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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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    Grouting Bevelled brick tiles

    I have just tiled my kitchen splash back and I am ready to grout. The tiles are 300x100 white bevelled tiles. What is the best way to grout bevelled tiles? I have read your advice about grouting normal tiles but cannot find any posts specifically about grouting bevelled tiles. How do I remove...
    • Dansettes
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    • aus brick grout grouting tile tile grout tiles usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    tiling over existing tiles fixed to sand/cement screeded brick wall

    Hi all This is my 1st posting & would appreciate member's feedback I tiled my power showered wet room 10 years ago with 150x150x6 contract whites in a diamond pattern, floor to ceiling with, I believe, waterproof premixed tub adhesive. The floor was tiled with 150x150x10 floor tiles over the...
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    Old Brick Floor

    Hi lads what do you all think of this floor ?
    • Perry
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    • aus brick floor floor tiling old usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    How to work out a brick pattern

    Hello all, just trying to work out how to lay out my tiles, in the bathroom, in a brick pattern. I have 2 walls that are 166cm wide, 1 wall 104cm wide and 1 wall that is 179cm wide, the height is 231cm and the tiles that I am using are 25 x 20cm. I can see that the 2 walls that are 166cm will...
    • Mistyscamp
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    • aus brick how how to tile job jobs out pattern tiling guide tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Marmox V Hardiebacker or Brick Wall

    Hello all, I'm undecided about Tiling on Brick wall. The fitter has agreed to remove remaining layer of mortar back to the Brick Wall. I am in no doubt there will be areas on the Brick Wall that will bear some minor damage. The issue is, do I get the damaged parts filled in before tiling...
    • GoEasy
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    • aus backerboard brick hardiebacker marmox marmox backerboard tile backerboard usa wall
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Adhesive for brick tiles(exterior)

    I have a small section of garden wall, single skin made with one sided bricks. So a small section of the back of the wall is visible showing the ugly side of the brick. I'd like to cut some brick slips and tile over this side. Anyone recommend the correct adhesive to use? I'll be pointing...
    • hvendlor
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    • adhesive aus brick tile adhesive usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    reclaimed brick tiles web site

    Been working on my website today have to get some more pictures together just have to put a few miles together could do with some work cast you eyes lads and be honest i dont bite Welcome to Brickit, We supply and fit brick tiles. Pete
    • Perry
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    • aus brick site tile tiles usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Opinions needed...to brick or not to brick!?

    To brick or not to brick..that is the question lol.. I have some 150x600 porcelain tiles to do in a kitchen its only going to be 2 high on 3 walls and then the full wall on the hob/cooker wall.. Would the brick layout look wierd only going 2 high? The tiles prob will have slight bows in them...
    • Martino
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    • aus brick not opinions usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    What tile edge to use with brick tiles

    We are having our bathroom tiled in Johnson's prismatic oblong tiles (200 *100) and having thin grout lines. However as the tiles are covering a concealed unit, on the corner of the unit, where they upright meets the flat top, we need a corner edge and are looking for some thin corner edges...
    • Unregistered
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    • aus brick edge tile tiles usa what
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    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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    Manufactured Curvature 60 x 30 cm Porcelain Tiles In Brick Pattern

    A question for all you tilers out there can any one lay 60 x 30 cm porcelain floor tiles that have got a manufactured curvature in them that are all within EU & British standard tolerances in a brick pattern without tiles lipping and there being no appreciable difference between levels across...
    • Paul Crosby
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    • aus brick pattern porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 157
    • 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
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    4 colour brick design

    hi guys looking for a bit of advice using 200x100 tiles 4 colours brick design (staggered) opposite walls only pattern rises from left to right on the opposite wall do i tile pattern in reverse or same as 1st wall so pattern looks the same when standing face on the room is a long kitchen with...
    • pete37a
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    • aus brick colour design usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Fitting 12.5mm Marmox onto Brick Work

    Hi Just after some advice, have got some of the large size 12.5mm Marmox boards to fit in cloakroom. Have hacked off old plaster and am back to brick work which isnt bad in terms of being level but dips in and out in places by few mm as they tend to. Am I better of using something like an 8 /...
    • siremastimus
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    • aus backerboard brick fitting job jobs marmox marmox backerboard tile backerboard tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Brick Effect Pattern Advice

    Hello to anyone able to assist or advise Just starting to Wall Tile the bathrooom ... but first atempt at a brick pattern with a marble efect tile 24cm x 36cm . Need some advice about corners and windows etc to get pattern to look OK ... also any decent selection of pictures from anyone would...
    • Tilelearner
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    • advice aus brick pattern usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    How can I find ceramic floor brick tiles 10cm x 20cm?

    I am looking for ceramic red brick floor tiles for a kitchen. The tiles were put in about 25 years ago and still look like new in the family house kitchen in London. As an extension was done to the kitchen, I am looking to extend the floor to the utility room. I am havig problems findin red...
    • Soapdish
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    • aus brick can ceramic ceramic tile find a tiler floor floor tiling how tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Brick Tiles Slips

    Anybody want to learn the art of fixing brick tiles/slips the fast way lol just picked 6 more shops all to be done in November in central London only problem is its nights :oops:

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