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  1. Mtile89

    Slc or ditra mat to tile over UFH?

    Hi I asked the Wunda technical department if I can just use a Ditra mat only and not the SLC. They said the Decoupling membranes are fine to use, they just don't form part of their normal recommendations. They advise that it would be best to bond the Ditra mat down with the recommended tile...
  2. Lou

    Norcros adhesives closing down.

    Just read this morning that norcros are closing down after it has been decided it is no longer profitable to run. 70 people set to lose jobs which is a shame. They were told yesterday at the Stoke-on-Trent factory.
  3. L

    Bal green screed/Bal new floor adhesive

    Hi ya, can anyone tell me the difference between Bal Green Screed Addy and Bal New Floor Addy, thanks.
  4. M

    Faulty or defective adhesive

    I’ve just had my bathroom renovated by a chap recommended by my neighbour.Firstly he quoted by day abs said it would take 10 days! It took 22 so labour cost was £4000I’ve had him come back because the floor tiles are moving and grout cracked. He re grouted using Silicon Now a tile has fallen...
  5. Stevie135

    Keraflex Maxi S1

    Hi All does anyone have much experience of using Maxi S1 on floors? I’d meant to use Keraquick but in a school boy error picked up the wrong stuff. Now I have a floor I need to clean and grout but 12 hours after laying not 24 as stated in tech sheet. tiles are porcelain , 66 by 15, bed was...
  6. H

    tiling adhesives over warm up heating map

    hi all i having my bathroom flooring installed with 18mm ply over the entire floor joists then add 10mm warm up insulations boards Insulation Boards for Underfloor Heating | Warmup UK - https://www.warmup.co.uk/underfloor-heating/insulation/boards then add the warm up heating mat DCM-PRO -...
  7. C

    Tile over tile adhesives

    Hi all, just a quick one what is the best adhesive to use for tiling over tile?. tiles are 600x600 to go on top of the ones already in the bathroom. Any help would be much appreciated. thanks Cj tiling
  8. G

    Limestone tiles on a limecrete floor - advice on breathable adhesives and membranes please

    Hi all, We've installed a breathable limecrete floor with wet UFH in order to manage problems with damp in the solid stone walls of our cottage (which is also being repointed with lime). We're planning on finishing the floor with limestone tiles. Does anyone have any thoughts or advice on the...
  9. Davethefish

    CTD selling out of date adhesives?

    I bought all the materials needed to complete my bathroom in september/october before starting work. as due to covid some delivery times had been quite long. and i had to complete a lot more work prepping as all the walls had to be stripped and re boarded. i've just come to start tiling and...
  10. N

    Any Adhesives Without Calcium Hydroxide ?

    Hi We are working on a project but find calcium hydroxide effects our product. If a vapour barrier above our product is a no no due to a "floating floor" Could anyone offer any advice please. Thanks
  11. D

    Ardex Adhesives Training Day Discussion Thread

    To be honest im mr cynical , So free training days great , freebies paying for loss of earnings i doubt it . Ie were you given 10 bags of adhesive to sell on to your next customer . Would you care to expand how your loss of earnings were covered
    • Dumbo
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    • adhesives ardex day thread training training day
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Tiling Courses
  12. W

    Ardex Adhesives Training Day Feedback Thread

    I recently attended a large format tile training day run by Ardex, at their Haverhill trading centre. The day was very well organised and run by Andrea King & Vince Ruffini of Ardex, with support from Rubi - rail and cutting system. It was also a good opportunity to see and try some of the...
    • Wesley
    • Thread
    • adhesives ardex course day feedback thread tiling course training training day
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tiling Course Feedback
  13. H

    Tile adhesives

    Hi tilers Its my first time on here, please see my question below. When choosing an adhesive for your job what is most important to you, quality, price or how easy the adhesive is to work work with? Thanks in advance.
  14. Dave

    Ctd Darlington, Tile shop recommended by David Howe Tiling from Tilersforums.com

    Address CTD Tiles Unit F North Road Industrial Estate Darlington United Kingdom DL3 0QR Contact Tel: 01325 483 414 Fax: 01325 463 030 Opening Hours Monday: 8.00am - 5.00pm Tuesday: 8.00am - 5.00pm Wednesday: 8.00am - 5.00pm Thursday: 8.00am - 5.00pm Friday: 8.00am - 5.00pm Saturday: 8.00am -...
  15. J

    CTD Colchester; Tile Supplier Recommended by JulianSydney on TilersForums.com

    I've been using the Colchester branch of CTD for over 10 years and find them very helpful and knowledgeable about the produces they sell. Kim is the present manager and has been working there from before my time. 01206 542047
  16. S

    20mm Thick external porcelain, best adhesives and expansion joints

    Im about to embark on an external 20mm thick porcelain project 600x900's , I plan to use Bio gel no limits for laying has anyone used this before pros / cons I also plan to brace the expansion joints in the screed with a strip of uncoupling membrane to act as a movement joint, thoughts ? TIA
    • Stuart Retter
    • Thread
    • 20mm adhesive adhesives best expansion expansion joints exterior tiling external joints porcelain porcelain tile thick
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice
  17. L

    Light weight adhesives

    Light weight adhesives! For those of you that have used them enough to have an informed opinion what’s the pros and cons vs standard addy? I’m interested to see what the consensus is out there.
    • LM
    • Thread
    • adhesive adhesives light weight
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Tiling Standards
  18. N

    Buy 2, get one FREE on Nicobond Rapidflex S1 Adhesive!

    Buy 2, get one FREE on Nicobond Rapidflex S1 Adhesive at our Nicobond Technical Tiling Solutions Roadshow. Terms and conditions apply. Orders must be placed in person on the day, at the event location by the person attending the seminar. Orders will be taken on the day and then ordered from...
  19. N

    Buy 2, get one FREE on Nicobond Rapidflex S2 Adhesive!

    Buy 2, get one FREE on Nicobond Rapidflex S2 Adhesive at our Nicobond Technical Tiling Solutions Roadshow. Terms and conditions apply. Orders must be placed in person on the day, at the event location by the person attending the seminar. Orders will be taken on the day and then ordered from...
  20. S

    Tilemaster Introduction: I'm Stu from Tilemaster Adhesives

    Hi all, I am Stu and I'm a newish member of the technical team at Tilemaster Adhesives, I'm on here to gain knowledge and understanding of fixers needs and wants. Cheers Stu.
    • Stu-technical
    • Thread
    • adhesive adhesives grout master tilemaster tilemaster adhesive
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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