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cracked grout
Hi everyone, I have the following scenario on a job: Shower over bath with bath screen My client had bathroom refurbed 2 years ago bath is leaking from cracked grout The bath was either cut into the wall or plasterboarded down to the bath (unnecessarily as plenty of width in room.) This is...- Wood's better
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Cracked mapei revonation screed
Hi all, i posted this on the underfloor heating forum, but have had no reply yet. last week I laid loose wire UFH on top of cement insulation boards, and then laid mapei renovation screed over the top. I went back today, and all seems well apart from one area that has only just covered the...- Jimwilts
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Cracked Tiles in Loft Conversion
Loft extension completed in the summer, we have large tiles in the bathroom and they have a hairline crack from floor to ceiling through 6 of them The builder says it is 'settling' issues We are not convinced At a minimum what should be done? Tiles removed and reapplied? Is it potentially a...- Unregistered
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding loft tile tiles usa
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Cracked Bathroom Tiles on Plywood
Hi, I hoping someone here can help as you seem to know what you're doing more than my builder! We had a new bathroom installed a couple of months ago. The builder replaced one of the internal walls with a plywood wall. Now there is a crack running horizontally right down the length of the wall...- Ptolomy
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- aus bathroom bathroom tiles crack cracked cracking debonding plywood tile tiles usa
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- Forum: Best Bathroom Tiles
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Cracked tiles?
Hello everyone. I have an issue with a bathroom floor I have laid. Bathroom floor was rotten and replaced by the joiner, who was also acting as ‘sort of ‘clerk of works on this residential refit. He said the floor was solid and all fixed. I could see it was overlaid with 18mm ply, so believed...- sean@silverfern
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding tile tiles usa
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Cracked porcelain
Hello. I've uploaded some photos which I hope you can see of a job I've just been to look at. Cracks like the ones in the photos have appeared in various places in a large entrance hall in this house. The crack doesn't follow one line and some are in and around the door threshold/frames and...- rj1884
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles usa
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Terracota tile with a cracked glaze
Is there a special way of laying these..ie soaking them..as I was fitting them for a kitchen splash back you could here them making a cracking noise..they even made the noise when I was holding them which., I assume is expansion due to heat and moisture..they went on the wall fine but a bit...- ian158
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding tile usa
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Cracked screed floor.
Have a problem, floor screed is crumbling and there is a crack right in the middle of the floor. There's also old carpet adhesive along the perimeter of the room(hall). I want to tile over. Any advice as to how to go about it, please.- costachubb
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding floor floor tiling screed usa
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Cracked grout lines
Hello everybody I need help on this one I have just tiled a bathroom floor with underfloor heating and then grouted it the next day the a couple of days later I noticed 2 tiles had cracks running along the line everywhere else seems fine apart from these 2 tiles what's the best way to sort this...- stevepybus
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding grout grout lines tile grout usa
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cracked tiles 6 months afer fitting
We have recently had our kitchen floor tiled. 4 weeks after fitting when walking upon the tiles loud cracks like snapping sticks were audible. The tiles looked to be sound with no cracks visible. After 5 months cracks have appeared mainly in the middle of the floor and on the periphery of the...- Unregistered
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding fitting tile tiles usa
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Cracked Glaze tile.to seal or no seal...that is the question
Hi Guys. Anyone ever fixed this tile before? Has hundreds of hairline cracks running through the glaze and soaks in moisture. Never laid them myself before so just wondering if it needs sealing prior to grouting? grouting it later today!! in white grout. Thanks in advance :thumbsup:- Tiler Blackpool
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding seal tile usa
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cracked wall tiles in en-suite
hello, I am looking for some advice please. We had our ensuite redone in November and fully retiled. Last week I noticed fine vertical hair line cracks in two points extending up 6 tiles in one place and extending up 9 tiles in another, about 1 m apart. This wall is a false partition wall made...- axel
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding tile tiles usa wall wall tiles
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Cracked tiles on wodden floor
I have a small bathroom floor coming up and after viewing the job only 3 tiles were cracked but they were all next to each other. directly under the floor boards there is a supporting wall would that make any difference? would using a 2 part flexible adhesive make much difference or is it best...- Sean SML Tiling
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding floor floor tiling tile tiles usa
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Avoiding cracked tiles when transporting bathroom pods
Hi, I am designing a bathroom pod prototype for a job in india which is going to be displayed at an exhibition. Im a worried about wall and floor tile cracking during transport and wondered is there any way to best protect against this? The floor tiles are ceramic 600x600mm and the wall tiles...- leo_098
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- aus bathroom crack cracked cracking debonding tile tiles usa
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- Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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cracked floor..
looked at a 40m2 floor today, 75mm screed, sand cement, over wet ufh, the floor has quite a few cracks in it, from what i can gather is the plumber commisioned the heating by turning it right up from the start.. will this be ok to tile with a decoupler, it dosn't sound hollow or look as if its...- Andy Allen
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding floor floor tiling usa
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cracked floor tiles new build
Two floors in upstairs new build have a hairline crack along plywood edge in middle of the floor. The builder laid 6mm ply and screwed it down, flexible cement used. The question is who is at fault tilers or builder.- Neil fraser
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- aus build crack cracked cracking debonding floor floor tiles floor tiling new build tile tiles usa
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Glass tiles cracked in kitchen
Hello bought 3mm thich and 200x100mm glass tiles and had fitted in kitchen around June time last year. Had stainless steel tile edging fitted as well that is about 10mm deep. Tiler had to build up tile glue to bring out tiles to meet the trim. initially one tile cracked and few days later...- msg2004
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- aus bathroom crack cracked cracking debonding glass kitchen tile tiles usa
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Slate bathroom : stains, sealing and cracked grouting.
Hi, We've just bought a house, and have a ten month old demanding baby :-). The previous owners had a flood and the bathroom was redone. It has a slate floor and shower( slate walls). The grouting is cracked in the shower, and it leaks through the kitchen ceiling when running for too long- is...- Mcarey
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- aus bathroom coverage crack cracked cracking debonding grout grouting liquid paint seal sealing slate stains tile grout usa
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Cracked Tiles
Hi all, I recently finished a loft conversion and moved in, about 3 months ago. Everything is settling a bit so there's the odd paint/plaster crack, nothing to stress over... We haven't used the new bathroom because the shower was faulty and wayyyyyyy down the list of important things.. But...- Rolly
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- aus crack cracked cracking debonding tile tiles usa
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New En-suite leaking - Grout is cracked and colour bleeds
Hi all Am new to this, just had my en-suite ripped out and replaced, tiles are floor to ceiling, all seemed ok until this week, shower leaking through to living room ceiling with orange stain. I have noticed some of the grout is cracked around the base near the shower tray, quite large cracks...- AVAYA
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- aus colour crack cracked cracking debonding grout leaking new build tile grout usa
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- Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum