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  1. C

    What Type Of Tile Do You Like To Fix?

    Alright Pros Bored atm as waiting for the SLC to go off so got 1hour of spare time on my hands Is there a type of tile you like to lay? Mines slate and stone, lot of hard work goes into it but end product looks decent
  2. Wishiwasatoptiler

    Hardie Backer Or Standard Green Moisture Board?

    Hi All looking at a bathroom today, all the walls need boarding which would either be fixed to joists or to brickwork, the customers looking at a tile size of 600x300mm, hasn't choose the tile, just the size!!! so could be porcelain. Bath suite is out so no chew with boarding. Green Moisture...
  3. H

    Unsure how to fix tiles to this substrate

    Hi All I am trying to fix some broken tiles in a couple of wet rooms in a customers house. When I took up the first few tiles they seem to be on some kind of rubber/ bitumen elastic membrane which I have never seen before. Have any of you seen this before and how should I go about fixing the new...
  4. J

    is sand /cement fibrous screed dry enough to fix on to ?

    How do you judge whether a screed is dry enough to tile on to
  5. A

    Four year old bathroom has a leak. Need a Newcastle fitter to fix.

    I had a wet room installed just under four years back in a complete new build house. The wet room has now developed a minor leak. The fitter had used Wedi boards and some sort of glue on the top of them (sorry don't know my stuff that well) He has been out to have a look and says that with the...
  6. R

    Rectified porcelain install needs fix

    We had 1,000 sq feet of 18x18 rectified porcelain installed. There are several spots where the installer screwed up and the edges are slightly lifted, just enough to be visible and sharp to bare feet. It's a real shame. He is looking into polishing the floor, but I am hesitant. The design looks...
    • RenoPhobic
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    • aus fix install porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  7. S

    Kwik Fix

    Anyone used this adhesive? I got it from a customer as they had ordered it & I didn't use it as couldn't see on the bag if it was flexi or not.
  8. C

    Alternatives to Porcelain Fix

    Hi Guys Im new to this forum and am based in sunny South Africa. My knowledge on tiling isn't very good . Just have the basic exposure by either watching someone do it or the odd diy job at home. My question is related to porcelain tiles and the tilefix that is required for them. I have...
    • CTDi
    • Thread
    • aus fix porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  9. Sean Kelly

    Straight edge trim. How do you fix yours?

    I did some tiling for a lady a few months ago. She called me back yesterday for me to give her a quote for tiling another room. She told me that last time I put the trim on her bathroom window the wrong way round. When I looked at it it was fine. She explained to me that it was not put on the...
  10. R

    Bal mosaic fix alternative

    As title says, what's the collective using as opposed to this as it hits the pocket hard
    • Rossymcg
    • Thread
    • adhesive aus bal bal adhesive building adhesives fix grout mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  11. J

    possible problem with Topp Fix

    Hi all. I have just been back to a house where i have installed a full bathroom and ensuite in Durham. Jobs were completed a year ago. The issue is that in both rooms the floor tiles have come completely loose and grout has cracked. Both rooms have 12mm ply screwed at approx 150mm centres...
    • john anderson
    • Thread
    • aus fix problem usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  12. M

    Gran fix epoxy

    Hi was just wondering if anyone on the forum had any experience with gran fix epoxy. I've never used this one and the customer has already bought the addy and grout. For the last few years when I've used epoxy its been from nicobond. Is there any tips or tricks I should know?
    • Minesacarling
    • Thread
    • aus epoxy fix usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  13. Dan

    Updated a few things server-wise to fix some issues

    Hi people, You'd probably be aware of weird glitches in the forum when it comes to loading pages and replying to posts. The forum would lose connection to the server. This *should* be fixed now. I'm still testing, but it does appear to be okay now. We've upgraded the PHP version on the...
  14. M

    How do I fix this mess?

    Our shower has been dripping for about six months, since we changed the boiler to a combi. This has led to some dripping under the bath (I think a dodgy seal around the plug hole) and is generally causing problems. So on the weekend I put in some isolation valves and removed the shower - with a...
  15. D

    Mosaic fix by BAL

    Been using this this week a i think its great stuff just way to expensive :thumbsup: same old story .......
    • Diamond Pool Finishers
    • Thread
    • adhesive aus bal bal adhesive building adhesives fix grout mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  16. P

    Would you fix thin tiles?

    there is a bit of a debate going on in the tiling world...........and I was wondering.....if you had the chance......... WOULD YOU FIX PORCELAIN LAMINA?........i.e 1200x600x4.8mm....... do you have the gear to do it?...cutters etc? would you buy the gear?...to win the job?........ do you think...
    • Protilers
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    • aus fix thin tile tiles usa would
    • Replies: 55
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  17. D

    can we fix ditra mat down with a gypson adhesive ?

    we have 80 m floor to tile which has been layed for 4 weeks now and it is a gyvlon screed type it has underfloor heating which has been on for 10 days now we would like to stick a ditra mat down to screed with a gypson based adhesive has anybody used this method as we r getting mixed comments...
    • dexo
    • Thread
    • adhesive aus can ditra ditra mat down fix tile adhesive usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  18. E

    washed out my grout colour, how to fix

    Hi, A while back I did my first tiling job (DIY). I'm quite pleased with it. One problem I had was that I used a textured tile, and I found it quite hard to remove all the grout from the tile when cleaning up. I used too much water and as a result the grout I used (grey) has become washed...
    • El Kabong!
    • Thread
    • aus colour fix grout grout colour how how to tile out tile grout tiling guide usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. Dan

    Fix Hollow Tiles - How to fix hollow tiles

    What options have you used when it comes to fixing hollow tiles? Is there something you can inject at all? Perhaps when underfloor heating has been commissioned a little too early and only a few tiles have suffered? Or would you just recommend a rip out and fresh start, just to be safe?
    • Dan
    • Thread
    • aus fix how how to tile tile tiles tiling guide usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  20. Dan

    Natural Stone Tiles – How to Fix & Seal to Avoid Discolouration?

    Installation of natural stone tiles can cause discolouration? Poor tile installation and fitting of natural stone surfaces is often the cause of discolouration of the surface. Natural stone tiles should always be buttered on the back and then laid into an even bed of … Continue reading →...
    • Dan
    • Thread
    • aus fix how how to tile natural natural stone seal stone tile tile setting tiles tiling guide usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice

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