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    Approximately how thick should adhesive be for floor tiles? Tiler only using 2mm thick

    We needed a tiler to lay 46m2 of 800mm tiles to a concrete floor in our new shop. Everyone we tried was not available for a month+, but then through an acquaintance, my partner was told of someone who was available. I had my misgivings as I was wondering why he was available while everyone else...
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    Best tile cutter you have used for cutting 1200 x 12000 Porcelain floor tiles ?

    Best tile cutter you have used for cutting 1200 x 1200 Porcelain floor tiles ?
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    Floor tiles on EPS underfloor boards - some questions

    Hi All I'm planning the tiling of our kitchen floor with 600x600 rectified 9mm thick porcelain tiles onto retrofit underfloor boards made of high density EPS/polystyrene with an aluminium foil top surface (Wundatherm Premium+). According to the manufacturer, tiles can be laid directly on these...
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    Removing floor tiles and replacing

    Im soon to start removing the 10mm thick floor tiles from my bathroom, they are fitted on what looks like moisture resistance chip board ( the green stuff). whats the best method of removing them and the adhesive? Hammer/chisel, scraper? Ive got an sds breaker with a chisel attachment? was...
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    Help with laying 600x600 porcelain floor tiles

    Looking for some urgent advice on floor tiling! We laid 600x600 tiles a month ago with already made adhesive but it’s still wet and the tiles are now cracking abs bracking... please advice what’s the best adhesive or products to last 600x600 porcelain floor tiles thanks
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    Discontinued Barbetti diffusion floor tiles

    We want to extend our kitchen without having to pull up a perfectly good tiled floor and possibly damage the existing electric underfloor heating. We’ve been in touch with the manufacturer and a couple of online companies with no luck. We bought them online but can’t remember who from. Does...
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    Porcelanosa black 60x60cm floor tiles

    I'm looking for 5 Porcelanosa Urbatek Black floor tiles 60x60cm which have been discontinued. If anyone should have some Iwould appreciate hearing from you. Many thanks
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    Laura Ashley Wicker Charcoal Matte Porcelain Floor Tiles

    Hello, I see some older messages saying that Laura Ashley tiles aren't well made, and aren't suitable for floors. This was followed by some messages saying that an updated manufacturing process may have solved this. I'm looking at Laura Ashley Wicker Charcoal Porcelain tiles for a bathroom...
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    Cracked floor tiles on edges

    Hi, I'm a diyer, have floor tiles that have cracked in the kitchen area of a flat on outer edges where it meets carpet, must have been down some time. I chipped the old ones off to replace, they are on a sheet of ply, which stops at the tiling area causing a height difference to carpet and if...
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    Newly laid porcelain floor tiles over UFH, showing lines,

    new porcelain floor tiles laid 4 weeks ago over new electric heating matts. Heating only connected a week ago and dark lines showing on most tiles? possible causes? Any help/ guidance appreciated. Laid by tiler not DIY.
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    Shower floor tiles taking 4 days to dry in the corners

    My new (1 month old) shower floor has 2" porcelain hexagon tiles. I noticed the grout stayed wet much longer in each bottom corner of the wall that is across from the shower head . About 4" of floor corner grout - both directions in 2 corners , and around the single tiles that are adjacent to...
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    Trowel size for 600x600 floor tiles

    Morning All, I need to lay 600x600x10 ceramic floor tiles. I was wondering what the best trowel size for the job is please? Thanks for your help
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    Do I need to prime my existing floor tiles?

    Hello I currently have porcelain tiles on the floor, and I want to put new porcelain tiles ON TOP of them (they'll be 90x90cm). Do I have to prime the existing tiles? Or will cleaning them be enough? Thank you
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    Cracked floor tiles

    I had the bathroom refurbed several months ago and about a month or two after the job a large fine crack started to show. It has since got worse and grown. Another hd appeared by the door too. At the time the floor had to be levelled and thick ply put down as a surface. The tiles are from Topps...
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    Cracked bathroom floor tiles

    I had our bathroom floor tiled several months ago and about a month or two after the job a couple of fine cracks appeared through some tiles. They since got worse. The floor had to be levelled, with thick ply bei used. The tiles are Topps Tiles Checker tiles. Rapid set adhesive was used. I’m...
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    Floor tiles debonding after UFH turned on

    Hi I've got a problem on a building site with a floor. The UFH was turned on last week and now the floor tiles have debonded. In my opinion the floor was to hot but was assured the manifold was set to low. However the wall stat read 22 degrees. I was told if the doors were kept shut the heating...
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    Canekkale floor tiles

    Help! I'm looking for some Canekkale Seramik Tornado Cream (33 x 33) floor tiles. Any spares out there? Thanks!
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    Dodgy laid floor tiles.....dot and dabbed

    Hi all, I hope i'm asking in the right place! I am currently doing some work in my kitchen and have ran into a bit of a dilemma. We had some porcelain 600x600 tiles laid around 9 years ago. I've known for a while some were dot and dabbed in a certain area of the floor by the sound. Looking...
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    discontinued b & Q Floor tiles

    i am trying to locate some B & Q Colours Floor tiles Applestone Beige 331 x 331 mm (13 inch) Any one help please ,
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    Kitchen Floor Tiles

    I am trying to source 1 x box of gloss silver 45cms x 45 cms floor tiles manufactured by the spanish company ARGENTA with the reference ZEPL1F for repair work to my kitchen floor. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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