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  1. Mapei UK Marketing

    Mapei large format porcelain tiling guide now available.

    The brand new Mapei large format porcelain tiles installation guide is now available. Simply email [email protected] to request your copy.
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    Large format tiles advice

    I've got some large tiles from Porcelanosa to fit in a quadrant shower enclosure. The tiles are 1000mm x 333mm and are being laid horizontally, as its a 1000mm enclosure. The substrate is waterproof tile boards - Abacus elements brand. Taped at the joints and screw holes. I'm wondering what...
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    Large Format Tiling Presentation

    Mapei UK Marketing submitted a new resource: Large Format Tiling Presentation - A Mapei World London City, specification centre presentation. Read more about this resource...
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    Tiler needed for 2 small bathrooms with large format tiles.

    Hi, i hope you are all well. Just wondering if anyone is keen for a bit of work in Thame? Thanks all
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    Redoing bathroom with large format tiles

    Afternoon. I'm planning on re-tiling our small (1.8m by 2m) bathroom in our late 1970's house with some large format tiles that I've come by, but in doing some research on how to fix them I think I've hit a snag and would appreciate some confirmation before I completely change my plans. The...
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    Raimondi’s new large format table 394 MA plus

    RAIMONDI 394 MA plus. (A big BM180) Here it is then, first look at Raimondi’s new extra large format table the MA 394 plus. I must start with, this is NOT MY TABLE, it belongs to @Simon Dale I’ve just been asked to post about it, as we assembled it this afternoon. Basic size is...
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    Large Format Tilers Looking for more work all areas

    Hi we are Large format tile installers. With over 20 years of tiling experience . We have currently purchased all equipment needed to install large format tiles and completed the specific course last year. We have completed numerous jobs and are now looking to expand our business. Please do not...
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    Large format tiles onto plastered walls

    Hi All, Currently pricing up a bathroom for floor to ceiling tiles, the wall substrate is concrete block, bonding, new plaster where previous tiles were removed and painted original plaster. The tiles the customer has purchased are 600x400x0.8 porcelain, without looking i know that with the...
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    Levelling systems& large format

    I am starting a large floor tomorrow in 1200 x 1200 tiles and am now thinking to myself should I be using one of these levelling systems kicking about. I have never used them and had no reason or desire to. I've always thought a decent tiler shouldn't need them..... But... A 1200 x 1200 tile...
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    Large format popped around edges

    Hi guys I wonder if anybody can tell me what's gone wrong. We have laid a load of 1200sq porcelain tiles using the retailers recommend adhesive. The ufh was fired up a week later and temp was raised a couple of degrees per day and every tile has lifted around the edges. They are still stuck firm...
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    xxl format tiles put into perspective

    Kinda gives you an idea just how big these tiles are. In my opinion the largest ones are a whole new trade that you would need to learn first. You would need training how to lift, turn and manoeuvre these things just to get them inside let alone into its final pre cut and prepared position.
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    New kitchen diner extension project - large format tiles

    Hello, my introduction and screed issues thread has probably run its course now that I have bitten the bullet and have a contractor appointed. Now onto the real deal so to speak... The scope is to tile a new kitchen diner extension which is 30sqm with an l shaped kitchen and island. The room is...
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    large format tile gaps

    I am laying some large format tiles 100cm x 50cm soon and i always thought the gaps should be 4mm plus ? however you see many tile jobs with small gaps eg, 2mm ? I would really appreciate some feedback please
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    45 Sqm Large Format Tiles Suffolk

    Hello. I've been browsing around the forum and hopefully can be put in touch with someone that can help. We are looking at getting 45 Sqm large format tiles installed in our games room floor. We are struggling to find someone that will install large tiles. I would like the look of continuous...
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    UFH in extension, expansion gaps? Large format tiles?

    Hello everyone, we are in need of some sound advice on a dilemma we cant get 100% answers to, we are having a single storey extension and knocking out the back wall and dining room wall to form one large open kitchen/living area. We intend to fit wet UFH to the new part of the extension but we...
  16. Mapei UK Marketing

    Introducing Keraquick XL Fibrelite - The Large Format Revolution.

    Keraquick XL Fibrelite products - http://bit.ly/2uOJUBT is a powder composed of a mixture of special cements, selectively graded aggregates, synthetic resins, fibres and setting accelerators that develop a high bond strength only 90 minutes after setting. For this reason floor installations can...
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    Extra Large format tiles..

    Bathroom tiles 3000x1200mm floor and wall. What tools do you reccomend? Any install tips is much appreciated..
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    Large format Tiling and its difficulties

    Hi All. Just been to see the Wizard of Oz @3_fall . Met Marc onsite today to pick up some tooling. Given a good demo on how to use it ! Marc spent all day with me showing lots of his tricks and modified tools to make life easier to install these difficult tiles. Anyone out there who thinks its...
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    Uneven Large Format Tiles

    Hi, I am new to tiling and would like some advise on how to keep large format tiles flat and even on the wall. I am currently installing large format porcelain tiles to a bathroom wall that bows out in the middle and dips back in one of the corners (makes the tiles bumpy). It is an old house...
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    Large format floor, anhydrate, 270 Sqm

    Hello fellas, About to price 170m 1500x750 10mm porc on anhydrate screed, big areas. Initial laitenance removed, will use Kerakol primer and bio addy. Also about 100m of 300x300 in smaller rooms. The job is in one of the most expensive roads in one of the most expensive areas of south bucks...

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