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  1. J

    cost of fixing fired earth tiles

    pricing up a job where 5 bathrooms have the fired earth 75 x 150 crackle tiles called metropolitan lancaster gate. glazed face with raised centre panel. all bathrooms approx 20.00 sq mts floor to ceiling. what would be the going labour rate per sq mt for doing a quality job working in london...
    • jonnyc
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    • aus cost fixing tile tiles usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  2. Dan

    B and Q launch fixing service

    Last week saw the launch of B&Q Homefitdesigned to provide customers with an easy solution to address those DIY tasks that they either can't undertake themselves. Click here for more information on this article. For other news, checkout Tile News Blog.
  3. I

    Fixing Hardie Backer Board

    Can I ask the best way to fix HBB to a brick wall?
    • IHB
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    • aus backer board board fixing hardie tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  4. S

    Dukkaboard fixing

    I've bought some 12mm dukkaboards high density extruded polystyrene core boards with glass fibre cement on both sides. Their web site say to screw the boards to the walls with washers but I've not seen any washers that I can buy on line. I've seen videos online where they just screw the boards...
  5. N

    Tiler required - quarry tiles solid bed fixing in lime mortar (Surrey)

    Can anyone put me in touch with a tiler who does restoration/period refurbishment work and works with lime mortar? I am replacing the victorian plain red quarry tiles in an old Victorian scullery with reproduction quarry tiles of a different colour. The original Victorian tiles are uneven, worn...
    • ndr2002
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    • aus find a tiler fixing mortar quarry required surrey tile tiler tilers directory tiles usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  6. R

    fixing base

    Hi I have an exterior tiled patio that i want to tile over, i have knocked out all the faulty tiles that were broken or sounded hollow and was wondering what i could use to screed the depth of the missing tiles area with to bring it up to the same level as the ones that are good. was going to...
  7. J

    stone crazy paving fixing costs

    been asked to quote for some area in london private residence. option 1. Beiging black basalt 369 x 708 in courses . n no problem costing that. option2. Beiging black basalt crazy paving!!! this is to be cut/broken on site . how would you cost this per sq mt based on say 25 sq mts what...
    • jonnyc
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    • aus fixing paving stone usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. P

    Shower tray - fixing...

    Hi, I fitted a shower tray about a month ago. To do this I pulled up the current floor boards where I wanted the tray and replaced with 18mm ply. I have then fixed with Keraquick with some latex mixed in. Its been down about a month and today after cleaning some tiles with some warm water I...
    • paulames
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    • aus fixing shower shower tray tray usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  9. H

    fixing tiles to ceramic (glazed) tiles

    Hi I am considering tiling over the existing tiling. I am going to use Bal - Mosaic adhesive. My question is - Do I have to "deglaze" or roughen the faces before tiling over? I will be putting up 600x600 tiles The old tiling is secure & well fixed. Thanks for any info.
    • Hilux4x4
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    • aus ceramic ceramic tile fixing tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  10. J

    advice on costing for fixing kerdi coll and keba

    I have posted this in trusted advisors as i think there will be another member who is not a trusted advisor who will costing for this job as well. quoting to supply and fix limestone in a church which is about 100 years old. there is currently wood block flooring ( which has dry rot )set in...
    • jonnyc
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    • advice aus fixing kerdi usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  11. J

    stone fixing in pool house

    this is probably the most enjoyable contract i have carried out. i had done a pool surround in the clients previous house. the client who loves stone did their own research, created their own design and ordered stone with my help about quantities only. I gave them the quantities for field...
    • jonnyc
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    • aus fixing house pool stone usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  12. macten

    Mechanically fixing boards to wall

    What do you guys do when screwing and plugging plasterboard to walls if you want a more secure fixing? Do you dot and dab them on and then drill through pb and wall, push a plug in then screw? Do you need washers?
  13. J

    fixing tiles to a bowed wall

    hi i know that you are not meant to spot wall tiles but how do you fix them to a bowed wall, for example if it bows in 10-15mm in the middle obviously you dont want to follow the wall as it will look rubbish so how do you build them out?
    • james12
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    • aus fixing tile tiles usa wall
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  14. N

    advice about fixing

    Hello everyone. I have a customer who wants me to fix ceramic tiles (100cm x 33cm) on big splash back wall. The only problem i have its to tile around cooker extractor(it is no possible to remove it). Please see the pictures. Any ideas?
  15. D

    Tips on fixing marble please ,

    I have never worked with it and have a 200 m job upcoming . It is honed 600 x 300 , cut straight from a Bali mountain . They are hoping for a 2 mm grout line . I also would like any links to pattern choices available - i remember something posted a while ago but cant find it . Appreciate any...
    • Davesax
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    • aus fixing marble please tips usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  16. W

    Spot the Large Errors on The Fixing!!!!!

    Been away for a couple of days and stayed at an hotel which had recently had alot of the shower rooms and rooms refurbished....... Took some photos of my shower room....photos are from left to right, a few large errors. And to add some other photos Phone pictures but you get the general...
    • White Room
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    • aus fixing large usa
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  17. D

    Pan fixing

    Before I start can I say I know this is a tiling forum, not a plumbers one, but when it comes to fixing ceramic things to surfaces I trust a tilers advice over a plumbers anyday! So, the issue that I need some thoughts on... I have an existing toilet pan which rocks. On removal I find that it...
    • Dr Bob
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    • aus fixing pan usa
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  18. D

    Shower Screen fixing advice

    Hi guys. I have come up with a design for my bathroom ensuite which encludes a wetroom shower area. I plan to have a custom screen made for the wall that sits directly behind the shower (1.3m away). The screen will be 800mm wide and be wedged between two solid walls. I am trying to figure out...
    • David Dudley
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    • advice aus fixing screen shower usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  19. D

    Spot fixing

    what i find fascinating is how peeps arrive at using this method of fixing, do they spot the floor then bed the tile, ?or are they spotting the tile then laying the whole thing on the floor/wall ? surly they must know that there will be voids under the tile that will not be supported,? is this...
    • Diamond Pool Finishers
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    • aus fixing usa
    • Replies: 63
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  20. R

    Best basin to wall fixing throught tiles?

    Hi, finishing an en suite and have tiled the walls outside the shower to behind the basin which i need to fix. They are 330 sq ceramics with a decent BAL flexi 9forget which) onto 10mm platerboard on studding & it seems they have a solid good 'fix'. I guess i have more chance of winning the...
    • Realstokebloke
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    • aus best fixing tile tiles usa wall
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum

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