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  1. Ignatius

    Searching for Job

    Hello guys I’m Ignatius from Ghana I am a tiler and I have a skill in masonry to. Im currently searching for a job either from a company or from an individual thank u..
  2. O

    Advice on a previous poor job.

    Hi all, I have had a nightmare job I probably shouldn’t have took on. Called to a customers house and the previous bathroom installer has laid on a basic wooden frame. Mosaics on the bath panel and tiles along the top around the bathroom as a surround. 1 tile has broken and sunk slightly. It is...
  3. S

    Bad job or unavoidable?

    Hi, Currently getting a new bathroom fitted with metro tiles. The tiler is back today to finish off grouting and laying the floor tiles. I've gone in this morning to check the last 2 days work (having been busy working myself so couldn't check before now) and I am pretty unhappy with the way...
  4. S

    Looking for a professional tiler for victorian floor tile job

    Hi all, Its been about 10 years since i was last on this forum. How time flies eh! Hope you're all keeping well. I was wondering if anyone has a recommendation for a professional who specialises in Victorian tile jobs. There used to be an elderly chap around the Lancashire area many moons...
  5. B

    Is this job acceptable?

    Hi please let me know your thoughts on this job. Am I also correct in saying that the wall hasn’t been tanked? Thanks
  6. J

    My 1st job

    Hello everyone I have my first bathroom floor tiling job. The customer has bought 600x600 tiles even though the floor is only 800mm wide and 1500mm long. Who would like me to share before and after pics after the job is done?
  7. J

    price for tiling job

    hello all. so how much would you expect to price for this sink splashback.... Grey metro tiles/brickbond pattern/ with trim running along top to finish off.
  8. T

    Misaligned Tile Job - Acceptable?

    Is this tiling job acceptable? I had 2 bathrooms replaced in my house and have had problems from the beginning. I paid quite a bit for the work, the most expensive quote I got, hoping for a good job. The 1st bathroom the floor had patterned tiles which were terribly mismatched. Tiler blamed...
  9. W

    Is this a good job?

    Hi all I’m a homeowner and have just had my bathroom floor tiled and am requesting your opinion please as to whether you think that this is a good job? Some of the tiles appear uneven and the grout joints differ so I’m guessing spacers weren’t used. In fact in some joints it looks like you won’t...
  10. N

    Tiler - Poor Job or?

    Hi, I’m just after some advice from you professionals if you can help? Ive recently hired a tiler to do some tiling in the kitchen, mid-wall tiles and the floor. It’s only a small kitchen and the quote was £300. Id just like your help and feedback on how the tiler has done. I’m by far, no...
  11. A

    Is this fine or a bad job?

    Our builder has just finished grouting our bathroom renovation and we’ve started to notice some issues. Is this us being picky or is it actually a bad job? We’ve noticed a lot of uneven tiles, some bad grout work and chips in the cuts of tiles. If it is a bad job is there anyway of fixing it...
  12. B

    Help needed re. insurance tiling job

    Hello, We have had to have our bathroom ripped out to fix a leak from the upstairs flat. All work done by insurance appointed multitrade company. Things getting reinstated now, but to my amateur eyes I'm not happy with the finish of the tiling - although it has not been fully completed. Most...
  13. A

    Bal APD primer not doing its job on Marmox and Impey waterguard

    My first big tiling job. It's a wet room and I'm at the stage where I have Marmox boards on floor and walls and an Impey former. I'm just about to put down the Impey Waterguard membrane and the instructions specify priming with the supplied Bal APD primer. I tested the BAL primer inadvertently...
  14. N

    Bad Tiling Job ?

    Hi, I have had a bathroom and en-suite reconfigured as well as all new floor and wall tiles. I have also had a new en-suite fitted from scratch. I agreed to provide all the materials and then my bathroom fitter wanted to charge me for the cost of materials. I can post before and after...
  15. Sean-tries-to-tile

    Half height tile job

    Hi, had some freat advice on here before, hoping i can get a little more ! Huge gaps between tile trim and wall as the tiling is square but wall isnt. Wall is silk paint. Should i fill with decorators caulk or Silicon, and should the finish be curved up to the wall or flush with trim? This...
  16. J

    Compex Kitchen Tiling Repair Job. Uneven Floor. How would you tackle this?

    This kitchen is not level as can be seen in the attached picture. From floorboard to kitchen leg (white leg bit) towards the back, it is 28mm in height. From floorboard to kitchen leg (white leg bit) towards the oven on the left hand side, it is 21mm. From floorboard hallway door, it is 17mm in...
  17. Mikeshipman

    Help on a bad tile job

    Hi first time poster here I’ve just had my kitchen floor tiled and the tile lippage on a number on the tiles exceeds BS I’ve attached a couple of pictures where I’ve measured the gap with a level and steel rule. If anyone can provide any advice I reckon over the floor approx 40 out of 125 tiles...
  18. D

    What type of trim was used in this job.

    I am in the process of creating my tiling job in 3d in sketchup. Please can members help me copy the trim on this window still. What type of trim was used around the edges of the window still on this job? I notice only one alternating tile is cut along the edge to butt up against the outside...
  19. M

    Mapei Eco Prim Grip for tile on tile job

    Hi. I am planning tile on tile job, by laying glass mosaic tiles on existing glossy tiles in the bathroom shower area. The materials I have bought are Mapei Eco Prim Grip, Mapei Aquadefence for membrane. I also tried to remove glossy surface with sanding machine (240 grit), but didnt notice any...
  20. V

    Advice on Bad tiling job

    Hi, Can I please ask for help from an expert? After discovering a leak & some cracked tiles (and that the previous tiler had done a botched job with only putting spots on glue on the tiles) we employed someone from checkatrade to do what we hoped would be a professional job re-tiling our...

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