polished porcelain

  1. K

    BnQ 400x400 black polished porcelain

    Has any of you put any of these down lately BnQ 400x400 black polished porcelain Polished Porcelain Wall & Floor Tile Black (W)400 x (L)400mm Pack of 6, 5030659055132 Ive read a few bad coments on theses tiles but they were off over a year ago maybe has bnq changed the supplier if youve...
  2. chris.tiling

    Polished Porcelain hints

    Evening all...hope everyone is well. Got three jobs coming up shortly with large polished porcelain tiles and wondered if there was an easier way than I have found in the past to buff them up before and after sealing. I have always spent as long cleaning them / removing smear marks etc as...
  3. U

    black polished porcelain tiles

    Im thinking of tiling my hall floor with polished porcelain, Im getting mixed messages. My tiler says it will get scratched and damaged. toptiles says it will be fine and laid properly it will not be a problem. Anyone out there done it in the hall? From Rose
  4. L

    can i make polished porcelain matt?

    Calling all experts... Made the fatal mistake of getting B&Q polished porcelain tiles laid in my kitchen. They were not sealed at the time, and are a total nightmare to keep clean. I realise i could get a heavy duty cleaner then seal myself, but to be honest I think they are just so...
  5. B

    Tile over the top of polished porcelain

    Hi, Ive been a member a while but this is my first post. I would like some advice on whether I can tile over polished porcelain as the customer would prefer it if I could do that rather than pull the whole floor up. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Regards, Ben.
  6. K

    Polished Porcelain

    Black Polished Porcelain Hi everyone, been a while since ive been on the forum anyways Are any special tools required for cutting Polished Porcelain floor tiles as ive only ever cut ceramic or will just using a normal tile cutter/saw do the job Also do i have to use a special adhesive and...
  7. M

    Polished porcelain tile help for newbie!

    Hi guys I know theres loads of threads regarding this tile on here but its all going above my head!! Ive recently bought from B&Q some black polished porcelain floor tiles 300 x 300! Being a newbie i tiled them straight onto the floor the grouted 24 hours later! Now i have a white haze on edges...
  8. B

    Polished porcelain

    Hi chaps/esses, Am pricing a job, 36 m2 (very plush new!) kitchen floor + dining floor (concrete substrate) - self levelling between the 2 floors. Tiles are 60x 60. To be honest I haven't had much call for PP at all, all I know is that the last one I did I felt I'd underpriced by the time I'd...
  9. U

    Polished Porcelain Tile Inspectors

    I need an independent tile inspector to look at some tiles for me as Topps Tiles will not accept responsibility for the fault we have, they were laid by a professional tiler, but I do not believ this to be his fault, can anyone give any advice please?
  10. U

    Bright coloured large polished porcelain?

    Hi, Wanted to use some polished large (eg 600mm x00mm) porcelain as a splashback and under cabinet tiling, but the colour range I can find seems to be fairly mundane black/white/beige. Does anyone know where I might get these in brighter colours - ege the aubergine/purple that's popular in...
  11. J

    Best Polished Porcelain Sealer

    I know that this has been covered but I can't seem to find the definitive post which says which of the impregnators you guys feel is the best. Any directions to a good summary or views?
  12. A

    Polished Porcelain disaster

    Hi all, Hoping for some much need help. I purchase black polished porcelain tiles for my kitchen. After my tiler laid them (ignoring the fact they needed to be sealed before grouting) there was grey marks on them. I thought this was grout haze and bought lithofin cement remover which the tiler...
  13. M

    first large format polished porcelain job

    Hi all looking for some advice and tips on laying large format polished porcelain. I've got a kitchen job coming up soon with some polished porcelain tiles 600x600 I'm going to be laying insulation board, underfloor heating mat, SLC & then the large format porcelain tiles. I've laid...
  14. S

    Gemini Eagle polished porcelain

    Have 3 full boxes of these left from a job, Never got chance to return and has been a few months so no chance of CTD taking them back Just less that 3 sqm(15 tiles 600x300) in Ivory, Perfect for small bathroom floor or similar Cost around £30 per sqm to trade Crate of beer or £20 Located...
  15. B

    Polished porcelain

    Hi folks, Just finishing off a bathroom, looks good, but am not 100 % happy with the shine on all the tiles. They were waxed which I removed with loads of elbow grease...then lightly sealed, and wiped off, then buffed by hand. Is it normal to buff the whole lot with a polisher once it's all...
  16. L

    Advice please - products & order to clean grout & seal new polished porcelain

    Hi, I'm after advice please on the correct/best products to use, and the right order to apply. New polished porcelain (not b&q!) ivory 400 x 400 floor tile (laid in kitchen/diner, with a bathroom & utility room to follow). Fixed with keraquick mixed with latex plus but not grouted yet, will...
  17. U

    Black Polished Porcelain with Grout Residue

    Hi I have had some black polished porcelain tiles installed floor to ceiling (including floor) in my bathroom. The tiles were from tiles2go 600 x 300. The tiles were sealed with LTP MPG sealer, 2 coats, polished up with a professional polisher and lambs wool bonnet. The tiles were then grouted...
  18. T

    Tiling on to polished porcelain!

    Hi all Not posted for a while but I have a question polished B&Q porcelain 600x600 laid over 18m2 (not sealed) in a kitchen with units in and an island laid for the second time by a second tiler very poorly gaps from 1mm to over 5mm not level cut a long story short the builder wants me to tile...
  19. S

    New Polished Porcelain Tiles have hazing!

    Hi all, my first post and I hope one of you guys can help. We have just had our Polished Porcelain tiles layed and there is a hazing over tiles that looks like a film of dust over parts ofthem. It is very noticeable in one area of my dining area as there is lighting streaming in it. I have...
  20. S

    b&q polished porcelain

    wasnt looking forward to my first time laying this,but it was a breeze worked very clean,didnt seal before laying, but when they were down applied LTP impregnator with a sponge mop effort, nice to work standing up, grouted ,washboy ,cleaned up real nice with J-cloths ,then sealed again and...

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