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  1. Sean Kelly

    Aquadry raised wetroom from B&Q

    Has anyone installed or tiled onto an Aquadry raised wetroom system (from B&Q)? Customer has already bought the system and wants to install it on a concrete floor. I’ve found fitting instructions online but it says nothing about concrete floors. The picture of the system (link attached) shows...
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    Wanted B&Q discontinued tile mosaic effect beige pls

    Hi, couldn't post in the Wanted section as a new user. These tiles have only been discontinued in the last 6 months. Rang all local B&Q's and no joy and they cannot do a national stock search for me. Code on the packet is BMOS3A and BQMOSAICO Beige Field Tile. Manufacture by toprak ceramik in...
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    b&q doing the big clinker!

    just come back from b&q changing my card to the new tradepoint card and they are stocking some ruby cutters and the big clinker for £50 quid in there new catalogue. Not bad for for the money or anyone just starting out worth a look some good deals in ther catalogue makes a change from the usual...
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    B&Q have some uses!

    half price camping equipment :drool5: Camping & Tents, Outdoor Fun & Camping, Garden some absolute bargains there. hubby has locked away the car keys so I can't go :incazzato:
  5. M

    b&q slate tiles 300 x 300

    i been to put slc on a new job this evening and i was horrified when i seen the tiles! they are varying from 13 mm down to about 2/3 mm ! these are really rough and the slithers of the slate are coming off and are really sharp. the customer can't take them back as he's had them too long. whats...
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    B&Q Porcelain Tiles - Is there an alternative

    Hi, I'm just about to dive in and purchase about 20 boxes of the Beige Porcelain tiles from B&Q but have just joined this forum and noticed some of the comments about the wax covering etc and how much of a pain in the arse it is to get off (and I know my mate who will laying these and he won't...
    • bobster2202
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Wax removal from B&Q porcelain tiles

    I need help. I bought about 45 square meters of the large beige B&Q porcelain tiles. I have them laid and am trying to remove the transit wax coating before sealing and grouting. I have been using the B&Q recommended product (heavy duty deep clean) to remove the wax but it isn't great and is...
    • davidgib
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    • b&q porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles removal tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    B&Q tiles.

    I have fixed a few tiles from customers who have bought them from B&Q...Size variations, colour variations etc, but these didn't look bad for B&Q tiles once i finished..Im saving this for JOTM what do you think?
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    Big clinker at B&Q

    Hi After posting a couple of days ago I found a big clinker at B&Q trade for £50.00 plus vat, seems like a good price if anyones looking. Got one myself but the wheel hight adjustment isn't working. probably a fault with the machine I got, anyone else had probs with cutter hight? Incidentally...
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    B&Q Are Forum Spammers! - Boycott B&Q!

    Removed!!!!!
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    B&Q floor tiles

    I got a call from a very young couple, mid-twenties, who have had their 4 bed house bought for them by parents, a new build. To tile 25 m2 floor, take off old splash-back- 5m2, were quoted 4.5K!!! By some company. Any way, started the floor yesterday after being told they had the floor tiles...
    • Fred
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    • b&q floor floor tiles floor tiling tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
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    Hallo - a B&Q porcelian worrier!

    Hallo, I am David, I am a DIYer, have been doing it for years- done lots of tiling with normal ceramic tiles. I have bought B&Q porcelain tiles, hadn't seen all the bad press before and they don't take them back without a receipt! I was going fixthem myself but too many projects so need to get...
  13. M

    B&Q Beige Porcelain Tiles . . .aaarrrgghhh

    Hello everyone, help needed! I have just had 25M3 of the 600mm x 600mm "Windsor Polished Porcelain" Tiles fitted, and they have stained pretty bad after grouting with Charcoal BAL Grout. I have tried fila extra strong grout remover with no success, and reading other posts there doesn't seem to...
    • mick76
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    • b&q beige porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 33
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    B&q tiles approx sizes are a joke

    Tiles 11 2 m of b & q White gloss ceramic tiles, the size was 400 x 250 and on the box it says after it approximatley, I had a nightmare today and was ready for killing someone, good job the house was empty because I did some swearing, the tiles were all diffrent sizes , some were 1 , 2, and 3...
  15. S

    B&Q bathroom advert

    Does anyone like the bathroom and tiles in the B&Q advert or am i the only one who thinks its horrid?
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    B&Q love it or hate it

    I know a lot of you hate B&Q but I have to say I love the place I am like a big kid in a toy store, i would'nt ask for advice in there though but if you know your stuff and dont need bad advice the place is a aladins cave, a few weeks ago I was in tops looking for a bucket trowel they never had...
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    B&Q increase profits

    B&Q have anounced a 50% increase in profits for the last quarter does this mean we are back to the same position as in the 90s when people went back to diy rather than get the job done right by a professional
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    B&Q prices

    hi all, was in b&q this morning and was amazed to see that they offer a tile fitting service starting from£45pm. i know that in some parts of the country prices differ, but surely thats a bit steep for everywhere? and how much do you reckon the poor tiler's actually going to see of that?
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    b&q cerafix white grout!

    there was a thread on here a few weeks ago about types of grout that are not very white well i used a brand that i would not normaly use from b&q yesturday cerafix trade it cheap around £7 a bag and the results are great its one of the brightest white grouts i have used the customer was well...
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    b&q polished porcelain

    wasnt looking forward to my first time laying this,but it was a breeze worked very clean,didnt seal before laying, but when they were down applied LTP impregnator with a sponge mop effort, nice to work standing up, grouted ,washboy ,cleaned up real nice with J-cloths ,then sealed again and...
    • stevee
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    • b&q polished polished porcelain porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles usa
    • Replies: 51
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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