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  1. G

    drying out fresh screed...

    My customer is having piped UFH installed in a couple of weeks into a new conservatory (20sqm). Assuming that it's going to be approx 60mm screed, am I right to say 1 day per mm for drying??? She is impatient and doesn't want to wait so what can be done to speed up the drying? Dehumidifier...
  2. C

    Bal Fastflex Drying time

    Hi guys been reading the forum for a couple of weeks, never realised there was so much to tiling but it has been a great learning curve thanks! I am doing a bathroom in a flat I own which is chipboad on joists screwed down, then as you guys seem to recomend, 12mm wbp ply at 100mm centres...
    • coco3107
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    • adhesive bal bal adhesive building adhesives dry drying grout time usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  3. K

    1st timer - grout cracking after drying out

    Hi, I hope you guys don't mind me asking questions. I re-tiled my kitchen this weekend and it all went well - grouted last night and it all looked really good. This morning - all the grout has cracked as it's dried out leaving tiny cracks and some holes. I used a ready mixed addy/grout...
    • keirk
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    • crack cracking debonding dry drying grout grout cracking out tile grout usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  4. M

    help need with plaster drying times.

    hello, been trying to look up the answer but cant find anything on the forums. customer just had a full room plastered at the weekend and im booked in to tile it on thursday morning, will be ok to tile onto by then? and will i have to prime it, im 99% sure i am like. cheers.
  5. M

    Floor screed drying time - advice please

    I'm having a 65mm thick ready mix floor screed laid tomorrow over, what would you recommend is the earliest time I could lay 60 x 60 porcelain floor tiles on it. Bit desperate as i cant install the toilet until the tiles are laid - or any ideas - its a back to the wall loo. many thanks Great...
    • mick7
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    • advice dry drying floor floor tiling please screed time usa
    • Replies: 46
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  6. CJ

    Screed drying times.

    Wot are the drying times for screed with piped UFH I was always under the impression that it is around 25mm per week.........or is that bull:confused: Builder is laying 65mm onto pipes soon.......and punter wants it tiled as soon as.
  7. B

    Drying Time For Plastered Walls

    Do You Have To Leave Plastered Walls 4 Weeks To Dry Before Tiling And Do They Have To Be Primed
  8. M

    Tanking Drying Time?

    Re: Any new tilers stuck at all, with anything? Whats the shortest time you've left a newly applied Tanking kit (bal) before tiling on it? They reckon 24hrs but...............?
    • M D HUGHES
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    • dry drying tank tanking time usa waterproofing wetroom
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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