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    flat bed or bench?

    Hi everyone, just become self-employed. I’m a time served plumber and in the process of learning to tile. I have my uncle working with me who is quite an accomplished tiller. I have recently bought us a rubi TX900 N due to the demand for these huge tiles. I am in the market for a wet cutter and...
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    flat trims

    hi all, using one of the flat type tile trims tomo on a window reveal, never used the flat trims before. Whats the method for fixing, do you tile up to the window and then do the reveals and slide the trim underneath the reveal tiles? hope that makes sense. i need advice, cheers!!!
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    Tiles not flat after laying onto perfectly flat surface!

    The title says it all and it's me I'm moaning about. :mad2: The tiles are travertine 300mm square with square cut edges and are of uniform thickness. I'm using a topps tile solid thin bed trowel with 6 by 10mm notches. I butter the back of each tile but scrape off any excess adhesive and put...
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    How flat do walls need to be for tiling?

    How 'flat' do the walls of a typical shower enclosure need to be for tiling? I have an enclosure that will need tiling in a month or so and want to get the preparation right. One wall is aquapanel on studwork and is pancake flat. However, the other two walls of the shower enclosure are plaster...
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    Is flat ok?

    I've run into a problem on a job...its the one with old floorboards that i've overboarded with 12mm ply...i put the down some self levelling to try and level the floor what i didn't realise until today is that the floor still runs out by 25mm...i already have a step up of 10mm into the...
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    Flat screen PC monitor - 15, 17 or 19"

    So that my long suffering husband can get back to playing pc games on the pc and not my laptop, I am looking for a new or used flat screen monitor. Any make, model or size between 15-19" considered and I'm looking to pay up to £50. Will travel to collect up to 50 miles from Stoke-on-Trent...
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    Flat Bed Tile Cutter £1.98

    16"(400mm) Steel construction, Non slip flat bed, 2 tungsten carbide cutting wheels. edited link removed :thumbsup:
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    Help with outdoor slate flat roof

    Hi I have a decking/balcony part of which is roofed with black slate tiles. This flat roof bit is above a walk-in wardrobe below. Basically, the grouting is showing cracks and when it rains heavily, the water puddles and seems to penetrate to the room below. i have applied coats of...
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    making flat walls

    The flatter the wall the quicker the job. So normally would it best to go round at the start and back fill the hollows with undercoat plaster and level off with wet level ? or in small areas use adhesive to achieve this. With llong/large tiles it surely would make things better than taking tiles...
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    Flat Tiles How do i get them.....

    Hi All Doing a job today for a plumber, i have flattened the wall where the old adhesive was, I still have a problem when i fit tiles getting the tile perfectly flat, they always seem to lip at bit, what should i do, how can i get the tiles flatter???? Also i have to lay slade tiles on the...
  11. C

    flat rate?

    TFS, got me thinking on a previous thread! how many of you guys have set price for jobs (eg) bathroom floor £150,bathroom walls £250, kitchen splashbacks £175 etc etc well ya get the hint!!
  12. T

    flat bed cutter

    looking for a new flat bed cutter bout the 80 quid mark, can get a clinker from pvr direct for that price anyone seliing one thatl cut 600 mm ish or bigger, second hand or new not fussed as long as works pm me if any going ta andy:mad2:
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    how flat are your floors

    Dave's set me thinking how many of you lay your floors with a level and how many would just lay it flat if it wasn't level ??
  14. S

    uneven floor in old flat

    Hullo Folks - Got a job to quote on and florr is running all over the place.In the middle it runs out 18mm over a 600mm level and collapses towards the far corner.Customer has asked me to tile and have my doubts it can be levelled.It is old tongue and groove floorboards.Customer is willing to...
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    Flat Out

    Re: tiling work now then pht hows it going,f..k me fella were absolutly chocker ive just got in from work

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