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    Payment Problem - New One On Me!

    I was introduced to a customer by a builder who was working for her on a pretty large project. I quoted her. I had an emailed response saying my price is ok. I clearly told her on our first meeting I don't sub - I only work for end-users. I invoiced her for materials in advance (which she...
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    Problem

    hello i have a question. the photo shows the bottom right corner a tile darker on the coating and a half tile on the floor. the black square that you see, comes out hot air fireplace downstairs. the owner said to have become dark when turned to the fireplace, before they were clear. the tiles...
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    How Square Should Tiles Be??

    Me and my mate who is a building contractor have just started to tile my new house with some 560x560 polished porcelain tiles and are having a bit of trouble getting things square. I have only a little tiling experience and he has been tiling on and off for about 10 years with his father of 30...
    • Robert19306
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    • aus how problem should square tile tiles
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  4. S

    Wetroom Mosaic Floor Problem

    I have a Marmox showerlay former and Marmox over the rest of the floor in a wetroom. Used this system many times successfully. The rest of the floor is 600x300mm porcellain and the shower area mosaic. The mosaic should have been the same thickness as the rest but isn't. It is also heavily...
    • StephenR
    • Thread
    • aus floor floor tiling mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics problem tanking waterproofing wetroom wetroom tiling
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Tiling Bathroom Layout Problem

    What would you guys do? I need to tile around a bath and I know a full height tile is the right thing to do, but this would leave me with a small pieces of tile along the floor. Should I drop the tile as in the photo to avoid having to cut small pieces? Tiles are ceramic 498mm x 298mm with 2mm...
    • HardTarget
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    • aus bathroom layout problem tiling usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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    Serious Problem With Tx700

    I don't know where to begin with this issue, I'm so distraught I can barely see my computer screen through the tears. I've been happily using this cutter for 4 years now and have never had a problem cutting 600x600mm tiles in half (best cutter on the market for this job) but, today I scribed a...
  7. K

    Problem With Yellowing Bal Grout

    Hello, I have just grouted my new tiles and after 3 days it has started to go yellow in sections! It looks like water stains! I called BAL the grout company and a technician agreed to come and have a look. He said it was a bacteria growth due to the fresh plaster behind the tiles pulling the...
    • KJS77
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    • adhesive aus bal bal adhesive building adhesives grout problem tile grout usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Problem with Topps Adhesive

    Been using Topps flexi rapid set for my floor tiling, however just recently had a few problems with tiles lifting. Floors are timber, overplyed (with trillions of screws) and primed with Bal acrylic primer. Someone told me it was manufactured by granfix. Has anyone had issues with Topps...
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    Advice on wet room problem

    Hi, We had a partial wet room installed in our first floor bathroom over 3 years ago by a company who were recommended to us by our neighbours who had used the same firm a few years previously. We've had no problem with it for the last three years up until a few weeks ago when water started...
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    Tricky problem

    So I am helping out a builder on a prestige house in Central London, long and short of it is that there has been 2 different tilers working there tiling 2 bathrooms and a 17 sqm kitchen floor, the bathrooms were generally tiled okay but the finished seemed slightly rushed and the builder asked...
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    Grout problem

    Hi guys,I went to see a swimming pool that has cracked and missing grout in loads of areas it is mosaic,the grout is definitely a sanded grout it has been a while since I have been on a swimming pool but memory tells me that we always grouted with epoxy can a swimming pool be grouted with...
  12. P

    Slc problem?

    Ok, builders have slc'd a kitchen floor that I'm supposed to tile. They have used Ultra level it 1, not a brand I'm familiar with according to them they have followed the instructions on the bag. They sub is an old concrete base which they primed with SBR, mixed as per bag and following the...
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    Problem with a few porcelanosa cube polished floor tiles

    I got called in to do a customer care job and 3 of the floor tiles had a grid showing through the surface of the tile which is actually the pattern of the underside of the tile if that makes sense very very strange any ideas ladies and gents as to why all I know is I'm never going to match them...
    • mike1979
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    • aus floor floor tiles floor tiling polished porcelanosa problem tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
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    Floor prep problem.

    Have got a 30m2 kitchen floor to do in a couple of weeks,and the problem is at the moment the floor is solid oak flooring ,I have removed a small section to see whats underneath and it 12mm ply direct to the joist's ,the customer wants the cheapest way for the prep,I want to overboard with ply...
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    Rubi TX 700 problem.

    So I bought a new Rubi TX 700, tried a few cuts at home and thought it was the dog's danglies. However after using it for a day on a job, I have discovered it has a major flaw in the design. When you get to the end of the cut, the cutting wheel slams down on the metal part of the cutter bed...
    • jollyroger
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    • aus problem rubi rubi tile cutter rubi tools tile cutter usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Travertine Tiles Tiling Problem in a shower area

    Hi, Happy to be a part of this forum. We are an independent tiling shop and we supplied some travertine tiles to a client. Their tiler installed the tiles in a shower room and they are saying the water is leaking through the tiles to the downstairs ceiling. The took some of the tiles out to...
    • leony
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    • aus problem shower tile tiles tiling travertine usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  17. R

    Mosaic problem.

    Good evening all. finished a small shower/wet room. I had a bit of a nightmare which I'm probably guessing is going to be fault somewhere along the line. As I was lifting the mosaic sheets to put them into place the tiles on 2 of the sheets completely fell off the mesh and on at least a few...
    • rj1884
    • Thread
    • aus mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics problem usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Rubi ND200 problem.

    My ND200 started to cut out when in use, left for 30 seconds and started again then cut out again, thought it might be the transformer but tested it with another tool and no problem. Anyone else had any issues, the only other thing that comes to mind is the switch ????
    • White Room
    • Thread
    • aus problem rubi rubi tile cutter rubi tools tile cutter usa
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Efflorescence or Sealant problem on Indian Sandstone

    Hi all, I have recently had an Indian Sandstone installed in Oxfordshire, after some thought I decided to seal it, we have parties, we have kids and I have clumsy other half. I waited for around two months to see if there was any obvious signs of Efflorescence, I then washed the patio down left...
    • adam72
    • Thread
    • aus colour efflorescence grout issue problem sandstone sealant usa
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  20. B

    Wet room floor problem

    We recently moved into a house which has an existing first floor wet room installed about 5 years ago via social services. The wet room and floor appeared fine for the first 12 months but a couple of weeks ago we noticed that the Altro vinyl flooring had come away from the wall below the...
    • barnsleylad
    • Thread
    • aus floor floor tiling problem room usa wet wet room
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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