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    Azabache Compac Quartz Floor Tiles

    Good morning All. Just been having a nose around and must say what a useful forum:thumbsup: I am after some of your expert advise if thats ok as I know nothing about tiles. I have just had a new kitchen fitted and opted for Azabache-Compac-Quartz-Floor Tiles (600x600mm); The sample tile that...
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    quartz on underfloor heating

    rocky tiler new member would like to know if anyone has laid skytech tiles on piped underfloor heating?
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    Granite or quartz?

    I'm going to make a table with inlaid granite or quartz tiles, 600X600. Which is the more suitable? I understand that granite is quarried, quartz manufactured. I've not handled quartz, is it like Corian? That would be unsuitable as a table top because red wine will stain it.
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    Quartz composite tiles - sealing advice

    New here, so apologies with getting straight into a request for help. We've laid two floors with these composite (~95% quartz) tiles with a third going in soon. They look great after cleaning and a once-over with a mop, but when they dry the colour is nowhere near as deep as when they're...
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    quartz tiles over floating floor

    Hi guys ive done tiles only a few times and landed a job because im a perfectionist and will make sure the tiles are flush however i got a lot to learn and been thrown into the deep end with 55m2 of quartz tiles to do on a floor. the floor is a floating foor that has had 9mm ply over 18mm mdf. I...
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    Quartz tiles on top of existing 40mm worktop?

    Hi, Currently tiling a kitchen and the customer has selected some 305x305x10mm quartz/granite tiles to tile over her existing 40mm laminated worktops. This will be a first for me! Does anyone have any opinions/ideas of how to prepare the surface, what adhesive and grout to use please? (My mother...
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    black quartz tiles and underfloor heating

    Hi I am having my bathroom re-tiled and would like the black quartz tiles but am confused. An online suppler do not recommend underfloor heating with their tile, however a local company have said there would be no problem with laying them on underfloor heating. Does anyone have any advice...
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    Quality of Quartz Tiles

    Hi, Is there any difference in the quality of Quartz tiles made in Oman or Turkey?
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    Quartz Mirror Fleck Tiles (Best Price)

    Hi Forum, Just joined, so i thought i`d ask a question about Quartz Mirror Fleck Tiles (Black). I am looking to buy approx 7mtr sq, can anyone give me advise on what to get. I am looking for 30 x 60 cm Tiles in the price range of £50-80 mark? if thats poss!!. Can anyone recommend which tiles...
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    Another Quartz Tile Question

    Hi All, First post so sorry if this has been covered before. Had a load of grey quartz tiles (from that supplier in the North East) installed, part over a suspended wood floor, part over a concrete screed floor with hot water under floor heating. The tiles were installed back in August, but...
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    Adhesive for quartz tiles

    Hi, I'm new here. I have read a lot of the threads but am still unsure about what to do. I have quartz tiles, the packaging says to use a 'latex' type adhesive. I take it this means to use a two part adhesive i.e. it is not mixed with water(?), or does it just mean it must be a flexible...
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    problem on quartz tile

    Hi everyone dont know if anyone can help me, I have lovely Quartz black polished sparkly tiles laid in my kitchen, and 2 of them have now got an abrasion about 1cm long where the washing machine got dragged across them:mad2:, I was wondering if there is like a high gloss polish type sealer...
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    Quartz resin tiles,,,

    In a related thread I mentioned a job I'd done, well here are some photos Prepped and primed UFH laid Green inner first Grey outer an skirting I rang them up today too to see if they had had any problems - and all is well :thumbsup:
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    Quoting on first Quartz Job

    Hi All I'm quoting on my first resin filled quartz job and wondering what I need to be aware of? I'm laying on a ground floor of a house into a Kitchen, Hallway and Toilet on a concrete floor. What Adhesive do I need to use? Can I use Bal Microflex Grout? Will I have any issues with...
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    Quartz Tiles Problem

    Hi all, I was on here a few weeks ago regarding black quartz tiles. I now have these tiles laid into my bathroom and kitchen floor but now is the real problem. They just aren't shiny black they look all dull and it is really doing my head. My tiler put them down last Saturday/Sunday using Mapei...
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    Advice on laying 600 x 600 Quartz please

    Hi I need to lay 20 metres of 600 x 600 egineered Quartz tiles, the and adhesive & grout have been supplied the addy supplied is Mapei keriflex maxi flexible S1 with Keracolour grout + fugolastic liquid are these suitable? its a concrete kitchen floor which will have "Warm up" UFH going...
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    Big format quartz tiles - help needed

    I know it's long but please could anyone advise? I'm currently experiencing a problem with my floor in the hallway area that was tiled approx. 8 months ago. In Dec last year I bought a brand new apartment. It did not have flooring fitted by the building company. At the time of completion it...
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    quartz tiles and warmup undertile heating

    hi i am about to lay 600x600 mirror fleck quartz tiles on to my kitchen floor i am laying 6mm hardibacker boards on to floor board as floor is sound i am fitting 2 x 800 loose wire warmup kits then will use rapid flex adheasive , the tiles were brought from marblemosaics who say they are 93%...
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    Advice for laying Quartz tiles

    I was wondering if I could get some advice on laying 21 m2 of black starlight quartz floor tiles, I am a bit concerned after reading some of the threads on Quartz tiles. What adhesive should I use ? it's a susspended timber floor that has been screeded over with metal plaster lath with sand and...
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    laying quartz

    i am gonna use quartz in my bath room but worried about the weight on the walls i have 2 out side walls and 2 stud walls is it not a good idea to have the 2 out side walls skimed? what should be done? and the stud walls where there is no water use ply and just tile straight on to it or will...

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