I purchased a Rubi 10mm half round trowel from Tradetiler approximately 1 year ago. It now resembles a 5mm half round :mad2:.
I only use this trowel for floors (and not every floor that I do) but it seems to have worn out in only 12 months; Is this normal?
Can anyone recommend a trowel that...
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I was doing a Kitchen backslash today and the customer only went and got 1 trim.. hence i was short of about 14 inches of trim..:oops:..
I tried where the tiles came from (CTD) NOT open.. ??? I know it's good friday but that's when the public buy..
Anyway i tried all over and no one sold...
What is more important these days ? Lives or Sport ? Seems these people think sport...
BBC - Piers Edwards?s Blog: Caf decision over Togo makes no sense
what ever i look at doing, buying,well anything in life,i stand back a little and say to myself whats the angle here!!! who's selling, why, how much,whats there motivation for this, whats mine, and try to take it to pieces first, before deciding what to do :lol::lol::lol:
god where do i start! how come they carnt seem to plaster around a window with out making it twist. i spent half an hour smashing plaster and plasterboard of the wall so my tiles would meet up. then again around the door. ended up having my top 3 rows bowing out off the wall just so it was...
Just stumbled on this and thought ..........mmmmmmmmmmmmmm
A boat docked in a tiny Mexican village. An American tourist complimented the Mexican fisherman on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took him to catch them.
"Not very long," answered the Mexican.
"But then, why...
been to start a job today, agreed a "cash" price on day rate, materials supplied by the customer, told by main contractor that she is out of the country for a few days and can i front the materials... no problem, off i go!
paid out for materials £700 worth in advance,
produced an invoice to...
Just finished a job today, was’nt going bother about talking about it but just to get it off my chest. The guy who owns the house is a retired teacher and a carer who’s about sixty and is also a diabetic. The teacher has a bath in the morning and on my first day there he was in there for two...
I am in the process of replacing everything in my old bathroom. Using 6mm round chrome trim to finish the tiles. After having got rather a lot of tiles on the wall, I ran into trouble with needing to do a 3 way mitre at five external corners.
The trim manufacturer did not provide and help, just...
Hi all,
I used to work 10-12 hrs a day, 7 days a week for months on end.
Now Im down to a 5 day week and home at a sensible time in the evenings and weekends off.
My earnings havnt went down too much but im enjoying tiling more, before it was a rush to get the job finished & onto the next...
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Hi everyone. Hope this isnt gonna sound stupid but iv got a question regarding pot life of powder addys.
I always use BAL products. So far iv only ever used powder addy on floors, mainly rapidset flexable. Got a few jobs comming up with large format wall tiles but im a bit worried about the 45...
I've got 2 and 1/2 bags of Dunlop Large Format and Natural Stone Floor Tile Adhesive left over from tiling a kitchen floor about a year ago. I think the adhesive was actually bought in Jan 07. It was used in about August of last year and was absolutely fine. I last used a bag in around October...
Hello everybody !
Discovered this site today and I guess/hope I'm in the right place to ask lots of questions !
A bit of background. I'm 45, married, one child, been living abroad for 5 years, tried a new business venture abroad for 5 years........failed :sad_smile: so recently returned to...
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It was a warm but windy sunday and Phil...
stripping a bathroom wall of tiles and adh at the min. been doing it for 15 hours so far and only done 2 and a half walls. what a ball ache of a job. using an sds drill and armeg tile remover. then a chisel to get rid of the remaining adh. please any advice AT ALL I AM GOING MAD. there must be...
Sitting a CBT(compulsory bike training)tomorrow.Not nervous but im sure i will be when i get there,been a pillion for 16 years so its about time i did this.Not told my hubby want to surprise him with my pass certificate,hopefully.
Then i can get my own wee bike,pass my test and we can ride off...