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    Big thank you to Uheat

    Not only for your quick service, but also for helping me out on the phone with my questions. Pleased to report everything went well with the UFH( one minor problem ) This was a job in my conservatory and although i've tiled before, I had never used UFH. The conservatory was extended so had to...
  2. S

    big fight tonight

    pacquiao vs cotto ,whose going to make a prediction then ?
  3. B

    Laying BIG tiles on a crap chipboard floor????

    Hi Folks I've recently been asked by a mate to lay some of those bloody 900mm tiles from B&Q (sorry, I'm new on here, is it ok to use the those two letters here? :dizzy2: ) onto his poorly laid 18mm p4 floor which has wet underfloor heating running off the central heating system. Without...
  4. M

    Is spacing a big issue with travertine

    Hi Guys Just wondered what your thoughts are on spacing travertine , my personal preference is 2mm spaces wall and floor, doing so much travertine at the moment and always full bathrooms walls and floor so seems sensible for the best finish keeping all grout lines bang on , i know BS says min...
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    Can it be done? Are my slabs too big! Help!

    Want to lay sandstone slabs various sizes 300x300 upto 900x600 over ufh. Screed was a liquid pour type and these slabs are uncalibrated 25-45mm in thickness. I know i'm going to need a lot of flex adh to pack up but is it do-able? Last tiler came out and said it wasn't. I know of an adh...
  6. D

    Shopping, what's the big deal?

    Why do women make such a big fuss about doing the shopping? Went to Tesco this morning and bought a week's essentials - a carton of smokes, 6 bottles of wine and a tank full of dieseli all in less than 15 minutes.
  7. Z

    a big hello

    hi all im eric and have just finished my tiling training course
  8. K

    BIG Hello from Kitchens and Tiles

    We provide kitchen and bathroom renovations, property maintenance and much more. Get in touch if any help or work is required.
  9. J

    Drilling big holes! / nvq?

    Hi Whats the best/ cheapest way to drill nice clean circles in tiles - should I invest in a Rotozip + Bits? If so, what size bits are used most often? Also, what's the story with getting a Tiling NVQ by 2010? Really needed? If so, can anyone recommend a course (I live in Staffs). Cheers...
  10. D

    Big brother 2009. Who wins you decide.

    Well i know a few Do watch it... C,mon then...who's gunna win..?...tonight. Sophie for me...she is funny when she has had a slurp... Not keen on Rodrigo...propper temper head..:prrr: Charlie is ok...he wants to win for his mam... Siavash..well he is as false as my nannas teeth...
  11. D

    big day tomorrow

    Big day tomorrow in the life of my eldest boy, he starts reception class (proper primary school), bit sad to think of him as not my little baby anymore! Anybody else got kids starting school for first time?
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    first big job

    Hi guys, thanks for all the welcomes:smilewinkgrin:. I have been asked to tile a friends house with 600x600 porcelain tiles across the entire down stairs, they want ufh put into 3 different places around the house and i was wondering if i would need to put tile backer boards down everywhere or...
  13. M

    Big Up this forum

    Afetr being in IT for (lots of years) and being slagged off by my peers and collegue , who were scared id move on faster than them. By competitors who tried to win my business I was glad to be made redundant whne the company went bust. So I chose to be a tiler went on a course (I had tiled many...
  14. A

    A Big Hello !

    Just to say hello from a new member. Was looking around trying to find info about tiling in oz as work is really slow at the minute . The site seems really good though , Keep it up :hurray:
  15. C

    Are 15 mm to 20 mm gaps too big!!

    Hi I'm new to the forum and i have to attempted my 1st tile job. Any way all well until someone pointed out the gap betwee the tiles was too big! I used ceramic tiles on my kitchen floor and when using the tiles spacers i postioned them incorrectly. The gaps are around 15 mm!! Is this too big...

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