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    Wetroom to tank or not to tank

    hi all, Newbie on the site but reading through your post has really helped. A builder is installing an wet room in my new loft conversion. I wanted to know what’s the best system i.e tray and membrane or tray and roll on? I know about the highly recommended Impey tray and kits but was...
    • Djhitman
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    • not tank tanking waterproofing wetroom wetroom tiling
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Warmup DCM pro not problem

    Hi all, I am amidst a DIY bathroom renovation and have just laid down my DCM pro mat and cable (4.5 sqm). However this morning i noticed that the matting has not stuck down as well as i expected in a few places along the perimeter of the room. I can lift the matting edges quite easily in a few...
  3. K

    To lift tiles or not to lift

    Morning All. Looking at tiling with porcelain/ electric UFH, a solid floor that currently has a travertine floor and electrical UFH. Any thoughts on the preparation. 1 -Remove all the stone, UFH, insulation mats and adhesive. (Approximate time to lift stone/adhesive??) 2 - Belt sand with 60...
    • kaharrison9
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    • canada not tile tiles
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Tiles not adhered, hollow sound and cracked grout

    just looking for some advice as to what has gone wrong. Used a local plumber who came highly recommended, unfortunately the guy I normally use was mega busy and couldn’t fit me in for over 6 months and we couldn’t wait that long. Summary Kitchen floor, wooden floorboards, porcelain tiles...
    • Eastyorkstile
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    • crack cracked cracking debonding grout not tile tile grout tiles
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice
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    Want advice as having new bathroom fitted and I'm not happy with how the tiles have been done.

    Hi all. Just wants some professional opinions please as having a new bathroom fitted and this is how the tiles have been done.
    • Paul Drew
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    • advice bathroom been happy have how new build not tile tiles
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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    I dare you not to laugh!

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    Advice needed - poor tiling job, dot and dab not to BS5385

    We recently had a bathroom fitting in who said he used dot and dab to fix tiles to the wall and in the shower areas and also stated that any gaps behind tiles e.g. Mosaics would get filled in by grout so it would be fine. We can however hear what we think are some voids behind the large format...
    • Soso
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    • advice canada dab dot and dab job jobs needed not poor tiling tiling tiling job tiling jobs tiling work work
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: Tiling Standards
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    Adhesive not sticking

    Good evening everyone I’m wondering if you can offer a little bit of advice if possible. We have recently completed an extension to our existing house and opted to go for 60x60 polished porcelain tiles in part of the old and all of the new House. They were installed in October last year and...
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    Brick Slips - should have asked a tiler and not a brickie

    Hi All I got some slips laid at the front of my house and I’m not happy with the job - some of the rows are a bit off, and when I challenged the brickie he said the slips are not cut straight and couldn’t be laid straight so I told him to stop the job. My assumption is despite brick slips being...
    • AlexJones
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    • brick brick slips find a tiler have not should slips tiler tilers directory
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General Off-topic Chat
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    Competition: We all have that mate who has the world’s messiest van, if not it’s probably you…

    Hi all, We ran a ‘Messy Van Competition’ on a couple of forums a few years back and had quite a bit of fun so we’ve decided to help out those in need by providing the two messiest vans with one of our ‘Van Storage Tilt Bin 4’ units. We’re going to run the competition on the...
  14. R

    Wet room former not level

    EDIT: I posted this in the DIY board but it does not appear to be very active. So I thought I would post again in here. Afternoon, please go easy on me. I have installed a wet room former into my en suite. However one thing has lead to another and I must have forgotten how to use my spirit...
    • Ryan rogers
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    • canada former level not room wet wet room
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Forum newbie!!! hello hello hello

    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.
    • WC Tiler
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    • forum hello newbie not uk tiling forum
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    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Tiling at bathroom door not level, causing threshold issues

    Hi We are just near the end of getting our bathroom refurbed by a local plumber. The tiler he used did a good job overall, but left the threshold with a 7mm rise on the left had side versus the right. Now when the plumber tries to fit the threshold z-bar to the carpet, on one side it is flush...
    • Homeowner78
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    • bathroom canada door level not threshold tiling
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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    Not all hardiebacker is made equal?

    Morning all. Just a couple questions. 1. For ANYONE who has installed hardiebacker. Do you leave the 3mm gap in the corner of wall then fill with adhesive and fibatape or butt up close to the other wall when installing hardiebacker in corners? or 2. I recently purchased hardiebacker. While...
  19. Stevev

    Tiles not aligning......

    I've laid about 3/4 of a 4m sqd floor and dry laid what's left but found tiles now not lining up.. There is a odd slope but now I have to accept tiles not lining up... Any advice or do some floor jus not work out ??
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    Should I Mind The Gap Or Not?

    Good morning all. Had a friend round last night who insists tile should be butted up close to each other in the bath inner corner with no gap. (but how would you silicon with no gap) Just wondering if pros leave a gap or not? If so I will have to remove them and get them closer, which I rather...
  22. J

    To Tile or not to Tile... (myself)

    Hi all, So long story short, I have just purchased my first house and I am a avid DIYer. I am looking at installing some "wood effect" porcelain tiles in my downstairs hallway/kitchen/utility room/WC. I have only previously helped my dad with tiling projects at home and I am wondering if this...
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    Wet UFH to screed or not to screed ?

    I want to get a wet UFH installed in my house ( just over the ground floor) - which now has concrete floor and laminate flooring. No extension or anything, just retrofitting wet UFH ( hate my radiators!) 1 - Which UFH to go for ? with screed or without screed, and what difference does it make ...
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    External corner not square

    Hi, I'm just stripping out a bathroom that will be tiled with 300x 600 porcelain but there is an external corner around 22.5 deg, all other corners have brushed stainless edging. I thought about mitering the tiles but this will leave a sharp edge in a place where people could potentially walk...
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    To bead or not to bead, That is the question...

    Hey all, got rid of manky old ply and steel studs.Now I have a couple questions, do I need to bead the corner if i'm tiling? I know you bead it if you are plastering, so i'm just wondering what to do. Also, do I need to prime the hardiebacker before applying Aquadenfese liquid membrane? Any help...
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