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    I wouldn't have cut the tile down the middle that's asking for trouble years down the line. It'd be better cutting a ci...: Tilers Community

    I wouldn't have cut the tile down the middle that's asking for trouble years down the line. It'd be better cutting a ci... Tilers Talk BB I wouldn't have cut the tile down the middle that's asking for trouble years down the line. It'd be better cutting a circle in the same place then get rid...
  2. Lou

    Utility pole put up 1m away from 132 KV line conductors ! Electrical Advice

    Utility pole put up 1m away from 132 KV line conductors ! Discussion ThreadUtility pole put up 1m away from 132 KV line conductors ! Electrical Advice Look up before erecting any kind of pole! Someone in Burnley North West England though it would a good idea to put a pole, suspect wireless...
  3. M

    Oil line to boiler. Discussion Thread

    Oil line to boiler. Discussion Thread Evening all. I'm doing a new build house that's out in the sticks so they have chose an oil boiler. After discussing location with them and agreeing to this, they have moved the tank 70 metres away from where the boiler is going. Due to this distance...
  4. Lou

    Bathroom extractor fan isolator, acceptable to only switch line conductors? Electrical Advice

    Bathroom extractor fan isolator, acceptable to only switch line conductors? Discussion ThreadBathroom extractor fan isolator, acceptable to only switch line conductors? Electrical Advice Hi all, first post, please be gentle ;) Iv been involved in a bathroom refurb, nothing major, moving a...
  5. Lou

    Line voltage wall thermostat wiring. Electrical Advice

    Line voltage wall thermostat wiring. Discussion ThreadLine voltage wall thermostat wiring. Electrical Advice Hi all I'm in the process of replacing some 1970s underfloor heating line voltage sauter wall thermostats with new mechanical replacements (of which there seem to be incredibly few in...
  6. Lou

    Shed feed line Electrical Advice

    Shed feed line Discussion ThreadShed feed line Electrical Advice Hi Here is my scenario. I want to install a 20A 240v service to my shed. Hoping to use a defunct SPA panel left by the PO- a 50A CH50SPA on the side of the house.. Recently, I've had landscaping work done that is between the...
  7. Lou

    Line drawing Electrical Advice

    Line drawing Discussion ThreadLine drawing Electrical Advice Good afternoon folks. I am doing a survey for my boss of various DB's and he wants a line drawing done on the following, as I have not much experience doing this would someone please sketch what would be a decent representation of...
  8. Lou

    120 Volt Light on 277 Volt Line Electrical Advice

    120 Volt Light on 277 Volt Line Discussion Thread120 Volt Light on 277 Volt Line Electrical Advice I had a question I could really use some help with. I work on Commercial Properties. We have been having some light fixtures blow, and been having an electrician come and replace them when they...
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    Pressure reducer/regulator for plastic water line? Discussion Thread

    Pressure reducer/regulator for plastic water line? Discussion Thread Good evening, Wondering if i could get a little guidance, I have a 3/8 plastic line running from a softener to a coffee machine (because laziness), however the line pressure seems to be maybe 2.5 bar. The manufacturer state...
  10. Lou

    Spur line arrangements. Electrical Advice

    Spur line arrangements. Discussion ThreadSpur line arrangements. Electrical Advice hI Gent's. I I can explain this spur line briefly, maybe someone can help me? Everything is Spur, no rings. Inside of the house and main fuse box 3-banks or MCB' left 1-RCD on right side each bank On the upper...
  11. Lou

    Legal question regarding overhead service line Electrical Advice

    Legal question regarding overhead service line Discussion ThreadLegal question regarding overhead service line Electrical Advice Hi guys! Just looking for a little legal advice. Long story short, I'm looking at installing a new poly water tank. Only issue I have is my low hanging service...
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    90 degree herringbone grout line issue

    I’m trying to do square (straight) herringbone with a 4x12 tile. I’m not getting the math on how you can do it if you add grout lines to horizontally laid tiles. If I add 1/8 line the width becomes 4 1/8 and 3 tiles horizontally are now 12 1/4. I see examples on the web but no one mentions how...
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    1250 slide cutter or flash line system cutter

    Hi everyone, as tiles are getting bigger and bigger I'm looking for a new cutter. Now my question is, would it be better to buy a 1250mm montolit slide cutter or would I be best off buying the flash line system for up to large format of 3.4 meters? I just don't know how efficient that would be...
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    How to get a good grout line finish on slightly rounded edges

    Hi everyone, The floor tiles I have are 600x600 white gloss which have a slight rounded edge to them so how do I get a purfect grout lines? will the normal wash with sponge achieve this just like the flat edge tiles or do I need a tool to do this? Thanks in advance, Gary.
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    Thickness of grout line query

    Fired Earth recommend using a 3mm grout thickness on their 200x100mm tiles when fixed onto plaster, to allow for movement. My tiler has gone ahead and used 2mm spacers, he says he always does this for walls. Could i have a problem. British Standards say a minimum of 2mm.
  16. hotnuts21

    Center line of wall with alcove for tiling

    Im tiling a walk in shower area and im not sure where to start on the longest wall. It has a bulkhead and alcove at one end which means the wall has 3 lenghts. 190cm, 182cm and 170cm. Im using 60cm wide tiles but im not sure whether to mark the centerline of the wall from the longest or...
  17. M

    Drilling tile/grout line

    Hello, after advice on drilling tile grout line. I'm fitting a shower mixer head onto tile with rear fed pipes. Sod's law one of the holes needs to be cut through the tile and grout line. I will be using s tile 17mm holesaw (5655v) from Screwfix for this. Any advise or suggestion will be...
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    Visual line seen where tiles butt together

    Hi, I am interested in the Michigan Grey Rustic Brick Effect Tiles (see photo), but notice that if one tile is butted against the next one, there is a visible line seen that is not on the grout lines of the main tile. Any ideas on how I can hide this line to get around the problem? Bob
  19. Sean-tries-to-tile

    Window tile trim-to-tile grout line?

    Hi guys just a quick one, i have read other threads about grout between trim and tile, seems about a 50 50 split concensus, but in this case, grout between window trim and tile or not? Of course I would have to shorten the center piece to allow for grout space. Also, if a grout line is left...
  20. J

    Tiling from floor to line up with worksurface

    Hi all, I'm new to this forum. My business is a handyman. Often this includes small tiling jobs usually kitchen splash backs. My approach is to start with a full tile above the worktop surface. However tomorrow I have a job which is several splash backs one of which expands onto a floor to...

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