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  1. Dan

    10% Off THE WHOLE WEBSITE at FilPlastic.com with this code

    Hi Guys, Just a quick message from @FILPLASTIC :- For the first time ever, Filplastic are offering 10% off our entire site on orders above £100 (Ex VAT and Delivery) until Sunday 30th September. FilPlastic already kindly give us 10% off of Tilt Bins on their website, but this discount code...
  2. S

    Grouting going off colour

    I have grouted a floor using the BAL Smoke grey however it is not coming out that colour and is very patchy. Some bits are light grey and some are dark. It has also happened to me before. I am using a fresh clean bucket, added water and stirred with my hand with a glove on to get the right...
  3. Dan

    10% Off Van Storage Bins @ Filplastic - Discount / Voucher Code

    Van Tilt Bins 10% off Discount Code for Filplastic. :)
  4. F

    Expansion joints or skirting off

    Hi all, I've been fortunate to get a fair few 30-40m2 downstairs flooring in varying new builds (private work). So kitchen hall utility downstairs loo etc. Each time the customer wants a continuous floor I.e. no door trims. I use a multi tool to cut the bottom of the archies and slide the...
  5. F

    New Sponsor. Special 10% discount code off van storage tilt bins to forum members.

    Hi, We're delighted to be back as a sponsor of the forum. We sponsored a couple of years ago and really loved the feel (and friendliness) of the forum and members. We're going to try and be more involved this time around so we're starting with an exclusive discount code off our tilt bins range...
  6. D

    Taking 2mm slither off window tile

    Shaving a slither off a tile. All was going well with tiling my kitchen, but I've found that 2 tiles are too deep by 2mm. These tiles are on the window cill and due to a tiny lip at the base of the window it means that these tiles sit forward just enough so that the tiling edge trim will sit...
  7. T

    Tiles coming off easy and net set.

    Hi guys, I put up hardiebacker and primed with Ball APD 1:1 ratio at 2 coats. After that I applied 2 coats of Aquadefense. I started tiling (30mm×10mm) tiles, using 8mm trowel. I did a few rows, and left it to continue the following day. I Continued with the tiling but, by the next few rows I...
  8. A

    bostik primer coming off when scrapping feet on

    Have used bostik primer yesterday and it took some hours(4) to dry to walk on without anything coming off. I was going to put my self leveler on top however when i twist my feet on it firmly, some comes off. Would this be the norm or has this not bonded properly. I was of the thinking that this...
  9. C

    Very small toilet off bedroom (6' x 2') any suggestions on tiles to use

    I've got a tiny toilet off my bedroom only 2ft wide and 6 foot long. I am about to rip out all toilet and sink fittings and I'm looking to tile the walls and replace tiles on floor. Does anyone have any ideas for tiles that would suite the walls .I have saw some blue glass mosaic tiles in...
  10. Dan

    Tradesmen / Companies / Tilers that have been ripped off by Carillion

    Carillion appear to have left a lot of tradesmen empty handed. Do we have any on here? What are your thoughts on this?
  11. Chalker

    Bad tiling thrown off job!

    copied these pics from a Facebook forum I'm on. Apparently they sacked the guy doing the job !
  12. L

    Help - mother in law used shower before the grout had gone off

    I was feeling very proud that I'd managed to regrout my wet-room shower all on my own. It's my first major DIY project. I applied the grout and was waiting the seven days specified on the tub before applying grout haze remover and then sealant. However, after three days in my elderly...
  13. D

    Need help to get a friend off my back.... please HELP

    Hi, and thanks for reading. I’m basically in need of some advice to be honest. I got a friend who has just had his bathroom gutted. He’s had new timber framework put up. plaster boarded, then skimmed, a few weeks ago. And here’s where I need your help.... he’s attempted to tile the walls himself...
  14. O

    Fair or not? The police are trying to get this video off the web!

  15. Albert

    1mm cut off disc other uses

    I use these for metal trim.Any one used them for ceramics?
  16. S

    Grout going off too soon.

    Ive just grouted up a simple splash back . Four M2. The issue I have is that no sooner had I finished grouting, 10-15 min. The grout had gone off rock solid? I used Mapei which incedently I prefer. I managed to clean it back somewhat, but the grout lines are still heavy. Can anyone suggest a...
  17. J

    Visiting India - Taj Mahal

    Am visiting India next week for the Taj Mahal. Does anyone have any previous experience? Please feel free to share it here
  18. Wishiwasatoptiler

    Carpal Tunel Syndrome

    Hi So being diagnosed with Moderate Carpal Tunnel and IT needs an op, just wondering how long others have had off work and how successful it was having the op. Told 12 weeks off from hard labour..... Cheers D
  19. P

    HOLE CUTTER SALE! Up to 50% OFF

    Morning Everyone, Just a quick post, we have added a load of hole cutters on sale. (some have 50%off) They are listed here: Wet: Pro Tiler HEX Wet Cut Diamond Hole Cutters/Tile Drills | Buy Wet Hole Cutters Online | ********* Tools -...
  20. N

    Take off software for quoting

    Hi, anyone here often quoting on large projects from plan? What are you methods of taken measurements/quantities from plans? Has anyone purchased "take off software"?

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