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  1. M

    Tips/advice for sealing slate floor

    Hi all, Great forum you have here. Wonder if any of you can help me. Im coming to the end of completing my new build house and have had a slate floor installed throughout the whole downstairs to make the most of the UFH. Part of the package when buying the stone included Lithofin Power...
    • magnum
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    • coverage floor floor tiling liquid paint seal sealing slate usa
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  2. J

    Stone Mosaics in Bathroom - sealing

    Hi wonder if anyone can help me. I'm having some travetine stone mosaics put in my bathroom and when I asked the plumber if he was going to seal them, he said he would do this after grouting. Is this correct, I thought they were supposed to be sealed before and after grouting or doesn't it...
    • judy
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    • bathroom coverage liquid mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics paint seal sealing stone usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
  3. M

    drying limestone before sealing,any tips?

    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...
    • Mick O'B
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    • coverage dry drying limestone liquid paint seal sealing tips usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  4. kilty55

    sealing porcelains

    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
  5. kilty55

    sealing matt porcelain

    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...
  6. S

    Sealing and grouting polished porcelain floor tiles

    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...
    • sanorton
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    • coverage floor floor tiles floor tiling grout grouting liquid paint polished polished porcelain porcelain porcelain floor porcelain tile porcelain tiles seal sealing tile tile grout tiles usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  7. kilty55

    sealing matt porcelain

    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...
  8. C

    Issues with not sealing Marble before grouting.

    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...
    • charlie101
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    • coverage grout grouting liquid marble not paint seal sealing tile grout usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  9. D

    sealing sandstone

    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!
    • david campbell
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    • coverage liquid paint sandstone seal sealing usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  10. D

    Grout sealing by LTP sealer's

    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...
    • DHTiling
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    • coverage grout liquid paint seal sealing tile grout usa
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  11. S

    Sealing grout in Shower Walls

    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...
    • satman
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    • coverage grout liquid paint seal sealing shower tile grout usa wall walls
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  12. B

    Sealing Slate

    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...
  13. Z

    Quartz tiles not shiny after sealing

    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??
    • zub3d4
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    • coverage liquid not paint quartz seal sealing tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  14. R

    Sealing over sealer

    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...
    • rich hand
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    • coverage liquid over paint seal sealer sealing usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  15. P

    what to do about sealing walls and floor

    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...
    • pedro
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    • coverage floor floor tiling liquid paint seal sealing usa wall walls walls and floor what
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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