30 years of tiling the amount of customers who have asked for mitres on ceramics I could count on one hand . In saying that who remembers when tiles used to come with " jolies" ?
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    Seeking advice on an ongoing job (bevelled metro tiles)

    I almost never mitre ceramics , trim protects the edges and nobody wants to pay for the amount of extra time it takes . just my view ...
  10. andy-p

    Tiler messed up - what are my options?

    This......
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    New Rubi magnet cutter

    This old chestnut again , ive owned and used em all and the Sigma is the best cutter easily , Watched the video of that new Rubi cutter and i am seriously underwhelmed..
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    Your advice for new tilers

    All the above advice plus buy a good quality dab radio...
  14. andy-p

    Tile cutting problem

    I'm lost
  15. andy-p

    Tile cutting problem

    I had a similar problem with fired earth porcs a few years back , full tiled bathroom . tried everything .. had to use my bridge cutter !! :mad:
  17. andy-p

    Is this job being done correctly

    That feeling when your client tells you that they got their tiles from Wicks or B&Q ....:tearsofjoy:
  18. andy-p

    Montolit Cutter - Masterpiuma

    Get a Sigma ! my Monty is lying in the garage collecting dust , its not a bad cutter but it just can deal with some textured tiles...
  19. andy-p

    Sigma

    Hmmmm ........ :)
  21. andy-p

    Sigma

    Get the Sigma , you wont regret it , as mentioned in my previous post while the Montolit is not a bad cutter it struggles with certain tiles , especially textured , honestly its a no brainer..
  22. andy-p

    Sigma

    The tx1200 is not a good cutter imo , far too heavy and doesn't cut straight also flexes too much , I got rid of mine hated the damn thing ..
  23. andy-p

    Sigma

    Sigma , best tile cutters by far , got rid of all my Rubi cutters long ago apart from my trusty TS30 , also have a montolit mp75 which i have retired because it struggles with textured tiles Ive got a 3P2M , 3C3M and a small pull sigma that ive had since way back , i prefer push to pull so...
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    Removing Grout Stains From Encaustic Cement Tile

    Hi , update here , tried various cleaners including the lithofin power sripper but the grout was too ingrained Only solution was too rub the tiles down with diamond pads and plenty water , hard work but job done and a happy client , probably easier done with a grinder polisher but got there in...
  26. andy-p

    Removing Grout Stains From Encaustic Cement Tile

    Fixed 15m2 of handmade encaustic cement tiles supplied by the Cement tile shop and like a complete jackass went and grouted tiles before sealing , after cleaning up saw that tiles were stained then checked suppliers website only to find out seal before grouting , is there a cleaning product that...
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