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    Underfloor heating self levelling

    Hi, Im installing underfloor heating in my new house. The dining kitchen area is 50m2 a large space .Ive put plywood down and screwed every 200mm and now just put insulation boards down styrofoam Blue boards. Im going to put the matting down and pour self levelling compund down but dont know...
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    Tile Levelling Straps

    Does everybody/anybody use these Tile Leveling straps regualrily, I can see the advantage, give a great finish or are they a bit gimmicky? Like to find out an opinion on them? RR
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    Self levelling over thin bitumen residue

    Hi. My floor at home is part screed and part marley tiles. I need to level the floor, so was thinking take the marleys up and cover the bitumen residue ( not even a mil thick) with Arditex NA. Then any more levelling that needs to be done, I can use my normal Ultra leveller on top. Is this...
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    Levelling mosaic tiles on wonkey window ledge

    Hello tiling professionals. I have no tiling experience and have come across a problem that I would really appreciate some help with. I am a decorating novice using my downstairs loo as a practice before attempting other projects in my new build house. I would like to tile a splashback for...
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    Self levelling with two different latex products!

    I have to level a kitchen floor tomorrow which is about 20m2, one half of the floor has bitumen on it , which I will be using ardex arditex on, the other is just the normal level flex self levelling compound ! Thinking that the 2 products could react to each other I was planning to put an...
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    self levelling compound on top of Egger P5 Protect Board

    Hi everyone, Is there any such thing as a self levelling compound that can be directly laid on top of Egger P5 Protect Tongue and Groove Chipboard? My builders have done just that and then tiled on top of it. My tiled floor has failed. The Egger people have been really helpful. They say that...
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    Recommended self levelling compound

    Need to level out a screed substrate (about 35mm of it) wondering if there is a good, recommended self levelling compound you would suggest? (for laying Travertine tiles)
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    50m2 concrete slab, needs levelling and then sloping before tiling

    Hi everyone. I need some advice on my garage floor which I wish to tile. The slab is 6m by 8m and was set two years ago. It has a bulge line going from North to South, middle of slab. I have ground this down as much as I can using a diamond rotary grinder and at the same time I have buffed...
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    have used the raimondi tile levelling system for the first time

    on a large 150 m floor and its excellent the finish was excellent ; to elaborate more i am working for a society who are interested in quality and not quantity hence we have the time to use this system but fully recommend if you are using large format tiles cant fault it
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    Lash Levelling Clips - any good?

    Any body used lash levelling clips - Tile Levelling great value and top quality from Tradetiler Are they any good?
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    Slc Method, My Way - How To Use Self Levelling Compound Properly

    I have posted this type of slc method before, just thought I would repeat it if I have got the pics right, dots set by laser runners made from 3-1 compo plus polymer and rapid set adhesive.
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    Levelling out a aqual panel wall for tiling large format

    Hi All, I have boarded a wall with aqua panel, dot and dabbed and then plugged and screwed to give a mechanical fixing. Despite best efforts in ensuring all boards were level and no lippage between the joints, one of the boards seems to have pulled in too much along the top . I’ve put a...
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    Old thread Update - Levelling Systems ?

    Hi Guys, I was researching the pro's and con's of 'Levelling Systems' on here the other day, and came across one about 6 months old ( that i cant find today :mad2: ) but the last posting was either 'Dave' or 'Bri' blagging a set to try a " roadtest " as they had never used them before...
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    Tile levelling systems

    Hi as a newby I was wondering if tile levelling systems where any good? I've got a fairly large conservatory floor to tile & wondered if they would save me any time.
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    Levelling with ufh

    Evening all just a quick question, I have a bathroom floor to do (when I have done the walls) the floor is a screed and It needs some slc. It has a ufh mat to go down but what I was wondering is should I level the floor, then lay the mat, then put slc over the top of the mat or can I lay the mat...
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    Self levelling compound

    Hi I'm new to the forum and need some good advice. We are tiling a small bathroom floor about 158cm x 258cm. We have removed the old cork tiles that were on the floor previously and have scraped and hand sanded the floor left behind. We now want to tile with ceramic tiles but Im not sure if...
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    self levelling compound

    Hi, I need a lot of self levelling compound to cover my Klima underfloor heating mats the area is roughly 50m2. What is the best stuff to use and how much would I need ? Ive read that a 20kg bag roughly 5mm thick to cover matting roughly does about 2m2 but not sure as ive never put...
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    levelling system

    Just tried the one from b&q today with 600 x 300s and wow... What can i say!!!!... Utter crap!!! its simply no match for a skilled man with a straight edge, Imo it would make a half decent diy guy get really good diy results ( at best ) its certainly not for a pro. Its not fast either and...
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    Raimondi levelling pegs tested on a recent job

    Hey all. I said I would post my experience using Raimondi floor levelling pegs. Got a complete set from Kwik splt what i thought would do the job for a 34 metre floor using 60 x 30 porcelain tiles, so 500 3mm base clips and 200 wedges. I would say the cost was was around the £80 mark. Sounds...
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    levelling systems

    This may sound controversial. These systems remove a lot of the skill from our trade, anyone can use them in guessing and Prob get great results. Where does that leave the true craftsmen in our trade?? This really is the great leveller (unhappy face)

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