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    shower over painted walls

    I have another painted wall to contend with. This time painted platerboard walls around a bath, but there is a shower going over it. Can I get away with scouring and criss crossing the entire painted area to be tiled on? or is there any other preparation needed to protect the walls from getting...
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    freshly painted walls for tiling on

    Have a bathroom to tile from the floor halfway up the walls - but the idiots have painted the entire area to be tiled with white paint as well as the top half of the wall! Can I get away with scouring the paintwork to tile on? And how long do I have to wait before tiling before the paint sets...
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    Sanding emulsion painted walls - nasty

    Just finished a tiling job this week - part of it invloved sanding 12 sq m of emulsion painted walls prior to tile fixing. Never again. It was horrible dusty, nasty work. The dust managed to get in through my goggles and in through the sides of my dust mask. Kept having to stop and let the dust...
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    Tiling Onto Painted Walls

    Hi all, just came across this forum and I have to say it's a great source of tips and info! After attending an NVQ course I have recently started undertaking tiling jobs as a sideline and I am thinking of going full time as there is definately the demand for it. As anyone who has done one of...
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    Painted tiles

    Hi all If a tile has been painted on with tile paint and then a few years latter been painted over again with emulsion and its in a bathroom what would be the best way to prep the area ready for new ceramic tiles? Ps: the exsisting tiles and paint all seem to be firmly fixed and with know...
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    tiling on painted walls

    can i tile directly onto painted walls or does it need scoring first(the paint is solid and not flaking at all)
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