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    Insulating Foam

    Do you know if tiling over a patch of insulating foam would be a wise thing to do. Im not actually going to do it but thought I would get your opinion. The reason I ask is I have a small job for my inlaws to do. They have changed their shower unit which was embedded into the wall, they have had...
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    Epoxy grout on foam board substrate?

    Bit of a long shot question here, I know, but thinking of using craft industry foamboard as a light and flexible substrate for a mosaic that has to be sent through the post, the customer (experienced tiler) said he would be happy to epoxy grout it at his end - where the foamboard could be fixed...
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    expanding foam and yellow grout

    Hi Guys, I had a customer phone me for advice she told me she had her bathroom done and after 2 weeks the grout started to go yellow :yikes: The people who did it said it was because she smoked in the kitchen :lol: which has 3 doors between the bathroom, any ideas why grout would...
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    Mirror and foam adhesive

    Hi All, I stumbled across this forum and wondered if someone could recommend an adhesive. I am trying to attach a mirror to a surfboard! The surfboard has a fibreglass shell injected with high buoyancy foam. I have routed out the area and have the mirror fitting flush but every mirror...
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    UFH, levelling and primer or foam?!!

    Hi guys and girls! i know i posed this question the other nite, and apparently someone posted a reply, but i cant find it!! i still cant find my way round the site properly! )Thanks if it was you. Been asked to look at a large kitchen area job (house under renov and completely empty). It waa 2...
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    Therma coat (liquid) or Foam??

    Hi Folks. Firstly thanks for taking the time to read this. I will be fitting underfloor heating into my kitchen/diner and conservatory. Both have a wooden joist floor and boards on top. I need to keep the hight down as much as possible but obviously need some form of insulation. The...
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    Expanding Foam

    Just finished a small splash-back on D&D plasterboard over brickwork at a local stables. Board was flexing pretty bad over approx linear 1 mtr so instead of ripping it off, mate who's a plasterer advised me to use expanding foam. Did it yesterday to secure. Came back today and it was rock solid...
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    Foam layer under joists...

    Hi there I have started tiling onto chipboard and I'm using dunlop flexible set fast plus with flexable additive for added flexablity. Now I have tested most of the floor for movement and the client has hired a joiner to take care of the major parts with too much movement. There is an overall...
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    expanded foam

    I have just started my first paid job. I visited the customer prior to starting the job to measure up and set a price. The job was to tile a small bathroom all mats provided. The problem was that where the old bath had been removed and the new bath fitted, a lot of plaster had been lost at the...

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