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TJ - we also do shiny floors.
600x600mm porcelain with star galaxy inlay. The work consisted of removing an original stone floor (only 6 years old - by others) which was very nice but suffered from screed settlement. The floor was then levelled and a decoupling mat laid. Finally the easy part - re tiling - especially around...- Time's Ran Out
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Combination floors
Just been to see a combination floor (concrete/floorboards) and am in a bit of a quandary. The floorboards side has a distinct hump, supposedly treated woodworm and bit of movement. The concrete side is flattish but cannot be raised up as all the external and internal doors and skirts have been...- spooner68
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The age old question… Tiling wooden floors!
I’m about to embark on a mission to tile the upstairs bathroom and en-suite floor in a new extension. I’m not a tiler but I am a builder’s son and would be ashamed if I didn’t at least have a go on smaller of the two rooms before employing a tiler! The problem I have is a combination of...- matthew_uk_666
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Tiling chipboard floors
Hi All Just thought I'd see what the tilers forum members think about Tiling onto 22mm moisture resistant t&g chip board flooring as more and more jobs that I go to price these days seem to be prepared by the chippy using chipboard instead of ply. I've been using an adhesive from tilemaster...- Matthew77
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130m2 travertine, floors with ufh (manifold type and cable) advice on Ditra
Hello, I have rather a large job and I know I will need ditra for the floor with manifold UFH, however upstairs in the wetrooms, where it is overboarded, cable, mapei 2 part slc, will I need it here ? Where can I get Ditra at a decent price to make some on ? cheers- cam_low
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victorian geometric floors
Thanks will be given to quality advice on this subject and will surly get a couple of rounds in in the forum arms. i was reading a post a couple of weeks ago about a client who wanted a wall job completing without spacers or as little as the 1mm and i think it was dave who provided the client...- jwatson
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Plywood floors...
There are endless posts on this forum from people who have come across problems with tiling onto ply. Some have had pro tilers tile the floors in there homes and the tile installation has failed later down the line, others are doing there own tiling and have installed plywood onto a floor ready...- Rich
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Filling Gap Between Floors
Having had useful info on a previous question I'm back, since removing the wall between two rooms I have a strip in the floor where the wall was through which runs a plastic DPC strip and the wavy edges of the damp proof membranes, this area is about 10mm lower than the floor levels each side, I...- B33fy
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Victorian tiled floors that had been written off.
Hi these are floors from contracts over the years most had been written off by either the client or the architect. not going to say anything much about them as the pics do it all. again my apologies if they are out of sequence but i'm sure that everyone can figure them out. Cheers Steve. the...- Tenchman
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Wet Room/Shower walls & Floors
Hi I have just finished installing a Topps aqua dec shower tray and the floor and walls are boarded with hardie Backer [ 12mm walls & 6mm floor] I am just about to lay the Homelux matting to both walls and floor and I need to know how much of the walls and floor I need to cover. My questrions...- cairorugby
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Tiling on Wooden Floors
Most failures in the tiling business are from tiling on to wooden surfaces ,there are so many different construction methods with floating floors,suspended joists,plywood overlay and chipboard overlay How far do you check the wooden floor construction prior to laying and do you feel it is the...- Spud
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Overlaying wooden floors
Hi to everyone again i'm still quit new to this forum When i tile a bathroom i like everything centered such as shower control radiator bathcontrols basin wc cutting round any sanitary ware for me is a no no I realised the only way to get all these things right was to take the whole project on i...- Barry bp
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New to Forum - Tiling on wooden floors with UFH
Hello to everyone. My name is Barry. I have been a tiler in Bournemouth for 28 years - how tiling has changed in my time. I now specialise in complete bathroom installations. When not working with other tilers or a company you become a little insular and I am not sure that I am keeping up with...- Barry bp
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tiling floors
hi is hardiebacker board the way to go when tiling floors or should you stick with ply ?? i presume the backer board can be used on all different types of surfaces and meets requirements ?ie timber floors concrete etc any info on this would be great! :smilewinkgrin:- terrycoe1
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tiling concrete floors
hey just a quick question if i was going to tile a concrete floor could you lay tiles straight onto it or would it need priming ??also if the floor was uneven you would use a self leveling compound would this need priming after??also when laying ply down for wooden floors would you then need...- terrycoe1
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- concrete floor floors tiling usa
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Deflection in timber sub floors
Does anyone know of any authorative publication that specifies the allowable deflection tolerances in wooden suspended floors when laying marble tiles (in my case 600x600x20thick) Cheers Ian- Ian Harris
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1st 2011 Project - downstairs WC and utility room floors
right boys and girls, the first project for 2011 is in the planning. I want to tile the utility room and downstairs loo floors straight through and I'm just looking for advice on what adhesive to use as there will be a washing machine and dishwasher sitting on it. I am just looking at using...- Deleted member 9966
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- floor floors project room usa
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Ready Mixed Adhesive For Floors....
Came across this product in a tile shop that I was returning tiles that the customer wasn't happy with. On the instructions it recommends tiling directly onto chipboard floors and that there is no need for ply, or backer boards, it's also recommended for porcelain tiles. Also a couple of pics...- Stewart
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- adhesive floor floors tile adhesive usa
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Pricing Thoughts on 2 floors
Needing to put in a price for a 9m2 kitchen floor and 9m2 bathroom floor but have got a couple of "thats expensive" recently so thought id put it out to the fourm. Ply is layed and sound so im thinking of £470 inc materials and tax the lot and recon 2.5 days all in. 4 addy 2 grout What do you...- DavieA
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porcelain tiles onto a wooden floors
Evening All I am about to fit porcelain tiles onto a wooden floor.Not floor boards but wooden sheets, can you recommend the best type of adhesives and also any prep work required. Thanks in advance- Fusion Tiling
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- floor floors porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile tiles usa wooden
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