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I have some very expensive glass tiles to fix on a splashback. Need some advice on good diamond blades for my wet cut for these tiles. What blades have you guys used and got good cutting results. :thumbsup:

Hi all, I would like to know what is the best cutting disc for cutting glass tiles without any chipping. cheers Adam

Before Christmas i tiled a bathroom floor in bisazza 10mmx10mmglass mosaics(paper fronted), black epoxy and theyve (WORD REMOVED) lifted.... The screed was anhydrite which iam aware of, so it was primed with benferprim, 2 coats and white flexi adhesive was used. Two other bathrooms and large...

Guys and Gals, This is something I have not encountered before as far as restoration is concerned, basically, the walked on areas seem to have lost the wear layer, and the light traffic areas still have the gloss polished finish. (On some of the part worn tiles, the wear layer has a jagged...

Hi there, everyone need a bit of help. I am putting up glass mosaic tiles in a friends kitchen, they are quite thin and he has got me a load of chrome edging or trim, which is 6mm. However the tiles are only about 3-4mm in thickness, now should they be level with the edge of the trim or are they...

Hi, Im new to tiling and just about to start work on tiling my bathroom.On the floor am going to be using 2.5cm glass mosic tiles to cover 2sq meters. However the floor with the lino removed is MDF and chipboard. Ive been looking at different adhesives on-line but could not find anything...

Hi peeps, I have a job installing Basazza glass mosaics they are 10mm paper faced on a 300x300 sheet. the specs are to use mapei addy and Basazza are supplying there own grout. I am tiling onto wedi board and it is in a wet room! I havent used much mapei as its not that readily available down...

hi i have a job to do and called to find they had bought glass and metal mosaics as i took it they were glass but i thought i would call and check them out. 90% of the tiles are what looks like brushed stainless steal .can anyone tell me the best way to cut these tiles ,the only way i can think...

Find yourself a uPVC window accessory outlet and buy a bag of mixed glass packers. Slivers of plastic varying from .5mm to 2mm in thickness colour coded. Superb aid for tiling when using tiles with varying sizes.

Can i use a glass blade to cut my ceramic tiles ? or do i have to get a blade for ceramic tiles im guessing the glass cutter will be a fine blade thanks jay

Ok i made the mistake of hiring the cheapest handyman and i am paying for it now. My tiles are glass 4mm 12" x 12" one inch squares. Placement of tiles are good but he over-grouted mostly on the edges. I am attaching a pic and as you can see, most of the tiles are not square from the excess...

Although I've put up mesh backed glass mosaic tiles before. The highest candidate for tiling the shower is a glass mosaic tile which doesn't have a mesh backing, but rather a 'polymask' plastic sheet on the front of the sheet instead. I'm a bit worried that these are going to be a pig to tile...

turned up at job today and instead of ceramics on walls customer bought 6x3 glass tiles. wouldnt be bad on a splashback but its full kitchen walls 20 sqm. the tiles will only cut in half widthways so wet cutting them all.2-3 day job will now be around 5 days but no got time to finish it at...

i looked at a job to day its a kitchen splash back 5m2 the customer is getting the tiles from b and q there called snake skin there a 100x100 glass tile with 18 ct gold leaf in them. there only supposed to be used as an inset tile however she wants to use them for all the tiling costing over a...

Hi guys! Currently doing up a house and we are having the shower tiled by a recommended tiler at the end of the week. We are using glass mosaic tiles and Ive bought enough trim to go round the edge as told by the mechant. Tiler is saying he doesnt need it with mosaic and would never bother...

how do I cut glass tiles,they are 95 x95 5mm in size

I am currently trying to tile a wet room ceiling with glass mosaic using pieces of ground glass collected from the beach being stuck on to thin ply, grouted and screwed \ glued on to a plasterboard\strut ceiling. I want to try white and clear adhesive, and it will have to be suitable for a...

Hey I've just used fibre glass for the first time today:yikes: I've got to say, what smashing stuff to work with:thumbsup: Has anyone else had any experience with this wonderful medium?

Hi I am not a professional tiler but have done quite a bit of tiling over the years and have had no issues. My latest project has involed using some glass mosaic tiles, they were bought from porcelanosa and were in sheets of around 30cm x 30cm. Each indidual tile on the sheet is small but...

I have purchased some glass mosaics from Topps (Glitter Brick B/G/S 130049), which I am using for a thin border around a bathroom (4 rows of glass oblongs) each sheet has around 20 rows on so I have no problem cutting them into 4 wide strips. However as each glass oblong is around 1 ½” they are...