Hi guys, has anyone ever installed or tiled up to recessed wet room screens?
Ive ordered a 10mm thick screen and a pair of these recessed channels to go in the floor and wall
FD Wet Room Recessed Channel 10mm, save 61% off Rrp at fountaindirect.co.uk
From what I can see, there is a slight...
Hi All, Any advice appreciated on how to lay tiles outside onto a concrete base. All ready to go, approx 55m2. What type of fixing to use is my main concern, i assume all normal setting out rules apply. Plus, what do i use for a 'grout'. PS they will not be tiles, they will be paving stones...
Hey guys
I'm completely gutting our bathroom (walls/ceiling and floor)
I'm putting up 12.5mm marmox board on all the walls and fitting a 900x900 showerstone tray in the corner direct to joists, surrounded by 18mm ply and 4mm marmox board.
My question for today is...
A) Do I fit the wall...
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I want to swap out a standard tile rail for a heated one and wondered if anyone has any tips for doing this without taking off all of the tiles on my wall?
is there a keyhole surgery type of way of doing it?
the wall starts at the end of my b ath so by taking the side panel off i can get into...
Hi all,
I need to tile a 5-6 block high external wall just need a bit of advice as far as what notched trowel to use etc? addy has come with these rapid set weber.
Thanks alot.
Rob01
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doing a new bathroom and travertine looks very good.i want to fit 30x30x10 to walls and something of a brick design in travertine on the floor.i have a few questions to ask the pros.
1.the tile adhesive is £50 a 20kg bag from topps tiles ,is there a alternative.
2.is cutting the tile relativly...
Leave about 15 to 20mm clearence around the former when bedding down.
This enables you to twist/move the former slightly to help bed it in. Having it tight to the wall/screed rather limits your options.
This gap can be backfilled with adhesive or screed.
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Hi Guys
First post so please be gentle
I have a 1500x800 stone resin shower tray to fit, it's going on 18mm wbp ply and i was going to bed it in on sinlge part flexy my question is how thick should the bed be? The ribs beneath the tray are about 7-8mm off the ply so was thinking about 12mm...
Hi All,
Just wondering if there are any guidelines to how trim should be correctly fitted, I'v tried searching the forums without any joy.
Just wondering about the following points:
Is lippage is acceptable and how much (mm)
Should the trim be flush with the tiles
Should there be any...
Hi guys,
Having trouble fitting the hardibacker to a masonry wall, i ve been told to screw plug adhesive.
Is this the correct way?
measure out wall Drill plug mark out the measurements on the board adhesive the wall stick on the board and screw it on?
The screws jewsons have given...
Hi All.
I have another question which i'm hoping someone can help me with.
I was wondering, if you needed to fix things to the tanked wall e.g shower head pole/holder then surely the fixing screws needed to hold these to the wall would pierce the tanking membrane whether it be and liquid...
Excuse the lack of expertise - I'm a plumbing virgin!
I'm currently building an open shower in the corner of a largish bathroom. The floor is concrete on brick supported by reinforced concrete beams above a cellar (this is in Spain by the way) I plan to make the floor to a fall using...
Excuse the lack of expertise - I'm a plumbing virgin!
I'm currently building an open shower in the corner of a largish bathroom. The floor is concrete on brick supported by reinforced concrete beams above a cellar (this is in Spain by the way) I plan to make the floor to a fall using cement...
All bathrooms require holes to be drilled into the tiles to fit a range of
fixtures and fittings.
Common sizes of rawl plugs are 5mm, 6mm, 7mm, 8mm,
At 365Drills we have simplified the sizes to
6mm (red plugs) standard fittings
and
8mm (brown plugs) heavy duty load bearing items.
In the...
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Not really tiling I know but someone may have a good idea or two.
I will be fitting a 1700 by 800 shower tray in a recess. It weighs (I think) about 55kg. I will need to bed on mortar on raised plinth. Obviously I shall have to enlist an extra pair of hands . Problem is how do I position it...
I am new here and i have a question, and hope you can help
I am a bit confused about how to fix these marmox boards
The underfloor is 20mm boards, then 12mm ply en then 6mm marmox boards
these marmox boards will be fixed as well with screws and washers
but what kind of glue, or setting...
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Hello,
I have some 5cm x 5cm ceramic tiles to be fitted to a bathroom wall. I have removed a few of them from the mesh backing because of slight damage, & also the spacing is out on a few of them (no time to order replacements!). Out of about 65 30 x 30cm sheets to fit, there is maybe 1 tile...
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When fitting a 4 size opus modular, do you find you have to shave some of the tiles to make them all fit with even grout lines, done a few with some real expensive stone and they were already pre-cut, but general ready available sets from places like Topps i find need to be cut down... they all...