polished porcelain

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    Polished porcelain don't need sealing??

    Hi im tiling a customers floor next week with polished porcelain and the supplier says they don't need sealing as they are a quality tile that has a 0.02 porosity any thoughts? here is the link: P-SUP-WHITE | floor tiles | wall tiles
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    The dreaded B&Q polished porcelain

    Hi folks! Been asked to do a bathroom, the customer has decided they like the 300 x 300 square beige B&Q polished porcelain tile. I have advised they arent brilliant but they havent seen others they like. I've priced up for white Mapei Keraquick addy, Mapei tanking kit for the shower and the...
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    QPC Ceramics Launch New Low Price Polished Porcelain Tile

    In response to continued pressure on retailers to meet the low price expectations of their clients, QPC Ceramics have launched a new 600600 format tile. Click here for more information on this article. For other news, checkout Tile News Blog.
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    lafarge low laitance screed,tiling with 600x600 polished porcelain

    job of 135m2 on low laitance screed,am i correct in saying ,does not need scarifying,just hoover, prime with suitable acrylic primer 1-1,second coat neat,mapei rep said today use primer g,then keraquick,check moisture content,when correct ,just tile 40m2 max bays,client didnt want any...
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    B&Q Grey polished porcelain tiles

    I am looking for discontinued B&Q Grey polished porcelain tiles 600x600 Only three tiles needed can anyone help.
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    Removing Grout from Polished Porcelain Tiles

    Hi I have have dark high polished porcelain tiles with bal grey grout. The grout looks like its penatrated the tiles has it?, It looks like small grey dots all over the tiles. The tiles were not sealed before grouting, and I have tried removing the small deposits with Grout remover, but it is...
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    Polished Porcelain Tiler required Southport, 50sqm

    Hi I need some quotes from a local(ish) floor contractor to come and lay a floor in a retail outlet, approximately 50 sq metres.
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    Floor Tiler 50sqm polished porcelain - Southport

    Hi, we will shortly require a tiler to put down approximatley 50 sqm of black polished porcelain in a retail shop. The tiles are 500 x 500 B&Q romsey tiles. We can wax and seal them before so just require quotes from trusted tilers please to lay the floor, grout etc and whatever other magic...
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    Polished Porcelain winsor Tiles 600x600 wanted

    Help Need to track down Polished Porcelain winsor Tiles 600x600.they were from B Q,am short of a few boxes.
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    50m2 Polished Porcelain 600mm x 600mm

    Hi people. Just a quick price check if you dont mind giving me your thoughts. I need a fair price, not in it to make a killing, as this will probably lead to further jobs. Substrate ; 80 % Concrete base, remainder is self level. Customer has UFH matting down already, which Im going to cover...
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    Need help with staining or etching on polished porcelain tiles

    Hi all - Hope you're not working too hard over the weekend...! I'm not exactly sure what is causing this problem but I will try to explain - I have laid some cream coloured polished porcelain tiles and grouted with limestone colour grout. Most of the job has turned out fine - but on a few...
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    Polished Porcelain Black tiles - Hazed???

    Hi, I have recently bought 9 packs of below............. Polished Porcelain Tile - Floor Tiles - Tiles -Tiles & Floors - Wickes The shiney black finish is what i am looking for as a finished result. They seem to have some sort of wax/watermarked finish to them at the minute though. I...
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    Unsealed Polished porcelain and stains...

    Hi Guy's, I am a newbie so be kind. Right, would you consider it an industry standard to seal a polished porcelain floor tile? Now this is not your cheap Chinese porcelain, I think. It is a C.P Portia tile and has not be sealed prior to grouting resulting in staining/grout marks. So...
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    Aliminum marks on polished porcelain

    May be of intrest to anyone. Noticed my spirit level was leaving dull silver marks on some ivory polished porcelain. Tried rubbing off with rubber,cloth,scouring pad to no joy then tried the adhesive i was using with has very fine sand content.It took it immediatley off and no scratches
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    Polished porcelain sealing

    Evening All Wiil be shortly sealing a polished porcelain floor with Lithofin Protective Impregnator w-fz. Will a lint free rag in a fist sized ball be fine(as i do trav when using stainstop) or is there any reccomendations which is best method to apply i.e sponge,roller. Also it's 60m2 as...
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    Removing Transit Wax from Polished Porcelain

    Been trying for the past couple of hrs to remove the transit was on my b&q beige polished porcelain tiles. I have LPT Grimex and vie used 1:10, 1:3, 1:1 and even undiluted. Nothing I do is removing it. I have tried a rubber bristle scrubbing brush, a normal plastic scrubbing brush, a nylon pad...
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    Fine scratches and hazyness in polished porcelain tiles

    Hi I have a question for you experienced tilers out there. We have just had some black polished porcelain tiles laid (superblack from tiles porcelain if that helps) They were only laid in december but im noticing quite a few scratches in the surfaces. I was under the impression that porcelain...
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    polished porcelain coating

    Hi, How do you tell if polished porcelain has a coating that has to be removed? I asked were i got my training and was told that he has never removed it? cheers paul
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    wax residue on polished porcelain

    whats the best way to remove the wax residue on polished porcelain thay are trendceramics.com 600x600 Brindisi TPG06001
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    Cleaning polished porcelain

    I'm sure someone has been here. Went to see some black polished porc today.... laid last year but stained already with what looks like general stains you'd find in a kitchen plus water and detergent marks. I suspect they haven't been sealed when laid and they should have. I don't know the...

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