So I had to seal some slate the other week which I did with a paint brush. Just wondered if there was a better method? (I used the Tile Rite stone sealer) and applied 2 coats and then tested with a whiteboard marker on a spare off cut.
James De
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I've just taken some tiles off a block wall to re tile.
I mean a block wall with no render. Yes the tiles stuck very well
I want to get all the adhesive off and start again. Some of it is flakey and I'd rather take it all back, level it off and start again.
How best to remove the...
Hi..looking for some advice from the professionals please. Not sure if i'm posting in the right place.
I have been recently doing my bathroom and was about ready to start tiling when i came across this forum. After removing the old tiles most of the plaster skim came off, so to make the walls...
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What will look best for the back wall of my shower ? It's 800 mm wide and I have 600 mm wide tiles
Two 400 mm cuts or one 600 mm tile in the middle with a 100 mm cut either side ?
Thanks.
Hi, new on here....couldn't find an answer already on here.
Anyway, I'm looking for a small tile cutter, probably enough to cut 300mm tile, but maybe smaller, to save me lugging round my 650mm cutter when I'm doing metro tiles etc.
I've seen the sigma 37cm one and the montolit 26A2 and also a...
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I'm just wondering, in your experience which are the best mould resistant Silicon sealants?
I used one to sort the tired Silicon in our shower about six months ago and already it has a speck of mould, so I don't want that to happen with the brand new shower that I'm installing.
So, have...
Hi all,
My wetroom is going to be refurbished after my impey tray failed after 10 years. Wetroom is 2m x 3m.
Existing Wetroom:
I have decided to remove the whole floor, but leave the walls where the sink and radiator is. However, the bottom row of tiles from these 2 walls will be...
Hello everyone it’s been a while since I posted. What’s peoples options on the best small grinder blade for cutting porcelain/natural stone ? If there’s an old post for this please link me to it.
Thanks in advance
So bathroom has had the old grout removed to a depth of about 4mm. Now need to start thinking of re-grouting.
Tiles have approx 4mm gap and looking for a white, water resistant, smooth finish grout that is easy for a first timer to use. Need to avoid pin pricking.
What do you guys suggest and why ?
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I have approx 100m2 over 3 rooms to strip back the old adhesive and fleese backing left by the detria mat.
It all has to come up as I need to meet and existing floor in one door way.
What would be the best machine to assist me in this task.
Many thanks
David
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I have someone that has messed up tiling brick slips to the front of my house and wish to take them off and start again. The slips were put on with flexible adhesive which was attached to the old brickwork. They have not yet been mortared in.
Before I try hacking the slips off can anyone...
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I am looking for the best way to joint Limestone paving after having sealed it.
If I were to use a sand and cement mix, I am from various sources and info gleaned, thinking of:
A dry mix of 2 dry building sand, 1 cement, plasticiser, SBR (quantity?) and possibly some cement colouring...
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Good morning all, just had to remove a tile. Left with this damage, what's the best process to make it tile ready again? Sorry for the tint on pic, camera is not working properly.
As always, any help is appreciated.
Hi guys,
Any opinion on the best adhesive used with wet UFH for marble tiles?
Also any advice on tiling over an existing porcelein floor with electric UFH - did want to rip it up and start fresh but the tiled surface is very solid, so felt tiling straight over would be good (and wouldn't have...