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    UK Marmox multi boards and adhesive?

    I'm going to be installing Marmox multi boards, on two (internal walls) I'll use 4mm, just so I have a nice flat surface to tile with (the surface underneath the plaster is a bit rough and not plumb. The 4mm need to be 'stuck' with cement based adhesive. On the external two walls I'll use 20mm...
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    Ultra Tile Backer Boards?? Similar to marmox

    Now back to bare house brick and they not level, tiling a bathroom, shower over bath, was planning on using Marmox boards 12.5mm but tiling centre said Ultra tile backer boards same principle but cheaper, and have them in stock, Was planning on dot dabbing marmox boards with flexible cement...
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    Marmox boards and there taping

    Looking at getting some 12mm marmox tile backer boards, have a shower over bath, removed old tiles and old plaster and now back to bare house brick, the marmox boards seem light, but the tape marmox seems very expensive , I’m planning on waterproofing with Maori aquadefense think it’s called...
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    Bal APD primer not doing its job on Marmox and Impey waterguard

    My first big tiling job. It's a wet room and I'm at the stage where I have Marmox boards on floor and walls and an Impey former. I'm just about to put down the Impey Waterguard membrane and the instructions specify priming with the supplied Bal APD primer. I tested the BAL primer inadvertently...
  5. Tom TGH Tiling

    Bathroom wall prep

    Hi guys, I'm currently re-tiling my own bathroom. My plan after ripping off the old tiles was to prime with sbr, level with rapid set adhesive, then start tiling. Looking at the wall I'm thinking I should take off all the plaster, then mechanically fix marmox boards onto a bed of adhesive...
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    Marmox Boards 12.5mm.... are they any good for Tiling onto floor boards?

    Marmox Boards 12.5mm.... are they any good for Tiling onto floor boards? I normally use hardie backer board. I have wooden floor boards to tile over but wanted to shore them up first using a backer board and overlaying with a de-coupling Matt. Would this be good or has anyone had problems with...
  7. M

    Advice please on fitting Marmox boards

    I would very much appreciate the advice of anyone who has fitted Marmox boards as I have decided to use these in the shower area of my bathroom refurbishment. First, a couple of photos to show the extent of the area to be boarded: Ignore the pipes on the breeze block wall. These were used for...
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    marmox boards

    I fixed marmox bards in bathroom with view to fitting large tiles 20cms x 75cms tiles. I fixed the boards with Mapei Adesilex P9 and would like to know if this would hold the boards when the tiles get fixed. I now know that I should have used flexible tile adhesive . I did fix as recommend with...
  9. J

    Missing information about Marmox tile backer

    Planning to install brick imitation porcelian tiles 250x250 size in dinning room, decided to go with studs on brick wall ( 20.5mmx 45mm,because need to cover some pipe work) and will cover with Marmox 12.5 . There is very light official manual, so please, could some one explain me a bit more in...
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    Preparation Tanked plywood and need to Marmox

    Please help - I put down plywood and tanked it with a Mapi tanking kit, I painted the liquid all over the floor. We then decided we'd put down a heat mat so we need to put down Marmox insulation tiles. I have the insulation all cut out and have started to screw it down - the screws (with large...
  11. M

    How to cover/work round copper pipes?

    Hi All, Installing Marmox boards in a shower area and want to avoid a stud wall to keep as much space as poss. Will carry on with dot and dab (uneven old walls) for the boards but what advice could you give for where the shower pipes are? If i was to cover them then the boards would sit out...
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    Marmox Installation Advice

    Have a couple of questions which I will try and ask with context below : I have ordered Marmox 12.5mm multiboard to use for the bathroom walls which two are block walls, one is brick and the other is brick either side of a stud partition (under the window). I plan to fix the boards on a solid...
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    Pictures Anyone confirm if right screws

    Are theese screws ok for marmox 12.5mm boards for walls pic attached. If not which are best recomended.? And which washers are better the metal ones or plastic? Thanks :thumbsup:
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    Foam boad vs cement board

    What do you pros on here use most then? Ragrdless of customers budget and you choose msterials Xps foam.boards like jackoboard,marmox weidi etc Or Cement boards lile hardie, no.more ply etc with tanking where applicable Or Plasterboard just to throw it in there.tanking where needs be. Dont...
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    bathroom job any advice, tips, tricks appreciated

    Bathrrom getting ripoed out everything except the bath with two internal walls and two external. Plan is to rip out old tiles,take wallpaper off plus any plaster left behind it and board all walls with marmox multiboards and seal joints on boards around bath area with their waterproof tape...
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    SBR Slurry coat on Marmox

    Hi. I am about to purchase some Carrara white Minerva wet wall panels to line a shower area. Currently it is a stud wall with no boards so I am planning on fitting Marmox boards to the stud work. The wet wall panels are only 6mm thick and being a light (white marble) colour could surfer with a...
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    Minerva on Marmox Boards

    Hi. I am about to purchase some Carrara white Minerva wet wall panels to line a shower area. Currently it is a stud wall with no boards so I am planning on fitting Marmox boards to the stud work. The wet wall panels are only 6mm thick and being a light (white marble) colour could surfer with a...
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    Best substrate for half height tiles

    Hi everyone. I'm about to embark on a complete bathroom refit (very small bathroom approx. 3.2sqm) that will have a corner shower with full height tiling in 8mm porcelain tiles (approx 100mm across). The remainder of the room will be 9mm porcelain hexagon tiles (approx. 250mm across) up to a...
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    Marmox Showerlay 360

    Hi, has anyone got any experience with the Marmox Showerlay 360? I have just fitted one and laid the tiles but the tiles don't sit flush with the chrome frame, they sit a couple of mm under it which is obviously no good. I have just seen a video demonstrating it and it seems to show the...
  20. Lakey

    Help I can't decide!!!!

    Guys Have a wet room coming up which I have been given complete control of so can choose all products. It's a 1st floor wet room and I really can't decide which system to use. I haven't had much experience outside of Impey/Waterguard but am wiling to try different products. Cost is potentially...

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