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  1. R

    Need advice on waterproofing 3 bathrooms - seems a bad job

    We are in the process of renovating our 3 bathrooms. One wet room (walk-in shower), one with a bath, and one with a shower tray. They have done the job whilst we were away on holiday and when we returned, two of the bathrooms were tiled and grouted, the third one wasn't grouted so we were able...
  2. S

    Bad job or unavoidable?

    Hi, Currently getting a new bathroom fitted with metro tiles. The tiler is back today to finish off grouting and laying the floor tiles. I've gone in this morning to check the last 2 days work (having been busy working myself so couldn't check before now) and I am pretty unhappy with the way...
  3. B

    Is this bad tiling?

    Hi everyone Hoping to get some expert advice on our tiling job. please give me your opinion. Photos attached. Thanks
  4. N

    Bad Tiling

    I have recently had my mothers bathroom renovated and am concerned about the standard of finish on the tiling. I have spoken to the tiler but he feels it is of a sufficient standard. I have asked him replace the tiles in image 1 and 3, he has replaced the chipped tile in image 1 but has not done...
  5. 1

    Bad tiling

    Got a bathroom fitter in now he’s nearly finished The standard of work is not up to standard I don’t think , he’s tiling the bathroom , He did not level the walls or any backa board or anything water resistant
  6. M

    Silicon between tiles and bath, I didn't bevel it, bad idea?

    I finished tiling my bathroom and used BAL Silicon matching the grout along the 4mm gap between the tiles and bathtub, I used a Fugi tool with 90 degree edge as I thought it looked nicer and was easier to tool than using the curved edge. Is this a bad idea, I assume water will sit closely along...
  7. A

    Is this fine or a bad job?

    Our builder has just finished grouting our bathroom renovation and we’ve started to notice some issues. Is this us being picky or is it actually a bad job? We’ve noticed a lot of uneven tiles, some bad grout work and chips in the cuts of tiles. If it is a bad job is there anyway of fixing it...
    • Ausreno3260
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    • bad bad job job this
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Tilers Community
  8. S

    Bad Large Format Tiling in Bathrooms

    Hi, I have recently had the en-suite and main bathroom redone with large format tiles. There is several areas that I am not happy with that include lippage on wall and floor tiles, scratches and chips on tiles Chips / scratches in tiles :- Poorly cut tiles :- Lippage What...
  9. N

    Bad Tiling Job ?

    Hi, I have had a bathroom and en-suite reconfigured as well as all new floor and wall tiles. I have also had a new en-suite fitted from scratch. I agreed to provide all the materials and then my bathroom fitter wanted to charge me for the cost of materials. I can post before and after...
  10. Mikeshipman

    Help on a bad tile job

    Hi first time poster here I’ve just had my kitchen floor tiled and the tile lippage on a number on the tiles exceeds BS I’ve attached a couple of pictures where I’ve measured the gap with a level and steel rule. If anyone can provide any advice I reckon over the floor approx 40 out of 125 tiles...
  11. V

    Advice on Bad tiling job

    Hi, Can I please ask for help from an expert? After discovering a leak & some cracked tiles (and that the previous tiler had done a botched job with only putting spots on glue on the tiles) we employed someone from checkatrade to do what we hoped would be a professional job re-tiling our...
  12. S

    Bad job!

    We paid a “tiler” to tile our front path and steps over 2 years ago. At first he mismatched the tiles on the steps to the pattern on the ground and had to take them up and redo it!! He finished and we thought it looked alright!!! However since this we have noticed that he didn’t put any trim on...
  13. S

    Is this a bad tiling job?

    Hi guys, I’m new here. I’m a landlord and I have been in the process of getting some work done at a property. One of the jobs was a new kitchen with a tile splash back. I opted this time to go for a higher end price for the full kitchen job, so my expectations were high. I don’t know whether to...
    • Smok
    • Thread
    • bad bad tiling canada job this tiling tiling job
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  14. M

    Help - is this as bad as I think it is?

    Our tiler has just left and I think he has made a mess of the bathroom but I’m not an expert so Can you help.... He hasn’t grouted yet just applied the tiles, but on one wall by the window and then the opposite end by the shower cubical he has used really thin bits of tile - why?? Also the...
  15. P

    Bad tiling?

    I’m having a kitchen fitted and tiled. I wondered what people’s thoughts are on the attached......is it acceptable or should I ask for it to be re done? The rest of the job I should pretty good
    • Paula Kay
    • Thread
    • bad bad tiling canada just kitchen quality should tiled tiling work
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  16. F

    hexagon wall tiles - bad idea for beginner?

    I want to tile the bathroom myself, two walls and inside the windows - seen some really nice white hexagon tiles i think would look good with a light grey grout... but please tell me now if this is bad idea for a beginner? I've done a couple of small DIY tiling jobs in my own home. My main...
  17. G

    Bad Tiling Job?

    I was quoted over £4700 (inclusive of VAT) to rip out and replace my bathroom. This does not include the price of the bathroom suite itself nor does it include the cost of the actual tiles or removal of waste. I selected a local plumber in Norfolk who does bathroom installations. I checked out...
  18. P

    Is this bad tiling or are we being too picky?

    We’ve just had our bathroom finished yesterday and we are really disappointed with the finish of the tiling. I’ve attached pictures but basically the grout is missing/incompletely in some places, the joins in the tiles are completely uneven/not level in multiple places, metal beading is...
  19. R

    Is Micromax2 that bad?

    Hi, Bought Micromax2 Gunmetal on the advice of the bloke at the tile shop. Tiling metros in shower enclosure. I've been browsing the threads on here and people seem to think its not too clever, rapid setting and can scratch tiles? Also, on the tech sheet its not waterproof. Its took me (a...
  20. P

    Is this a bad tile job ?

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