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    Crystalstone/tiles Porcelain

    Hi all, I have been having a read on here about said company/tiles and it's making me a bit wary. I've ordered a sample of their dark grey Quartz which seems a very hard colour to actually find! Is their quality alright or is it worth leaving? Want our kitchen doing with the dark grey -...
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    Tiling With 600x300 Porcelain

    Good evening everyone, I'm currently tiling my kitchen hallway and bathroom, I was wondering when it comes to getting the adhesive on the go, what would you recommend when applying it, I read somewhere that with tiles this size you should put adhesive on floor and also butter the back of the...
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    Porcelain Shower Shelf

    I am doing a porcelain job for a customer of mine in North Finchley, here are some pictures, 1/16'' narrow grout joints. Shower shelf, bullnose fabricated on-site. More pictures to come once I am done.
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    800 X 800 Porcelain Tiles On Large 270sqm Room To Room Plan

    Hi, I am in planning stage to tile must of my downstairs area. It has wet UFH and currently has Amtico laid from when the property was built 15 years ago. I'm not sure of the stability of the screed underneath the Amtico, but I do have some areas of lifting of the Amtico, that could be heat...
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    Soft Launch Of Tile Drilling Box Sets From 365drills Tile Hole Saws Porcelain Tiles.

    Coming up in 2016 is the new look box set for installers of very hard tiles. Something for everyone. And so in March we have taken the highly unusual step of advertising to a completely different group to tilers and plumbers. Who then? Well... We have picked on Gas Installers! Yes thats...
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    Porcelain Porcelain Tiles Unbonded

    I have underfloor heating and a concrete floor. I cleaned the floor then PVAd it. I followed instructions on the bag of adhesive (cement based, highly polymer, modified, thin bed tile adhesive) The underfloor heating was turned off in advance. It was tiled using the trowel which was advised...
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    Ridged Porcelain Tiles

    I am tiling a shower cubicle with porcelain tiles (they are called forward tiles) . The feature tiles are ridged horizontally at about half inch intervals. I am not having huge success cutting to width (so I am cutting at right angles to the ridges). I bought a Sigma 3B3 tile cutter as they seem...
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    Issue Drilling Glazed Porcelain Tiles

    I have got wind of an enquiry today. A customer has got 600x300 glazed porcelain tiles that they are trying to drill a 6mm hole into. They have tried dry bits, wet bits with a cooling system, loose tiles from the front and back, fitted tiles, tape, a drill clamp...... but the tile just...
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    Fixing Porcelain On To Scalpings

    anyone done this with success. I have fixed loads of stone on scalpuings with min 40mm solid sand cement bed and flex adhesive on back of tile. any reason why this would not work with porcelain.
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    798x798 Polished Porcelain

    Hi all, Recently bought 20m2 of 798x798 polished porcelain tiles. Laying these in a new build property in the kitchen. It will be on a concrete floor. I will post a picture of the floor layout. I will be helping my dad in laying the tiles as obviously they are a large tile. I was hoping...
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    Thin Porcelain (attention Is Dangerous Use Google Translate)

    Hello to all, I wanted to open a trend regarding TP (thin porcelain). I would like to focus here, all your experiences. I am old but curious. and I want to know everything. Use google translated (is ignorant). if you do not write well bear with. thanks antonio
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    Porcelain Tiles Cracking

    did a porcelain floor just before Xmas .client calls me this week to say that tiles cut around external corners have cracked .been round and they have too even with ditra underneath . Anyone know why this happens . It is certainly not the first time . I really don't think I should be responsible...
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    For Sale 60cm X 60cm Marble Effect Porcelain Tile For Sale

    Hi All As above,the tile shop that supplied these tiles pictured,over ordered these good quality porcelain tiles by 8m2 As they are a special order they are non returnable,so if you're interested I can pass your details on to the very nice lady concerned
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    Chipped Porcelain Tile

    Hi After finishing tiling a bathroom floor with porcelain tiles and installing electric underfloor heating. Another tradesman has dropped something heavy on the tile and chipped it in two places. Please see the picture. A slither has been chipped off the surface of the tile by the crossroads of...
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    New Cutter For 600x600 Porcelain?

    Hi everyone, I'm about to start tiling my new build home with some 600x600 porcelain tiles its quite a big job (around 80m2) onto a hemihydrite screed which is dead level. The job consists of a kitchen, sunroom where tiles will be running through a set of double doors to link them and a front...
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    B&q Porcelain

    Just finished a 28sq metre kitchen utility floor area after grouting some very faint scuff marks could just about be seen on some of the tiles. in one area, at £20 a metre are these cheap tiles that can be marked easy or what I have never had a problem before and I take it you cant polish them...
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    Beige Polished Porcelain Tile Ymp6303

    Hello I'm looking for Beige Polished Porcelain tiles (600mm * 600 mm). I originally purchased them in B&Q many years ago and but they dont have any left. The code for the tiles is YMP6303. I'm looking for at least 2 pack (6 tiles) or more. The batch number is A115. Please help.
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    Price Check Marble, Porcelain 7 Mosaic

    I'm struggling with a price on this one. Bathroom with 3 windows 57x100 (all at the same level). Bath, toilet, basin. Walls: 22sqm of Crema Marfil 60x30 brickbond with a marble mosaic running around the room at about 1.2m. Also the same marble mosaic vertical strip at the head of the bath and...
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    1200x2400mm Porcelain!!

    Hi all. I've got a 1200x2400 porcelain job in January and haven't used tiles of this size before. The tiles are 10mm thick which rules out using the Rubi Slim System. I'm looking at the Montolit flash line and wondering if anyone on here has used it or could recommend anything else to use? Many...
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    Tiler Required In Ne32 (jarrow) To Lay Porcelain Floor Tiles

    Hello, I require my kitchen floor to be tiled with 600mm x 600mm porcelain floor tiles. It is approximately 15sqm of flooring. I have the tiles already. Regards John

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