What would you guys do with the walls to prep for fitting 1200mm x 600mm Onice Verde (Porcelain) tiles. In places the plaster is loose so obviously i'll take that off, but would you hack back to brick and the use backer board or.....
Looking to lay large format (900x900mm) thin (5.5mm) porcelain floor tiles onto a sand and cement screed (SR1). The tiles have a fibreglass backing. The screed is fully dry and has wet ufh.
Would you recommend a crack isolation membrane e.g., Ditra or similar, or lay the tiles directly onto the...
I am planning to tile bathroom with large porcelain tiles 1200x600 over water-resistant backer boards ( 2 walls timber, 2 walls bricks ).
Initially I bought mapei standard C2TE (after watching video recommendations and due to little experience I assumed it will be easier to manage with standard...
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I'm looking for advice regarding the tile becker fitted on the plasterboard.
It's about load capacity. How to increase the one on the plasterboard? Is it feasible without removing the plasterboard??
At the beginning of the job the customer wanted to go for 100x300 tiles so we've...
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Looking for some advice I have been tiling for a few years know but tend to stick to 600x300 size tiles and below when installing. I have a job where I need to install 1000x600 large porcelain tiles 10mm thick.
I intended to use cement based tile board on the walls, can I use a...
Forgive me for I am noob...
I have a 9m x 9m floor area that is one space, but half is a new build extension and half is 1920's old house
Situation:
The new build half has a Anhydrite screed floor with UFH.
The old half is concrete floor WITHOUT UFH.
The tiles are 1200mm x 600mm porcelain.
The...
We are currently finishing a project at Edinburgh in which a customer has requested to fit large format tiles (1200x2500x9mm) to the back of a shower cubicle in the master en-suite. We have purchased the tiles but are struggling to find an experienced contractor to cut and fit tiles of this size...
So I was recently asked to fit some 3m x 1.5m 6mm thin porcelain in a new tile showroom. Mapei & Sigma were present to supply tools, materials and their expertise with it.
Well we were naturally apprehensive at first as there were investors, the owner and reps galore present plus it was an all...
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...