Kinda gives you an idea just how big these tiles are. In my opinion the largest ones are a whole new trade that you would need to learn first. You would need training how to lift, turn and manoeuvre these things just to get them inside let alone into its final pre cut and prepared position.
Morning all. Sorry for the ignorant question, but we’re just about to buy some large format 1000x10000 Porcel-Thin, and I was wondering if they can easily take 2mm joints, or would it be better to go for 3mm ?
The tiles will be installed over Ditra, on a screened floor which has a water-pipe...
Congratulations @Ray TT @ Porcel-Thin
A well deserved accolade!!
Porcel-Thin Win Prestigious CV Award!
We are pleased to announce that Corporate Vision Magazine have awarded Porcel-Thin “Best Porcelain Tile Manufacturer 2017” for innovation, business practices and the quality of our...
Dragged the wife down to London to see Ray as I was set on using Porcel-Thin for our new extension. Could not be happier with the results. Went for a 1200x600 concrete look tile which went down a treat. Laid onto a Gyvlon screed which helped, along with no particularly awkward cuts but still a...
I missed out on @Ray TT @ Porcel-Thin demo day a couple of years ago and was absolutely gutted. Last year I was acquainted with Kris @Tile Superstores Ringwood on the Dorset Hampshire border on the edge of the New Forest. He was very keen to learn more about thin porcelain and in conjunction...
I missed out on @Ray TT @ Porcel-Thin demo day a couple of years ago and was absolutely gutted. Last year I was acquainted with Kris @Tile Superstores Ringwood on the Dorset Hampshire border on the edge of the New Forest. He was very keen to learn more about thin porcelain and in conjunction...
So the last couple of afternoons @GaryTheTiler and myself have been down in South London
with @Ray TT @ Porcel-Thin fitting a brand new Bookmatch named 'Atmosphere' in a
1200 x 600mm format.
This was first one to be fitted anywhere!
And we paired it with a relatively new 1800 x900
Floor tile...
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We have to rip out 132 sqm of Porcel-thin fitted 5-6 months ago,many of tiles cracked.Fully bedded the ditra and tiles.Who's fault? Start again with Hardie Backer and 1200 x 600 x 12 mm
well have been told all sorts about ufh so decided to test for my self i wanted to know the difference
between a 10mm tile and a 4.8 mm tile so i got 2 x 1 m2 mats from thermonet then used 12mm insulation boards laid the mats out then tiled one side with 4 600x600 10 mm tiles the other side i...
......so a few weeks before Christmas @GaryTheTiler invited me to embark on a little project with him.
All I really new initially was that it was a job in Hampstead North London, Gary met me at the tube station and drove the rest of the way.
Wasn't far actually, about 500m haha but it is up a...
got a job coming up and the customer just told me he's getting 2.4x0.8 porcelthin tiles. He tried telling me it will be quicker to tile as there so big After a bit of advice as I've never fitted anything this big on walls or floor before. I'll be using slowset and serrating wall and tile. Would...
Having been fortunate enough to work alongside @GaryTheTiler and
@Ray TT @ Porcel-Thin recently on a couple of projects it gave me a little hands on experience before I tackled my own bathroom refit for a client. This turned out to be invaluable!
The original ensuite was only 2yrs old and part...
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.......so as u've probably already seen, @Ray TT @ Porcel-Thin exhibits at the Sleep Exhibition every year, and has done for the past 4-5, sorry can't remember exactly.
Anyway, it's Europes premier exhibition for the hotel industry.
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Well this year Ray was contacted by...
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Spent some time this afternoon with @GaryTheTiler and @Ray TT @ Porcel-Thin
testing different cutting machines for use on Pocel-Thin tiles and other tiles that come under the classification of TPT (Thin Porcelain Tiles)
We tested the Speed Cutter that's been the main cutter at Porcel-Thin,
and...
well have been asked to test fixing to wet under floor heating pipe system with porcel thin so first i tested the tile to see how much movement it would allow before fixing so put two battens at each end of a 1200x600x4.8 giving a 150 mm loading each end then loaded the middle to test...
we just finished the christmas ideal home show and dead opporsite our stand was the free goody bag collection well
this turned into all day laughter this queue was 150 deep for 8 hours the poor girls behind the jump worked there socks off as the people got to the end of the queue and looked...