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    Shower Problems

    Tile Style: Mosaic Tile Material: Glass Substrata: Cement Board on brick, Cement Board on Timber stud wall Grout: The tiler said he has used swimming pool grout (what ever that mean) I recently had a shower installed. I have had a lot of trouble with the tiles. I’m just about to...
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    Tiling problems

    Hi We carried out a renovation on a period house 4 years ago. There was a prime contractor supervised by our architect. A travertine floor was laid over chipboard flooring beneath which there is underfloor heating. About eighteen months after moving in a few hairline cracks appeared. Our...
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    Problems re-grouting shower area

    Hi all, I've a problem patch of tiling where the grouting just does not want to stick. It's in my shower and when the grouting falls off, I leave the shower area to dry for a couple of days, grout and then leave to dry for a couple of days. After the first shower the grout starts to fall out...
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    Printer problems

    Any computer whizz know whats up with my printer? It is an epson stylus s20, only 3 months old with epson cartridges. All colours come out wrong, green is yellow, red is pinkish, etc. I have tried taking the cartridges out and reloading them, I have also ran the print set up and cleaned the...
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    website for reporting problems to council

    A mate told me about theis, thought i would pass it on. It can be used to report a fair list of council related actions from abandoned vehicles to litter, potholes, signage and a few more FixMyStreet What I like about it is that you get an interactive map to which you pinpoint the location of...
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    Wall Preparation Problems

    Hi, I'm retiling my bathroom and would appreciate some advice about the preparation needed. The bathroom has been partially tiled in the past and I am now wanting to tile the whole thing. On the previously tiled areas some of the plaster came away when the old tiles were removed so there is a...
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    Grouting problems - help please?

    Hi, would appreciate some advice on a recent problem ive encountered when tiling someones en suite. The customer came back with a complaint that the grout was not flush with the tiles, and as it was a bathroom, it should be. I was never told this when trained. Has anyone come across this...
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    And you think we have flood problems ?

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    We have problems too

    Every 4 weeks my mrs turns into Godzilla wiva hangover. She goes through the bad tempered stage, violent stage, argumentative stage and finishes off wiv the emotional stage. When i piont this cycle out out to her she tells me that im and arse and that i don't know just how lucky i am to have...
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    Problems with Cleaning of Tiles

    This post is intended to be helpful and is not aimed at anyone in particular. All too often there are posts on this forum from various people who have problems of varying degrees from grout residue, dirt, white marks etc etc. They usually start with "I have this problem and I have tried LTP...
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    Adhesive problems

    Last Thursday I had a problem with Ultra's RS flexible white, it was setting in the bucket after about 10 minutes, I did two mixes and had the same problem both times. After phoning their tech department and speaking with their national sales manager they agreed to make some enquires. I got a...
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    Pci problems

    I am hoping that some one over there with some more experience with the PCI-"NANOLIGHT" specifically can advise if they are experiencing any problems with the product. We have stocked and sold the product here in Oz for about 2 years and all seemed to be going very well with great acceptance...
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    Height problems door bars

    How i solve the height problems with over boarding find myself a nice peace of oak or whatever matches http://www.tilersforums.com/members/pjc-albums-pete-picture6170-door-bar.jpg
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    problems with 5kva transformer

    I have the 36kg 5KVA transformer and recently its been tripping out every 10 mins after the first 30 mins of work, and was woundering if i needed to replace the transformer or do i need to purchase a new part/ trip switch ? and get a sparky to replace item? is there any electricans here that...
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    Computer problems

    Hi, can anyone help with this problem, since I downloaded "flash" I have had constant problems, I cant view any videos that are on this site, they are just green boxes. If someone has an email address added one any site and I click on it I get the message "cant access because the mail default...
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    Do you have wireless problems?

    did not know where to put this thread, but it needs a bit of exposure. i live in London and i mainly work on my laptop, there are well over 20 wireless networks in my area, so my own wireless signal is up and down due to all the interference from the other routers! anyway, today i...
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    Pci nanno lite problems

    anyone having problems with this nanolite...??? problems like coming off the walls..???
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    Grout Problems

    I seem to have constant problems when trying to grout wall tiles. I have used various makes of powdered grouts, have mixed to the correct consistancy (like toothpaste) and have not used too much water when cleaning excess grout. However in all cases the grout never seems to harden to what I...
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    Tile adhesive/ grout problems.

    Hi Everybody, I need some sound advice. Just had a new cermaic/slate kithen floor laid. There is dried grout/adhesive (evostic) in patches all over the tiles. How do I remove this safely and do the tiles need to be sealed? This is a high traffic area and Hubby says sealant will wear and look...
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    slate problems (again)

    ok, i know this is a frequently asked question. ive tiled some slate that has been sealed twice. just grouted it today with BAL superflex grout and its as if the grit in the grout has scratched the surface of the sealer! looks as if ive rubbed over the tile with a light sandpaper almost! also...

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