floors

I'm just testing out the new tiling job related system. Hoping it works. Don't contact me for this tiling job. It's fake.

Is it permanent? Can I disable it? Rather annoying on my phone..

Anyone who's tiled with quarry tiles, or pilks 4 square or similar will know how easy it is to run out of line. Sure fire way of keeping your tiles stright..... We used to fit boat loads of smaller tiles this way back in the day. Brought back memories tiling this job yesterday. :)

This may not be a solution if the floor is already laid due to the height increase but could be useful information to know if your involved prior to completion of the floor. "No More Ply "are producing a 22mm 2400 x 500 tongue and groove board now which they say would need Solid Bed adhesive...

I have always tiled walls first then floor last, even in wet rooms, to save working all over the floor and risking damage, I see a few photos of people doing it the other way round, the final finish shouldn't look any different really, why risk tiling floor first? Unless it's for the wall and...

Hi all, Just wanted to get a feel for what types/make of grouts everyone is using on wetroom floors? I have a done a few wetrooms over the past couple of years and have used Bal micromax and weber without any issues as far as I am aware, however, I have one to do in a few weeks and was...

been thinking of looking at a resin floor course ,becoming very popular ,any thoughts ,

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Who does it whenever possible? I do sometimes but I rarely try and match all 4 walls up with the floor. It often compromises the set out of the walls. Do you try and match up the end with the width with using 60x30 tiles?

Which option among the 2 is best for UFH on timber suspended floors

Hi there,i have a 380m2 floor to Tile on topcem screed builder wants to use soft joints in the floor rather than expansion strips .how wide do theses joints need to be builder would like to keep them the same size as the grout joint (3mm) I was thinking they maybe need to be wider .I've never...

Hi all, I do a lot of my work for a bathroom fitting company and the fitters constantly discuss the best method for dealing with wooden floors. I was brought up on 9mm WBP screwed every 100mm and primed, but I am now leaning towards anti crack matting. Others use Kudos Aqua4ma or Hardibacker...

Hello all I'm a tiler in Ireland and I get a lot of new one off houses to tile, most of these have ready mix concrete floors, the kind that's pored before any walls are built and most of these floors have cracks in them, hairline cracks and slightly bigger, I have been using the Bal decoupling...

Question for the pros- how large a floor b4 having to add expansion joints?

hi im a professional tiler looking to expand my skills in wall and floor tiling i have been passed a job on which insists of 5 bathroom en-suits for a b and b which is thought to be highly well known so a good advertising pitch its in Houghton so im looking for someone more local and with high...

Ok, so I've been back on here a few days and thought I would raise a somewhat "controversial" topic. Floating floors! I've not had one in a while now, priced many but it tends, once they're fully informed, to scare my customers away. I'm in the middle of one at the moment. It's a kitchen...

Don't mind me while I try and get some discussion on this pendulum test value thing I've got going on at the moment. Searching the forum back to 2006 I can find very few threads mentioning the r value or ptv for floors and I see it as being quite important especially now polished porcelain is...

Tile Adhesives | Walls and Floors Are their tile adhesive prices any good? I assume perhaps not trade-wise? Do they do trade?

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