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    Re-grouting method.

    Just thought I'd share my method of re-grouting a whole house! (4 bathrooms, large kitchen/utility and downstairs toilet). After a lot of trial and error by reading previous threads about it I believe I have found the best way, but would appreciate other people's experience! (I imagine a lot of...
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    Tiling Timber Floors - Preferred Method?

    Hi all, I do a lot of my work for a bathroom fitting company and the fitters constantly discuss the best method for dealing with wooden floors. I was brought up on 9mm WBP screwed every 100mm and primed, but I am now leaning towards anti crack matting. Others use Kudos Aqua4ma or Hardibacker...
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    Method For Fixing Marmox Or Hardie To Walls.

    Having never done it, can you guys advise on a rough step by step guide for fixing marmox or hardie to different kinds of wall. For studded and skimmed walls and for brick walls both plastered and not plastered. Need to know about the gluing and screwing for both instances. Thanks in advance.
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    Advice Needed - Best Method To Cut Crackle Glaze Tiles

    Do any of you have any experience in cutting crackle glaze ceramic tiles? what methods have you tried and which one works best for you? Guidence on both straight cuts and angles would be appreciated. We have lots of people stuggle with cutting, due to the excess chipping. Obviously with the...
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    Awkward cuts - whats your method

    Following on from Bri's thread, 'awkward cuts' I thought it would be good to see what various methods we all use for things like curves, bends and shapes / obstacles etc Do you like to scribe around obstacles and shapes OR do you prefer to use paper/card templates or profiles gauges? Curves...
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    Critique this method: suggestions / advice appreciated

    'Evening Gents, Recently joined the forum and have spent the last week trawling through loads of threads here to get my head around the right way to tackle a floor tiling job in my own home. I'm a joiner by trade but can take advice / read instructions / measure accurately and work to fine...
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    Phill Hobson screeding method

    Doing a large job last few weeks 280m2 with70m2 on floor on to original tiles in a wet changing room area that was a bit up and down, water was pooling where it should not have been.  Anyway,  I was tasked with doing the job and customer insisted they wanted the floor bang on level...
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    Best construction/prep method for bathroom floor?

    Hi there I'm new to the forum so please bare with me. I am having an en suite shower room fully tiled with electrical ufh, it used to be a bedroom. At the moment there are just joists, the boards are shot so will be going in the bin. It's quite a large room ie 3.8m x 2.7m. What I'd like to...
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    Method of dot & dabbing boards

    Just wondering what we all use to fix plasterboard when spot fixing (dot & dabbing). Do you prefer using tile adhesive or drywall adhesive? I mostly use bagged cement tile adhesive as I don't like contaminating my buckets!!!
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    Method statements and risk assesments

    Hi folks. i'm in desperate need of Tiling method statements and risk assessments. Any help would be much appreciated
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    Best method to remove grout without damaging the tiles

    Hi guys iv got a big shower room in a golf club that needs re grouting as the white original 3mm grout isn't very white any more! Just wanted if there is a quicker method out there! many thanks
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    Second Opinion / Help on floor/wall tile method

    Just to preface by saying I am no tiling expert so no idea what is best or acceptable practice.Reading around though I think I probably already know the answer but wanted to get a real view from some experts. We have employed the builder to tile the utility room floor, 3 bathroom floors and 3...
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    What is your method of Silicon removal?

    I am getting more and more jobs that require the removal of old mouldy Silicon around shower trays and baths. Whistle this has never been a speedy job,does anyone have any tips that will speed the job up? Are those specialist Silicon removing corner tools safe on the baths/tray's? Is there...
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    Method statement / risk assessment

    Hi all, can anyone recommend any sites that h ave templates for method statements / risk assessments ? thanks in anticipation .
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    thanks tilersforums..for showing me the dog tooth method for mozaic...

    ...so much easier..only ever done 1 before this site showed me..a breeze cutting off cuts to size and filling in mozzie's after...one more to do next week..thanks for showing me the easier way..less picking out the adhesive too
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    Method statement and risk assessment

    Has anyone got a good Method statement and risk assessment I could use and edit my details in as just had a job dropped on me :-/ thanks it needs to be on word really to edit
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    Slc Method, My Way - How To Use Self Levelling Compound Properly

    I have posted this type of slc method before, just thought I would repeat it if I have got the pics right, dots set by laser runners made from 3-1 compo plus polymer and rapid set adhesive.
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    Best method to tile an L shaped room

    What is the best method to approach this room. I believe there are two ways of tiling it No1 is to use the main entrance as a focal point with a tile laid centrally within the door frame and then work back to rear wall to work out spacing of tiles then start tiling from rear wall back to the...
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    whats the best method to get the smaller jobs at first?

    don't think I could re-install a bathroom but I could handle a kitchen splashback so just wonderd of a way t get a few smaller jobs first?
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    Risk assessment and method

    Gents, i have been asked to provide the above for a company. Anybody point me in the right direction? Many thanks

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