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  1. Stevev

    Cutting glass mosaics

    Hi..A friend of mine is trying to cut square glass mosaics for a worktop and the mosaic keeps chipping at the end of the cut...could anyone hazard a guess why?...whatshe going wrong.. He's using a wet saw.. Many thanks
  2. J

    recommendations for drilling glass

    As the Plumbers forum is down i thought i would put my time to good use with you Gents. Aside from my day to day business plumbing and heating i am currently starting up another business, kiln forming recycled glass bottles into everyday object you can use. i would be grateful for...
  3. T

    Tiling on glass backsplash panels

    I had a old customer ring last week asking if you could tile onto these coloured glass splashback panels in a kitchen. I said yes but I'd find out what the best preparation and adhesive would be. So is it possible and what's the method?
  4. Dannym80

    Glass cutting blade?

    Evening all, I don't post anywhere near as often as I should, but I need a little guidance with this! I'm looking to purchase a good glass cutting blade for a grinder or wet cutter, preferably the grinder though. What can anybody suggest? Thanks
  5. S

    Need Advice On 100 Metric Tonnes of Glass Mosaic Tiles!

    Hello, I've got a bit of an unusual enquiry that I'm hoping someone on here can help with. Some family friends of mine recently took possession of a farm property on the continent, as part of an inheritance, and what came with it was about 100 metric tonnes of what they believe to be Glass...
  6. G

    Anyone seen this happen? glass mosaics losing the backing after tiling

    hi all, I've got a glass and metal mosaic border, it's fitted with white powder adhesive ( palace ) and white grout ( palace ). I fitted it about 6 weeks ago, and it's been noticed that the glass mosaic backing is dissolving, no bleach has been used to clean them and the manufacturer has said...
  7. Q

    Tiler Needed For Kitchen Backsplash, Painted Glass Tiles

    looking for someone who has experience with glass tiles for a kitchen backsplash job in hackney. Please if you could provide some details so I may contact you to get a quote. Job to start soon as you are available.
  8. A

    Glass Mosaic

    Hi all , I've jus finished tiling a quite large shower inclosure with glass mosaics and now the customer doesn't like the tile and is considering changing. Can it be tiled over and what procedures would have to be taken . I don't want to rip it all down as it's got a Marmox board down on the...
  9. S

    Glass Tile Edges

    I've been asked about the possibility of using glass tiles for a kitchen splashback. My concern is the edges; as in how to deal with corners and finish the edges neatly around windows and reveals. Any advise/help appreciated. cheers, Stephen
  10. W

    Cutting Sockets In Glass Tiles

    I'm tiling kitchen walls with large format tiles, 600 X 200 ceramic with a middle 'border' row of 600 X 150 glass tiles. Glass tiles are about 8mm thick. for the 'U' shaped socket holes can I get away with cutting the sides and scoring across to break the hole out? I'm wondering if the glass is...
  11. D

    Can I drill a hole into a pyrex glass dish. How to drill holes pyrex

    Client wanted to drill a hole into a pyrex dish. Can it be done? Well using 365Drills PORSADRILL and following our guidance the answer is yes. Here is the video: And as you can see from the image above of PYREX the answer is yes you can safely drill pyrex glass with 365-Drills...
  12. O

    Tiling with 300x600 Glass Tiles

    Just completed a project which I found to be quite a challenge. Tiling a downstairs cloak with Original Style 300x600 6mm Decorative Glass. On the face of it, it seemed ok, until I realised that it was a window wall and the client was insistent on there being no tile trim. So this meant...
  13. K

    Glass mosaic tiles chrome finish

    Evening, im doing a bath room refit for a customer, with backer board on one wall , with the screws and washers, and waterproofed as well, and plaster one the other, waterproofed as well,origianlly it was going to be ceramic tiles, no problem, now the customer has changed the tiles to glass...
  14. H

    Glass tiles cutting advice

    Hi I have previously tiled with ceramic tiles but this is my first foray into the world of glass tiles. I'd be grateful for any tips or advice on what I'm planning to do with regards to cuts. The tiles I have chosen are Fired Earth, the Liquid Glass range. They are 8mm thick and have a painted...
  15. D

    wheel cutter preference for glass mosaic ?

    seam to be working on a lot of glass pools just lately , and using my monty blade in my grinder but was just wondering if there was a glass cutting blade specifically for glass ?:hurray:
  16. K

    How can I drill holes on glass mosaic - kitchen back splash?

    I'm a diy lover and I've been getting lots of work done myself, or with some help from pro's every now and then. I've just gone through some renovation at home and one of the last steps was laying my glass mosaic back splash. Now I would like to make holes on it for some hooks I have. I've tried...
  17. A

    Glass Mosaic border help

    Sup fellas, Okay to here is a new job. Glass. I am using the adhesive strips for the mosaics. Stick the mosaics to that then tile adhesive to the wall. Before anyone asks I am using flexi floor adhesive for these tiles... Anyways, the mosaic has that plastic strip behind and is still sitting...
  18. G

    Glass Tiles

    What manufacturers and suppliers of glass tiles are there? I am looking for tiles similar to these: Broken Link Removed Although would prefer 200mm x 100mm and cheaper!
  19. D

    Another little pool Glass mosaic

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ks7TTb0XJUs :thumbsup:
  20. R

    glass or tile

    well had a client wanted a tile that looks like glass well after two years of going back and forwards .test sample here at last .here s some pics goodbye glass hello tile looks cool against the white

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