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    Tiling Outside - Advice Please

    Hi Everyone. Been a while since I posted on here as not been too good so have had to lay off the tiling for awhile. Howevre, I have just got a job tiling the entrance to a local club. Entrance floor needs doing (Approx 4m2 plus the entrance walls again 4m2). Both walls and floors will be open to...
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    Fixing on an outside step

    Hey guys went to see a job tonight........What Bank holiday??!!! Its for an outside step to her house with Quarry tiles. So I figured use the BAL raipdset adh , and BAL wide joint grout? The cust has rounded edge tiles as well - I assumed I would meet the two curves one horizontally and 1...
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    Has anyone used tiles that have been stored outside for 5 yrs?

    Has anyone used tiles that have been stored outside for 5 yrs? The tiles in question are 500mm x 300mm porcelain floor tiles . I just wonder after this amount of time will water / frost etc have damaged them enough to loose thier strength as with a ceramic tile??? Any input would be great...
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    Outside slate

    Hi there, A quick question but first I'd just like to add my thanks and best wishes to Gaz. He has answered a fair few of my questions, always promptly and accurately. Good Luck to you in your new venture. Now then, an outside job, sticking 30x30 slates on top of a flat, sound concrete sub. What...
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    stairs outside what adhesive?

    Hi Guys I have a job of 5 stairs they are concrete constuction, outside leading to the front door Was wondering what adhesive to use Was thinking of BAL flex ady plus a BAL flexy grout . Would this be a good choice ?
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    Outside tiling

    Hi Guys Got a job tiling a small long section out side a superdrup, it is broken into 3 sections and i wil have to remove the old tiles that are down, i will need to also remove the old adhesive, whats the best way to do this, i have a hammer and bolster i also have a sds with hammer...
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    outside tiling

    evening folks, could anyone do me a favour and point me in the direction of any threads regarding outside tiling. friend called me last night , he has a customer on his grass cuting business. the guys got a tiled dwarf wall around his patio from which tiles are blowing off, they had just been d...
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    tiling moaics outside

    I've been asked to tile several circular tie mosaic murals which will be mounted outside on a wall. Thinking of using Wedi backing board cos it will need to be water & frost proof cos it will be exposed to the elements. Any of you guys ever done or used anything similar :huh2:
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    outside step

    :confused: had phone call tonight about replacing 10 quarry tiles on outside step. any advice on adhesive,grout and sealing would be great thanks
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    Outside tiling

    Just had a call to do a quote later today. It is for the outside of a shop. Never done outside tiling before, what adhesives and grouts should be used? What about prices? just the same as you charge for indoors? Thx
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    Outside Steps Prep...

    Hi Guys, Any of you guys had to cement over old worn steps as in older sandstone style houses..? i have one to look at and wondering if more hassle than its worth.. Approx 20 steps, outside..;) steps have previously been coated with cement now crumbling and in need of removal.. Thought i...
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    Tiling an outside toilet

    I have been offered a job tiling the walls on an outside toilet . The walls are bare brick and the room is obviously subject to damp.Could anyone please advise on the best way to go about this job as i guess there are issues that i have no experience with... Help would be greatly appreciated...
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    Porcelain tiles outside, which adhesive?

    Hi, I am planning an exterior tiled patio, this is already laid concrete (cured for about a year). We have bought a quantity of porcelain tiles (30cm by 30 cm). What sort of adhesive is best for these? I have sealed the concreate with 1:5 PVA, although it was not particularly absorbent. I intend...

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