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    Tile trim advice - opinion on install and remedial work

    Hi, new to forum and after some advice after a professional install. Just had kitchen splashbacks tiled and the finish of the corners on the edge trim is really bothering me. I've spent a lot of money on the kitchen and this is bothering me to the point where I'd be willing to rip all the...
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    The best tilling systems (spacers) in your opinion

    Hello, My name is Theodor and I am head of technical sales in a building supply store in Greece. I am looking to import a value for money tile laying system (maybe the traditional system with the clips and wedges or what ever is the best in your opinion), Unfortunately as well I know, there is...
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    Opinion on adhesive coverage

    I'm hoping to get some opinions on how acceptable the adhesive coverage is on my new floor tiles. The tiles are about 5ish cm hexagons and we recently had to take some up to get the electric UFH fixed. After this I put some tile adhesive in to replace the screed which the repair person dig out...
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    Pictures Second opinion on work carried out

    Looking for advice as had a bathroom and kitchen place into do my bathroom. And kitchen and I'm not happy I've posted pics of the work The way it has been done the tiles has came over my door frame and I'll have to reduce a door size because of this... The floor grout has all cracked been told...
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    Porcelain Cleaning porcelain swimming pool tiles after installation

    Hello I kindly ask a professional opinion for a huge problem i have I am selling special porcelain tiles for swimming pools and around the pools import from company name Mayorceramica Spain The quality of the tiles are excellent and very well made All tiles are R10 anti slip I have some problem...
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    2nd opinion on tiling job

    Hello, We recently had a new bathroom fitted. We originally had a 5k budget (small bathroom m) but we decided to double budget, go with an upmarket company and finance the rest. The bathroom was fitted whilst we were on holiday. The bathroom is lovely but in my opinion the tiling isn’t great...
  7. Zach

    tile sizes in a standard hall

    I’m planning on tiling my kitchen, hall and cloaks with a porcelain grey gloss tile. Everywhere I’ve looked so far only seem to stock 60x60 tiles. I’m only buying a standard house and I think this would mean a tile and a half width int he hall which in my head doesn’t sound like it would look...
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    THE TILE CUTTER (my opinion)

    the tile cutter, here everyone wants to know which brand is the best. but are we sure that a brand is enough to solve everything? as we all know, every day we come across different tiles, a hard, soft, big, small, long etc. if I think about it, it would need a different tile cutter every day...
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    I need a professionl opinion on tiling and the price

    Hello All, I posted back in September and you were all very helpful with your advice on what to do about shade variation in my white bathroom tiles. Anyway, same bathroom same tiles but I have an issue with the tiling itself and also how much they quoted. The tiling I feel took a lot longer...
  10. Del W

    In your opinion, best electric ufh for 45 sqm.

    Hello, looking for recommendations for the most suitable system for 45 sqm. Base is part screed part concrete. Tiles are porcelain 600 x 300. Customer wants 3 zones, kitchen, living room,dining room. All three areas can be counted as one area, ie no doorways involved. Zone sizes are, 8 sqm, 17...
  11. Del W

    In your opinion, best system for 45 SQM.

    Hello, looking for recommendations for the most suitable system for 45 sqm. Base is part screed part concrete. Tiles are porcelain 600 x 300. Customer wants 3 zones, kitchen, living room,dining room. All three areas can be counted as one area, ie no doorways involved. Zone sizes are, 8 sqm...
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    Opinion of tiling job so far

    Hello, Please could any tilers provide their opinion of the tiling job I've had done so far. I'd like to share with him...
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    Opinion of best laser available to do a datum line

    Hi members can I have your opinion on what do think is the best laser out there to do a datum line around the room .
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    General opinion on expansion joints regarding floor areas???

    Dear all Got an 8m x 10m floor to tile which is a new screed with wet UFH system (that has been tested) I plan to use durabase matting but I've had mixed feedback as to the requirement of an expansion joint. There are no joints in the floor at the moment. The majority opinion, so far, is the the...
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    Opinion on a cl offset. 600x300 brick bond

    Firstly apologies for the hand drawn half scale drawings. 1/3 brick bond in a small bathroom, there's always going to be a compromise but can't decide what's the best way to go with it. The window hits you straight on as you walk into the room therfore IMO the tile centred around the window...
  16. gamma38

    Check A Trade

    I'm sure this has been done and asked a fair few times, I am booked up and have no worries regarding work, pretty much all my work is recommendations which is great. But a wise man told me once to always advertise and push while you are busy. I have always remembered this and also tried to stick...
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    Initial Tiling Lay Out Downstairs Opinion

    As some of you may have seen, from a previous thread, at the moment I am in the process of tiling my downstairs. I have been using some CAD software to look at potential setting out ideas. Coming up with an idea that satisfies a few criteria, however I may be going about it all wrong. At the...
  18. R

    A Tricky One A Second Opinion Required

    Got a kitchen/ dining room to do with a loveley red/white/green/pink marble, it 4 meters wide and 7 meters long with eufh. Simple so far. However one part of the floor the 1st 3.5 meters in length is a suspended concrete floor, rock solid no deflection, 2nd half suspended timber floor also...
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    Opinion On Bathroom Please

    Hi, I've just joined to ask for an opinion on the following situation. We are in the process of having a new bathroom, which is slow progress due to a number of problems with the fitters, (6 weeks so far, for a 12 day job.) The first guy working on the job was sacked by the boss for a number...
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    Am I Being Too Picky? (quality Of Tiling)

    We have a bathroom company in at the moment. We have concerns about the tiling. To me, it looks like a decent DIY finish, but not a professional 'luxury' finish that we were promised. I've attached some photos, but the main problems are: - mosaic tiles do not end in a straight line at the end...

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