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    BAL FastFlex - is this the right adhesive on ply and for heat?

    Hi All, Tiling onto marine ply around a range heating system, the current tiles (10x20) are coming away. Apparently the adhesive used was heat resistant, yet was only put on 6 mths ago and are already coming away. There are hot pipes in one corner, closest to where the tiles are coming away...
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    Heat resistant adhesive

    I've recently been approached by a guy who fits fires/stoves and fireplaces. He's looking for me to fix tiles with him around his fire places. Does anyone else out there do work like this? Can anyone advise me whether I should be looking for a heat resistant adhesive and grout or would a...
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    Tiling over Electric heat mats

    Hi, I have a job to do tomorrow were the 1st tiler has been sacked as he laid the heat mats wrong and they now won't work. Apparently he over lapped the mats and this causes it to fail. Any hints from you guys who are old pros at laying these mats?
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    Heat resistent adhesive

    Hi I have a wood burning stove in my fireplace. It has generated a really good heat but unfortunately the surrounding plaster has blown. I want to tile the recess with large Travertine tiles but I am unsure of which adhesive to use. It has been suggested thst I use a fire cement. Can anyone...
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    What combination of latex/tile adhesive are needed in laying electric underfloor heat

    We have been given a lot of conflicting advice on laying underfloor heating and tiling. Please help! We have a floating, 22mm chipboard floor over 50mm insulation. We are going to lay 200watt heating mat, then porcelein tiles. Do we need to treat the chipboard surface? What flexible tile cement...
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    heat resistant tile adhesive??

    Got to replace some tiles which have fallen off a chipboard wall which has hot waterpipes behind, and central heating boiler in front. Any recommendations for suitable adhesive/grout. Previously used BAL CTF3, which lasted about 7 yrs, anything better around? Any advice welcome. Geoff

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