Hi,
I've recently fitted a bathroom in my new LG floor flat i thought i would treat myself to some stone tiles. Its coming up to four weeks now since they were laid and although they are showing signs of drying they are still way off being dry enough to start sealing. I've tried all sorts...
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hello...again lol
right,there seems to be conflicitng opinions on sealing matt porcelain
some say yes,some say test it some say no
do all matts need sealed and is matt glazed porcelain without the glaze basically?
or are only certain :dunce2: matts needing sealed
hi all,i posted bout this last week,im starting a matt porcelain job tomorow and i was going to seal them 1st.
however when i asked for sealer to be delivered the shop have told me they do not get sealed,they claim they have spoken to the rep and supplier and can confirm under no circumstances...
I’m in need of a bit of advice.
I’ve laid some 600x600 porcelain floor tiles in a kitchen and have just applied a coat of LTP MPG sealer, which I’ve buffed up and am going to leave overnight.
I’m not sure what to do next. Should I grout them and then apply another coat of MPG, or apply the...
hallo all,im installing some matt porcelain tiles(atlas milestone) and have been reading up some info that some matt porcs need sealing? seem to remember a posta while ago on here that some one done a bathroom in them and they were getting water stained.
would water staining occur more easily...
Hi Guys
I have a stone tiler fixing some carrara bianco in my bathroom.
He says it's not necessary to seal the tiles before grouting and that he's done it many times without problems (He has 25 yrs experience in stone work)
However you have previously recommended to me that the tiles be sealed...
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got another bonus tonight when a guy phoned to confirm a sandstone floor i had priced,the only problem is these look like an inbetweeen of tiles and paving slabs!
what would the best sealer for these be? and it's not to be a colour enhancer!
You can protect your grout by simply applying a grout sealer.
LTP have just the product to help with this and it comes in an aerosol which will make it easier for the DIY or trade to use.
This simple to use product will give longer lasting colour protection and ease of maintenance..
You...
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Hi and first, thanks for the welcome in my other, first post.
I have just re plumbed and tiled a 70's shower enclosure to tie in with the rest of the room which was updated a few years ago..The 8" tiles I fitted seem to made of a red clay type of stuff then glazed except for the 2mm deep groves...
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First slate job coming up soon, wonder if I can call on your experience?
I know slate needs sealing prior to laying and then again after grouting (is this correct?) and I read a few old threads on the forum relating to this. One guy said about problems where slate had already been sealed and it...
We have blue quartz tiles on our bathroom floor. We were told by the tile shop that they need sealing. Just sealed them with Fila sealant and we have been buffing them for days but tiles are still not shiny! You can see footprints and everything! Help??
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I've cleaned a marble floor that had Lithofin Stain stop (solvent one apparently) applied when it was laid over 3 years ago. I understand that this sealer is both topical and an impregnator.
I used Aquamix Heavy duty on the floor and it was left looking a little dull. The customer was advised...
hi everyone ,i hope you can help me out.i have prepared to retile my floor and have overlaid the chip board floor with 15mm marine ply, do i need to seal this or can i tile straight on to this,secondly i thought all i had to do was take the tiles off the plastered board walls ,iv now discovered...
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Hi i recently had a corian worktop fitter mention lithofin stain protection and ive stumbled across your forum. Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction on what to do. We have a granite tiles in a new installed kitchen, the tile shop said that they were already sealed, our tiler...
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Hi Guys,
New here and new to tiling. Only past experience was a small(ish) tiling project in my kitchen.
I am in the process of doing my bathroom out and have got the the point where I'm seriously thinking about the best way to tile it, and have come up with a few queries.
I've got the...
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