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    Ceramic tiles and frost, outside doorway? - Tilers Forums: Tilers Community

    Ceramic tiles and frost, outside doorway? - Tilers Forums Ceramic tiles and frost, outside doorway? Hi all I'm looking at some Victorian wall tiles for an outside front doorway similar to this: The wall tiles I'm looking at are Ceramic. Does the advice about avoiding using Ceramic...
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  2. FurzedownTiler

    Ceramic tiles and frost, outside doorway?

    Hi all I'm looking at some Victorian wall tiles for an outside front doorway similar to this: The wall tiles I'm looking at are Ceramic. Does the advice about avoiding using Ceramic tiles outside as they're not frost proof apply to wall tiles in a covered over outside space? Any steps you...
  3. Lou

    Extend ring for boiler and outside socket Electrical Advice

    Extend ring for boiler and outside socket Discussion ThreadExtend ring for boiler and outside socket Electrical Advice DIYer question I need to add an FCU to the kitchen ring for a boiler and also an outdoor socket. I don’t want to extend the ring to the outside socket in case of water...
  4. Lou

    Can i run Twin & Earth outside under the edge of my house? Electrical Advice

    Can i run Twin & Earth outside under the edge of my house? Discussion ThreadCan i run Twin & Earth outside under the edge of my house? Electrical Advice I want to get power into my shed. I was wondering if i could run the twin and earth under the edge(lip) of my house and then bury it along my...
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    • advice can edge electrical house outside under
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  5. Lou

    Help wires for outside lights Electrical Advice

    Help wires for outside lights Discussion ThreadHelp wires for outside lights Electrical Advice Hi I have a small problem had new windows fitted to my porch and the guys that fitted them took down my old lights and left the wires out ready for me to put new ones up only when I did put the new...
  6. Lou

    EICR and outside lighting Electrical Advice

    EICR and outside lighting Discussion ThreadEICR and outside lighting Electrical Advice Hello, How would you go about testing outside lights on an EICR if they are supplied off an outside socket? The sockets are supplied off the downstairs ring main, inside there is a 13amp switched fuse...
  7. Lou

    DIY outside motion sensor Electrical Advice

    DIY outside motion sensor Discussion ThreadDIY outside motion sensor Electrical Advice Hello all. Just looking for others opinion on this set up. From what I remember my outdoor motion sensor light is hooked up from an indoor receptacle. I added a light switch as well to reset/ turn off the...
  8. Lou

    is regular Cat5e cable usable outside? Electrical Advice

    is regular Cat5e cable usable outside? Discussion Threadis regular Cat5e cable usable outside? Electrical Advice notice i didnt say "suitable outside" rather than me buying a drum of external cat6, running it between house and shed, with an outlet socket at each end and a couple of short...
  9. Lou

    Condensation in outside light. Electrical Advice

    Condensation in outside light. Discussion ThreadCondensation in outside light. Electrical Advice I have recently fitted 6 outside lights, recessed into a wall. 2 of these have started to get a lot of condensation into them. From the picture you can see it all over the inside of the cover, but...
  10. Lou

    Mechanical Protection for Tails between Meter Cupboards on outside wall Electrical Advice

    Mechanical Protection for Tails between Meter Cupboards on outside wall Discussion ThreadMechanical Protection for Tails between Meter Cupboards on outside wall Electrical Advice Hello, what products are people using for suitable mechanical protection in compliance with regs for the following...
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    • advice electrical outside protection wall
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    Can I move toilet waste pipe above decorative moulding outside front door Discussion Thread

    Can I move toilet waste pipe above decorative moulding outside front door Discussion Thread Hi I have a problem about waste pipe positioned over the front door A bathroom was turned into a 3rd bedroom. The toilet and sink was moved to a storage room just behind the 3rd bedroom. The waste pipes...
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    Tiling over quarry tile- outside step

    Hi All! Total DIY’er here- we’re in a project house which has drained us, and one of the final jobs we need to do is the front steps. The top step has quarry tiles which I think are original (60’s) and they’re solid and secure. Could we tile over these without removing? The tiles we’re using...
  13. Aceman

    Tile getting wet outside

    Hey first time on this forum. I have a problem I think. Me and my Dad were tilling a cement slab for our outdoor kitchen and the slab is slanted downward so we decided to just build up the tile adhesive underneath… about 3/8s of an inch to make it flush with our trex decking. Turns out not so...
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    indoor tiles outside ?

    Hi I would like to use some indoor tiles outside on the top of my fish pond wall, the tiles I am looking at are Chambly Black Matt Stone effect Porcelain Wall & floor. The description on B&Q website says the following Suitable for Any room, excluding wet-rooms Frost protected Suitable for use...
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    Loose Porcelain slabs outside

    Hi I’m a complete amateur at this apart from an afternoon spent researching the internet. Two years ago I had porcelain slabs put down on my back garden and recently noticed a lot of them have come completely loose, as I’m not attached whatsoever I can just lift them up. It turns out the tiles...
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    Installing Tile Backer Boards on Walls Outside in British Weather

    Hi Everyone thanks for having me on the this forum ill try not to break any rules. I am diyer these days but have 15+ years (in my past life) in the plastering and drylining trades. I have had to carry out extensive works in my garden this summer to install drainage to carry water away from a...
  17. hats67

    Alternative to decoupling matting for outside porcelain tiles?

    hats67 - Yesterday at 11:48 PM Add bookmark #1 Hello guys. I came upon and registered with this forum while doing some research on decoupling mats. I'm a general builder and paver of 30 yrs. Very chuffed to be here. My current job is to build an upper and lower raised patio terrace of...
  18. Wally

    Tiling new block wall outdoors

    Looking to clad a new block wall in my garden.going to use tiles.obviously I will sbr the wall first but are there any hidden pitfalls I should be aware of.the wall is stepped but is approx 10m square.any advice welcome.im a keen DIY,er with a little tiling experience. 👍
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    Porcelain outside porcelain tiles

    Hi in after some advice had some Italian Porcelain in size 600×900 dark grey laid a couple of weeks ago they look stunning when wet but when they dry it seems to be a cloudy haze to them and there seems to be grout or mortar splashes any idea what is the best way to clean them without damaging...
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    Keep tiles level

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