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correct way to tackle uneven floors
Time and again when tiling floors either timber (ply) floors or old concrete floors I struggle to work out the best way to correctly approach uneven floors. If for instance when looking at a concrete floor (recent example) of 22sqm with an area of particulary high point compared to the rest of...- marcus
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liquid floors any one ever fixed
anyone fixed these? look nice,bulletproof also:yikes: Skytech Liquid Floors- kilty55
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- floor floors liquid usa
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Tiling floors in rooms with a change in level
Im working on a kitchen / family room where it is all open plan, except there is a step and a change in level. I’m laying 60x60 porcelain floor tiles, but don’t know if I should try and line up and run the tiles through, or treat it as two separate rooms and set them out as such. I’m also...- sanorton
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- floor floors level rooms tiling usa
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Bathroom - suitable walls and floors ? (semi-wetroom)
Hi, I'm keen to have a bathroom in the house (been rennovating a while). This is what the family bathroom looks like at the moment (rest of house is finally all plastered and painted): (see pics) Floor: The floor is 19mm flooring ply over 220mm joists. Walls: Standard studwork...- edwardk
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- bathroom floor floors tanking usa wall walls waterproofing wetroom wetroom tiling
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- Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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Hi all DIY enthusiast - problem using Unibond Tile on Wooden Floors
Tiling a bathroom floor direct to 18mm ply using Unibond Tile on Wooden Floors - bagged type which you mix. Mixed small batches which I could use in the 30 mins advised on the product. Found it to be really hard to work with. Spread on floor but hard to get to stick. Laid dozen tiles - after...- dennissm
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- bathroom diy do it yourself floor floors kitchen problem tile usa walls and floor wooden
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trim for external floors
Hi All I'm currently looking for some tile trim to finish/edge some floor tiles on a balcony I'm pricing up. I've been quoted £39 a length (2.5m) for 12mm stainless steel trim & I am having trouble finding any other places that stock stainless trims to get an idea of prices. Is it just...- Matthew77
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- external floor floors trim usa
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another way to debounce floors
theres a lot of issues surrounding overplying floors which has become worse with the poor quality of ply now available the market is ready for a non ply overboard that will stabilise the floors and provide a good surface to ply to but there is another way to take the bounce out of floors if...- mikethetile
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- floor floors usa
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Showroom display floors for PWS Distributors Ltd.
Hi members. I have just started a showroom for PWS Distributors Ltd in Newton Aycliffe in their new extension to the Design centre. The floor is made up of small bays of old concrete floors, so to avoid any surface cracking i have installed Mapei's Mapetex anti fracture membrane...- DHTiling
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- floor floors usa
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Screeder needed to form wetroom floors.
Hi Looking for a highly experianced screeder who can form 5 wetroom trays from screed in 5 bathrooms over underfloor heating pipes/insulation. It is a new build . Cannot use formers as drains (minimax purus ) and underfloor heating pipes are in drains set for 15mm fall. I am in South Wales...- chequers
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- floor floors needed screed tanking usa waterproofing wetroom wetroom tiling
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Help with travertine on floors and walls
Ok hello to everyone, first visit here and a good site but theres so much info i,m a bit lost. This is a DIY project, i have my own paving company so i would hope that tiling is second nature :drool5: i have laid many different types of stone from proper granite setts to 25mm thick granite...- williams
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- floor floors help travertine usa wall walls
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how soon can i tile floors
hi all. got my screed floors put in my house on monday past. ordinary screed 100mm deep. what is the soonest i could tile on them:thumbsup:- raff501
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- can floor floors how tile usa
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tiling and screeding floors
Hi guys i have a floor to tile , but have to get the old tiles up first which will be a pain , and then re screed floor as tiles are onto concrete and concrete will be damaged when i take up old tiles , so will want a smooth base to tile to whats the best screed manufacture to use ardex bal ...- thfc191
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- floor floors screed screeding tiling usa
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Tiling floors on new builds.
I am buying a new home and would like to know if it is usual on new builds to tile the whole floor in the kitchen and bathroom before installing bath, units etc. I suspect the answer is that is usual but would appreciate confirmation of this. Thanks- gordonbell20
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- floor floors new build new builds tiling usa
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Tiles lifting, Cement floors
Hi I have a tiled floor in my kitchen put down 5 years ago and recently two tiles started to lift and the grouting is coming out each time we walk on them, now the surrounding tiles seem to be lifting also they sound hallow when tapped and they move when walked on. I am wondering there a way...- Unregistered
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- cement debonding floor floors lifting tile tiles usa
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Complex jobs, curved step, falls to drain, large floors
Hi I'm a tiler working in Ireland. I have no formal training but have 9 years experience. I would like if any of you could give me specifics on the following issues. When tiling a curved surface step are there any formulas for deciding on the correct size tile to be used for the treads...- Bullfitz
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- drain find a tiler floor floors job jobs large step tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
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Marble Floors!!!!!
Evening lads, I,ve layed over a hundred floors but never marble, I know it,s the same principle as any other floor tile but I,ve just come back from Tenerife and noticed that there is not even a 1mm step in any of the floor tiles, now no tiler is that good, I presume that because marble is quite...- cityone
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- floor floors marble usa
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walls & floors
ello lads,anyone used tiles from this firm,walls floors ,just been to price a job,customer wants these on the floor jap origin anti slip mosaic ,porclain 47mmx47mm on 300mmsq sheets,he reckons topps sell em too he plyed over floorboards in 12mm, and i was gonna use 6mm backer over...- stevee
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- floor floors usa wall walls
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unibond tiling on wooden floors
Hi,has any one on here used "unibond tiling wooden floors as i will be tiling a bathroom floor and it has chipboard down ,I would normally fix ply first but saw this unibond tile on wood which says it can be laid on chipboard,I have phoned them and they say its ok using a pva primer! Anyone had...- twitch
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- floor floors tiling usa wooden
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Fixing floors with loose tiles.
YouTube - Tile Repair what you reckon to this system..?- DHTiling
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- fixing floor floors loose tile tiles usa
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Bathroom floors
If i remove the 18mm chip floor in the bathroom, what thickness WBP do i need to replace it with before tiling the floor. What if i have to join it?? is there any special rules???:smilewinkgrin: Thanks. Ps new today so still getting the hang of this>- John S
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- bathroom floor floors usa
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- Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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