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    Laying 1st row of 60x60x20 porcelain slabs . Gap or No Gap!

    When laying 1st row of porcelain tiles following line of house wall, Is it best I leave a gap for grout or but up direct against house wall? Thanks regards The Famous Forry.
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    Outdoor 20mm Porcelain 60 x 60 slabs How to install ? Help!

    What is best way to lay outside 20mm Porcelain patio, Would I compact soil, add hardcore and compact (How deep for hardcore) then add slurry mix of 4 parts sharp sand and 1 part concrete and lay tiles on top or as someone suggested set concrete base on top of hardcore and glue down using 5 mm...
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    Porcelain Patio Advice

    What is the best way to lay Porcelain slabs, slurry base or concrete base.? Your advice will be much appreciated
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    Lay Outdoor Porcelain Patio

    Area _ Birmingham Yardley 16m2 porcelain 60cm x 60cm x20mm
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    Laying outdoor Porcelain 60cm x60cm

    Hello you Pro’s out there. I am embarking on replacing my current outdoor patio concrete slabs with Porcelain Slabs 60x60cm x 20mm I have been advised to do it 2 different ways so far. Is there a Right Way and a Wrong Way ? I have been advised to take up slabs, hardcore base, compact then lay...
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    Porcelain laid on sand and cement?

    A friend of mine (who is a great brickie) laid his patio the other day, he used a wet bed of sand and cement and back buttered the tiles with a sand and cement slurry. He didn't use a decoupling mat or cement board, just a MOT base. He does a lot of stone paths and patios like this but I have...
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    Please Help! Porcelain floor tiles coming off the floor

    Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and apologies if this question has been answered elsewhere. My husband and I are doing a full refurbishment in the kitchen and after a long time we were hoping to be finished this week but the tiles placed on the floor are now coming off. They are porcelain...
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    Porcelain slabs for patio

    Hi all. Just after a quick bit of advice. The other half wants porcelain slabs for the patio. It’s about 11sqm. I’ve watched lots of different YouTube videos. Doesn’t look to bad. Just couple questions from anyone that’s fitted them. 1) what’s the best way to cut them? I’ve got a 4” and 9”...
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    Seeking Tile Giant Pizarra multicolour 300x600 porcelain tiles

    Desperately need a few Tile Giant Pizarra multicolour 300x600 slate effect porcelain wall/floor tiles (discontinued about 3 years ago), to replace damaged ones removed to locate leaking pipe work. Can anyone help me out please?
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    Which Mapei adhesive for 600mm porcelain tiles on a concrete floor

    10 minutes ago Add bookmark #1 Which mapei adhesive ( it's convenient for me to buy this brand ) is best suited for laying 600 x 600 porcelain tiles on a dead flat one year old concrete floor. I heard Mapekar rapid set is good ? Wickes sell a mapei fast set PLUS but unsure if it's suitable...
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    New tile cutter gor 600x600 porcelain Rubi TX710 any good?

    I need a tile cutter gor 600x600 Italian porcelain and am close to pulling the trigger on the the Rubi TX710. It's a log of cash so I would be interested in opinions of this tools worth or suggestions of a better buy? Cheers.
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    Porcelain Rajah volcano tiles

    Hi I am looking for up to 6 Rajah Volcano Porcelain Tiles, part of the Angor Collection, sold by Topps Tiles some years back
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    Loose Porcelain slabs outside

    Hi I’m a complete amateur at this apart from an afternoon spent researching the internet. Two years ago I had porcelain slabs put down on my back garden and recently noticed a lot of them have come completely loose, as I’m not attached whatsoever I can just lift them up. It turns out the tiles...
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    Upstairs/2ND Story Durock 1/4 for Italian Porcelain Tile Florida home

    Hello, A recent property purchase as an investment in Florida. Home is 1-owner from new. I'm second owner. Mint condition home. No pets or kids. Just an older retired couple who originally bought it. I took out the upstairs carpet and orginal tile. Subflooring was mint. I decided to put 6x36...
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    large floor area with 1200 x 230 porcelain tiles

    ADVICE WOULD BE APPRECIATED. The room is 10M x 4 M and has a new 50mm liquid screed over wet UFH. I intend to use Durabase C++ decoupling mat and Kerakoll Biogel adhesive. As the tiles are wood effect (Topps Kanza) I intend laying the tiles along the length of the room with staggered joints so...
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    Help cleaning stubbornly stained Porcelain tile

    Hello Tilers! I am a homeowner in California and I thought I'd come say hi in search of a fresh perspective. I have some Porcelain tiles in my entryway which seem stained and I'm having quite a time to try cleaning them. So far, I've had a professional cleaner have a go at it then I've...
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    Porcelain manual cutter technique

    Hello, I hope you can help. I'm get despondent cutting 9mm glazed porcelain tiles, 300 x 900mm. Here's a link to the tiles Wickes Mississippi™ White Matt Porcelain Tile 600 x 300mm | Wickes.co.uk -...
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    Wunda EPS 400 and 10MM 900x900 Porcelain...?

    Hello friends. I am looking for a bit of advice, you would be so kind. I have been a long time lurker on here, but as a DIY;er to tiles. We are having an extension built, and we are at the heating and flooring stages, which brings me back here with some questions. I find myself fighting...
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Sativa cool grey porcelain 50 x 50, London

    Hi, I only need one tile although spare/s would be good. Bought originally from Tile Giant.
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Super white porcelain 60x60

    Hi, i only need about 3-4 boxes of Super white porcelain tile which has now been discontinued. Product code on the box was pan-hy-01
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