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While I'm waiting for tradesmen to see to my bathroom, I'm going to finish this job. Please excuse any totally stupid questions. Small kitchen I've had installed for convenience: sink run by dottigirl posted Apr 13, 2018 at 5:53 AM cooker run by dottigirl posted Apr 13, 2018 at 5:56 AM There...

We have had a single story extension done to our house which has left a 40M2 kitchen area which we have tiled. The problem is that the tiles and grout have cracked in line with the wooden joists which are under the floor. In terms of the build my understanding is the following: - Wooden...

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Todays pain in the ***:

Hi all, really looking for advice here. Really want to spend some time improving the garden this year and I have some really ugly low brick walls on the patio which I was planning on tiling. I've never tiled before so wanted to get some advice on if this was actually possible (tile straight...

Hi All, Long term lurker, first time poster, so be gentle! Cracking site, picked up loads from here, so hats off to you all. Ok I know you all like a bit of background, so a while ago I did a course after hating my office job and successfully doing some tiling jobs round the house and then for...

We have got an ongoing scheme for Broxtowe Council in and around the NG9 area tiling kitchens and bathrooms in lived in council properties. The work will be for 2 or 3 days a week normally, with good rates of pay! Appreciate this wont be for everyone due to the fact its not 5 days a week, but...

time served tilers required, must have cscs own tools and transport. work nationwide great rates of pay . lots of work for the right people.PM for more info

I am just about to finish prepping the concrete floor in my kitchen and start laying the tiles . The tiles are 20cmx20cm and tiling area is 120cm wide (the kitchen is 175cm wide ) and is a 6 meter long galley . Obviously i can only fit 6 tiles between the left wall and the kitchen units and i...

Customer said there is a slight dip in floor ! 16 architraves, skirting in situ !

It was his first day today. I found him on mybuilder. He wasn't the cheapest quote and I chose him because he says he's a professional tiler. It's a bathroom which we're fully tiling with white travertine tiles 30 x 45 x 12. The things I'm worried about / unhappy about are: 1. the first...

Hello, we had a new bathroom fitted in sept 2015, (paid around 7k) and around 4 months ago we noticed a problem with the tiling in two places; 1) coming away from the wall and bowing 2) cracks in shower area which is a wet room which gets about 40 mins of use per day. (Photos to follow) We...

Hello, Please could any tilers provide their opinion of the tiling job I've had done so far. I'd like to share with him...

Hi guys friend of mine who lives in the Cotswolds area has asked me to tile 80mt stone 60x60 and two bathrooms Total 55mts , im not from the area so im looking to find out the rates for pricing

Hello TF Members, and a happy New Year! As ever we are inching ever closer to world domination and looking for more reliable guys (and gals) to help us get there! Standard requirements as ever: - CSCS Card - Ability to use a level - A general desire to do a good job We have work all over the...

When you enter a job in JOTM it only allowed 1 picture! I couldn’t find how to add any more or indeed add any further information ( such as preparation ). Have I missed some thing as now all I see is 5 entries, 5 pictures - that’s it!

Advice please chaps - i’m a bit new to all this! I’ve been to a house today where they have had a very poor tiling job done where tiles have come loose, floors not levelled, loads of lipping etc etc. The builder has done a runner and left them in the sh*t! One thing I saw which I haven’t before...

Hi I managed to chip a tile :( What is best bet to solve this problem? Should I try to take the tile up and replace it? Failing that, could it be filled? Has been a frustrating introduction to tiling. Any advice appreciated. Cheers

My average job is a week or two long then onto the next one. But currently I’ve been on the same job for about 8 weeks, with a few days off in there but not much. Starting to feel the repetition now, feeling tired, nothing to break the day up, same sort of work each day, even tho it’s a nice...

copied these pics from a Facebook forum I'm on. Apparently they sacked the guy doing the job !