I have the dewalt dw2000 however i will be laying 800x800 porcelain tiles in a few weeks and as great as the dealt is, i cant cut these tiles with this machine :( I have a bosh and dewalt 4 inch grinders and wanting to know what would be the best diamond blades to buy that wont chip the tiles.
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i am trying to tile my 9 feet by 4 feet balcony. The balcony is waterproofed by two layers of torch-on felt (smooth one as base and the granular as finish). Below the balcony is the living area. I have created a cross flowing tunnel space between the balcony and the living...
Help please, what’s the best blade for a wet cutter that will cut mirrored metros?? Got a Rubi wet or a Vitrex wet cutter but need a blade that won’t chip them??
Also is it best to use a powder adhesive as I have been told that Mapei do a Silicon that is suitable?
The customer has already stuck...
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Just a quick question.
Which is best for tiling, ready mixed adhesive or powder?
I have ensuite walls to tile and within is a shower enclosure I presume you can buy a water proof adhesive.
Also, should I be buying some thing to water proof the area below the shower. If so, any suggestions...
Hello, looking for recommendations for the most suitable system for 45 sqm. Base is part screed part concrete. Tiles are porcelain 600 x 300. Customer wants 3 zones, kitchen, living room,dining room. All three areas can be counted as one area, ie no doorways involved. Zone sizes are, 8 sqm, 17...
Hello, looking for recommendations for the most suitable system for 45 sqm. Base is part screed part concrete. Tiles are porcelain 600 x 300. Customer wants 3 zones, kitchen, living room,dining room. All three areas can be counted as one area, ie no doorways involved. Zone sizes are, 8 sqm...
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Tried red backs today for the first time based on recommendation, having tried many others, and they seemed to do the trick. However my trousers are a nightmare. The pads fit in the slots nice enough put whenever I kneel down they’re nowhere near my knees. Have to pull my trousers up...
As per title! I have a single tile crack across the long face in bathroom. 10mm thick slate tile set on keraquick S1 with latex+. I am unsure whether to remove it or live with it. It is a hairline crack and only noticeable from certain angle.
I know how tough this adhesive is so am not looking...
Hi, can anyone tell me the best course of action before tiling on these walls? The majority is drywall that I have removed paint and tiles from. Have not really damaged the drywall to the extent of replacing them completely, just a gouge here and there. Can I tile over this or do I have to do...
Hi, can anyone tell me the best course of action before tiling on these walls? The majority is drywall that I have removed paint and tiles from. Have not really damaged the drywall to the extent of replacing them completely, just a gouge here and there. Can I tile over this or do I have to do...
Last year when tiling bathroom I used mapei ultracolor plus limestone (the one which has all the bells and whistles written on packaging) , it wasn't the nicest to work with,was patchy/had colour bleed and a year later it has lost its colour/washed off in wetroom area -not really impressed with...
My brother who is a retired joiner, with a little tiling experience, and myself who doesn't have any, are intending to create a wet room type ( with screen) bathroom. I think I may end up with lots of questions, but the main one at the moment is, what is the best method of making up the...
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Hi All, my Rubi TR-600 has come to the end of its long and very busy life as I can no longer obtain parts. I'm looking at the new TR-600 Magnet but don't know whether its as good, can anyone offer their opinion? Willing to change model or even brand if there's something better out there as long...
I priced for a bathroom install in a timber house (timber cladded, timber frame, softboard/hardboard internal walls)
The customer rang me and asked if I could match another price (£1930) as my price was higher (£2135) as I had done work for him before and was happy with me.
The bathroom has...
I have a total floor area approx 75 m2. This is effectively divided into 3 areas of 25 m2 by means of expansion strips. Would 25m2 be too much to grout in one mix? What is best way to tackle grouting this floor?
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The best pencil hands down for me is the staedtler noris,love them, cheap when bought in bulk, great quality and a joy to write/mark/use/sharpen/hold in hand.
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Evening, I have tried a few cheap knee pads but with not much success. Any recommendations on the best to get please as quickly realising I need to look after these knees!! Thanks
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Im new to the forum, so hello all!
Im struggling to find metal trim at a reasonable price and wondered if anyone could suggest a good supplier? I have a topps tiles trade account but still found the prices to be quite expensive.
I am after the exact trim as shown in the image. Thanks guys
I normally counter sink, screw, fill, sand and paint when fitting skirtings. My old man is buying pre primed and painted skirtings so wondered what the concensus is on the best make of glue for sticking skirting to brickwork?