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    Best Bathroom Flooring, For Wet Ufh? Heat Throughput!

    We are looking to have wet UFH installed under our main bathrooms floor. It is a new build house with joists 600mm apart. I was intending on asking the plumber/builder to noggin heavily the floor, back it out with Kingspan/celotex and then run UFH pipes through the notched noggins. What...
    • Andehh
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    • bathroom best canada floor floor tiling flooring heat ufh under floor heating wet wet ufh
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    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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    Heat Resistant Adhesive

    I was just wondering what people use as a good heat resistant time adhesive for slate tiles, possibly got a small area of 6m² to do Topps do one for £25 for approx 4m² Thanks
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    Depth Of Slc Over Heat Mat System

    Hi Im going to be laying a UFH mat by Heat Mat, in their instructions it says to have at least 8mm of SLC above the wire. Should I do that or will just having wires completely covered be fine? Heat Mat | The Underfloor Heating Specialists cheers Sharon
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    Ditra Heat Or Variopro Systems Anybody Used?

    Got a 20 m2 kitchen ta do wiv UFH on mixed substrates, thinking about trying these new decoupling/UFH systems. Any thoughts, suppliers etc...
    • Kia tiling
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    • aus ditra ditra heat heat schluter systems ufh usa used
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    warm up total 16 heat system

    anyone fixed tiles or stone on top of this system. pipes are set in insulation boards that are stuck on top of screed it would seem you just tile straight on to the aluminium diffuser plates !! with what adhesive I don't know. if its anything like the polypipe then the only guaranteed method I...
  6. T

    Would a raychem heat mat work with a warm up thermostat?

    Guys at Ctd said it should,anyone know for sure
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    Ditra Heat

    Hi all, has anyone used Ditra heat matting ? If so whats the cost per role. Also has anyone contacted schluter to get the latest advice using ditra decoupling mat with an electric mat. Was told by them today that under certain situations an electric mat can be fixed ON TOP of the ditra mat. I...
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    Heat retention tests of insulation boards

    I spent a bit of time this morning performing the tests. I performed the test on the garage screed, then 18mm WBP, 10mm Marmox then 6mm Marmox. I chose not to use any 20mm boards as realistically most of us never use them. To ensure continuity the water (2 pints) was boiled then left one...
    • Qwerty
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    • aus boards heat insulation insulation boards usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  9. J

    advice on fixing stone over nu heat panels

    i am quoting to do a job where the following spec has been proposed over an existing rough concrete floor. the reason for this system is because there is only 65mm to play with at the max from concrete to finished floor. i have not specified this .it has been put to me . wondering what you...
    • jonnyc
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    • advice aus fixing heat over stone usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Heat resistant adhesive

    Any recommendation on a heat proof tile adhesive? I'm tilling around my fireplace with slate tiles but the fire gets very hot. Will any decent flexi adhesive work ok? thanks
    • danmasey
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    • adhesive aus heat resistant tile adhesive usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    please help... ( self leveling compound and electric under floor heat.

    Hi everyone, I need your help. in 6 weeks time we are starting to do communal area. the area is 65sqm. we are going to remove old tiles and apply self levelling compound on top of that we will install the isolation board, under floor electric heating and granite tiles 60x60. the question is...
    • rupertt2013
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    • aus compound electric floor floor tiling heat help leveling please self self leveling compound under usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Ditra Heat E

    New here as of today. BTW great forum! I'm joining in from Wisconsin USA. I am looking for a new product called Ditra Heat E it is not available here in the states.... yet. Anyone know where I can buy Ditra Heat E? How much is it and how many meters/square feet are on a roll. Yes I am aware...
    • Lump
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    • anti-crack aus ditra ditra heat floor heat matting membrane schluter systems uncoupling usa
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Grout and adhesive for high heat area

    I have to tile around a wall-mounted gas fireplace. I am using 15cmx 30cm ceramic tiles that look like stacked stone. Given the extremes in temperature around the fireplace (temps could easily go above 200C), what is the best adhesive to use? Also, what kind of grout should I use? I am sure...
    • MollyHowell
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    • adhesive aus grout heat tile adhesive tile grout usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Living heat.

    Anyone used ufh loose wire system from a company called Living Heat? My customer is buying one from these. They have a shop on ebay.The kits seem very cheap tbh,wondering if anyone has used them before. Don't want any issues obviously.
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    pecilastic over plywood and under electric heat mats

    i would be interested to hear opinions about pci pecilastic used in conjunction with electric heat mats and over plywood decking. my understanding is that pecilastic can be stuck to plywood and heat mats laid directly on to pecilastic. I am then led to understand that tiles can be bedded...
    • jonnyc
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    • aus electric heat over plywood under usa
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Heat Mat On Concrete In Wetroom- Is Insulation Required?

    I'm going to be installing a heat mat (either Warmup, Devi or Uheat) in a wet room installation which has a concrete ground floor. Do most people lay insulation onto a concrete floor before installing a heat matt and SLC? Or is it quite normal to lay the heat mat directly onto a concrete floor...
    • EViS
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    • aus concrete heat insulation required tanking usa waterproofing wetroom wetroom tiling
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Underfloor heat in dry mix screeds: 800 mm porcelain tile advice pleas

    Hello all, I am new to the site and woukd appreciate any advice at all, I am having an extension done and have spotted a large porcelain tile 800x800 I like. Our builder is planning to use a dry mix screed 75mm and we have got water underfloor heating planned. As it is a large area to...
    • SarahJ
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    • advice aus dry floor floor tiling heat heating porcelain porcelain tile screed tile ufh underfloor underfloor heating usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    hardibacker baord over water heat pipes.

    i started a thread about tiling over water heat pipes a few weeks ago but came to conclusion didnt want the job as was too risky. another tiler has come back and said he would fix hardibacker board screwed in to ply batten which are betwen heat pipes and on top of screed . any views on this. my...
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    UFH Heat problem with marble floor

    Ive recently put in a warm up underfloor heating system and marbel tiled floor in my bathroom everything is working fine but the tiles dont hold any heat just let it in to the room is there anything i can do to reduce the heat loss. I havent yet sealed them will this make any difference thanks
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    Heat loss with ditra?

    Hello all,I have two 30m2 floors to tile using ditra.One is timber effect tiles onto normal sand and cement screed with no UFH( no probs there).The other is trav onto sand and cement too but it has wet UFH, hairline cracks in screed too.My second customer is wondering will there be any heat...
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