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    6" waterproof adhesive membrane tape for niches in shower wall.

    Hi all, I am hoping to find some help. A false wall has been constructed in my bathroom and two niches have been put into it. The 'wall' has been boarded over with aquapanel cement board and the niches have been constructed with the same. I need to tile the entire bathroom now, but taking it...
    • Deleted member 58878
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    • adhesive former membrane shower shower tray tape wall waterproof wetroom
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Best Adhesive for shower Area

    Hi, I've been a frequent visitor to this site and found the info useful in getting me to the stage i am at now in my shower project. Have tanked tray to ceiling onto moisture resistant plasterboard, and 10m2 of 12x4 inch tiles are due tomorrow. Just hoping for some advice on the best adhesive...
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    replacing 70 year old shower pan, do I need to take out the curb?

    The shower pan on my all tile 70 year old shower started to leak. I have access the the underside of the shower and am also replacing the old galvinized pipes which are rusted through, in fact this is what alerted me to the pan leak. I want to replace just the pan and the drain. The wall...
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    issue with measurement of shower enclosure area! With PICS

    I have a minor issue with where my shower tray is going. The ensuite is an L shape and the shower area fits into the corner of the L. The block layer has made an error with his measurements. His measurements he built are from one side to the other at the front is 1210mm. And at the back...
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    DIY-Can I use liquid nails to glue marble pencil trim to shower floor?

    I want to install this marble pencil trim ON TOP of the existing shower floor tile. Can I use an adhesive like liquid nails to do this or will it not form a waterproof bond correctly? Just looking for a fast and easy way. Thanks!
  6. nick9one1

    tanking a shower/bath, which way round?

    I'm about to start retiling my bathroom and have bought a Mapei tanking kit from screwfix. The bath is decent quality Ideal Standard IFP+. Its has wall mounts for the corner and sides + legs and supports. Is this the correct order.. 1. tank the walls to below the level of the bath 2. fit the...
  7. S

    Shower wall niche suggestions

    Im in the process of building out this wall that will form one wall of a shower cubicle once tiled. Id like to build a wall niche into this wall as a feature but im stuck on the best way to set everything out so the niche is centred in the shower tray. The shower tray is 700mm deep and id be...
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    Boarding for a Shower

    Good morning, I've used this site a number of times for tiling info and have always found it really useful, but this time I wanted to post a question before I start a tiling job. I am about to start work on our en-suite shower. I need to remove the old tiles and (no idea what is under there i'm...
    • TileGuySteve
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    • former pro advice shower shower tray wetroom
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Tiling for shower around bath with currently has 5 rows of tiles

    Hi all I am just about to install a shower but need to extend the current tiles to the ceiling (currently has 4 rows) around two end walls and the bath. I am concerned if I remove the current tiles I will damage the plaster board walls. So my 'plan' is the tile over the existing tiles. The...
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    help with siliconing a shower floor

    Hi guys my name is Lauren, I really need some hard to get advice and my tiling experience is limited. The floor in my grandmother's shower in an old second story bathroom is a bit flexible and the sealant has worn out around the shower floor on the inside. I'm hoping to seal that back up quickly...
    • Lauren 1985
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    • advice beginner can flexible floor former help sealant shower shower tray silicone that wetroom
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  11. sbsmithjax

    Incredibly Perplexing Shower Tile Problem

    Greetings All, appreciate the expertise existing in this forum. I am a home remodeler, not a professional, but have done 4 homes completely down to the studs, including many many square feet of tiling floors, wall, ceiling, bathroom. I have a very difficult problem to diagnose. I have a...
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    Advice on heated floor curbless marble steam shower

    Hey guys new member here I've been tiling for almost 8 years I have a customer that would like a curbless steam shower with marble tiles floor to ceiling and electric heat system underneath these tiles. This will be my first steam shower I Do by myself just wondering advice on the best...
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    Advice needed for tiling shower area

    I’m planning on tiling a shower area and was wondering what size trowel is best. Was thinking 6mm. We have 300x600x8mm porcelain tiles and it’s going directly onto bonded plasterboard. Any help would be greatly appreciated 👍🏼
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    Tiling Abacus Shower Tray

    I recently installed a new ensuite walk in shower using Abacus Single Fall tray former. I had to build a timber raised platform to sit on the concrete floor (in a flat). I topped with 18mm chipboard and then bedded it down (sorta) using flexible adhesive. The tray former got bedded down ontop...
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    Concerned about void behind edges shower tiles.

    Hi. Having shower tiled - porcelain tiles on waterproof insulation board. Wall is not straight so tiler is using adhesive to level the tiles. However there are some big voids behind the edges of the tiles (see image) where there is no adhesive - these voids are at the 2-3cm edge of the tile...
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    Schluter kerdi membrane install on shower stall floor.

    I have part completed shower stall with a partial Schluter kerdi membrane install on the floor. Can I pour Levelquick over the Kerdi? Then new Kerdi on top? It seems the slop to the drain is too steep and I want to reduce it to 1/8" per foot. The shower is 78" by 48" if that matters
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    I have just had my shower room fitted and not happy with it

    What's your tiling question? Pictures can be added.is this acceptable tiling?
    • Annham
    • Thread
    • can former happy have how job just not room shower shower tray this tiling wetroom
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Best Bathroom Tiles
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    My 1st Job Sealing shower tray with Classi-Seal

    About to use Classi-Seal during a shower tray install for the first time. The instructions cover only up to adding the strip to the tray, and I have some questions for next steps: When installing the tray, should I put something behind the blue strip which is in contact with the wall? I've...
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    Shower tray installation

    Good morning all I’m an electrician by trade (retired but working harder now than ever) and I’m fitting out a new en suite at my own place I’m fitting the shower tray which is on a raised timber upstanding, it’s made out of 6 x 2 with 18mm ply top and bedded on sand and cement so solid but on...
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    I have some Riva ceramic subway tile that has hairline cracks running down my walls

    Tiling News and Articles Only Please
    • Dimensional
    • Thread
    • ceramic cracks down former hairline have shower tray that tile walls wetroom where
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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