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    Setting out brick bond from natural centre point causes thin cuts

    Hi, I was looking for a bit of advice i have read various posts on here regarding brick bond layouts and several say to avoid having slithers everywhere. I was wondering what constitutes a slither!! I have mocked a layout up on my PC (See below) and using a desirable starting point centred to...
    • SlippySlipster
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    • aus bond brick brick bond centre cuts natural out setting setting out thin tilers usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    half bond tiling around revels

    ive been reading about the half bond techniques and was wondering if any1 had an photos of halfbond/brick block around a window revel.. thanks
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    Sbr bond

    Does anyone know the mix for sbr for priming as my tub broke and I threw it away. Cant seem to find the mix anywhere on the Internet
    • Sean SML Tiling
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    • aus bond sbr usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  4. Del W

    100 x 100 brickbond.Pictures anyone ?

    A customer has 100 x 100 white tiles,to be done in brickbond.Anyone got any pictures of small tiles in brickbond ? Thanks.
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    Excel Bond SBR from Tile Clearing House

    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. cheers ubdai
    • ubdai
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    • aus bond house sbr tile usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Brick bond

    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:
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    When working in brick bond ?

    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...
    • Gazzer
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    • aus bond brick brick bond job jobs tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    To brick bond or not?

    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...
    • Noona12
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    • aus bond brick brick bond not usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    1st Job - Brick bond set bathroom

    Hi Guys and Girls, 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...
    • barclay1406
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    • aus bathroom bond brick brick bond find a tiler job jobs set tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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    Brickbond floor setting out

    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?
    • Coppy
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    • aus bond brick brickbond fashion floor out setting setting out tilers usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    My first job - Brick bond!!

    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...
    • barclay1406
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    • aus bond brick brick bond find a tiler first first job job jobs tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    vertical brickbond

    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...
    • charlie1
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    • aus bond brick brickbond fashion usa
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    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Epoxy glue to bond stainless steel cutter bed.

    Any recommends for a strong epoxy glue to bond the table bed back together on my broken cutter..?
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    Brick Bond

    Hi Everyone 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...
    • skymole
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    • aus bond brick brick bond usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Vertical brick bond

    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?
    • Coppy
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    • aus bond brick brick bond usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    brick bond with border

    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?
    • Coppy
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    • aus bond border brick brick bond usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    thistle bond it?

    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?
    • Pro-spec
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    • aus bond usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Difference in price between 100x200 brickbond and 300x200 normal

    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)...
    • cr0ft
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    • bond brick brickbond fashion price usa
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    2 Setting Out Questions = move centre line and off set brick bond

    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...
    • itidiot
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    • bond brick brick bond centre line off out questions set setting setting out tilers usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    To BAL Bond SBR or not

    Hi Guys 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...
    • slikt
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    • adhesive bal bal adhesive bond building adhesives grout not sbr usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum

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