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    Best tile adhesive for outside tiling with porcelain?

    Hi all I have an exterior job coming up and want to use the absolute(tried and tested) best adhesive for it. The job basically entails tiling brick-slips on WBP that are going to be attached onto a restaurant duct that runs up the outside of the building.(all designed by an engineer so they...
    • Ceramico tiling
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    • adhesive aus best outside porcelain tile tile adhesive tiling usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice
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    Swimming pool outside

    Tomorrow, start to render/screed an outdoor pool in Cardiff , nice whether for being outside :thumbsup:,
    • Diamond Pool Finishers
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    • aus outside pool swimming swimming pool tanking usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    See a Passenger Jet outside your house

    Put you post code in and sit back and watch British Airways - Bring a plane down your street
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    Cash offers outside of E-bay Rules

    I had my Rubi TX700n on e-bay and stipulated to pay with paypal and collection in person and top bid was £230 and got a message this morning I'll pay cash and meet you somewhere ???? Now I did'nt ask for 5 goats and 2 chickens or an old grandmother in exchange for the cutter, I asked for...
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    Outside tiling

    Hi All, I want to tile an outside terrace. It’s a new house and the finish is concrete that’s reasonably flat with a few ripples. I am intending to use a good layer of tile cement to overcome this. I live in France so temperatures do drop quite low, -16 last winter. I have enquired at the...
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    Laying porcelain tiles outside

    Hi all i intend to lay porcelain tiles externally to form a patio, the tiles will be large format 600 x 600mm probably, should I use an under tile mat such as ditra ? And what is the best way to bed the tiles some suggest troweling adhesive on the back of the tile and then bedding them on sand...
    • Jeff belledean
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    • aus laying outside porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Restoring outside red doorstep tiles - why doesn't anything work?

    We bought our 1930's built house 32 years ago and have struggled ever since to restore the tiles on the outside porch ( open to the elements). They are, we think, red quarry tiles. They looked dull and dirty and initially we scrubbed and polished with Cardinal Red Tile Polish but they never...
    • lizziesdad
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    • aus job jobs outside tile tiles tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Travertine outside?

    Hi all, A mate of mine wants his outside step tiling and is really keen on travertine. Do you think it will be ok outside, I'm not sure and said I'd find out. I would have thought its a bit soft to last outside, is it ok with high grade trav? Your thoughts appreciated, cheers.
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    Tiling outside areas

    I would like to tile a small floor area outside onto sound and sealed concrete. What is the best adhesive and grout to use? I would also appreciate any advice. I have a reasonable amount of (DIY) experience of tiling indoors but never tried it outside.
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    Laying 450x450 tiles outside

    Hi Guys Just about to register but I thought I'd test the water first so to speak ! being a complete novice So I've got these 450 x 450 x 10mm tiles which I wanted to cover an old greenhouse base.The area is now under a pagola which is partily sheltered. I've filled the base with chippings and...
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    Best Tile Adhesive and Grout for Outside

    Which Tile Adhesive Did You Use Most During 2011? Please vote on the Poll. All answers can be seen by the members. Best Tile Adhesive and Grout for Outside If you used a brand not showing then please respond with the make. Best Tile Adhesive Brand in 2011: Whats the best Wall / Floor Tile...
    • DHTiling
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    • adhesive best floor grout outside tile tile adhesive tile grout usa wall
    • Replies: 58
    • Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice
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    Tileing outside

    Hi I about 25m of tiles to go down on some outside steps, two other sets have been done recently and all though it looks a good job they have used aluminium nosing's with rubber tread water has got down the back of the nosing and made a real mess. do you have to use nosing's or will a straight...
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    is it possible to lay 60x60 calibrated slate outside on top of existing ceramic tiles

    Hi all, relatively new to the game and customer has asked me to tile his existing patio area with slate he has purchased 87m worth, along with another 120m indoor over same ceramic tiles. the slate is 10mm thick. 60x60. Quite a lot to make a hash of.
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    Hi, need to tank shower cubicle prior to tiling - one wall was our old outside wall

    - the back wall was our old outside wall, which has been plastered and I have put up sheets of marine ply on each of the other two sides so the shower will be fully fitted. Looking at tanking products - would the BAL WP1 coating work? Can i paint it all over - I have tape round the edge of the...
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    Fitting paving slabs outside

    Hi All, Any advice appreciated on how to lay tiles outside onto a concrete base. All ready to go, approx 55m2. What type of fixing to use is my main concern, i assume all normal setting out rules apply. Plus, what do i use for a 'grout'. PS they will not be tiles, they will be paving stones...
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    parasol for working outside

    Am looking for something strong and durable to work underneath in the rain and wind when cutting outside any ideas would be great Thanks
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    Tanking an outside "wall" underneath an aerating grid

    Hello everyone. First of all i don't know if its the right place to post it, but i will try to explain anyway. I have to do some repairs after torrential rain. Old house, cavity wall construction with old bricks and lime mortar. Room is under ground level on 3 walls and last wall there are 3...
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    outside steps

    guys! got some quarries to replace on a step tomorow,about half a meter,ive got some keraquick kicking around,is it a must to prime the concrete before laying the tile?:thumbsup:
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    Tiling an outside step with victorian tiles.

    Hi, Got to tile my brothers outside front step next week in victorian tiles,weather permitting. I have been told to work from the centre and go outwards,also the face of the step is crumbling so not sure how to level this out,any further advice on this kind of tiling and the levelling out...
    • bluevin123
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    • edwardian edwardian floor geometric outside step tile tiles tiling usa victorian victorian floor victorian floor tiling victorian tiles
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Outside steps....problematic!!!!

    Hi guys.....been asked to do a very large set of outdoor steps that form the main entrance to a very nice house...however...there is a problem. The tiles are coming loose after another tiler refixed them two years ago after they came loose then. Behind the tiles seems to be a layer of possibly...

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