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    How do i drill a hole into a sink to fit a waste disposal unit. Fitting is too small

    How do I drill a hole in a sink? Can you tell me how to use a diamond core or holesaw or drill bit to drill a hole into a ceramic sink Dear 365-Drills, I have a ceramic sink that I bought from IKEA and I wanted to fit a waste disposal unit...
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    Travertine hole repair

    Hi all I have been asked to repair quite a few holes that have appeared in a filled and honed travertine kitchen floor. It looks to me like it probably wasn't back buttered by whoever laid it a couple of years ago (presumably they will continue to appear). I am thinking along the lines of...
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    Marcrist Hole Cutters

    I'll keep this in here in case I tread on any toes... Does anyone use the hole cutters, tool station are having a clearance at the moment and I got one of there water bottles for £7.25 and a water swivel for £20 with a shut off...the cutters are less than £50 as well at the moment if anyone...
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    travertine hole filling and sealing?

    Hello, I've just cleaned my travertine-tiled kitchen floor up, and used Mapei ultra colour Jasmine grout to fill the holes, but I'm worried the grout will go grey/dirty and get discoloured? Will a sealant stop this? And if so, which is the best one to use?
    • ruesan
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    • aus coverage hole liquid paint seal sealing travertine usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    tile hole drilling

    I use marcrist hole corers size 26mm but pipe plugs that plumbers use is 27mm.As pipes r usually live so can't remove them. Have to file them a little to make tile to over the plug.Never mind on soft tiles but porcelain is hard to do.What do you use to core these holes?
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    Trouble finding a diamond bladel with a 16mm bore hole?

    Hello, Ive been to screwfix and they have wet cutter diamond wheels 180mm but only 22.5 and 25.4mm yet my vitrex wetter cutter is 16mm. Ive been on the trade tiler website and he has the same. any suggestions........... thanks
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    Cutting small square hole

    hi, whats the best way to cut a small square (50mmx50mm) in the middle of a porcelain floor tile? bit too small for an angle grinder or plunge cut with a wet cutter.
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    Video: How to drill a hole into curved ceramic sink, loo, urinal, shower tray, bath

    Sometimes if you have bought white goods for the bathroom project the holes may not be in the right place to match the plumbing layout of the room. But rather than abandon that trendy granite sink or that sleek white toilet it is possible for less the £40 to place the correct holes into your...
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    • bath ceramic ceramic tile drill hole how how to tile shower shower tray tiling guide tray usa video
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    hole cutters and laser line for setting out

    any one no of any good hole cutters i looked at the 365 drills just wondering if there are any others that are good?? and whats the best laser line to get at a reasonable price ! allso how do u get into the tilers arms forum ?!!! :smilewinkgrin:
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    Drilling hole for soil pipe in ceramic tile

    Need to drill a perfect hole for a soil pipe in a shower room I am doing at the moment. Customer is adamant that they want a perfect hole which I have assured him I can produce. I have used 365 kit for all other pipes for the last year or so with excellent results, but need to know advice/...
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    How best to conceal drill hole damage to enable removal of shower screen

    We've just spent thousands installing beautiful tiling but hate our decision to hang a shower screen due to its chronic cleaning requirements. How best can we conceal the damage done to the tiles (we believe there are two drill holes, but don't know about markings from adhesive) so we can hang...
    • chappedhands
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    • best damage drill hole how removal screen shower usa
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    marcrist pg750 diamond hole cutters

    hi does anybody use the marcrist pg750 diamond bits?? they look reasonably priced and claim to average 30 -60 holes in porcelain.... any feedback appreciated Ps ive had the pg850, its just the above im interested in :thumbsup:
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    Need to cut 3 & 4 cm hole in 10mm marble tiles.how do i do it please?.

    Hi i have 10 mm thick marble tiles that i need to drill 3 & 4 cm holes in for pipes. What do i buy to do this please as i want a nice neat job?. Where is the best place to buy it from?.
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    Travertine hole filling

    Hi all, Just in the proccess of finishing some repairs to some cracked travatine, the builder Im doing the works for has asked me to go over the whole area and fill any holes (most 2-3mm) there are quiet a fe but its not too sad. Now, the buider has told me that there supplier said to use...
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    There's a hole in my bucket..

    My BAL mixing bucket bit the dust the other. Let some addy go off and it didn't take to kindly to a hammer:oops: So it got replaced with a free Mapei one, buy 2 x keraflex get 1 x bucket free (shame it wasn't the other way round) I loved my old BAL mixing bucket but have to say the i'm...
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    Needed a big hole to open up

    I was just leaving the job today when I bumped into a past customer, I did her house some 6 years back, anyway a quick chat and I was on my way, five minutes later I am in the van and stuck in traffic on my way to get Ellie, I was listening to the radio and was miles away, a car on the opposite...
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    Helpful! - Drill a hole without breaking a nail. Female staff shows how to drill tile

    At the trade shows everyone has their place. The girls like to hand out leaflets and ask the guys if they want me to show them a demo. But then we get Chelsea and not content with handing out leaflets she actually wants to get her hands dirty and actually use the equipment. Good on you...
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    • drill hole how how to tile tile tiling guide usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Cutting 200mm (ish) hole in floor tiles

    Ladies/Gents, What's the best way to cut round a sewer pipe collar (diameter approx 200mm) in ceramic floor tiles? I know you can buy a hand tile saw that does this specifically but that will take ages and probably look a bit messy too. It's around where the soil pipe from the WC drops...
    • cr0ft
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    • cutting floor floor tiles floor tiling hole tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
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    diamond hole cutters

    i am looking to buy some new diamond hole cutters and was wondering which ones are the best on the market at the moment as i need a whole new kit?
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    Diamond Hole Saws

    Hi all, Looking to buy a couple of new hole saws as my old are worn out and had a thought on size.Defo buying another 115mm saw as there a must and great for soil pipes and extractors. So the question is whats everyone using for 15mm pipe feeds 16mm or 18mm? Im thinking of changing from 16mm...
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