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    Another Roadshow for Diamond Drilling Porcelain Tiles with Core Drills & Holesaws 365

    Another show finishes with the attendance of TOOLFAIR 2009 where Richard & Andrea took diamond drilling of very hard porcelain tiles to the public. Andrea was in fine form on the demo bench drilling holes into tiles to show our diamond holesaws are perfect for any tile project. "My dad...
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    Keep Cool... Diamond drilling of porcelain tiles causes heat and dust in holesaws.

    In an effort to make life even easier for users of PORSADRILL we have made available an economical solution that solves the problem of cooling a diamond crown in use, and also collecting the tile dust & debris to give you a clean and dry site. Our competitors either use water jets or water...
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    Drilling big holes! / nvq?

    Hi Whats the best/ cheapest way to drill nice clean circles in tiles - should I invest in a Rotozip + Bits? If so, what size bits are used most often? Also, what's the story with getting a Tiling NVQ by 2010? Really needed? If so, can anyone recommend a course (I live in Staffs). Cheers...
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    drilling porcelain

    For the smaller size drill bits i have been using a plasplugs drill kit & tileasy drill bits. The drill kit is a small water reservoir, to keep the bit cool. The drill bits are diamond tiped & last about 15 holes in porcelain.
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    Drilling holes in glazed tiles - not porcelain

    I need to drill holes in the tiles on the walls in my shower area to mount the shower door. The tiles are bog standard white things from homebase with a glazed white finish. Now these are not rock hard porcelain tiles so I don't want to go overboard and buy a top end drill bit to drill the 10...
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    Fitting / installing a glass shower panel rail cubical bathroom tiles drilling holes

    FACT: Shower glass at 10mm is heavy and need a number of fixings to hold that weight! At some stage you will need to install your shower glass panel and door. Most units come as an assembly pack that make use of 1) Large screws 2) Metal channels to secure the glass 3) Extra lugs or wall...
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    RUBI Easygres Drilling Kits

    RUBI now have Easygres drilling kits available in 6,6.5,8 and 10mm. Please see a video demo at, http://www.rubi.com/videos/playvideo.php?video=easygres :hurray: Each drill bit will drill up to 6 holes in porcelain. They are available in these formats: 6mm Kit, 6.5mm Kit, 8mm Kit, 10mm...
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    tile drilling

    I'm on a bathroom which i have dry lined(dot and dab only) on all walls.The question is,if im drilling tiles (365 drilll bits) to put up a mirror and shelf how do i get the wall plug to fit snug in the wall in the brick? I drill the hole in the tile with the correct 365 drill piece through the...
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    Drilling porcelain tiles

    Hi everyone, I found this on you tube while looking around the web thought others would find it helpful. YouTube - TILE DRILLING TIP
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    Cutting/drilling Glass tiles

    Has anyone found a neat way to cut angled cuts in glass wall/ floor tiles up to 300x600 aswell as 100x100, and has anyone ever cut a glass splashback plus any advice on drilling glass wall/floor tiles please.
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    Drilling holes!!!

    Just got off the phone to an architect i do alot of work for, and he said the chippy was fixing a door stop to the limestone floor i laid before Christmas, and he has managed to drill through the 20mm stone and through the floor screed and straight through the under floor heating and its a water...
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    Drilling a single hole

    Hi, Recently we managed to crack a tile in our new bathroom and of course it is a tile with a hole in it. I now need to replace this one tile with a new one and it needs a 10cm diameter hole in it. This is a one-off job and I am unlikey to need to drill a whole again. What tool would anyone...
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    Question :After drilling, fitting wall plugs

    When drilling a hole though a tile, do you make the hole big enough for the wall plug to pass though the tile and into the wall or do you fit the plug flush to the tile? I would imagine that you would fit the plug into the wall only, as the expanding plug could crack the tile? Imp
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    Drilling upward in porcelain

    I need to fit a blind to a window recess tiled with porcelain tiles which means drilling two holes upwards into the top side of the recess. I have the set of drills from 365 Drills but don't see how I drill upward and keep the drill tip cool without a whole lot of water running down into the...
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    Prices for drilling holes.

    I have bought a fantastic set of drills from 365drills, and i was wondering what prices people charge for drilling holes in tiles? I know this post is BORING :lol:
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    Drilling Porcelain Tiles Question

    Hi guys I was wondering whats the best drill bits to drill Through Porcelain tiles, this is to fit 6mm plugs for glass screen. Im asking on behalf of My Brother in law thats apparently having trouble drilling through them thanks Dave
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    the cost of drilling

    When you've tiled a bathroom is it normal practice for the tiler to drill the holes for, say, the loo roll holder? do you charge for it or is it expected. what if the customer starts taking the pi$$ and comes up with a dozen things that need fitting to the walls? and finally, is drilling done...
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    Drill Tough Tiles - Tile Drill Bits - Tile Drilling Professionals

    www.365drills.com for professional tile drill bits, porcelain drill bits, tough tile drill bits. Drill holes in tough tile. Drill holes for pipes, radiators, showers etc with Porsadrill - the professionals choice in drill bits for tile.
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    Tile Drilling

    How many of you are using the 365drills drill bits to drill tile?
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    Expert drilling of porcelain tiles

    Expert advice for professional installers on drilling porcelain tiles. By Richard Hazell of 365 Drills Background: Richard Hazell standing outside the house at 7am. Cold. And holding an internal light. Recently I was asked to drill 150 holes into very hard porcelain tiles in four...
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