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    Looking for this 12”x12” discontinued ceramic floor tile

    Hello I’m in need to find a box of this ceramic floor tile. My local company who put it in says been discontinued for 15 years and not sure what manufacturer made it. The pieces are 12”x12” each
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    USA ceramic tile

    Hello I’m in need to find a box of this ceramic floor tile. My local company who put it in says been discontinued for 15 years and not sure what manufacturer made it. The pieces are 12”x12” each
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    Manual Cutting Method for socket/outlets in middle of ceramic tiles?

    Beginner DIY Tiler, I'm contemplating drilling (with ceramic tile carbide tipped drill bits) then using a hand saw with tungsten blade to cut the required piece out. Would this work okay? I don't think using a wet saw, which I do have to do this would feel comfortable and using a manual saw...
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    Old vintage ceramic wall hanging

    Morning guys and gals My grandma had this hanging in her kitchen for as long as I can remember and I've had it in a drawer for the past ten years since she passed away. There are no makers marks on the back just a little groove for a nail. Sadly I broke the tail and glued it back on a few...
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    Ceramic Wall Tile Failure - How?

    Looking for some technical advice on these tiles please. Our installers fitted this CaPietra Ceramic tile in Oct 22. CCL Wetroom floor, tanked plasterboard to walls. We believe they used a ready-mix adhesive such as BAL White Star as it looks too white from installation photos to be...
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    Are these porcelain or ceramic?

    Hi all, I bought some tiles for my bathroom wall, including a shower over bath area The shop advertised them as porcelain so I’ve been finding an adhesive suitable for that. Having received the tiles, the box says ‘dry-pressed ceramic tiles, with water absorption Eb <0.5%’ It says ceramic...
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    Removing transit net film coating from ceramic tiles

    Hi, I wonder if anyone knows what the thin web-like coating on Harmony Nador tiles is made of, please? I have tried emailing the manufacturer but have not received a reply. The tiler wants it washed off and teh tiles completely dry again before he starts, but I am concerned that it may be...
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    I'm Looking For This Tile cooperativa ceramic d`imola unien 159GLB111

    I am looking for old tiles i want to take out bath re place walk in shower the info on box is cooperativa ceramic d`imola unien 159GLB111 they are two colours light beige and tan with border tiles and inserts i want two boxes of the tan ones any info would be usefull...
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    Contract Ceramic Tilers Derbyshire

    Hi All, We are looking for contract ceramic tilers to join our team due to continuous business growth. Derbyshire area. Great rates of pay but must have a CSCS card. If you’re interested, please private message us with your name and number. Thanks, Oliver
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Essent.cross soft RT _1_ E50 R

    Hi, Manufacturer is Elios Ceramica in Italy, sold via tile giant stores, but discontinued 2022. Tile 0726A45 ESSENT.CROSS RT. -1- E50 R Size 1200mm X 200mm gray wood effect looking for 4 packs, each pack has 4 tiles
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Grespania Veneto beige 30x60 cm ceramic wall tiles

    Hello, I’m looking for 10 tiles of Grespania Veneto Beige 30x60 cm ceramic tiles to make good a bathroom after replacing a bath with a walk in shower. Thanks.
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    Oscano Graphite Matt Stone effect Ceramic Wall & floor tile

    Hi, this is a long shot, but does anyone happen to have any Oscano Graphite Matt Stone effect Ceramic Wall & floor tiles? They appear to have been discontinued by B&Q Thanks
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    I'm Looking For This Tile British Ceramic tile BCT12238 white

    Hi, I'm looking for a single (or a few) BCT 12238 tiles in white - discontinued, but need to replace a damaged one. Any ideas where I might find them? Thanks
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    Can ceramic tile trim be installed over existing Schluter trim?

    My parent's shower tile was installed using Schluter trim, but it is Mexican tile and would look better with tile trim. Is it possible to install tile trim over the Schluter somehow? The highest priority is adding tile to the outside of the pony wall as shown in the photos, but we would like to...
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Vitromex Sand Beige Ceramic

    Hello Looking for 10 pieces of Vitromex Sand Beige 16x16 16sandbeig. Thanks!
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    How to cut these 3d ceramic bathroom tiles?

    Hi folks, Not a large amount of experience tiling but I did a respectable job on a kitchen backsplash with metro tiles a few years back. My wife has decided she wants a particular tile fitted to our shortly to be renovated bathroom. These tiles are B&Q ceramic 600mm x 200mm and they have a...
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    Olive oil on ceramic tiles color enhancer

    Hi, Has anyone had an attempt to use olive oil as a color enhancer or a sealer on ceramic tile ? any opinions on this ? why to do this and why not ? Olive oil is not that expensive where I live and using a wet finish sealer would cost me a lot more (Which I looked everywhere for and I didn't...
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    Glass damage from ceramic tile dust

    I have been cutting quarry tiles outside with a diamond wet saw. i didn't notice but the spray went onto a glass patio door. when i tried to clean off the black dots a few days later i couldn't shift it and on closer inspection it appears that the glass is damaged. Is this a known consequence...
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    Water Absorbency of Ceramic tiles

    Hi All, A while back a short course on tiling and have done a couple of smaller projects in the house. My brother in law has asked if I would be able to help him with his bathroom. It's not too big so it should be fine, but I need a little advice on tile suitability. He's looking at ceramic as...
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    searching drill bit for our ceramic tiles

    I have some projects on my hand. Therefore, I want to know exactly what type of drill bit will suit best our ceramic tiles. Because I don’t want to ruin them by using the wrong equipment. I heard that A good quality carbide-tipped masonry drill bit will do the trick. Still, I wanted to listen...

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