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    bal levelling compounds

    can anyone tell me which bal slc has good self levelling properties and goes to a depth of 35mm, the floor is concrete screed and needs to be flex for ufh, its got to be bal because i need tomorrow and i have only got bal products to hand,locally,also installing insulation boards ,the floor has...
    • mike111
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    • adhesive bal bal adhesive building adhesives compound grout levelling usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  2. M

    Best way to clean 50s tiles of grout / levelling compound

    Hello, We've discovered I think terracotta tiles underneath a vinyl floor in our kitchen. I'm able to remove the vinyl tiles using a chisel, but there is a residue of grout and/or levelling compound left on the tiles. The stuff will come off eventually with loads of hard scrubbing, but I was...
    • marijnkapmf
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    • best clean compound grout levelling tile tile grout tiles usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  3. P

    Self leveling compound

    Ok New apartment and all the floors have self leveling compound on them. There is a thin layer in the corner and it has slight cracks. Apartment is ground floor and its a concrete building. Question 1- What preparation do i need for tiling on this surface. Do I need to prime it with something...
  4. H

    Sealing Self Levelling Compound

    Howdy all. Wonder if you can help with a question about sealing a DIY SLC job before tiling it. A professional recommended using a self levelling compound on an old concrete kitchen floor but let us down due to being too busy to do the job. A 2nd "professional" tried to put down a SLC but...
    • Hexagon
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    • compound coverage diy levelling liquid mixing paint seal sealing self self levelling self levelling compound usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  5. C

    Self levelling screed and PVA

    I'm in the process of a new build in the Western Isles and in need of some advice. I've installed wet UFH and it's been screeded badly and neeeds to be filled in and lowered in places. I can lower to a degree with a hired polisher, but should i fill in with the self levelling screed before or...
    • caluson
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    • compound levelling mixing pva screed self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  6. A

    self levelling- the easiest way?

    HI guys n gals wouldnt let me post this on normal forum so here goes... done a bit of self levelling before(always onto concrete with the stuff from topps-just add water)always been 4 or 5m jobs,but this week landed 3 jobs which all need kitchen concrete floors levelling,all between 10-20m. Now...
    • advancetiling
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    • compound levelling mixing self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Self levelling compound or take floor up and screed?

    Hi folks, I am after some advice regarding my kitchen floor. The kitchen and hall used to be comprised of kitchen, 2 x brick pantries, separate WC and the adjacent hall. I have removed the pantries and WC and made the kitchen and hall an interconnecting space. I now have five slightly different...
    • williamraff
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    • compound floor floor tiling levelling mixing screed self self levelling self levelling compound usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    HELP...Priming before floor leveling compound???

    Hi Guys I'm going to be tiling over some under floor heating, the sub floor is Timber with 18mm ply so i was going to use a latex based floor level compound.. I'm doing about 20 sq/m of 60cm X 60cm porcelain tiles.........I have 3 questions I'm afraid!! 1) do i need to prime the ply before...
  9. A

    Self Levelling Compound Help!!!

    I used self levelling compound for the first time but obviolsy didn't use enough to fill a large dip in the floor. Can I build up the layers with more self levelling compound and if so do I need to treat the first layer before adding a second? If not what advice can you give me? Kindest...
    • Aspesim
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    • compound help levelling mixing self self levelling self levelling compound usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  10. Q

    Leveling compound advice

    Just a couple of questions regarding SLC Firstly is it ok to use on plywood, Ie an upstairs bathroom where the tiles have been lifted and the remaining addy has left the floor bumpy and secondly how would i go about sealing any gaps in the ply to make sure it doesnt leak out of the bathroom to...
  11. D

    Self levelling screed???

    I thought that one of the benefits of gyvlon screeds are it's self levelling capabilities - have I mis-understood? This is what I was faced with on Tuesday and the customer expected me to fix 600 x600 porcelain :mad2::mad2:.
    • Daz
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    • compound levelling mixing screed self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  12. S

    Leveling compound over undertile heating, how thick??

    Iv just put down tile backer board and undertile heating cable over the top. Went over today with self leveling compound but not sure if iv enough over the cable. In a few places you can still see the top of the cable, is this ok or is it best i go over again with a thin skim so everything is...
  13. R

    leveling compound (and cheapest place for latex plus?)

    Hi all, I have been told by my potential tiler that I need to get the last of the materials in and that includes some 'levelling compound' - anyone know of a decent type? Also, is TileGiant trade price the cheapest for latex plus? Kind regards, Richard
  14. J

    Level compound over Warm up mats

    I have just had a new kitchen floor installed using floor boards over screed as old fired earth tiles were taken up. Have primed floor and laid Warm up UFH mats down. The question is do I require to lay a level compound over the top to protect the wire eg Cementone cempolay level compound from...
  15. J

    Level compound over UFHmats

    Hi all I have just had a new kitchen floor installed using floor boards over screed as old fired earth tiles were taken up. Have primed floor and laid Warm up UFH mats down. The question is do I require to lay a level compound over the top to protect the wire eg Cementone cempolay level...
  16. A

    Smoothing Compound Applicator

    Hi All Do any of you know of the existence of a "notched trowel" which can be used to install smoothing compounds standing up. I looked online but can't find one. Need to install smoothing compound to 3mm and anticipate using 5mm notched to spread and spiked roller to flatten. Trouble is...
  17. A

    Primer for levelling compound

    Good evening all, I've bought some Weber Floor Flex levelling compound (fibre reinforced), as I could not get hold of Mapie fibreplan in my local area. The place where I got my Weber didn't have the weber pr360 primer.:mad2: My question is can I use Mapei's primer g instead? It will just save...
  18. A

    Using Self Levelling Compound with UFH mats

    Hello all, I'm just about to lay my first Devimat UFH. The substrates are 18mm floor boards, 12mm ply (all screwed down at 300mm) & 10mm Marmox insulation boards on bathroom floor. The floor is completely flat & level. Do I still need to use a slc, as the devi instructions say tile straight...
    • ap222
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    • compound levelling mixing self self levelling self levelling compound ufh usa
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  19. H

    Why use tanking compound?!?

    Deep breath in case I get shot to pieces but while doing my last bathroom I did my usual tape and 2 coats tanking compound on the plasterboard around the bath. The tanking kits aint cheap and seeing as I always use waterproof adhesive it got me thinking - is tanking really necessary ? Any pro...
    • hamish1966
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    • compound tank tanking usa waterproofing wetroom
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  20. D

    Dewalt DW087K Self Levelling Line Laser now @ Trade Tiler.

    Dewalt Laser DW087 Dewalt DW087K Self Levelling Line Laser Kit complete with 3 x AA batteries, wall mount bracket and heavy duty carrying case. Wall mount bracket with magnetic slide mount. clip on/screw on Laser has screw fitting on base to be used with laser pole (below) or tripod...
    • DHTiling
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    • compound dewalt find a tiler laser levelling line mixing self self levelling tiler tilers directory trade usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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