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    UK Electric underfloor heating onto concrete floor.

    I have a customer who lives in a 200 year old property. The lounge floor he wants tiled which is very thick concrete. He wants electric underfloor heating but I'm concerned he'll lose too much heat into the concrete. He's gone with tumbled modular limestone and the floor is quite wavy which...
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    Best low profile electric underfloor heating system for tiles UK

    Hi there, hoping for some help here. I am about to install a small (2.2x2.5m approx) area of tiles in our utility. I am using 900x900x10 tiles and ideally would like to keep the junction with our kitchen floor (engineered wood) as flush as possible. That means there is approx 15mm depth to play...
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    Electric Cable through Foam Backer Board in Shower

    I am considering purchasing the Wedi system for a shower renovation. The current shower setup uses an electric shower and the new shower renovation will also use an electric shower. The current electric cable runs from the studs, through the tile backer board, through the tile and then into...
    • Hadb11
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    • backer board board electric foam former shower shower tray tile backerboard wedi wetroom
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Electric underfloor heating first time use

    Hi guys, Hope you are all having a fantastic Xmas. To cut a long story short I have installed electric underfloor heating wires under large format tiles (600x600) using ditra heat duo membrane as per manufactures instructions etc. My question is how do I switch on the floor heating on for...
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    Best value electric tile cutter

    Hi guys Mates asked me for advice re best DIY (he's better than me) ELECTRIC tile cutter can't seem to find a decent post on here about £100 to spend. Anyone recommend one for me please .
  6. shimlad

    Putting Electric Heating Mat Under Tiles

    Hello, I have got the boarding down it is wedi board which had been stuck down with adhesive and screwed down also with extra metal washers. Someone has now told me it is not a good idea to put an Electrical Heating Mat over it beacuse of the metal screwes and washers. Can I just take them...
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    Hot glue for sticking down electric UFH cable

    Hi everyone, good to be here. I'm a DIYer putting down a loose UFH cable in my kitchen. I've laid it out and used a glue gun to fix the cable to the Wedi board. It occurred to me though.. once the cable is encased in SLC, those glue globules are going to be liquified each time the cable heats...
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    What is the Best Electric Tile Cleaning Brush?

    What are electric cleaning brushes? . Powered by electricity, it can scrub anywhere in your home. Be it your bathroom or kitchen, electric cleaning brushes have all the answers. It easily cleans your home with just one swipe, which saves your precious time. Buying an electronic cleaning brush...
  9. Dan

    uHeat Sponsorship of Forums Gets Renewed Once Again

    uHeat and TilersForums.com go Way Back - And Continue to Partner-up to Bring You Savings on Electric and Water Underfloor Heating Quite some time ago the founder of TilersForums.com ran a tiling training centre in Staffordshire, and sold electric underfloor heating there, mainly to the course...
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    Electric cutter for £150 ish?

    Hi folks, After some advice. I don't do loads of tiling but do a few bathrooms here and there. I can't justify spending hundreds on a wet cutter, but I need to get a semi decent one, ideally £120-£150 or something like that. (which is probably a bit of a contradiction haha). Just wondered if...
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    Floor tiling - dot and dab over electric under floor heating

    Bathroom fitter says this is the correct way to lay tiles and nothing in the rule book says he can’t dot and dabb
    • DDlo1988
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    • british standards dab dot and dab electric floor floor tiling heating over tiling under under floor heating
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Disability bathroom walk-in steam shower and Grohe electric bidet, travertine all walls, M23 Sussex

    Looking for a tiler/bathroom/wet room installer who can do local authority disability conversion work in Gatwick/West Sussex area. This particular job is a straight swap of bath for enclosed shower with steam (needs tanking), swap WC for Grohe Sensia electric bidet/WC, swap basin for suspended...
    • Deleted member 56291
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    • bathroom electric former shower shower tray steam travertine walls wetroom
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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    Electric UFH and Quartz Tiles Advise needed

    We are in a process of re-decorating our kitchen - approx 25m2. For the new kitchen decided to fit Quartz worktops and thinking of putting Quartz tiles 60x60 on the floor to match. The floor is concrete and has been tiled before with Porcelain tiles 45x45, which we removed. Can we use Electric...
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    Prowire Electric Underfloor Heating

    Hi We have a small cloakroom that we want to put electric underfloor heating in, Was going for Prowire from Topps. The floor is concrete I take it its best to put insulation boards down are the warmup ones that they do as good as any? Also should these just be stuck down with tile adhesive or...
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    Electric ufh not reaching desired temperature

    Apologies in advance for the long post, hope someone can advise We've had our floor tiled a couple of weeks ago. This week we put the underfloor heating on for the first time and gradually increased the temperature by 5 degrees per day Today we've set it to 27 degrees and it has taken 6 hours...
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    18sq m of 1200mm tiles and electric UFH in Altrincham (WA14)

    I'm having a kitchen extension and need a tiler to install electric UFH (supplied by me) and tiles to the kitchen (1200x230mm), WC and utility room (both 300x300mm tiles and no UFH) total area = 18sq m. I've been told by the building that the floor will need self levelling compound as it's not...
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    Pecilastic on electric underfloor heating

    Hi, Anyone know if you can fix Pecilastic (or similar) to electric underfloor heating mat that has been covered in levelling compound? Have a situation where the join in two insulation boards coincides with a join in timber floorboards below it. It’s a plank tile floor and the planks will be...
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    Laying travertine on electric underfloor heating.

    Hi all, I can't seem to find a thread with the info I need so hopefully someone can help 🤞 I have a 25 sqm extension which I have just built for a customer which he now wants tiled with honed and filled travertine tiles 600x300 from Topps tiles layed in brick bond format, I have had a tiler...
    • Richieroo
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    • canada electric floor floor tiling heating laying travertine underfloor underfloor heating
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Rubi Lots of Rubi Tiling Tools gear at exclusive prices at Nicobond Trade Days! - See details inside!

    Rubi 4 in 1 Work Bench only £69+VAT at our FREE Nicobond Technical Tiling Solutions Roadshow. Terms and conditions apply. Orders must be placed in person on the day, at the event location by the person attending the seminar. Orders will be taken on the day and then ordered from Rubi. The items...
    • Nicobond
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    • cordless cutter cutters cutting deal deals electric heavy duty lifting nicobond prices rubi rubi tile cutter rubi tools tile cutter tiling tiling tools tools trade
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Tiling Tools
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    Which electric tile saw

    Hi guys I know someone posted about a week or so ago dewalt v rubi. I currently have a Norton wet cut I've had for years. It's ok for the odd job but the fence accuracy is garbage. 600mm sq is probably the biggest I'll do as I'm a building contractor not tiler (before you chip in I do understand...
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