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  1. S

    2 grout questions

    need a little advice and a couple of grouting issues 1. ive just finished my first ever diy tiling job and am now getting ready to grout, my floor tiles are q-rock slate effect tiles and i want to grout them in black ,ive got the bal protective sealer to make thing a little easyer but need a...
  2. macten

    Kitchen floor job completed - some questions

    Just finished a kitchen floor with a patio door that dictated I couldn't overlay with ply. Floor was chipboard so I opted to use 6mm nomoreply (first time I've used it). Was very impressed with it to be honest. Adhesive I chose was Mapei Keraquick Rapidset which is polymer modified but mixed...
    • macten
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    • bathroom find a tiler floor job jobs kitchen kitchen floor questions tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  3. J

    Travertine questions

    Hey guys... Quick few questions for the boffins!! Kerraquick to fix Travertine onto nomoreply walls? Kerraquick with Latex addy to fix Ditra down to nomoreply floor? Kerraquick with Latex addy ontop of Ditra to fix Travertine floor? Any PVA/Sealant needed? What is best size notched trowel...
  4. W

    a few questions for the tilers?

    hi, i have been interested in tiling for a good few months now, and i have been calling tilers left right and centre, for them to take on a trainee...(as you may of seen fro my other post)..I was told by one tiler to obtain my cscs card etc, and that he would be able to take me on etc....passed...
    • whufc
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    • find a tiler questions tiler tilers tilers directory usa
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  5. Sean Kelly

    Questions re: Marble

    I gave a quote to a lady the other day for laying 2.5sqm of ceramic floor tile. She just rung me to say that she got a good deal on white marble tiles (£100). I told her that marble was hard and that I would have to get (or hire) a cutter. I have since found out that marble is in fact soft. So...
  6. D

    going into business (finance questions!!!)

    Hi, not sure where was the best place to post this so i stuck it in here... As you may know i'm booked in at NETT to do course in december and january and am hoping to set up on my own early next year. However, my mortgage is on a 2 year fixed rate which is up for renewal in september next...
  7. B

    More questions than answers {diy related}

    Hello all thanks for the welcome. Any help or advice you are able to give will be very much appreciated. I am currently getting ready to tile my hallway. I have had 3 tilers come round 2 never rang with the quote and the third quoted £950.Which to me seemed a tad on the high side and something...
    • brock
    • Thread
    • bathroom diy do it yourself floor kitchen questions usa walls and floor
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  8. D

    Large Format Tiles a few questions before I crack on

    Hi people, I'm not exactly new to this forum as i have been floating around for a while picking up tips and learning from the Pro's :thumbsup: I And with that info and advice I did my first bit of tiling a few months ago, my bathroom. If I can i will post some pics up soon for you all to see but...
    • Daz_C
    • Thread
    • crack cracking debonding format large large format questions tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  9. C

    Trim Questions

    I have picked up a job that involves a fair ammount of trim work (about 20m), I would usually use corner pieces and caps on my three way joins but the customer has already bought some cream trim which I can't find bits for. Could anyone post a pic of a three way mitre with a little exlination...
  10. U

    Shower enclosure questions from d.i.y.er

    Fitting shower encloser in corner of room with outside wall on right and stud wall on left. Gonna use shower tray and glass door on front. Questions that i have are.... Outside wall is bare breeze block can i tile straight to it or do i need to cover. If so what with and also what should i use...
  11. O

    How To Tile, Advice & All the questions I asked when i joined

    So, I joined the forum a while back when I decided to embark on a tiling career, When I first joined I was aprehensive to ask questions, probably mainly because I thought they'd sound stupid, I took the gamble and asked away regardless, boy am I glad I did. I thought i'd take bite the bullet...
  12. J

    Newbie here with the usual set of questions

    Hi all, I am sure most of you have come across similar posts before but I have some quick questions about my first tiling job. I am looking to tile my bathroom floor. its a very small bathroom (about 2x2m) and it currently has some kind of vinyl self-adhesive flooring. Below that i think its...
  13. W

    Newbie with questions....

    Hi all, great forum! Been lurking for a while and using the search function but can't find the answers i'm after. I've got a small (2.2m x 1.2m) ensuite to tile with natural stone (slate) tiles and wondered if i could ask a few questions please? Three of the walls are 18mm WBP ply (2 will...
  14. D

    my first questions!

    hi everyone, i introduced myself yesterday in the newbies section, here http://www.tilersforums.com/new-members-say-hi-here/12584-hello-everyone.html well i've got a few questions. i've got my business cards, letterheads etc and my dad is helping me with my books using quickbooks, which...
  15. H

    Hardibacker Tile Backer Board.....any Questions??

    Hey all!! Im Ash the Hardibacker Rep for the North of England and Scotland.....if anyone has any questions about installation, technical details or would just like to know more about our range of products please dont hesitate to get in contact..... Ash
    • Hardibacker Rep
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    • hardibacker questions tile tile backer tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 71
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  16. B

    self levelling questions

    i am installing UFH over some existing floor tiles on a concrete sub floor (approx. 24m), so i'm going to tape it down, then go over it with SLC, Do i just pour it over a section of the floor at a time, then go over with the flat edge of the trowel to cover the wiring and mats? What brand of...
    • burncross
    • Thread
    • compound levelling mixing questions self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum

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