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    What type of adhesives do I need for my project???

    Here go's......what type of adhesives do I need for my project??? I need an adhesive to fit 5sq m of warmup insulation board onto concrete floor I also need an adhesive to fit ceramic tiles (30cm sq) to the Mapei fibreplan I am laying on top of the UFH I also need an adhesive to fit wall...
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    latest project 'what lies beneath and why we tank and don't butt join tiles'

    Hi all, Thought i'd pop up a couple of pics of the latest project. Brief outline is that the builder fitted the bathroom 18mths ago, didnt use a floor former, didnt tank, pretty much butt joined the tiles and did very strange things with the ply floor, customer hasn't been able to use the wet...
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    We help JORDAN [age-15] with project

    365DRILLS supplies PORSADRILL to help JORDAN (aged 15) with an award winning College Project. Click Link for Full .PDF article... Jordan - From Epsom College and his tiled water feature Article written by Jordans Father Having embarked on a ambitious D&T project, 15 year old Epsom College...
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    Shower project

    Hi, just volunteered to replace the MIL's bathroom after her stroke as shes finding it hard to use her over bath shower (and the tiles are a crime to humanity as well so need replacing badly - photo to follow) with a shower enclosure. Money is limited so Im wondering if it is essential to tank...
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    care home tiling project

    Now the next part is i have to put a quote but not sure how to go about this one ill explain it the best i can any ideas on a good price en suites-approx 11m2 each there are 40 of them (20x20 bumpy white) there 2 kitchen to tile 2.5 m2 each mosaic effect ceramic tiles and 1 kitchen 2.5 m2...
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    Help on first project

    Im am planning my first tile project which will be my utility floor. I am using ceramic tiles and its a concrete base. I want to use BAL Adhesives and grout, im just abit confused what to use? :dizzy2: can someone shed some light? Thanks
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    1st bathroom project - pictures and question!

    I started this 3 weeks ago, it's been a steep learning curve but its coming along now: :8: I am putting down Mapei fiberplan later today to cover the UFH cables, now my question is, how best to dam the edges, as you can see in the picture above, there are pipes running to the...
    • Dean A
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    • bathroom diy pictures project tilers usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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    Help with info., home project

    Hi everyone, I did a short college course last year, which if i'm honest wasn't the best, however i learnt sufficiently to set out etc.... But there wasn't much info. on background surfaces or substrates as you guys/gals probably call it. Or the types of adhesive to use on different...
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    Bathroom project, (only tiled once before)

    Hi Guys/Gals Firstly let me congratulate you on an excellent forum, after reading through this forum for several nights I have joined to gain experience with my bathroom project. I am tiling my bathroom floor (think its straight on to ply) the floor will not cause me too much trouble, except...
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    Tester project pic

    Hi all, Its been awhile since I posted. Finished my porch sometime ago but didn't get round to taking a picture. Here it is. I know, I know! the gap between the tiles are a tad too much but this is what was suggested by the Toppe Tiles guy. I was left with a 4.5cm gap and had to spread this. I...
  11. W

    Living room/Conservatory UFH Floor tiling project.

    Hello all, bit of a newbie here but have been devouring the info on this forum for the last couple of days to try and sort myself out for my upcoming venture into floor tiling. I have just finished putting a conservatory on and knocking through/over/down various parts of the house and bar a...
    • wayneski
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    • floor floor tiling project tiling tiling project ufh usa
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    DIY PROJECT - granite tiling 8sm

    I've picked up loads of wisdom here from the sages of tiling to rewrite a DIY Schedule of Works and would welcome any criticism, suggestions or alternative views from anyone before I start. I will donate THANKS to everyone responding. PROJECT - to tile the concrete floor of a garage conversion...
    • zygo
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    • bathroom diy do it yourself floor granite kitchen project tiling usa walls and floor
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Large commercial project

    Evening all, Been approached by a major fast food outlet, only regional outlets as they are franchised. Just querying HSE advice and experience in this field. The work is all floors and some will be done out of hours other work will be carried out during the day. Any advice on safe practices...
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    A little advice on my first tiling project please

    Hi guys im not used to all this tiling stuff so just a couple of quicke questions. I have just fitted an ****panel'd shower 1200 x 760 u shape, ie 3 walls. My local tile store stocks granfix products, they have suggested granfix flexible as the adhesive...
    • andymarshal
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    • advice please project tiling tiling project usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    My bathroom project

    My first time tiling is coming up and it starts with my GF's 1.7x1.8m bathroom. The place is a c1950's maisonette where all the walls are solid (no plasterboard) I'm taking on the bathroom as part of a refresh of the place. Previously the bathroom was fitted with a iron bath, porcelain sink and...
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    Project En-Suite - Setting Out the floor tiles...

    Hi Team I have been trying to plot out the floor all day and just cannot make my mind up which way to go. From reading the forum I have set the tiles 450 X 450 (in black on attached PDF) as advised. The Hardibacker comes 1500 X 900 and as my T&G floor is laid across the room the hardibacker...
    • project damager
    • Thread
    • floor floor tiles floor tiling out project setting setting out tile tilers tiles usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
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    Project En-Suite - Setting Out Guidance

    Hi Team I have attached a PDF of my setting out plans for my en-suite project and would be really grateful for the benefit of any advice from you all. The room is 1.870 X 1.610. The tiles are 316mm X 450mm. I am going to build a section in the rear right hand corner to accommodate a large...
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    Questions - New bathroom project

    Right this is the project I’ve signed up to do, I’m just a DIYer and haven’t got great experience in the building trade, but I like a challenge :angel_smile: . Anyway, any advice or suggestions would be welcome. I’ve had to completely gut an old bathroom i..e. rip out the bath, sink, toilet...
    • Chrisfaefrance
    • Thread
    • bathroom new build project questions usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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