Encouraging News for Tilers. (and others)
Having just returned from the Home Improvement event I can tell you that people ARE SPENDING money and they do have projects in mind for 2010.
I take my cue from other exhibitors who tell me lead generation for big ticket items like showers, sinks etc...
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Floor tiling up to the face of skirtingboards that you cant or are not allowed to remove … how do you like to finish that final ‘grouting’ line? (grout, calk, Silicon?). thx, Stan
Hi all,
Thanks for the great help I have recieved in other questions.
Hopefully a couple of quick and easy answers for you pro's!!!
The following is in a walk in shower and the area will be tanked appropriately. I think I am right to be using a flexi adhesive on both with a long bucket life as...
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hi all,i have this cutter and have had it for 6 months,,after changing the blade it now serves its purpose however the 2 screws under the table which hold the plastic rubbish tray compartment in place have gone completely rusted and soft so a screwdriver wont let me take it off to clean,,i clean...
Can Porcelain floor tiles be laid with a 1mm grout line? And if not what's the reason?
I have a customer that i've told he needs at least 3mm, but he has a builder friend that says he can lay them at 1mm. I thought only rectified stone could be laid at 1mm, but i can't for the life of me think...
If you are looking for Tools made by Rubi then here is the Online catalogue...
Some of these tools are also sold by Tradetiler...
You can also join Club Rubi HERE..
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Could one of the Guru's on here please tell me the quickest and easiest way to transfer a vertical setting out line accurately to an opposing wall :huh2: ...... I've just done a room where the back wall had a double shelf step down to the face of a wall hung toilet ....so it was critical that...
hi guys
was setting out a kitchen floor today for straight set floor tiles 300 x 300
all the walls were out of line really struggled to get my datum line straight ,measured the centre of the room transferd the measurement and joined up the two marks but when i layed the tiles out didnt look...
Ok, who got it, BuyBrandTolos advertised it about 7 months ago and there was a few people who wanted it, did anyone get it, if so, are you still using it?
I am after a laser but I want to know if it will actually get used and if it's a tool that will save time and is practical.
Also is it...
ok works suddenly gone slow again so im at the PDFs again
ive spent quite a few hours trying to explain this to new tilers ive worked with so i knocked up another PDF file
hope ive made it fairly easy to understand
if like me you dont use a square for setting out this will produce a 90%...
Hi everyone - I'm new here and was hoping someone could help me.
I'm tiling my bathroom, and purchased a sliding tray type wet saw on ebay, which is largely working pretty well. However just today I noticed the blade is wandering off line when I'm cutting. After much experimenting, it appears...
Am i right in thinking that, you would use a laser level instead of a chalk or pencilled line when setting out a floor?
if so wouldn't a laser level just get knocked about, losing the original line?
Dewalt laser for sale like new ( I have two ) good bit of kit. £110.00 can arrange delivery but will need to find postage costs which will be extra as I am a tight scots git LOL :grin: not as tight as Yorkshire men but nearly.
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Doing a large kitchen floor tomorrow and was after a few tips on how to get my straight line.
The kitchen is a strange setup and there is sod all to get my angles from, even the work tops are a weird in and out curvy shape.
Any tips would be great.
Thanks
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This is my first tile installation I wish I would have found this forum sooner...
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Attached you will find my kitchen layout with...
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if i tile a cloakroom I normally go off centre of toilet. Whats the best way of getting a straight line to the door. I use a laser square which is good but how to point it in the right direction. cheers