porcelain tiles

Hi, I'm looking to get commercial premises tiled with porcelain. The building is currently a shell with new flooring to go in. I have been advised to go with 22mm chipboard with 15mm plywood on top. In terms of primer and adhesive I have been advised that the plywood should be primed on the...

Looking for tilers to help complete this job to a deadline. I want tilers who have experience of at least 5 years, can demonstrate accuracy, are prepared to work hard for a long day and receive a rate above market to reflect the skill needed and time constraints of the job. This may require...

..my tiler has grouted my bathroom and hasn't cleaned the grout off properly....the tiles are a Matt porcelain and the grout seems to have sunk in leaving white patches all over the tiles where they haven't been cleaned right,,,, the white residue all over the tiles seems to be coming off but...

had a nightmare on job laid recently..50mts porc on ufh ..bifold doors on one end 3 rooms knocked into 1...massively out of level everywhere..started laying these 600x600 s with the vacum lifter which i always use on these with 3mm joints..noticed with light flooding in through the doors the...

Hi all, I am wanting to purchase a manual tile cutter that can cut porcelain tiles 600x300mm. Rubi may be out of my price range. Thank you in advanced.

got a decent sized floor to start next week . approx. 220 sq mts . will be laying ditra mat. I usually use tilemaster setaflex for all porcelain and stone but feel that these bigger pieces may need a pourable thickbed adhesive. any recommendations ? alo ned to buy a dry cutter that will go up...

Quick one on pricing have a conservatory floor to tile roughly 8m2 pushing 9 porcalin 300x300 maybe slightly bigger depending on what they end up agreeing to quoting £290 that's inc the grout and addy is this too cheap or too high ....

The growing popularity of “Thin Porcelain Tile” Now that industry professionals have coined a term for thin porcelain tile products, developing the appropriate product standards is next on the list Ultra-thin, large-format porcelain panels — now referred to as “thin porcelain tiles” (TPT) — are...

Please list your few Large format porcelain tile suppliers in this one.

Hi guys I am after a bit of advice. I have spent some time reading through posts but it all gets quite confusing for a newbie. There seems like lots of different products so would love to get peoples opinions if possible. My bathroom was tiled about 3-4 years ago as a wet room with these on...

Sure I read somewhere earlier, and can't find the thread now, about porcelain tiles with a fibreglass layer in the middle of them. What's going on there then?

What grout would you use on a 600x300 porcelain tile thats going on a wall with 2mm joints...

Been asked to mitre 10m/m Thick porcelain ....... not on my watch!

Hi chaps. First let me make it clear. I'm not a pro however I've done my fair share of tiling jobs over the years. Mostly simple little anti jobs. Im about to re tile an entire bathroom 3 walls and the floor. In a mates house she is skint so guess who she asked. Couldn't say no really anyway the...

Can I re polish polished porcelain tiles?, helped my brother tile a kitchen floor a week or so ago. Anyway the customer rang him and told him there was scuff marks on 3 tiles, his friend who has a granite company told him to polish them out. He's been today and had ago, he's got the marks off...

What do you use when polishing porcelain edges?

Hi Looking for a tiler for a kitchen refit were just getting sorted. Penn, Wolverhampton WV4 Need 18sqm of porcelain "vintage abete" tiles, wood effect laying. Current floor is 80% ceramic tiles, 1930's house, where a fair few have been removed they are laid very well over a cement/concrete...

Experianced tilers required for refurb evening project in Milton Keynes, Working hours from 6pm-2am. Top rates for professionals. Ready from next week . Walls Porcelain 300x300mm Floors Porcelain 600x600mm All materials supplied. Please drop me a mail for more info

Good Morning All Just been to check out a possible job and soon sitting down to do a quote. I have attached a couple of photos. Hoping if any folk could estimate roughly the cost they would be charging and possibly the time to complete bearing in mind the size of the porcelain and cutting...

Hi, We have tried cutting some porcelain wall tiles many times to get a hole cut for pipes and other pieces in the bathroom, but no luck with a drill or angle grinder. The tiles are just too brittle and keep cracking. The tile shop have said we need to get the tiles sent for waterjet cutting...