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  1. L

    Adhesive for glass blocks?

    I have put up a two column glass wall as part of a walk in shower enclosure using the Solaris Quicktech system (from B&Q). Despite the box saying there is enough adhesive for more bricks than I have used, I have run out. I now cannot find any supplier for the Solaris adhesive and I don't want...
  2. A

    info on fixing glass tiles

    what would be best for cutting glass tiles. would a normal wet cutter do the job or would i need to invest in another type of cutting tool.
  3. kilty55

    glass splashback

    evenin peeps:thumbsup: been to see a job today just wanted advice on pricing glass as the customer had already had 2 quotes but called me back immediately after i gave her my price to book me:smilewinkgrin: hoping i wasnt too cheap though. walls are in perfect order just been skimmed on board...
  4. aflemi

    Good cheap(ish) glass cutting 115mm blade

    i need to pick up one of these wet cutter blades tomorrow, any ideas for best place, I read on a previous post that B+Q sell them, or any other ideas? Cheers friends.
  5. P

    Glass mosaic for a countertop, good or not ?

    Im am doing the ceramic at my parents house and they want to use glass mosaic on the countertop in the bathroom. I have never worked with that and im wondering, is it too fragile for that purpose ? what kind of adhesive and grout do i have to use ? tiles are 3/4 x 3/4 of an inch wide , 1/8 inch...
  6. S

    glass mosaic

    hey, need some advice how to install glass mosaics, the customer wants them on the walls and floor and ive never done it before but i dont wanna knock back work at this time, there £200 per metre and there 10 metres on the wall and 2 metres on floor any advice on a price and how to do it would...
  7. D

    Tiling with glass tiles....

    This video shows the methods used to tile with glass and fix without adhesive shadowing....excellent video for new comers to tiling with glass... aVv-wbWTDzs
  8. S

    clear glass mosaic

    evening peeps have some really nice glass mosaic to fix nest week, done a few mosaic jobs but never clera glass, can anyone reccomend the best addy for this and method of fixing, is a mosaic trowel ok and back butter the glass so i dont have trowel lines peeping through. ta very much
  9. B

    Glass tiles

    Hi all, not sure if am posting this in the right place. Well ive got kitchen walls to tile next week and they have got glass tiles, well when i was working with a guy doing my apprentice, i remember 1 job we done with sorta same glass tiles and they ok to cut with the sigma but when it came to...
  10. M

    Cutting/drilling Glass tiles

    Has anyone found a neat way to cut angled cuts in glass wall/ floor tiles up to 300x600 aswell as 100x100, and has anyone ever cut a glass splashback plus any advice on drilling glass wall/floor tiles please.
  11. B

    Tiling over glass tiles & hardboard?

    Re-tiling batchroom/shower. I've got some glass tiles I'd ideally like to avoid ripping off, so I've got some tile-on-tiles adhesive. All great. Problem is, I'd like to extend the area I'm tiling past where the existing tiles finish. Can I put up some hardboard (3mm hardboard is just the...
  12. T

    bent/curved glass screen for wet room

    I'm looking for a glass screen which is curved/bent at one end: ie a 'J' bend. I've seen them on ready built walk in shower enclosures, but am struggling to find them seperately. Anyone know where I can get one, height approx 2000mm width 800 - 1000mm Tunni
  13. L

    glass mosaic cutting

    Doing some glass mosaic work and need to do some cutting i see that their are some hand cutters on sale, 2 wheel jobbies, do they work? or what are the options. Lucius
  14. L

    Glass tile cutting

    Hi I have bought glass tiles of size 600mm X 300mm from B & Q for my kitchen. It is called the Large format glass tiles. The area to be covered is around 5sqm. A tiler friend of mine is laying it and we have encountered a problem with cutting the tiles around to accomodate electrical sockets...
  15. T

    Glass Tiles

    I have 8m2 of Glass tiles to put up. 100mmx100mm I have put up loads of tiles previously but never glass. Any tips before I do it very badly! :dizzy2: What Adhesive? I prefer Bal but cant see anything on thier web site. All tips are good. :huh2:
  16. C

    Glass fronted mosaics - adhesive

    I was originally looking at BAL mosaic, but I have been told that If I was careful, and didn't put too much adhesive on the walls I would get away with an ordinary SPF, like the Profix stuff or similar. I guess the BAL mosaic is relitively scratch proof, and so would not scratch the glass - am...
  17. B

    glass block installation

    Ihave been asked by a client if i can build a wall from the glass blocks and fit shower tray.Shower tray is not the problem its the titting of the blocks....here is the scenario and see if any of you can help me out with advice or pitfalls...cheers. ok ,so the substrate is chipboard...
  18. S

    glass mosaic sheets

    hi guys ,I've just joined up and need help! as a kitchen fitter i generally tile the slash backs ,but on this occasion I've been caught out as the client has supplied glass mosaic sheets approx 3mm thick (or thin).the existing 8x4 ceramic tiles are still on the wall,can i tile onto them with the...

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