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Cracked and debonded floor tiling
hi I am new to this forum. Wanted to get some advise if possible. I had a new tiled floor laid a couple of years ago. The tiles have started to crack soon after completion and are now a complete mess. The floor build up is a timber hoist floor spaced at 300mm centres with 18mm ply board...- Sico31
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Tiles cracked base of walk in shower?
Hi, can anyone please offer a reason why the uptiles at the front of 2 ensuite walk in showers (below the shower screen) have cracked along the top corner edge? It's not just the grout that is cracked but the actual tiles themselves have cracked as well. The same thing has happened in 2 of the...- Octopus8
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- crack cracked cracking debonding former shower shower tray tile tiles walk in shower wetroom
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Advice needed grout cracked
Good evening, looking for a bit of advice. Had a new bathroom fitted a couple of months ago and grout in all corners has hairline cracks. Builder has regrouted once and covered with clear Silicon. However, has cracked again under sealant. Is Mapei grout and matching sealant colour isn't great...- Ian Barrow
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- advice crack cracked cracking debonding grout needed tile grout
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- Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice
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Tiles not adhered, hollow sound and cracked grout
just looking for some advice as to what has gone wrong. Used a local plumber who came highly recommended, unfortunately the guy I normally use was mega busy and couldn’t fit me in for over 6 months and we couldn’t wait that long. Summary Kitchen floor, wooden floorboards, porcelain tiles...- Eastyorkstile
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- crack cracked cracking debonding grout not tile tile grout tiles
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Tiles Cracked in New Extension - Help Please !
I think I posted this in the wrong forum so here goes again... We have had a single story extension done to our house which has left a 40M2 kitchen area which we have tiled. The problem is that the tiles (10mm thick from B&Q) and grout have cracked in line with the wooden joists which are under...- DAK
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- canada crack cracked cracking debonding help new build please tile tiles
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Build Work - Cracked tiles Help Please !
We have had a single story extension done to our house which has left a 40M2 kitchen area which we have tiled. The problem is that the tiles and grout have cracked in line with the wooden joists which are under the floor. In terms of the build my understanding is the following: - Wooden...- DAK
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Help, Grout Has Cracked In New Bathroom. Now What?
I've had serious problems with a tiler I found on mybuilder and what I've been left with is a bathroom floor which has a heck of a lot of movement and the grout has all cracked. It's a high water area so obviously I'm extremely worried and it all has to be ripped up. It's a tiny space - only 18...- Sienna
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Help! Grout Has Cracked In Bathroom
Hello all, I'm Sienna based in North London! I've had serious problems with a tiler I found on mybuilder and what I've been left with is a bathroom floor which has a heck of a lot of movement and the grout has all cracked. It's a high water area so obviously I'm extremely worried and it all...- Sienna
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- bathroom crack cracked cracking debonding grout help tile grout
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Cracked tiles on big floor
Hi all Just had a call from a customer who's floor was finished two weeks ago Tiles are 900 by 900 porcelain Fully bedded ,back buttered installed correctly The l shaped cuts around certain walls have cracked First thoughts were expansion of floor, but tiles go under dot and dabbed walls around...- merit
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advice on cracked shower grout just completed by repairman
I had a couple small spots of mildew between grout and caulk at the edge between the bottom tile and the top edge of the porcelain shower floor, so hired a repair person to clean this up. I had tried to do this myself but when I tried to remove the caulk, the grout came off in bits the size of...- syl
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- advice crack cracked cracking debonding grout just shower tile grout
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How can I Repair a Cracked Ceramic Floor Tile
Hello, I have a cracked ceramic floor tile (discontinued and no spares to replace) which because the underneath was no solid and a chair leg was put on it caused a large star-type crack across it in all directions. As a temporary fix, until I can find some, I thought I could pour some thin fluid...- ppeetteerr
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- can ceramic ceramic tile could crack cracked cracking debonding floor floor tile floor tiling how repair tile tile adhesive
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Cracked porcelain floor tiles - can they be repaired?
Have posted for replacement porcelain floor tiles that have been discontinued without success, so wondering if it's possible to invisibly repair them? Floor was laid when house was built in 2007 on concrete rafts(?) but cracks didn't appear until around 3 years ago, which is puzzling - there...- DTL
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- attach can canada crack cracked cracking debonding floor floor tiles floor tiling porcelain porcelain floor porcelain tile they tile tiles
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Cracked wall tiles with NMP
Hey people Been a long time since i was last on here! I've had a customer come back to me with some cracked tiles in his bathroom. Its 12mm no more ply, I've called them and apparently it has to be glued on the joins AND to the stud work, who knew? Anyone else had any issues with this? I've...- Scott
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Cracked Travertine
Hello! I have some serious cracks in my basement floor and was wondering if anyone would be able to advise on the best way to investigate & hopefully repair? The floor is travertine tile laid on approx 40mm of anhydrite screed using flexible adhesive. The screed contains wet underfloor...- stevl
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- crack cracked cracking debonding travertine
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- Forum: Tile Cleaning and Restoration Forum
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Cracked Tiles
Had a call back to look at a job this week to look at a vertical cracking that has appeared in the wall tiling. The tiles are 600 x 300 porcelain. The cracks looks like it is on a board joint. All the walls were new moisture pb and additional studs were put in to 300 centres the job was...- jobdone
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Tiles Cracked On All Hardiebacker Joins
I tiled an L shape bathroom floor 5 months ago and long cracks have appeared at 800mm centres striaght over the Hardiebacker joins. I've never had any cracks through tiles since 6 years ago when i used to tile on 12mm ply. The tiles are 300mm British ceramic. House was built 1984, standard...- Bathfix Bob
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- canada crack cracked cracking cracks debonding hardi backer hardiebacker tile tiles
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Opinions On A Cracked Basin Please? (solved)
When I eventually get round to tiling my own ensuite (just got back from me hollybobs and have rest of week free so will get the tray down, shower valves and finish first fix tomorrow). Having a mare finding tiles I really like, CTD have some that I like the look of in their brochure and are...- macten
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- canada crack cracked cracking debonding ensuite opinions please
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Loose Tiles
Took this floor up last week, not even 6mm ply on the scene and she said the tiler was good :confused:. But it had been down 20 years, few cracks and missing grout on the edges where there was a lack of adhesive. Took all of 20 minutes to lift:)- White Room
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- canada cracked loose tile tiles
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Tile Cutting = Cracked Tiles
Hi all! After my tiles all dried out, I have set about starting my bathroom. Here is a pic! Have no reached the ceiling and doing long (30cm) cuts. Using a scoring tile cutter that supposedly goes up to 30cm, it just keeps smashing the tiles when I try to snap them. Is it just rubbish? Would a...- SteUK
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- aus crack cracked cracking cutting debonding tile tiles
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Cracked Grout
Good morning I'm hoping somebody can help and give me a good honest opinion. May last I had my kitchen tiled. The subfloor is 18mm ply with ditra. Shortly after the floor was finished around a month later I noticed a crack in the grout running horizontally by the back door. It seems to...- natalie stanley
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- crack cracked cracking debonding grout tile grout
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- Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice