electric

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    New to the forum and electric ufh!

    Hi there,:welcome: I live in a new flat with concrete floor. I have decided to scrap the current Porcelanosa ceramic tiled floor to lay electric ufh. The door and plinths will have to be trimmed to accept the new depth as it seems that I have no spare depth for insulation, so, should I...
  2. D

    Installing a POWERDOCK or 240v electric supply into granite worktops.

    Power Docks are now the must have space saving device for kitchen worktops. Whether fitted as an aftermarket item or as part of a new kitchen install a Power-dock or Power dock can add useful plug socket space and versatility to a work top area. Power Docks can add plug sockets to a kitchen...
  3. D

    Electric V Heated Water

    Which one is more economical ? Customer has told me they have done the research and water system was cheaper , especially in the long term . I'm talking as a primary heating scource. Thanks for any info Dave
  4. U

    travertine (12mm) )on top Electric U/F heating

    Hi I've forgotton my password sorry! Just about to organise 145m2 of an old farmhouse in France to be ideally covered in what they call a 'Classic medium Travertine' 12mm from Turkey. The make of sub floor is 100mm concrete slab, 53mm insulation electric mats covered with a 35 -40mm top...
  5. S

    A better day today, but still no electric!

    Had a much better day today! Job already for Whitebeam tomorrow and managed to get 4 steels in on my roof this afternoon :thumbsup: On the electric side of things though, rubbish! EDF sent 2 enigineers in 2 vans who sat outside for 3 hours :yikes: and did sweet --. When i got home i asked...
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    Tiling & electric UFH onto new screed

    A 60-70mm deep standard sand/cement screed has just been laid in my new kitchen, sitting on 80mm insulation boards on top of a new concrete slab (laid 6 weeks ago). On the new screed I plan to lay (as soon as possible !) : 1) 10.5mm Econoboard foam insulation boards (stuck down with a suitable...
  7. H

    Advise needed how to seal around electric shower on stud wall?

    Help, Having just removed cover on aqualisa quartz electric shower fitted by builder 12 months ago found water input and electric wiring emerge from unsealed 5cm square hole in tiled stud wall behind shower. Stud is made or regular water resistant plasterboard so once cut will not take much...
  8. S

    Need a manual and electric cutter

    Hi, i'm in the market for a manual and an electric cutter, i'm in Goa India, the trouble is there's not much choice, Rubi have a limited range here, at riddiculous prices,TX-900 N TILE CUTTER is around 745 pound and the ND200 is approx 910 pounds:thumbsdown: I have come to the conclusion that...
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    Hello and Help needed! Removing slate tiles and Electric heat matts??

    Hi there everyone, Just registered fully with tilersforum but posted a thread in the guest area yesterday (thanks for all replies so far:thumbsup:) but thought Id repost it in the "new Members section" aswell. In addition to the copy of the post from yesterday (see copy below) Id like to add...
  10. R

    Electric ufh on ashphalt?

    Anybody know if there's an electric version you can use on ashphalt without insulation? (uheat and warmup say no).
  11. C

    Preparing a 2-tone floor for underfloor electric heating and tiling

    Hi there, hope someone can offer some advice. We would like to lay electric underfloor heating, tiled over with ceramic floor tiles. But one half of the room is concrete, the other is (floating) wooden floor boards - ie room was originally 2, now opened out. The concrete half is pretty rough...
  12. D

    Tiling under Electric Shower

    Hi On my first job since finishing course in Harlow and it's going to plan . It's a bathroom and I am removing the tiles in the shower . It has an electric power shower unit that i'm going to have to remove to tile under - I presume I have to turn the water off to remove it - and the...
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    650Watt Electric Wet Saw

    Anyone got one of these from Topps Tiles? I'm looking for a decent wet saw and saw this with a sliding bed...If you have one what do you think of it, good, bad or just a waste of money... 650Watt Electric Wet Saw
  14. mickey blu

    best electric wet tile cutter your opinion?

    Hi all need a new electric wet tile cutter mid range what do you recommend and glad to hear off your expierience that you have had with yours . Thanks for your time guys , Michael. :smilewinkgrin:
  15. D

    problem with underfloor electric heating

    Anyone ever encountered problems with underfloor heating thats not been insulated with warm up times and temperature etc ?
  16. E

    Electric nail drill.

    What do you think of this for removing grout from wall tiles, it is used by beauticians for polishing nails...Google electric nail drill there are loads of bits for it. :thumbsup:
  17. B

    Decent electric cutter?

    hi all im currently getting some tools together while at college. ive got a rubi ts 40 for starters and looking on a decent leccy cutter but as im a student:lol: need a decent priced one please help
  18. J

    electric underfloor heating issues....

    right... well... i originally thought my lovely new underfloor heating wasn't working at all... its been on for 2 days solid now and the floor temperature has gone from a rather cold 15 degrees to a somewhat disappointing 25 degrees and that seems to be where it's stopped... the floor heater is...
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    Electric UFH Virgin - about to lose it!!! - advice on turning on...

    Hi, we have fitted a lovely Travertine floor over a 'Heatmat' electric UFH. It has been over a month now and I am now planning to turn on the ufh, as I think I have given plenty of time for flexible adhesive to dry out. Can anyone give me advice on what kind of temperature I should start off...
  20. W

    Manual vs electric tile cutter

    Hi everyone I am "doing the bathroom" myself to save a bit of cash. I have a plasplugs electric wet cutter about 10 years old with a disc blade about 75mm across. I thought it was fantastic when I last used it compared to rubbishy old £3:50 plastic manual cutters; bit noisy and messy - but L...

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