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    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...
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    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
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    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
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    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...
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    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.
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    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...
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    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
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    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
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    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...
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    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:
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    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...
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    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...
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    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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    glass in shower enclosure

    Hi guys, a first for me! A client has asked me if it's is possible to put a coloured mirror glass into a shower enclosure. She mentioned 'Decorglaze' Does anyone know if it possible? I'm a bit dubious myself because of the waterproofing aspect.
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    Glass 4 inch tile

    People, How much should i charge for a 3m size kitchen in 4 inch glass tile?
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    Glass border tiles

    I have a job on at the moment where the customer dropped glass border tiles on me this morning. (Not literally) They are 50mm x 50mm and 10mm in depth. They are in lengths of 4 on the webbing. So firstly what is the best adhesive for putting glass to old plaster? Secondly is my bench wet cutter...
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    vitreous glass tile and dried on grout

    I've worked with tile at least 7 times before, but have never felt this helpless!!! As I am nearing the end of a 6 month long didn't have time to do it- didn't start it - didn't want to do it - do it yourself addition to my home- I got a little sloppy. I tiled the shower with 1x1 vitreous...
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    glass splashback what cutter?

    hi all,i have a glass splashback with 400 by 100 blur glass tiles coming up,,going to use mosaic fix on it but wanted to know if my marcrist blade would cut glass tiles or will it have the same effect as throwing a brick through a window:grin:?? do i need a seperate glass cutting blade and if so...

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