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Removing black grout from shower tray.
I've just grouted a shower cubicle with charcoal grout...some of the grout got onto the acylic shower tray and has shown up scuffs and scrapes...can't get it out with water alone...any tips for cleaning it?- FreeD
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Travertine - removing polish residue?
Hi, looking for a little help please I've started a travertine job today, 40m2 of 600x400 honed and filled supplied by customer. The tiles have arrived and look nice quality but have residue and marks that look to be left over from the polishing process?? I've tried HG cement and grout...- Blazin-saddles
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removing transit wax
I have laid a 120sqm polished porcelain floor which has a heavy layer of transit wax on it ,I went to several tile shops to get some products that are normally used for this type of job available to me were lithofin wexa and a fila chemicals wax and residue remover from topps tiles ,for 4 small...- Spud
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Removing some tiles without damaging others
Hi, I am trying to replace two ceramic tiles which are just above a plastic shower tray near the corner of the cubicle. I've started chipping away with a small chisel between the two tiles I want to remove but the tiles are very well stuck on (keraquick & latex mix, near full contact) and I'm...- digi
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Best tool to use for removing grout
Hi all I've got 26 square metres of 60x60 porcelain matt cream tiles. Magpie jasmine grout was used but its gone awful in 6 weeks. The floor was originally laid in March 2010 with limestone grout. We have had problems with this tile as it with withholding dirt due to tiny man made drill...- happytoddy
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- best grout removing tile grout tool usa
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Removing Travertine Tiles
I am installing travertine tiles in my bathroom and have been tiling for quite awhile now as I'm taking my time. I have been fairly surprised at how well it is going considering it's my first attempt at tiling. I have however an issue with a couple of tiles. I haven't yet tiled around the...- DazJWood
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removing thick slate tiles
hello, how do i remove very thick slate tiles? it seems like concrete has been used to put them in - and they look impossible to remove? they don't flake when hit with a hammer or anything! i liked slate - until somebody came and put them in and did an absolutely horrible job - actually...- ella
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Marcrist TG750 Tile Grout Removing Wheel now at Trade Tiler.
Marcrist TG750 Tile Grout Removing Wheel Re grouting can be very tedious. Marcrist have specially designed this blade to help. - Fits all 115mm and 125mm angle grinders - 0.85mm width allows grout removal from even narrow joints - Unique inner rim depth stop prevents accidental over...- DHTiling
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- find a tiler grout marcrist removing tile tile grout tiler tilers directory trade usa
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Removing hard grout from matt slate grey ceramic mosaic tiles
Good day everyone, I am in distress. I got a tiler through someone and he did a right mess. I bought really expensive tiles. Anyway, the tiler grouted the wall in the bathroom and LEFT IT FOR ONE WEEK. he ued mapei flexible grout medium grey. He spread the grout all over the tile and came...- scotchbonnet
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- ceramic ceramic tile grey grout matt mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics removing slate tile tile grout tiles usa
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Removing BAL fastflex from tools
Hi. Have been tiling outside over the last week with fastflex...I now have hardened fastflex on some of my tools...anyone know anything I can soak them in to easily remove adhesive? cheers- FreeD
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help with sealing granite tiles and also removing a lemonade stain
Hi i recently had a corian worktop fitter mention lithofin stain protection and ive stumbled across your forum. Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction on what to do. We have a granite tiles in a new installed kitchen, the tile shop said that they were already sealed, our tiler...- stolt
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- coverage granite help liquid paint removing seal sealing stain tile tiles usa
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Removing Swirls on Chrome Trim
I've grouted over a Tile Easy 30mm chrome trim and it's left faint swirls/scratches. I've never had a problem with chrome trims marking before, but this is the 1st time I've used this thicker type. I know I should have left the protective film on, but I took it off as some of the trims had...- finesse
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removing 5 cracked tiles with heating wires underneath
Hi Everyone, I got a call last week and went round to a very nice flat near to me.They had a polished tile floor in the living room and about 5/6 of the tiles (large format) were cracked in different places around the room.He said he had five spare tiles and would I be able to...- nelson
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Removing oil stain in Slate - unsealed!
Hi, Just had slate floor done, but have not yet sealed. I plan to use LTP Mattstone. Unfortunately we got a bit of olive oil splatter near the cooker (oops). Whats the best thing to remove before I seal - LTP Spot Stain remover sounds like the ticket, but does not list slate on the tin. LTP...- ///ajd
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Removing paint from plasterboard
I am in the process of sanding emulsion off of plasterboard. The prob I am having is that the colour of the paint is so close to the plaster I cant tell the paint is removed until im beyond the paper. Im thinking of just going over it a few times to take the majority of it off. I remember...- ScottG13
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Removing polish from stone
Due to the difficulties in getting honed marble in the colours I want, someone suggested to me that brick acid will remove the polish from the surface. They did say I'd need to use a colour enhancer after to bring the colour back out. Anyone done this? I'm looking to do it with Rojo Alicante...- Musivarius
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Removing adhesive from between tiles
I asked my brother to tile the wall and he made a bit of a mess with the adhesive. There was lots of it on the fronts of the tiles, which was fairly easy to remove, but the hard bit is all the adhesive between the tiles. I want to start grouting but need to remove some of the adhesive first...- Teaboy
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Tips for removing grout residue from travertine tile surfaces
Hi, After grouting my sealed travertine tiles, i'm finding it difficult to remove the white residue smeared across the surface. A wet sponge is working, sloowwwly, but its going to take many, many wipes! Using my hand on the tiles when dry removes a lot of white dust, but i don't fancy...- trullock
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- grout removing residue tile tile grout tips travertine usa
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Hello and Help needed! Removing slate tiles and Electric heat matts??
Hi there everyone, Just registered fully with tilersforum but posted a thread in the guest area yesterday (thanks for all replies so far:thumbsup:) but thought Id repost it in the "new Members section" aswell. In addition to the copy of the post from yesterday (see copy below) Id like to add...- malinki
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- electric heat hello help needed removing slate tile tiles usa
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Removing waste
Hi All A lot of posters on here have mentioned about the license you need to transport waste. Well, if you were thinking about taking the odd bag of rubbish home, read this: BBC News - Drivers carrying waste targeted in Guildford crackdown :thumbsdown: And I'll be the first to say it...- Benny Tiler
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