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    Build up level under hardiebacker with adhesive?

    Hello, I'm soon to be tiling my bathroom floor. It was tiled by a previous owner directly on to T&G floorboards, and miraculously no tiles ever cracked. The floor is quite stable and surprisingly level; I've replaced some damaged floorboards and removed the previous flexible adhesive, and...
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    Green screed adhesive

    How de we feel about Mapei green screed adhesive? anyone had any bad experiences with it ?
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    Laying ceramic tiles on self adhesive vinyl tiles.

    Hi I am just after some advice. Can I lay ceramic tiles straight on top of self adhesive tiles? These vinyl tiles have also been laid on old brown linoleum. It is a concrete floor and the self adhesive tiles have been down on top of this linoleum for about 15 years. I attempted to lift the...
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    Recipes for adhesive and grout cement

    Dear team , we are looking to learn how to make adhesive and grout cement , Could you please help me to get the proper way for that your support highly appreciated regards Mustafa Hashim
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    Adhesive Thickness

    Looking for a bit of help. I am tiling with 900mm x 150mm porcelain floor tiles with a thickness of 9 mm. They will be tiled on top of solid ply sheet that has been tanked. Most advice given on floor tile adhesive thickness seems to be based on tiles that are 600 x 300 or 300 x 300. Due to the...
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    Installing 20mm porcelain tiles in garden, can I use regular building sand+cement?

    As the title suggests I'm hoping to get some good advice from you folks about tile adhesive for tiling 20mm porcelain tiles in a garden. The base hasn't been prepared yet but I imagine it will be 75mm concrete to an area of 8M x 4M. Forgive my ignorance but I haven't done this before so i'm...
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    Glass Mosaic adhesive choice and surface preperation

    Hi guys Find myself a little stuck and in need of some technical advice. I'm about two thirds through tiling a small bathroom with large format ceramic tiles however I have a vertical feature panel of glass mosaic to install and I'm not certain how to proceed. Mosaic are blue glass...
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    Will this adhesive be ok for around wood burner insert?

    Hi, I tiled around my fireplace last night with Weber fix plus tile adhesive which withstands up to 100C...I thought that would be ok for what I need it for as I'm not tiling underneath or in the actual alcove that my wood burner will sit in. However, after doing more research AFTER tiling...
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    Which adhesive for shower floor with ceramic tiles

    Hi, DIYer here and I'm going to rip up my shower floor which is currently tiled and put down some large ceramic tiles (90x14x1cm) instead. I don't know what the sub-floor is but guessing it's wood. I have a couple of questions - I did have a quick browse of the forum but couldn't see the exact...
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    • adhesive ceramic ceramic tiles floor former shower shower tray tile tiles wetroom which
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    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Mixing different types of powder adhesive?

    I'm doing a bathroom floor with cement coated foam backer boards and porcelain tiles on a chipboard floor. I've already got Mapei Mapeker Rapid Set Flex - which according to Mapei is a little flexible, but not much. I've also ordered a bag of Ultra Trade Rapid Set Flexible S2 Tile Adhesive from...
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    Outdoor tiling /no adhesive

    Hello all , I’m tiling some apartments and the contractor asked if I’d do the balconies etc with 18mm porcelain, it’s on the adjustable pedestal spacers , so no adhesive or grout . Any ideas on what I should charge per SQM ? I’ve never installed this system before, decent amount of SQM but some...
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    Subway tile, adhesive and grout?

    Hey all, finally got my shower enclosure ready for tilling.I’m after advice on a good quality white subway tile and what grout and adhesive to use? We’re looking at a darker grout and the tiles are being fixed onto Abacus Elements backer board. I have some leftover Mapei grey adhesive, if that...
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    which adhesive to use on t and g floor?

    hi guys im confused after searching ages looking at adhesives and grouts for my project, im tiling on a tongue and groove floor lined with 6mm ply and primed . does this stuff fit the bill for porcelain floor tiles on wood and do i also need a flexible grout to finish ? thanks dave ..
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    Hi, im fitting 300 x 600 ceramic tiles onto hardi backer boards what adhesive would people recommend please.

    Hi, im fitting 300 x 600 ceramic tiles onto hardi backer boards what adhesive would people recommend please.
    • 1mjf
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    • adhesive boards ceramic ceramic tiles fitting hardi backer people please recommend tile tile backerboard tiles what would
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    • Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice
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    Long bucket life for powder adhesive

    Would like recommendations for 300 x 600 (x10mm) porcelain tiles, on wall inside a walk-in shower enclosure, tiling directly onto tile backer board. DIY tiler with limited experience. I think I need a powder adhesive for this size tile, but it needs a long bucket life - had a mare using penny...
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    best adhesive for tiling on a bout

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    Adhesive choice & primer

    Dear Tilers I'am tiling to 6mm no more ply ( pre primed ) overlayed on chipboard, floor is solid and reasonably even, joists @ 400mm centers. Area of 3.38m2 it is not a wet room & there is no shower. The tiles are 200x900x9 porcelain wood effect. I have selected the following adhesives...
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    Wall adhesive on floors

    Hi there, I’ve made a mistake and used ready mix wall adhesive with floor tiles. Is there any hope of this working (as they’re small 15cm tiles - they seem to have dried ok?) or should I rip up and start again with powdered adhesive? Many thanks

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