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    JOB: How do I drill a hole into a cast iron bath? I need 365Drills

    How do I drill a hole in a cast iron bath? Dear 365-Drills, We are a contractor converting a National Lottery Heritage site and it contains this very heavy Drummonds Lomond cast iron bath that is difficult to move about...
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    Hi there, after some advice on a shelf, at the end of a bath.

    Hi, here is my first post, and I am looking for some advice. We had a bathroom refit a fair few years ago, but now it's looking a bit tired, so I want to rejuvenate it. There is a shelf built at the tap end of the bath, but it sits flush with the bath, it's had some water ingress as all the...
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    Adhesive for tiled bath panel?

    What adhesive would you use to tile a bath panel? proborbly 9mm ply I have used no more nails in the past with flexi grout and that seemed to be pretty good...what would you use?
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    • adhesive aus bath bath panel panel tile adhesive tiled usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Silicon around bath - what colour to use? Coloured or white

    Using manilla Silicon on the external joints but should i use white around the bath, back of sink and the toilet? the batroom suite is white ...tiles are beige. What do you guys do?
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    Need a tiler in Bath

    Hi guys, I need a quote from a good tiler in the Bath area. I have 13 sq mtrs of Honed Travertine floor tiles which need to be layed in my kitchen over UFH, (cabled not on a mat) on 20mm ply. Which i will lay myself Questions; Is it wrong for me to purchase the adhesive first, or best left to...
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    tiling around bath / bath panel

    Hello All :) I have a bath to be plumbed in & tiled around (I have constructed a frame, timber & aqua panel, to support tiles and bath), I want the tiles to sit just under the rim of the bath so you cant see the cuts. The tiles will be around 3 edges of the bath, a tiled shelf along one side...
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    Any skilled Stone fixers in Bath or Bristol areas?

    Hi All. Recently started ltd company doing Tile and Tadelakt. I want to concentrate on Tadelakt and there is a good possibility that I may need to sub some of stone fixing out. I had a marble mason who I was hoping to use, but this has fallen through. If there's anyone in here who would be...
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    Tiling around a bath with a shower over the bath

    I primed my walls and then put the tiles on over a week ago but the adhesive was still not fully dried out by last night, I have ended up taking the tiles off again:thumbsdown: I now need to replace some of the plasterboard, and would like any tips on wot is going wrong Any Ideas???
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    Finishing: 38mm gap at the end if the bath

    I'm currently completing my first ever attempt at tiling. I've got a gap of 38mm between the end of the bath and the tiled wall. Can anyone suggest how I should complete this part of the job. Thanks
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    Marmox Boards Behind Shower Bath

    Hi all, when fitting Marmox boards around a shower bath is it best to get the bath in situ and board up the to the bath or board the entire wall and then put the bath in after. Does it not make too much difference either way (apart from saving some board if you go down the first route)? Thanks
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    • backerboard bath boards marmox marmox backerboard shower tile backerboard usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Boxing In - End of Bath

    Hi Forum Members, I have one more newbie question before finishing off my first ever tiling job. This time about boxing in. Our bath does not meet the wall at the non-business end (it's about 15cm between the wall and the bath). What we're thinking of doing is: Building a wooden frame (the...
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    Roll top bath onto ceramics.........

    Tiling a bathroom floor next week. Customer has a roll top bath that is goin on top of Ceramic tiles. I've looked at the bath and my concern is that the feet appear to have quite sharp contact point that will be on the tiles. Would some sort of barrier reccomended(rubber washer or sliver of...
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    Thermal Boards For Tiling Around A Bath and Shower

    Good evening all. :thumbsup: My next project involves tiling around a bath with a shower within a 7 year old apartment. When removing the previous tiles and walls i found hardibacker board at the shower end of the bath and double skin plasterboard on metal studs at the other ends. My initial...
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    Hardie Backer for 33cm x 100cm wall tiles around bath?

    Hi, can anyone please advise if hardibacker board is suitable for fixing to a wood stud wall for installation of 33cm x 100cm large format tiles around a bath up to ceiling height? If not can you please recommend an alternative board. cheers
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    Advice needed for prepping walls around bath

    Hi all, first post - be gentle ! I had an hour searching through the boards and, while extremely usefull, i couldnt find what i was after so i thought best to post :) I have a shower-over-bath arrangement, the walls around are fully tiled but looking a bit tired so i thought it'd be nice to...
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    shower over roll top bath

    Hi all need some help i have a FREE STANDING ROLL TOP BATH that i have puched back against the wall and have sealed all the edges, but still it leaks from the corner i have got too shower curtines round so no leak but its still leaking what eles can i do to stop it leaking from the edges of the...
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    How do I fit a bath and tile around it?

    Hi there, I had a question about putting in a bath. I have a Roca Vythos bath (see pic above) and was planning on adding some studwork around it so that the top rim sits on the studowrk all the way around. I was going to carry on using Marmox board and box in the ends (bath in centre line of...
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    How to Set Out Around Bath With Shower

    Hi Having a go at wall tiling for the first time but need a pointer before I start. Could someone please give me an idea of how to set out tiles around a bath that also has a thermostatic shower at one end. The shower unit has two pipe tails which have to be tiled around. Do I start at the...
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    • bath how how to tile out set set out shower tiling guide usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    how to build a bath panel

    does anyone else build a bath panel as such ?
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    • bath bath panel build how how to tile panel tiling guide usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    bath panel ideas

    needing some inspiration for my own bathroom, im looking for a bit off a feature maybe with some led lighting, tile or not tile, just something a bit different, anyone got any ideas, with pictures preferably, maybe something you have done yourselves on a job or something you may have seen...

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