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    Cheap Aquapanel Leeds.

    Hi folks, I know this is the wrong section but I am having problems getting the ad in the for sale/wanted section. Basically I have a quantity of new "Aquapanel" boards for sale on ebay I have started the listing at half the cost of the boards so someone is going to get a bargain and I would...
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    Walls Aquapanel and plasterboard - Question

    Hi guys I've just finished installing Aquapanel (to one wall) and plasterboard to the rest. I'm I correct: i) Seal all of the joints with tape, but I don't need to skim over the tape prior to tiling. I have aquapanel tape will this be ok for the plasterboard as well or do I need a...
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    Bath frame, aquapanel alone ok?

    About to frame and tile a bath. I was intending to use 12mm aquapanel fixed to a stud frame, but looking at some pics on here wondering whether I should use ply with ap on top. Cost is a real issue for the customer.
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    Correct tanking choice for render and aquapanel bath area

    Hi, I'm new here, hope someone could give me some guidance. I'm ripping out the bathroom in my 1930's semi, and will be tiling (undecided what type at the moment but assume large) and will be putting in studwork to conceaol the mixer shower pipework. I'm pretty much decided on hardibacker for...
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    aquapanel

    right bit confused here don't have this product available but on data sheet it says 100% waterproof and on tiling section says 100% water resistant AQUAPANEL® Cement Board by Knauf USG Systems | home en so what is it any body does it absorb water :oops:
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    Prime and Tank Aquapanel

    I'm not really 100% clear on this. I will tank joints on the Aquapanel.panel and edges. Should I also put Silicon into gaps between? The board is on 25mm battens Fixed at 250mm centres. 1 Do I need to tank the Aquapanel? 2 Do I need to prime the Aquapanel? If I need to prime do I do it after...
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    Aquapanel Joints and tanking.

    I am using just two sheets of Aquapanel on the end wall of a shower As a studd wall on 25mm thick battens. The two sheets are one above the other. Remaining wall are sand and cement render. I will tank the rendered walls. Rather than use aquaseal jointing tape for a 900 mm horizontal joint I...
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    Fixing Aquapanel with plasterboard adhesive

    Hi All Wonder if anyone can advise on this - I'm installing a corner quadrant shower - plan A was to batten the wall, add Aquapanel, then tile onto it. Because I've been stupid and didn't check, the joist interferes with the position of the waste from the shower tray. :mad2: In order to give me...
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    Aquapanel tape

    Hello, I have fixed aquapanel to the wall in my bathroom and I need to fix the Aquapanel tape to the joints in the board. Do I use a flexible powdered adhesive then fix the tape and then go over with more adhesive?
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    Remove a tile from Aquapanel

    Is it possible to remove a single tile from Aquapanel without significantly damaging the Aquapanel surface or surrounding tiles? I have a single tile I would like to remove (see picture below) as the top cut over the supply pipe is slightly too high, and appears over the rear of the pan by...
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    Aquapanel Vs Hardiebacker Vs NMP

    There are so many posts about these boards and each of the manufacturer websites has good information but I think it can be very confusing knowing when to use which one and how best to install So I thought it would be interesting to know... Which do you use most? Why and in what...
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    Aquapanel on top of plasterboard?

    I'm replacing the double-skinned plasterboard stud wall surface in my bathroom, which is also a party wall with my neighbour, hence the double-thickness plasterboard for fire regs. As expected, once the tiles were removed, both layers of plasterboard behind the shower are damp and full of...
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    mosiac border on aquapanel board

    Hi everyone.Hope you can help, I'm tiling a shower enclosure next week - its a small space with three sides to tile.I'll be using plain white tiles 20x25 and i'd like a mosiac border half way up to split up all the white.Thing is, its all aquaboard i'm going on to and wondering how do I do...
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    Aquapanel adhesive options

    Hi all, I need to space the wall against our bath out by ~12mm to create a clear drain route for the shower (note no more than 12mm), was thinking about using aquapanel, but don't have space to put in stud work behind on one wall. Has anybody used it with 'no-nails' type product or used the...
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    Installing Aquapanel

    I'm renovating a failed Shower in an alcove. Three sides, two brick one studded. I've just replaced floorboarding and intend installing a 60,mm slimline shower tray 760,mm. I will be using Aquapanel as I'm having to take off all existing Plaster and Tiles. Can someone advise me on what size...
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    Wall prep before aquapanel

    Hi All, Been to see a job today and am after a little bit of help please. 2 bathrooms, one small with solid walls plastered, previously tiled but following removal they have had a plasterer in to re-skim. Larger bathroom 2 solid walls as above and 2 walls boarded and skimmed. Problem i've...
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    Aquapanel? Wedi? Other?

    Hi, just after a little advice from those more experienced than myself (that'll be most of you then?!) I looked at a job today; a shower room to refurb. Looks as though a pretty tidy tiling job was done about four years ago but two walls of the shower are ply on stud and it seems like no tanking...
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    Tiling on to marine ply or aquapanel?

    Evening. As a plumber by trade I have got in to doing bits and bobs of tiling and then more and more. I have now been asked to give a quote for two shower cubicles and had a bit of a query. One of the cubicles has come down. The previous install was straight on to plasterboard. The...
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    Tiling onto aquapanel

    Hello, Sorry, I've registered but am a bit impatient waiting for the email to finish my registration :) I am tiling using knauf Aquapanel for the first time. They recommend a flexible cement based adhesive. What I normally use for bathrooms is Sovereign Gold (a styrene based polymer...
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    Aquapanel to a cellar floor

    Hi, I'd be grateful for any advice on laying aquapanel boards to a cellar floor. The cellar has been tanked and has a concrete floor with a plastic membrane. I want to lay the aquapanel directly onto the plastic membrane. What is the best way to do this? adhesive or nails? Thanks for your...

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