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    Tiling on metal

    Can it be done? What materials? 25m upto 4' high using 6" whites, its in a school. The metal is apparently 3mm thick and bonded to an exterior wall (not knowing whats under that but its flat) and fixed tight. Three walls in total. Ill get pics if it helps when I get a site visit.
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    metal mosaics

    Starting a bathroom next week with aluminium mosaics around the bath. I always seem to struggle with vertical mosaics (maintaining correct gaps, stopping sagging, etc). These ones are metal so will probably be doubly bad! Any advice ref adhesive, trowel size, tips on correct placement would be...
  3. kilty55

    fixing to metal what addy?

    evenin all,i have a question can you fix tiles to metal and if so what addy would be suitable for doing this??
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    metal studding

    is it just me or does anybody else struggle with metal studding bouncing when your tiling them,obviously they have been plasterboarded!:mad2:
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    Trim snips / metal trim

    What are peoples' opinion of these? I have only bumped into one tiler who uses them and he raved about them, looking briefly at them, they looked as if they cut the trim a bit curved not straight like my usual method of mitre block and hacksaw. Also i have always used the mitre block and...
  6. Sean Kelly

    Live wire, stud, metal finder

    Was laying 6mm Backerboards today. I used HardiBacker screws, and was screwing into 18mm floorboards. I had my JCB Livewire stud & metal finder with me and I used it because I was scared of drilling holes into pipes & wires etc in the bathroom. The detector was bleeping all the time and it...
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    cutting metal trim

    Is there an easy way to cut metal trim. I have a mitre block and even a small mitre block for trim, but even with a fine toothed saw it seems there must be an easier way. can you cut it on an electric mitre saw or will the trim bend?? any answers please
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    Metal trim ?????

    im doing a job on wednesday and the customer has been getting Metal Trims for around the Window. What tool would it be best to cut the metal trim so i can get a good clean finish??/
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    Metal Tiletrim, chrome. Corners?

    Hi Guys I've had a search but can't find find what I need. My cousin has bought some tiles from Porselanosa(?) in Leicester, including metal tiletrim in chrome. In section, it looks like a small rectangle with the usual lip that goes under the tiles. In their showroom they display corner...
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    mitre'ing metal trims

    hi guys! my first thread so be gentle with me! what do you find is the best way of getting a good internal mitre on metal trims, external mitred corners are not bad to do with a mitre block and hack saw, but internal ones never seem to match up? any advise?
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    Metal kick board panels in kitchen.

    Just quoted on a new build apartment and the kickbards in the kitchen are just laid up against the units, neatly but none the less not fastened, further to this they are metal, silver like stainless steal with a plastic formed back. Firstly the job is not big only around 150 quid for the floor...
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    Metal trims?

    New bathroom large cream tiles. Customer chose a silver metal tile trim. I dont have a mitre block just trim cutters. How on earth do you cut the things. He also wants white grout which against the metal trim looks a bit naff. Should i advise a white trim or just continue unsuccessfully trying...
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    Metal Trim

    I Cut My Plastic Trim With Trim Snips And Even Use Them Funky Plastic Corners You Can Get Noe Instead Of Mitering Them Thing Is They Don't Do Them For Metal Trim (if They Do Where) So What The Best Way To Cut A 3 Junction Meet On The Metal Trim
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    metal substrate

    hi there.been asked to tile around a gas fire background,which is of metal.do i prime first and if so,is there any specific ady+grout i use because of the heat??any advice please.
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    metal trim

    Can i cut metal trim with normal snips? Got a job on next week and he wants the metal trim,just wondering whether to get the corner pieces or cut it myself
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