Hi, my names Ant.. I live in the west midlands and am just starting out as a tiler. I have completed a few jobs now. I've joined for tips and expertise and to see whats what in the tiling world lol.
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My name is Nic and I have signed up to the forum after reading quite a few very helpful threads over the last few weeks.
My question is regarding a Wundafloor UFH system, which I know straight away is going to get a load of negative feedback but I have spoken to Mapei Technical...
Hello all,
First and foremost I would like to thank all those that have contributed to these forums for providing their wisdom.
To give you some background, Im currently doing some DIY in the house (took on a bit more then I could chew!).
Our floor was constructed on the old wooden 9 x 2...
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I am new to the trade. I have been on a couple of introductory courses recently and I'm looking to start my own business within the trade this year at some point. To begin with I have a few jobs at home to do and a few for family and friends to gain more experience before trying to...
While I'm waiting for tradesmen to see to my bathroom, I'm going to finish this job. Please excuse any totally stupid questions.
Small kitchen I've had installed for convenience:
sink run by dottigirl posted Apr 13, 2018 at 5:53 AM
cooker run by dottigirl posted Apr 13, 2018 at 5:56 AM
There...
Hello, old diy`er before diy became popular. Real reason for joining, i`m looking for some obsolete Johnson Prismatic 15x15. Just refurbed the kitchen and need to extend a previously tiled area. Don`t need many, up to 10 of each - prg8, prg21, prg9, prg22, prg10 and prv2.
Hi. Lying awake thinking about the tiling that I need to do. Haha
Does anyone know of any really good and useful videos on tiling?
Something the everyday pros would think is good practice, learnt from years of experience.
Ta
Hi all, I'm building a new house to live in and want ufh throughout the ground floor.
It's concrete floors so I'm going to fit 100mm foil back insulation with membrane as usual, clipped ufh pipes back to 12 zone manifold.
Thermostat in each room back to manifold actuators.
Nothing unusual...
Whats up guys, thought I would introduce myself my name is Dan am a sole trader who's company is called DCE Tiling. I carry out work all over the north east.
A bit about my past .... started my apprenticeship in 2010 worked for a company for 7 years working on the likes of Bellway homes and...
Hi folks,
I've been on the forum for a while but mainly just for tips when tiling bathrooms, floors, splash backs etc for friends and family. After coming to the realisation that I love tiling and hate my day job I decided to enrol on a course at UK Pro Tiling Training in Hartlepool (incredible...
Hi boys and girls, just saying a quick hello and thank you for having me here.
Just starting out on my own after being with a sibling for a while, its now a lot more peaceful at work!
Simon
hi, i'm a general handyman with not much tiling experience and currently doing my own bathroom.
i'm undecided wheather to tile it myself or get a pro in.
the walls are a combination of surfaces (see photo)
main wall is plasterboard with some holes i filled with bonding and a horizontal strip of...
Hi all, I am a carpenter/general builder of 25 years and have been lurking in the shadows around here picking up tips for the many bathroom and kitchens that I do.
Don't worry, I'm not a "dot and dabber" : ), in fact, I'm very picky about my tiling !
I've finally joined as I have a problem...
I appear to have a leak in the bathroom floor. The room was created seven years ago to provide a wet shower area using an Impey aquadec former and the dry area to include Warmup UFH. The wet area is covered in 25 mm square mosaic.
A crack was discovered in one of the dry area tiles after about a...
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Hi all,
been going through the forum for a few months picking up tips as I'm a DIYer with a bathroom project coming up soon. Thought I'd introduce myself as I've got to the point where I've got specific questions and it'd be great if you could look out for them on the forum and give some...
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I've just joined this forum in the hope that someone can help with our dilemma.
We have had a black limestone hearth fitted and were told that it didn't need sealing. My partner has started putting limestone tiles around the inside of the hearth but did not cover up the black hearth before...
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I'm 35 years old.
Joined the army from school and served for 10 years. Then got to civvy street and became a hgv driver for a long time, I've thought about tiling for a while and thought why not?, ive done a basic course which was very interesting, I've done a few little jobs like...
Hello All,
One more week of work,then I'm retired ??
Got some major projects coming up,Toilet,Bathroom and Kitchen.while I was looking online for tiles I came across this site.looks pretty good so I thought I'd join up.
Cheers Andy