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  1. J

    Expert opinions needed - British Ceramic Tile

    Hi there, I am currently in a dispute with the liquidators of BCT regarding some pallets of matt white tiles that were sent that the sizing was all over the place. I am also having to lift several floors due to the glaze in the floor tiles being poor, and tiles discolouring. . . . . . not to...
  2. H

    Nightmare Tile Floor - Advice Needed

    Hi all, this is my first post and I am in desperate need of advice! Last year I had a porcelain tiled floor laid in my kitchen and hallway. I had many people come to quote/ advise about the job so was sure it would be OK! The floor was extremely unlevel, and tiles were put down over a mixture...
  3. D

    new cutter disc needed

    Hi all need a new cutter disc for my small grinder is the montolit txh115 superior to ATS turbo diamond blade for cutting 20mm porcelain just going to order thought get second opinion many thanks
  4. K

    Advice needed on my soft/powdery grout...

    Hi all, I have recently tiles and grouted my en-suite (ceramic metro tiles, 100x200mm, 2mm grout lines) but have had a nightmare with the grouting, resulting in very soft, powdery weak grout. I’m 99.9% sure it’s because I rushed and over watered the mixture, as well as used too damp sponge...
  5. A

    Help Needed

    Hi guys, Could you help with the following image? We moved into a new build in November and this white patch has just appeared on the flooring in the last day or 2. Doesn’t seem to shift with scrubbing.
  6. M

    London N10, tiling quote needed, mostly porcelain tiles for new kitchen extension, utility and hallway / WC

    One big room - 48 sq.m on new UFH and screed, using 150x600mm (x9mm) wood effect porcelain tiles in a herringbone pattern, we don't have grout or adhesive One smaller room - 9 sq.m also on new UFH and screed, using 150x600mm (x9mm) wood effect porcelain tiles (different colour) in a straight...
  7. D

    HELP NEEDED ASAP - used wrong grout

    Hi I’m in the middle of getting white tiled floors installed and I’m not happy about the grout colour. It’s grey. I wanted white but avoided it in case of future staining etc but I have seen so many white that don’t appear to have a problem. I really want white now but half the house has...
  8. J

    Tiler Needed in Redhill Friday 14/02/20 small kitchen day rate

    I’m a a Contracts Manager for a Flooring Contractor who also carries out tiling works to floors and walls. the job is near Redhill, Surrey. Small kitchen On a day rate. Please call or text me 07397863909 CSCSrequired
  9. T

    Tilers Labourer needed, CSCS card needed, Greater London area

    Good opportunity for anyone looking for experience, I’m looking for a labourer/mate to assist on my jobs. All my jobs are site work so CSCS card is needed. All sites are interiors/shops in the Greater London area. no muddy housebuilding sites. Job requirements....good physical strength, a lot of...
  10. D

    Advice with stone care Lithofin, LTP and Grimex

    Hello there. I am writing to you, because I am looking for an advise with stone care. Will try to explain everything step by step (sorry for my english in advance) at the beginning the lime stone was treated by colour intensifier twice ( lithofin colour intensifier), then sealed by stainstop...
  11. T

    Tiling a vinyl wetroom - Help needed

    Hello all, This is my first post on this site - I hope everyone is well. I am an avid DIY'er and have previous tiling experience fitting subway tiles in my kitchen. I mustered up the courage to attempt to tile my bathroom, which currently has a vinyl floor wetroom. I'm pretty sure it's the...
  12. S

    Advice needed

    Hi guys Had my en-suite tiled about 4/5 years ago, the Silicon & grout was looking a bit shabby around shower, so ive took the plunge & decided to re-grouting etc, after clearing the grout lines out etc one of the tiles came loose & then a couple others! The adhesive hasnt stuck to the...
  13. ACCOLADE

    Hi Advice needed on wet room fall.

    Hi everyone. Looking at this floor.. Iam thinking I need to self level over the U.F.H. trouble I have is processing this thought ! If I self level over wires. Would self leveler smooth it out flat. And I lose my fall on wet room floor? Or would it just self level with the gradient of the wet...
  14. M

    Work needed, London and surrounding areas

    2 man team looking for work, based in London, will travel. Experienced in ceramics, Stone, mosaics, and in preparation prior.
  15. P

    Replacing shower tray - help needed.

    Hi all, I need to replace a shower tray. It sits on a base of plywood so I reckon it was glued. No access from underneath. Any recommendations on how best to do this? Brut force? Chisel and hammer? Or is there a more advanced way of doing this? The tiles sit on top of the tray - do I have to...
  16. S

    Help and advice needed

    Hi, sorry to ask but we where having a repair done today on some floor tiles in our bathroom that had come lose. I witnessed him try and Silicon the tile back down. So question 1. Why did they come lose any ideas Question 2 is silicon the tile back down acceptable way of doing a...
  17. H

    Is my bathroom tiling acceptable? Some advice needed please.

    Good morning folks, I wonder if you can offer me some advice please. I've employed a bathroom fitter to fit me a new bathroom, he's Hardbackered the floor and around the bath/shower area but has tiled directly onto paint, no roughing up or scoring. Searching on Google and on here the general...
  18. R

    Advice Needed for shower set out please.

    Hi After a bit of advice from the pro's on how to layout new shower tiling project? We have 500x200 ceramic tiles. My thought was to have a full tile centred plus 2 x 445 cuts (2mm grout lines) either side on the front wall (1395) running vertically (not brick pattern). Each side wall is...
  19. acaciaguy

    Ideas needed for storage in new van

    Hello all. I hope you are all having a great weekend. I picked up my new (used) van yesterday. Transit custom l1h1. It has ply on sides but it’s a bit worn so I will be ripping that out. I need some ideas tips etc on storage / racking for it. Many thanks
  20. R

    My 1st Job Damage Control - advice needed

    Hi First time on here, new to DIY and have my first challenge: Decided to floor tile our first property and having done so with hardie backer boards and Lauara Ashley Dove tiles. The floor had slight movement in certain areas, so we nailed down floorboards as secure as possible without me...

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