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    can I cut a door frame

    Hello all, Just wondering if it's ok to cut off all the door frame/architrave etc from the bottom of a door and slide a tile under rather than doing a very tricky and time consuming cut? I'm using large tiles and going from one room into another. Is the frame bearing much weight? Many...
  2. R

    how to cut aluminium tiles...

    hi all, did a glass splashback a few weeks ago and following on from that, I have been recommended to a customer who would like a splashback done in 98mmx98mm 4mm thick aluminium tiles. It isn't a huge area but I know that I will have to make a few cuts...question is with what? I dont really...
  3. M

    Plasplugs Turbo Cut 180mm Blade

    sorry folks, sold.
  5. J

    Laser cut mosaic floor tiles

    Hia, Just wondered if anyone has any advice about laying laser cut mosaic floor tiles? I've worked with glass and ceramic mosaic with a meshed backing before but from looking on the internet they look like they come with a template. Any tips would be much appreciated Cheers Jeff
    • jeff poole
    • Thread
    • cut floor floor tiles floor tiling laser mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  6. B

    How to cut circle hole in middle of tile???

    Hello folks. Can anyone tell me the easiest way to cut a circle hole in the middle of a tile for my shower pipes??? I've been trying to drill then chip away but always end up cracking the tile. :mad2: My mate said that there is a cutting attachment that you can buy but it's awful...
  7. G

    TS40 cut marble

    Hello Can someone please confirm for me that the Rubi TS40 does cut marble tiles? Many thanks :oops:
  9. L

    Grab an ebay bargain ? - D CUT Wet saw

    Currently on EBAY - no reserve, £1 bid offered so far. Ends 13 Feb, collect only from Smethwick West Mids. Never heard of before, might be a bargain at right price ? T he D-Cut TD-080 Wet Tile Saw is perfect for cutting ceramic, porcelain, and marble tiles. Motor: 1 hp, 110-240V, 50 hz...
  10. S

    how to wet cut 300x600 tiles

    i need to cut some 300x600 tiles in half ie so that they are 300x300 ive been looking at the Plasplugs Master Tiler Diamond Wheel Tile Cutter but from what i can see the guide rail only goes back to about 22cm. can any one offer me some advice please cheers jon
    • seka1980
    • Thread
    • 300x600 cut how how to tile tile tiles tiling guide usa wet
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  11. P

    Bevel Tiles after Wet/Dry Cut ?

    Hi all, When I have wet or dry cut some of my tiles, I've tended to bevel off the sharp edge with a grinder usually around doorways where there is a slight difference in levels between one area and another, thought it looked better and safer on the toes Is this good practise ?
  13. H

    How To Cut Curves With A Wet Cutter

    Hiya, We bought a wet cutter because we are using really large thick tiles in our bathroom. It's perfect for straight lines, however the instructions that it comes with does not make it clear how to cut curves. It just says to lift the wet guard and use the top of the saw to cut the corner...
  14. W

    How do I cut 1.5" thick slate

    :sunny:Please can any tell us how to cut slate which has been taken from an old snooker table. We want to line the fire place with it. Many thanks Wendy
  15. D

    How best to cut 600 naturel stone?

    I am quoting on a job that will require 25 of these large stone tiles that tops are selling cutting. At the moment I have a plasplugs wet cutter a rubi ts40 and a big clinker. I have been informed that i will not be able to dry cut them and they are approx 12mm thick. I do not do much of these...
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    Register of 'difficult to cut' porcelain

    I thought it would be a good point of reference to create a register of all the known types/makes of porcelain that will not cut well on manual tile cutters (veers off score line). You end up having to wet cut the lot, causing loss of earnings due the the increased time it takes. I will start...
    • David - Tradetiler
    • Thread
    • cut porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles usa
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  18. Z

    DIY - saw to cut 10mm granite???

    Could anyone offer guidance to a capable DIYer on cutting granite tiles please? I COULD use my B&D 4in Angle grinder with a diamond disc but I really want something to produce absolutely straight cuts to make upstands for the skirting. A bit less dust would be welcome, too! Table wet saws...
    • zygo
    • Thread
    • bathroom cut diy do it yourself floor granite kitchen saw usa walls and floor
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  19. I

    How to cut Terracotta?

    Hi, I have a job coming up which is a Terracotta floor and I need to know the best way to do the cuts, never having worked with Terracotta before. I was advised by one person that I should either use a wet cutter but without water or use a hand saw because the use of water would cause staining...
    • IGTiling
    • Thread
    • cut how how to tile terracotta the tile association tiling guide tta usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  21. O

    Morrissons cut 4p from the price of fuel

    Just been down to Morrissons, they have cut 4p from the price of diesel and petrol, Diesel was down to 1.26. Cant remeber what the petrol was. Ques were down the road, the woman at the kiosk said it had been the same all morning, they even had a security gaurd organising people into qeues for...
  22. G

    visable cut edges

    Hi all I have bathroom coming up were customer wants brick bond tiles on the walls but she would also like a couple of rows of tiles in the middle shower area straight up in a diffrent colour.I am just wondering how you all would get a clean finish on the visable cut tile either side of the...
  23. B

    Mosaics next to a cut

    I have a shelf at the tap end of my bath ,I wish to run one line of mosaics right next to the bath for a bit of colour but they will meet up with a cut tile to keep in course ,is this alright or will the water get in, all mosaic's on the wall are next to the machine edge/glaze so are sealed up...
  25. S

    rubi ts cut square from centre of tile

    wanted opinions on the score scribe for the ts to cut squares out of the centre of tiles. and how do you snap the square out from the tile??
    • steve9999
    • Thread
    • centre cut rubi rubi tile cutter rubi tools square tile tile cutter usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  26. kilty55

    best way to cut hardi backer board

    hello all,,im putting backer board onto a wall on wed and wondered whats the best tool,method to cut backerboards with? cheers guys:thumbsup:
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