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    Brick wall preparation

    Hi, I am plasterboarding a brick wall with dot and dab prior to tiling and the brick wall needs preparation, I am looking to use SBR. Where can I get it from?
    • cooperrmb
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    • brick preparation usa wall
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    Brick effect.........the rules

    Hi Again........ I have been reading with interest on the forum about Brick Bond. Well I have read conflicting views regarding the wrap onto next wall.......should it be carried on if you finish with a cut of 15cm and the tiles are 40cm - should the next tile be 25cm. I have had a look at a...
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    Brick tiling - please help!

    Hi I am very much a newbie - so bear with me........ I have read many of the thread here and find them really useful. I am tiling my bathroom but would like to do it brick Bond style - I have the tiles 300 x 400mm and would like to have the pattern horizontal, (400mm ) but after measuring it...
    • popeye
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    • brick help please tiling usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    brick effect - corners? and trim

    doing a kitchen splashback at the minute andusing black briwck effect tiles. the bevelled edge ones 200x100. anyway, whats the score with the corners? do you make the cut then use the other part of the tile round the corner so it looks like the tile is wrapping round the corner or do you just...
    • RodgerQ
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    • brick corners trim usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    brick pattern advice

    any done many jobs where brick pattern was specified? 1 centering it up. one row will have more than half a tile at the end of the wall but the next row up will have less than half a tile or even a thin peice which would then be every other row;. 2 also wondering about going round corners...
    • John the tile
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    • advice brick pattern usa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    brick bond bathroom

    Here goes...im laying brick bond tiling in my bathroom...The first course of tiles(all full tiles)when laid out gives me a small slither at the far end.Could start with a half tile but when it comes to the second course Im gonna end up with the same prob...Any suggestions...Im a newbie when it...
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    Hardie Backer board brick pattern

    I am installing Hardie backer board for my shower cubicle. I am putting them onto two stud walls. I have already installed it on one wall. This wall runs at a length of about 1.1ish metres wide so I have cut them down and installed them one on top of the other. The other wall is around 1.6...
    • DazJWood
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    • backer board board brick hardie pattern tile backerboard usa
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    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Bevelled edge brick - went with white grout in the end!

    Hi Guys I decided on the white grout in the end and thought I'd share my so far pics!! Next job is glitter grout on bathroom floor - pics to follow... Thanks again to everyone for their advice! I'm pleased as punch!
    • channyfro
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    • brick edge grout tile grout usa white
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    recent job brick bond

    Just thought i would put a couple of pics on of a recent job, really enjoyed this job and the client was over the moon with the finished result.
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    • bond brick brick bond find a tiler job jobs tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
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    buff yellow floor brick pamments , buried under latex screed for 30 years.

    hi guys. ive found my original kitchen floor in my cottage. it was buried under a latex floor screed for 30 odd years. it is made from yellow floor brick pamments (or it could just be yellow bricks). anyhow , they look like they have been sealed over their life time and have dulled down to a...
    • a bottle of gin
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    • brick floor latex screed under usa years
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Porcelain to Brick?

    My house is turn of the century (1900 ish) with cavity wall construction, both inner an outer being of 4" brick. I'm pretty sure when I get to it the old lime plaster will almost fall off and will no way be suitable for the 600 x 200 porcelain I'm planning so I'll be left with bare brick. I've...
    • Pickse
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    • brick porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Brick & Block / Concrete Floor - Do I need to tank?

    Hi. First post. Fount the forum whilst searching for cutting tool hire info. I am currently building a new house and have planned a wet room in the main bedroom en-suite. Construction is block work and concrete floors throughout. My question is, do I need to tank? My builder/plasterer and...
    • Ripmaster
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    • block brick concrete floor tank usa
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Black Bevelled Edge Brick tiles

    Hi Guys This might be a really stupid question and excuse me if it is, but would black grout look silly with the above tiles? I think white tends to make them look a bit cheap, they are going in both my kitchen and bathroom. I think in the bathroom white would be fine with the white suite...
    • channyfro
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    • black brick edge tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 81
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Help! 150x75mm Plain White Brick Tiles

    Experts please can you help? I'm looking for 150x75mm Plain White Brick Tiles for a bathroom that are reasonably priced. Johnson sell them at £48 a square metre which seems a little pricey. Fired Earth cost the earth. Any ideas? Thanks in advance. BirdyWordy
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    • brick help plain tile tiles usa white
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    Brick slate in a wet area

    I've got a shower to do with one of the walls having this type of brick slate (apologies for the cack picture best i've found so far) Broken Link Removed# - these tiles can't be grouted so water will get to the back of them, should i seal the whole tile? Cheers Lee.
    • redlee
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    • brick slate usa wet
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    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    brick bond

    got customer that wants bathroom tiling in brick bond but wants mosaic strips vertically what worries me is that either side of mosaics im going to have cut tiles every other row not sure its going to look good should i tell customer to have them standard set so im only using full tiles..
    • rossy
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    • bond brick brick bond usa
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    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum

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