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    23sq/m limestone need fitting in SW15 london

    Look for an experienced limestone tiler in SW15 London, required to fit: 23sq/m of 12mm limestone in ensuite and bathroom tanking can send pics of the rooms Tiler needed ASAP Sincerely, Alec :)
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    fitting a shower screen

    Help please, I am fitting quite a heavy shower screen to a stud partition wall, unfortunately the wooden stud is not where the shower screen will go, any advice on the best and safest way to secure it.
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    re fitting toilet

    hi all, wondering if anyone could help me, i've fit ply to a bathroom floor and removed the toilet to do so. When i've come to refit the toilet the waste pipe is not inline anymore as the toilet has been raised due to the ply. Is there anyway round this problem. Hope i made sense.
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    advice needed fitting a row of natural stone

    Just wondered if anyone on the forum could offer me some useful advise regarding a job I have lined up for next week. The customer wants white ceramic tiles for the walls of the bathroom, however one row all around the walls has the same white tile with a square cutout in the centre. He...
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    plywood fitting.

    hi, when boarding out a floor with ply do you, usually take out the toilet and sink? Only asking because i was thinking it would be awkward to cut ply round the fixtures. Also if the pipes go into the wall how would you combat this as putting ply down will lift the floor thus the pipes will not...
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    Fitting plasterboard

    Just a quick question. I'm removing tiles from a bathroom with stud walls so will probably have to replace the plasterboard. I've never fitted plasterboard before. Do I use special screws, do I drill the holes first or just screw through the plasterboard into the stud. Any tips and advice will...
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    Fitting former. I suffered so you don't have to!

    Following my recent adventures with the former, I just thought I would give an account of its installation, which has now been successfully completed. This is my first wetroom installation and Wetdecs has helped me choose which former to use, and has helped heaps with being on the end of the...
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    Kitchen Fitting

    As many people are becoming multi skilled Ie fitting bathrooms plastering etc I have decided to go back to kitchen installations as this was my trade and I did tiling as an added extra when on a job I have scoured the internet and have been looking for a Kitchen fitters Forum just wondered if...
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    Training venue for short Platering & dedicated bathrrom fitting Course

    Hi folks just as the title says, does anyone know a good venue that I learn basic platering for prep work when tiling and then continue to do a short dedicated bathrrom fitting course so that I can look at bathrrom refurbs. Many Thanks for any Info.
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    Bathroom fitting

    Hi guys, I have been giving some thought recently to doing a plumbing course in order to offer a bathroom fitting service as well as tiling. Does anybody else do this? If so is it worth doing? Where is the best place to do a course? Any help much appreciated Andy.
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    Question :After drilling, fitting wall plugs

    When drilling a hole though a tile, do you make the hole big enough for the wall plug to pass though the tile and into the wall or do you fit the plug flush to the tile? I would imagine that you would fit the plug into the wall only, as the expanding plug could crack the tile? Imp
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    Fitting Mosaics

    Hi Peeps, got my first Mosaic Splashback to do tomorrow, has anyone got any TOP TIPS for fitting them please? Cheers Robbo:thumbsup:
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    re- fitting toilet after tiling underneath?

    Do I need to call a plumber or is there a simple solution. Have tiled underneath the toilet so now the toilet sits 5mm or so higher than previously. The waste pipe is fine but the inlet metal pipe to the cistern cannot reach. Any tips? thanks.
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    Fitting Pebble Mosiacs to a floor

    Hi Fellow Tilers. I have a job in the next couple of weeks laying a pebble floor. The pebbles are supplied stuck to mosiac matting. Its the first time I've come across this sort of material and would be grateful to any of you who have experience with pebbles pointing me in the right direction...
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    Fitting Plastic Bath Panels

    Hi all Any ideas on retaining methods for plastic bath panels? I have just finished tiling bathroom for customer and they asked for the bath panel to be fitted, it is a new P shaped shower/bath. I have cut the panel ok but cannot see any method to hold the panel in place, the customer has...
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    Fitting of accessories after tiling.

    Hi, Just thought id raise a topic to see who does/doesnt offer fitting of accesories, towel rail/toilet roll holder/soap dish/floor borders etc after a tile installation. Share any good or bad pointers about the service..?? Ian.
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    Bathroom fitting

    I know this is a tiling forums, but the plumbing forums a bit quiet still so I thought I'd off topic it here. Basically, is there currently certain qualifications you must have by law to be a bathroom fitter, ie change bathroom suites only, not really looking at plumbing in general, just...
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    Shower door fitting

    The plumber wants me to tile from the edge's of both sides of the shower tray, but wants a shower door fitted looking at it surly i would need to tile past the shower tray to allow the screws to be fitted otherwise the screws will be to close to the tile edge and break. Same as the bath but the...
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    Fitting mosaic tiles

    Hi guys, Just wondering if anyone could give me some advice. I want my bathroom tiling in mosaics but have been told that all my walls need to be redone with weber board so the walls are completely true. To do this the whole bathroom suite needs to come out which has only been in for 4 days...
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    Bathroom fitting

    Have any of you done a course on fitting the sanitary ware ? I'm interested in doing one so that I can offer a complete fitting service.

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