Trying to find some info about Excel Bond SBR from Tile Clearing House.
Does anyone have any info on who makes it. Tried searching online but cannot find any info anywhere, even on here.
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Using 40 x 20cm tiles in half brick bond. Small bathroom, short wall is 135cm with sink and bath side by side. Window above sink but not directly above. I am inclined to center a tile on the window sill and work out the pattern from there. Would like to know your point of view. :idea3:
Imagine this job. Bathroom to be tiled in 150 x 75 crackle glaze tiles. Its also 3 colours, Random pattern, white, dark white ? and light grey....the dado border is the dark white colour
Its to be tiled brick bond / half bond, so you get to about halfway up the wall and then you need to...
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Hi I'm new here and am after some advice please. The tiles on our bathroom floor are laid in a brick bond pattern. They are 300 x 600. Do we tile the walls in the same pattern or in the traditional way? The tiles are the same size but a different colour. I can't decide so thought an expert...
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i've got my first job starting next week and its a brickbond set in a bathroom, i think the customer is removing the sink and toilet. But if they dont
is there any difference to setting out compared to normal straight set. Get your datum line then work out your cuts in the...
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I am starting my aunties kitchen floor on sat and need sone advice, its a galley kitchen shape and only has 1 wall were i can measure off would i be able to measure off the kick boards to find centre of the floor and do i go with the biggest measurement to avoid any deviance?
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Hi Guys,
A friend of mine has asked me to tile his bathroom, he wants a brick bond stlye, however i have never done a brick bond style and was wondering where the best place would be to start and what are the main things to do (or dont do) when it comes to brick bond?
Ant help would be most...
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Opinions please. Tiling shower enclosure walls, approx 900 x 900 tray. I'm using 300 x 600 polished porcelain on portrait view. So there will be 3 courses of tile on each wall. Would you flow the brick effect round the corner or isolate it on each wall....bear in mind it will only be 3 rows of...
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I am about to lay some 600 x 600 basalt tiles on a bathroom floor.
Originally I was planning to use a brick pattern, but as these are square tiles I'm not sure what will look best.
Also I was planning on a 2mm grout joint...
I have had a closer look at the tiles now and there is a...
Hi All, need help setting out a brickbond running vertical on bathroom walls. (. I have only done a couple of bathrooms none in brick bond any advice would be greatly recieved please?
Missis wants a brick bond effect and a border but wants this running vertical rather than landscape on the wall tiles are 300x200 advice on setting out would be appreciated Please?
guys i know paint should be removed from walls before tiling, but what do you think of scoring the wall and then coating with thistle bond it, leaving it for 24 hours then tiling onto it?
Hi all. Same wall, customer has asked if I would charge any difference in price between the 2 tile installations above. 8sq m area. I will definitely charge more for the smaller brickbond tiles but the question is, how much? I hate doing brickbond as it takes a lot more time (in my opinion)...
Hi All,
Been absorbing all you advice and tips on here.... top work guys!
I am currently tiling my bathroom in 600 x 300 porcelain floor to ceiling and have two questions which affect two different walls
Question 1 - I have sink which is 600 wide and I have already stuck the tile behind it...
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Thanks for all the help and input so far with my Porcelain tile questions.
I've now put my UFH matting down and added Mapei Renovation Screed, should I prime it with SBR before finally tiling, i'm using Mapei Pro Flexible (white) and i'm also going to to back butter the tiles...
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Hi , what percentage do you lot add on when measuring for brick bond , i normally add on 10% for normal , just finished a brickbond bathroom i thought was ten mtrs inc 10% add on but the customer ended up getting a extra 4 mtrs and i only got paid for what i quoted ( 10mtrs ), which leads me on...
Guys, question... when tiling brick bond on large format tiles.... When you cut tiles in to the corner.. should you use the other peice of cut tile to continue on the next wall?
I always assumed so.. but then I was checking out Kilty55's wetroom he did recently (GREAT JOB BY THE WAY) and in...
I am brick bonding 250mm (length) x 200mm (height) ceramic tiles. I am trying to figure out how to layout the wall shown in pic below, the larger wall which is where the bath is located (to the left of the pic) has a near perfect pattern (i.e ending in either a full tile or half tile).
If I...
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