I have a natural stone kitchen backsplash. I would like to seal it but not change the look at all. its very matte/non-glossy/dry stone looking. I want to maintain that. I guess I need an impregnating sealer? Is that right? Can anyone recommend something that will not make it glossy or change...
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I've got to lay 45 X 45cm tiles (1cm thick) on a suspended floor with 22mm chipboard overlaid with 18mm ply (and treated with sbr) What would be best adhesive for the job?
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Just looked at a conservatory tiling job. Wet UFH system, set into sand and cement approx 50mm thick. Fitted 2 months ago so should be cured. Heating yet to be commissioned. The sand and cement is dog rough, going to need prepping to level the floor ready to receive 500mm x 500mm...
What's your tiling question? Pictures can be added.can anyone recommend good Diamond hole saw (drill bits) that go through porcelain and lasts. Thanks Gerwyn (GD TILING)
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I have been tiling since i was 17 (im 31) I have been stuck in my way and to be honest with you ill self level usually in a smaller area and build up with adhesive the majority of the time. This year i want to increase my speed and better my habits and i have heard the floor levelling...
Hi all. Got to tile a bathroom walls with ceramic mosaics 6mm thick, please recommend adhesive. Whole bathroom has been boarded with moisture resistant plasterboard, not cement boards, dont ask me why it's a long story... Thanks
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I'm new to this whole page & tiling.
I'd like to do a tiling course & wondered if you guys have any recommendations?
My other half is a plumber so I want to be able to help him out, grow & expand.
I'm going to tile our ensuite & see how i get on. He can tile but he doesnt get time &...
I've got a wooden floor OSB but fairly stable and rigid to which I want to lay terracotta tiles (French and unglazed). Can anyone recommend the best adhesive to use? Been told adhesive with high latex content is best but would appreciate knowing manufacturer and product to order.
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I am in the process of bathroom refurb.
I have around 23m2 of walls to tile approx 50 percent to new stud and 50 percent to rendered wall which I may counter batten.
Stud walls I want to either use a thicker board or insulate as they are external.
Floor will have 6mm boards for electric...
Hi, I want to tile onto WEDI type backing board with mosaic tiles 30x27. The location is the bathroom but not around the bath area. What adhesive do you recommend? Bal Green Star, Blue Star or White Star?
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I’m a plumber by trade, but want to learn how to tile for bathroom jobs and making good areas I have to cut into to replace shower valves etc.
I’m not looking for a career in tiling but just be of a decent quality I can tile my own jobs.
I was wondering if anybody could recommend a...
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hi, I'm looking to purchase a good quality tile trowel, can someone maybe tell me which brands/models are the best?(quality/feel/durability/finish/performance...)
I currently got some cheapo wilko tile trowel I was given - It's rather crap, and I need larger notches. Don't really care about the...
Hello I am doing a wet-room project and
have been using ultra tile pro-rapid rs adhesive.
But I find it sets way to quick for me.
I am not a pro tiler. and is actually costing time cleaning
everything because it has set. Could any body recommend an
alternative. and what is the pros and cons, of...
Hi guys, need to source a alternative grout. I've used mapei ultracolour and not gone on with it. Not white enough imo against white tiles. Anyway i think after all i am going to remove the grout and regrout it. The joints are mostly 3mm, some 4mm and maybe the odd small area off 5mm (walls...
I Know good and cheap don't really go together but I thought I'd ask anyway.
Looking at spending about £100 on each, so any ideas ?
Will be using the tile cutter mainly on 600 x 300 Ceramic and Porcelain.
I need the level for marking out floor and wall tiles...
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lookng for a new blade for my wet saw.
Had a rubi one from Ctd a while back,it cut neat but keeps jamming and the cutter keeps cutting out(the blade still has a good bit on it to)
I then bought a macarist from Ctd for around £85 which I think is rubbish,its chips badly and has worn down after...