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  1. L

    Self levelling question

    Hi, should you mix up slc a bag at a time, I recon i will need 3 bags, which is a lot to mix, unless i borrow a concrete mixer, hehe!!!:lol: do you mix a bag spread it out and start again at another place. any advice gratefully received.
  2. G

    Mapei adhesive - Mixing!

    For anyone that is new to using Mapei adehesives, just a small word of caution regarding mixing instructions. The instructions on the bags of grey Keraflex Maxi and Keraquick regarding water quantities are incorrect. Always check out the Mapei Data Sheets for the correct quantities otherwise...
    • grumpygrouter
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    • adhesive grout mapei mapei adhesive mapei grout mixing tile adhesive usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  3. A

    Self Levelling COmpound

    Juat been and bought a load of self levelling compound and it says on the bag do not mix any more than you can use in 15 minutes. I have never used self levelling before - often no need on anhydrite. It is going on sand cement screed and it will be primed with acryilic spray on primer...
  4. J

    Mixing

    Just wondering what people do when they have to mix a second batch of adhesive. Is it necessary to completely clean the bucket prior to mixing the new batch, or will a quick scrape round the bottom with a bucket trowel suffice prior to the new stuff going in? Also for grouting, does the...
  5. A

    mixing ady and grout

    Is it ok to use my 14.4 cordless to mix up with a 4 pronged whisk? my drill is under warranty.Anyone use their own drill or do you all have high torque,slow speed jobbies?
  6. 5

    mixing adhesive!

    Having never used powdered adhesive before,what is the best way to mix it up?,looking to be using either mapei p9 or keraflex and possibly fibreplan slc,(plastered walls and ply/devimat floor).Thanks.
  7. S

    best self levelling laser

    Hi, I'm looking for some recommendations for the best wall mountable 360, self leveling laser budget around 200 to 250. Cheers Paul
    • shogun rua
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    • best compound laser levelling mixing self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  8. M

    underfloor heating mat in self levelling compound

    I am about to have a go at doing one in my utillity room I have got a brand new screeded floor 3M x 3M I have channelled in the flexible conduit for the sensor I am going to hot glue the mat down would you recomend mixing the self leveling in one go (25kg bag) or in 2 or 3 or 4 mixes the bag...
    • Matt123
    • Thread
    • compound floor floor tiling heating levelling mixing self self levelling self levelling compound ufh underfloor underfloor heating usa
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  9. S

    self levelling compound

    Hi, Im doing some self leveling tomorrow, do you tape up the kitchen units or just level upto them? Any other advise would be great. Cheers Paul
    • shogun rua
    • Thread
    • compound levelling mixing self self levelling self levelling compound usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  10. B

    self levelling question, help requested

    Hi, wonder if you can help me out here? I am going to tile a shower room floor with 300mm ceramic tiles. The existing tiles have come up okay and most of the previous adhesive, but the concrete floor is now a little uneven. I have been advised that maybe a self-levelling compound would be good...
    • Bartlett
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    • compound help levelling mixing self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  11. J

    self levelling latex floor - cempolatex??.

    Hello, has anyone heard of this stuff and does anyone have any advice with regards to tiling onto it. It is a 2 part floor laying latex solution, you mix the grey powder and milk like liquid together then you just tip it on the floor and spread evenly and it more or less finds its own level...
    • John the tile
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    • compound floor floor tiling latex levelling mixing self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  12. C

    self levelling compound

    right guys, i know that this will probably make me sound like an idiot....but here go's. due to having a friend who worked for a flooring company ie screeds levelling etc, i have always been able to sub any floors that needed levelling out to him (materials borrowed... and one days labour...
    • CJ CERAMICS
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    • compound levelling mixing self self levelling self levelling compound usa
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  13. S

    Mixing drill and paypal??

    hey guys. do any of you know any websites that accept paypal and sell for mixing drills??? looking to spend roughly about round £140 if not can you recomend a descent drill to buy. thanks.
  14. J

    BAL microflex mixing gone wrong

    Hi fellas, I mixed up some Bal microflex grout this evening exactly to the instructions: 4 parts powder to 1 part water, to make it easier I followed the example of 250ml water to 1kg of powder. I mixed using a whisk on a drill at the slowest speed but I could tell that this was no way...
    • jrm
    • Thread
    • adhesive bal bal adhesive building adhesives colour efflorescence grout mixing usa
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  15. H

    Mixing up, and site mess

    Were do you mix up, and get rid of mucky water, and all the crap, floor tiling creates, do you rince and clean all grout waste out of buckets, adhesive,etc and then re use same buckets, never known so much cleaning, for one its a nightmere, doing the lot :smilewinkgrin: My project is...
  16. K

    Self Levelling Problem

    I hope someone can give me some advice please!!! I'm tiling an upstairs en suite wet room but the floor level is all over the place. I have 12 mm exterior ply wood down but it is 12 mm of level at some places and about 6mm at others. The area is 5m2 but there is an area of 1m2 which i don't...
    • kinellar
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    • compound levelling mixing problem self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  17. D

    whats you favourite self levelling compound.?

    Get a few suggestions going and we could maybe start a poll... Me...well has to be mapei fibre plan and weber niv plus close second..:thumbsup:
    • DHTiling
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    • compound levelling mixing self self levelling self levelling compound usa whats
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  18. G

    mixing tools £1.99

    ALDI - Thursday Special Buys 19th March 2009
  19. D

    Mixing tool at £59.00

    Just had a look on ebay for a mixer,there is a maxtra 1600watt anyone have any idea what kind of quality these are,not so sure as the price is but it now at £59.00 what are your thoughts?
  20. K

    wrong milk for self levelling compound

    I have a cement floor with a ceramic tile on it which is non porus. I'm putting a levelling compound on which is ball stop gaps general purpose smoothing underlay fast setting formula (green bag). I should apparently be using milk 114 latex for non porus flooring however I've been supplied...
    • kitcheners
    • Thread
    • compound levelling mixing self self levelling self levelling compound usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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