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    How do I fill this gap between marble tile and metal window frame?

    Hello everyone. My building had bricking work done on the outside and it seems in the process they've yanked the shower window away from where it was seated before. Creating this gap between the tile and exterior frame. How do I fill this gap? Should I use grout or something else? Thank you!
  2. G

    Need to fill a transition seam, thin set or setting compound?

    I need to fill a gap between my cement board and dry wall, my shower tile will run over this seam onto the drywall, this will be a dry area outside my shower. Can I fill the gap with setting compound or should I use thin set, I will be painting the dry wall up to the edge of my beveled end tile...
  3. M

    Filler/adhesive for plasterboard holes and when to tank

    I have some damaged plasterboard in a bathroom that needs repairing prior to being tiled. I have decided not to replace the plasterboard (due to the wall being Paramount partition board) and I don't plan to overboard it either (due to the bathroom being very tight on space). Photos are attached...
  4. R

    How do i fill a planter trench to tile flush with the rest a courtyard

    Hi folks, Just wondering what the best way of filling a planter box trench at the end of my existing tiled area. It's about a foot and a half deep, i'm in an apartment and underneath is the underground car park. The existing patio is laying on a concrete slab. What we want to do is fill it so...
  5. E

    fill around pipework

    hi im about to chase out plasterd brick wall for pipework up to shower [only 25-30 mm deep] i will wrap the pipes with gaffa tape and secure pipes with clips is normal mortar ok to fill in with the tile over as normal [after priming] ? cheers george
  6. M

    how to fill around pipework pre-tiling

    I would be very grateful for some knowledgable advice. We've had a new shower valve fitted by a plumber, but am hoping to make good the wall myself. It's a very old bathroom and will be replaced at some point, so I just need to make it waterproof and useable for the kids. My plan was was to...
  7. F

    How to fill gap between floor tiles and shower

    Having had my wooden skirting replaced below our shower with some UPVC, I’m left with a 15mm gap between our floor tiles and the new UPVC skirting. The bloke that did the job filled it with wall tile grout and it’s cracked and looks pretty bad Any ideas on how best to fill this gap? Going to...
    • Ferneya75
    • Thread
    • fill floor floor tiles former gap how shower shower tray tile tiles wetroom
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  8. R

    How to fill gap between tiles and worktop?

    Hi, I’ve tiled my kitchen but went with the wrong line so there is a gap between the bottom of the tiles and the kitchen worktop. I think it is too large to fill neatly with Silicon. Any other ideas? There is an internal corner strip from wickes that I’ve used behind the sink but I’d have to...
  9. M

    How to fill gaps in shower tiles?

    I have recently fitted a new riser rail in the shower, and this has left me with a couple of gaps in the tiles where the brackets for the old riser rail were, and I’d be very grateful if you could tell me what I need to do to fill them. Is grouting sufficient? Will I need to tank the...
  10. S

    Best Way to Fill Large-ish Joint Between Walls and Ceiling?

    I’ve made some slight measurement errors and ended up with a relatively large joint/gap between the top of my Hardiebacker board and the ceiling (see pic). The joint is 12mm at its widest. With the other walls, the joint was much smaller (~2-4mm) so I’ve been able to caulk those, but I’m not...
  11. W

    What to fill this gap with?

    Need to tile my vestibule but theres a large 5 by 4 inch deep gap behind the door that someone has previously filled with wood and expanding foam. What would be best to fill this gap with ready for tile? First thought was just cement but prob would create a rising damp issue there I guess...
  12. D

    Wall prep advice gratefully sought.

    Hi, Am about to prep an old bathroom wall for a small bit of tiling - only a couple of m2 and using 200 x 100 bevelled / metro tiles. As per photos below, the wall is generally straight and level but has a number of shallow (only up to 3 mm max depth) craters where the old tiles were removed...
  13. Adrian mcc

    Can you resin fill ceramic mitres

    hi all can anyone advise me on is it ok to resin fill mitred ceramic subway if so any tips would be appreciated as this will be my first time using this method.also is this the right product to use ,think trim is ugly
  14. R

    Fill the tile - trim gap ?

    Hallo all, first post to this nice forum, hope I will get some advice. Could you check the photo and give some ideas how to make this "invincible" ? Silicon is not an option as this will be too noticeable I guess, also tought to find the most similar coloured grout to tile and fill the gap...
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    How to fill a tiling gap in an already tiled floor

    Hi all I have a room with a 230x50cm area where a raised concrete base used to be. Kitchen counters used to be on it. This has now been removed and concrete subfloor is exposed. I want to fill this gap with the same type surrounding marble tile. The subfloor is 6cm below the top of the tiles...
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    Should i fill out with addy

    This week i am refitting a bathroom to a shower room, tiling all walls and floor. When removing the tiles, the floor tiles where tiled ontop of floor tiles ontop of 3inch floor boards. Surprisingly the tiles that where tiled onto the boards where well stuck down compared to the tiles on tile...
  17. M

    30mm gap to fill for tiling (photo)

    I had to move the toilet waste pipe over and am now left with a 30mm thick gap (see photos, just over 2 plasterboards thick). The whole area is gona be tiled with 200x100mm ceramic metro tiles so not much weight really. I dont want to bond it as it will take over 4 weeks to dry. I had a...
  18. T

    Conservatory Started.

    So started ripping the old tiles up by the back door. And beneath them, found a nice little gully. About 3 inches wide by over 6 deep. The whole floor is getting covered with marmox and ufh, then a 6mm layer of bal level max. So what do i do about this hole? Fill it in od does anyone know if...
    • Tile Shop
    • Thread
    • canada conservatory fill hole
    • Replies: 65
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. T

    how to fill this gap at the end of the bath

    if the gap were bigger I would usually build a wooden stud and tile onto it but this gap is less than 1" any help much appreciated. cheers.
    • Turbo
    • Thread
    • aus bath fill gap how how to tile this tiling guide usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  20. M

    what to use to fill hole in travertine

    just finished laying a travertine floor today, all washed off and sealed ready for grouting , just noticed theres a pop in the tile where its been honed and filled, wasnt the greatest travertine , what can i use to fill it , to save me lifting it, cheers
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