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  1. davetheplumb

    Small bed score and snap tile cutter advice.

    Already possess Rubi TX700N but it's very unwieldy in small spaces and for slicing small tiles. Looking for good quality smaller cutter (not Pocket40 though since the cutter assembly housing seems to be very flimsy). I DID originally get "advice" directly from a Rubi rep visiting my local tile...
  2. D

    Another bad job???

    Hope to gauge the reaction from pro tilers on here, as the guy I’ve employed to do my kitchen floor thinks he’s doing a great job. The gap on the wall on is 30mm btw, don’t know what size of skirting he thinks I’m putting on. Would anyone here not use spacers? Opinions welcome before he comes...
    • Deleted member 53850
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    • bad bad job canada job quality work
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  3. R

    Grout or Silicon

    Hello. Looking for a bit of advice. Just finished tiling a bathroom and grouting now. There’s boxing/shelves around the bath. Question is do I grout or Silicon the internals. There’s no shower above.. my worry is that it’s going to be a family bathroom with the kids likely splashing around and...
  4. R

    Grout or Silicon

    Hello. Looking for a bit of advice. Just finished tiling a bathroom and grouting now. There’s boxing/shelves around the bath. Question is do I grout or Silicon the internals. There’s no shower above.. my worry is that it’s going to be a family bathroom with the kids likely splashing around and...
  5. J

    Is my tiling acceptable

    Hi.... I have recently had my bathroom refitted and tiled floor to ceiling. The company tell me the tile does not cut cleanly and they have now covered the chips around the window with a stick on trim which does cover the mess, but should I accept this? The tiles used are Nest white glazed...
  6. S

    Your professional thoughts please.

    Hello, we have just had some tiling done. The tiles look ok in the daylight, but when you turn the lights on they don’t look very straight/ flush. When you run your hands over them you can tell where some of the tiles aren’t quite flush. The wall is new and was freshly plastered before tiling...
    • Sam
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    • canada please professional quality work your
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  7. D

    Is this shoddy tiling? Advice much appreciated!

    Hi! We've just had our kitchen installed and one of the installers said he does tiling too. So we got him to the tiles, including a herringbone pattern behind the oven/splashback. White tiles, dark grout. The main issue is the corners, where there is a massive thick line of grout on some...
    • Deleted member 53218
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    • advice bad job canada issue much problem quality this tiling work
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. B

    Poor quality work. What’s should I do?

    We have had a tile tile a bathroom and an ensuite and are not happy with the overall finish of the job. We have asked the tiler to rectify them and he is refusing and is threating court action as we have not paid him anything. The number one issue is the tile trims which have been poorly and...
  9. chm6cfb

    Is this acceptable work?

    Hi All, Just moving back in after a bathroom renovation. The tiler has started the grouting though I am not happy with some areas of the work and would appreciate some feedback. The large tiles corners don't line up, some of the tiles have different thickness grouting. On the image with the...
  10. Tony_C

    ACE Quality Tiling -Kitchen Tiling Glasgow Renfrewshire Lanarkshire

    Tony_C submitted a new resource: ACE Quality Tiling - Wall & Floor tiling services Read more about this resource...
  11. S

    WANTED: 1 x Nihon Bianco (Premium quality) 80x80

    HELP! Desperately seeking one or more 80x80 Nihon Bianco floir tiles. They are polished white with an asymetric vein of grey running through each tile. Originally purchased from Tile House Loudwater/High Wycombe in 2017. Now out of stock. Our entire ground floor is tiled with this tile - but...
  12. S

    More New house build sites won = More quality fixers needed

    Hi We have numerous on going new build housing contracts along with picking up more developments from existing builders and being asked to take on more where we can Builders include Bloor Homes, Redrow Homes, Crest Nicholson, CALA Homes, Cameron Homes, Spitfire, Hayfield Homes along with...
  13. W

    Best QUALITY Grout there is?

    Last year when tiling bathroom I used mapei ultracolor plus limestone (the one which has all the bells and whistles written on packaging) , it wasn't the nicest to work with,was patchy/had colour bleed and a year later it has lost its colour/washed off in wetroom area -not really impressed with...
  14. S

    Help: New Marble Backslash Installed - Poor Quality?

    Hi there, My wife and I are doing our basement and purchased tile through a reputable company who did the install. They finished today and I am not very pleased with the results and am looking for some opinions on the quality of the work. We were told this tile is not grouted, yet as you can...
  15. J

    Which of these tile levelling systems to purchase. Cost Vs Quality

    Hi I know this has been discussed a few times but im stuck as to which to buy. Ive used the twist screw on type before but i thought id pickup one of these systems. Which is the best for quality if cost wasnt as issue. Which is the cheapest but still good. Which is the best overall value &...
    • jimsters
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    • canada cost levelling quality systems tile tile levelling which
    • Replies: 45
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  16. D

    Quality tiles from large tile chain

    Would you pay best part £32 psm for these
    • Dumbo
    • Thread
    • canada large quality tile tiles
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  17. B

    Schluter products Quality

    Some really good products from Schluter, will be looking to purchase some of these, good quality!
    • Blunt Tool
    • Thread
    • canada products quality schluter
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  18. P

    Varmora Tiles Quality

    Has anyone any experience of Varmora Tiles (Indian Brand). ? Just had to rip up my porch floor fitted with these tiles due to the rubbish quality of the tile. The alarms where ringing when one tile simply crumbled on my Sigma. The cut on those that didn't crumble wasn't clean either. The...
    • paul3944
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    • canada quality tile tiles
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. K

    B&Q Fiji and Ardos Woven tiles? anyone had experience of poor quality sizing etc?

    I have a serious issue with B&Q Fiji and Ardos Woven tiles in white and also grey. The tiles are of 'irregular' sizes etc and this has caused huge problems with the tiler. Has this happened to anyone else, any info or advice is really appreciated. B&Q not interested lol!!
    • karren Smith
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    • b&q canada experience quality tile tiler tiles
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  20. S

    New build contracts won in Midlands/Good quality fixers required

    New contracts won in Warwickshire, Worcestershire, West Midlands, East Midlands !! -ALL new build houses with good tiling spec Good quality fixers wanted to fulfil this and other new build housing sites we have on the go already in the midlands Own tools, transport, CSCS card essential Good...

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