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    Can i use normal set S1 adhesive to install an uncoupling membrane?

    Hi all I will be installing an uncoupling membrane on a 100sqm floor ( concrete ) Which I have now releveled But I was wondering do I have to use a rapid set or can I use normal set S1? Thanks
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    Schluter kerdi membrane install on shower stall floor.

    I have part completed shower stall with a partial Schluter kerdi membrane install on the floor. Can I pour Levelquick over the Kerdi? Then new Kerdi on top? It seems the slop to the drain is too steep and I want to reduce it to 1/8" per foot. The shower is 78" by 48" if that matters
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    How to install shower mud bed

    I have a finished floor 3.5 inches thick. I am trying to figure out the mud bed for a front zero clearence entry shower for my wife that in a wheelchair. How thick should the back wall dry mud pack boarder should be. Before slopping to the front linear drain.
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    Rough cost to install Victorian tiled path?

    Hello, I was thinking about getting my front garden path laid with mosaic original style tiles and also York stone bull steps installed in the porch and at the gate. Currently it's bog standard Victorian ceramic square tiles on path and porch. What I am after is something similar to the pic I...
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    How to install a shelf in a shower niche?

    Hi, I’ve had a niche built in my shower (photo on left) I’d like a shelf inserted in the middle (similar to the top right photo) and I’m wondering the best way to do this. My plan is for the sides of the niche to be tiled in the same ceramic tiles as the shower and the back of the niche to be...
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    How to install Tough x wet room tray

    Hi I have a Tough x linear wet room tray that I need to install straight onto joists, which was bought from trade wet rooms. However the tray has not arrived with any installation instructions! Can anyone advise on the best way to secure it to the joists? Can’t seem to find anything online about...
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    • canada how install room tough tray wet wet room
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Grout thinset grout all in one

    Thinset-grout all in one product for tile installation on water line of your typical built in pool. The surface is concrete, cleaned and smooth. Ready for the double row of 3x3 porcelain tile
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    Marble effect install

    Hi all. I am preparing to install my first marble effect tiles and I have seen them installed two ways before. 1 random and the other with the veins lining up and running through in a pattern. I’d prefer the latter but not sure whether you need to pre sort the tiles or whether they are boxed...
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    Install 18mm ply between joists

    I would like to Tile my hallway and need to minimise the impact this will have on the finished floor level, to provide a smooth transition to an adjoining room. Do you think it would be acceptable for me to do the following: - Remove and discard the existing floorboards. Fix 70mm X 20mm...
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    Advice needed for limestone tile install

    Hi Everyone I really would like some advice on installing limestone tiles on my kitchen floor. After doing some research (i.e. google and talking to a few tilers) the order of install seems to be: ply, UFH, levelling compound/adhesive, white tile adhesive, limestone tile. Is this the right way...
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    Bathroom design, supply and install

    hi everyone, just joined after a link about the changes to BS regarding tiling onto ply wood walls sent me here
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    Need Tiler who can also install UFH...Greater Manchester

    New Build property. Need kitchen/dining area with UFH (approx 25m squared) Need utility room tiled (approx 2.5m squared) Need bathroom and Ensuite tiled, ideally with UFH (approx 4m squared each) Will also need some tiling done to kitchen wall in mosaic sheets (approx 2.5m squared) As it's...
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    New 12 zone install help for newbie!

    Hi all, I'm building a new house to live in and want ufh throughout the ground floor. It's concrete floors so I'm going to fit 100mm foil back insulation with membrane as usual, clipped ufh pipes back to 12 zone manifold. Thermostat in each room back to manifold actuators. Nothing unusual...
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    New bathroom install, questionable tiling, advice needed!

    Hi all, After saving and saving and finally getting our new bathroom installed were not too happy with the finish of the tiling. I’ve signed up here to get some advice. Is this a poor finish? Looks bad to me and I’d expect better. Am I have expecting too much? I’d estimate 10 tiles have cuts...
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    • advice bathroom canada install needed new build tiling
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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    Install Underfloor Heat in Only Half of Open Plan Area?

    I will be getting a new build house that has an open kitchen and dining area. The total area is 30sqm. I will spend most of the time in the dining area and I'm wondering if I can just get underfloor heating in the dining area? Would the warmth in the open plan from the dining area reach the...
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    Shower Tray Riser kit install

    Hi, I am doing an en-suite at the moment and will need to install the shower tray which comes with a riser kit. Now normally these things are much like bath feet and have holes in to screw them into the base of the shower tray (or wooden support)and screw the bottom of the feet to the floor...
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    How NOT to install mosaics

    A couple of pics of a bad installation of paper faced mosaics I went to see. The guy just battled on ffs.
    • MTiler
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    • canada how install mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics not
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    600 X 600 mm Tile Spacers

    Hi, yes I know the title sounds off Doh! lol Well to all you guys that have installed large format 600 x 600 mm tiles, what size spacers or level system do you use. Personally I want the smallest grout line possible, which I'm told is 2mm by 'Tile Mountain' for their Lounge Light Grey tiles, but...
    • theandroids
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    • canada install large format porcelain spacer spacers spacing tile tile spacer
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Tanking Tape Install Help

    Hi, I have purchased a aquaseal waterproofing tanking kit, we have a bathtub with a shower over it. Bathtub is already installed many moons ago and not really equipped to remove it. We have silconed between the bath (half filled) and the wall slightly below bath level. What i am unsure off is...
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    • help install tank tanking tape waterproofing wetroom
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Shower Install Advice - Tanking???

    Hi Guys, This is my first post so please be gentle! I will be as brief as I can Basically I am creating 2 x new showers in a house (it’s a new student let house). One is a 800 x 800 corner unit, the other is a 1000 x 760 rectangular built in unit. Both new bathrooms have been created using...
    • adrian bond
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    • advice former install plasterboard shower shower tray tank tanking waterproofing wetroom
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms

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