Several years ago i was given some boxes of plastic ply. A mate of mine wanted a chipboard floor in a bathroom tiled in a house he just bought to renovate. He said i could use the plastic ply because if the floor cracked he was not bothered as this was just a quick fix for him so he could move...
What do ppl think of plastic ply, I do rate it as long as the floor you lay it over is sound and secure, ie floorboards I always cover with 9mm -12 mm ply, I prefer it to detra mat, but interested in other opinions
Hi there I've just a job on the kitchen walls it was painted as I looked closer it seems there was some sort of plastic sheeting over the walls is this ok to tile on to.its fixed proberly and there no movement.pls help
Evening gang. Would there be an issue laying loose ufh cable over the top of plastic marmox washers i am glue n screwing to an upstairs chipboard floor.Or should i try and work the cable around them instead ?( The main reason i ask is the slight height difference itll make.) Obviously ill be...
Just a quick request for some experienced advice.
I am attempting to tile my new kitchen and although I have done a few small jobs before (pretty good result but very slow!) I have never done anything on this scale or using tile trim.
I have a couple of windows to do and wall edges with...
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Ive just been to look at a fairly big school kitchen approx 70m2 of wall tiling using 200x250 gloss white ceramic tiles. The only issue I have is the fact that the walls are made of 'stover type panelling' - clasb 4b??.. Its basically a thin metal with what seems to be a plastic coating...
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My House is still in remodeling stage. I have almost completed the kitchen. My program is Tiling the house floor with Marbel. but only after completion. Meanwhile I want to floor my kitchen with plastic sheets. For this purpose i made appropriate sizes of the sheets according to the...
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i have been cutting mine with a hack saw and a home made miter block. the accuracy isnt 100% but its fairly close and it wont cut shower trim.iv seen cutters that are like a handheld guilitine.
how do these cutters work. will they squash the trim or leave a gap in the miter. i...
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just a quick question, has anyone used plastic ply on floorboards? if so is it any good? and how did you use it in preperation i,e what adhesive and grout is needed? any help, would be much appreciated,
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Job coming up with ufh matting. Sub is 6" t&g floor boards. Originally I was planning to nogging iy all up and relay boards. overboard with 6mm hardi, with slc and 12mm granite to top off.
This would obviously cause quite a step and was wondering what peoples thoughts on this plastic ply are...
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I'm in the middle of having my bathroom renovated and my tiler has hit an issue.
The tiles for the shower area have an exposed edge to an old airing cupboard and he's said I will need some L-Shaped plastic trim to cover the exposed edge.
The only issue is that I can't find anywhere that...
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Hi , Trade Tiler have 3mm Plastic ply on there site now and was wondering if anyones used this before , looks easy to me but how would install it over uneven foorboards as you carnt fill the voids with spf as you would do with Cement Boards. it also says it strenthens the floor ? any info on...
anyone got any good advice for cleaning white trims after i have grouted with black grout.
it seems to have stained and wont wipe off with the cleaners i have tried.
my window fitting friend sugested pvc frame cleaner which sounds like a good idea but has anyone use this on these trims before or...
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Can it be done? Have been following the instructions in the 3-way mitre thread but can't seem to get it right, which leaves me wondering if it doesn't work properly unless the trim is a full quadrant..? It couldn't be my lack of skill, of course.....!! :-)
Thanks in advance for your input...
This may be a bit, or even way off base, but I am trying to source plastic shingle tiles. I have three walls about 80sq metres overall of lovely plastic cladding to remove and replace with hung tiles. Client insists this is what is wanted. No arguing please. I have tried already:mad2: And please...
I keep getting sales calls about nicobond plastic ply ,I have explained to the rep who calls me that at £8.50 sqm trade its too expensive and i am not convinced that the product has any real benefits over uncoupling matting which i pay less than £4.50 a metre for and plastic ply seems actually...