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    Hello to you experts out there on Victorian Tile restoration

    Hey guys, Just joined the forum today and looking for some advice please. I am an avid DIY'er but have moved into an old 1905 house that has some geometric white and black tiles in the outside porch and the internal porch. I have tried cleaning them with Lithofin tile Restorer, the area to be...
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    Experts in restoration and contract tiling

    Hi kind regards Anthony
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    Victorian Tiling & Restoration......

    I have been thinking,,, I want to learn as much as I can about restoring Victorian tiles.... So where could I get any info related to this???? I'm gettin a lil board just tiling out bathrooms & want a challenge.
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    Tile Cleaning and Restoration contractors.

    Dear All, I have been lurking in the background for a while and have finally come back to contributing to this section of TilersForum! All we (my company) do is restoration, cleans and seals, polishing and maintenance of floors. We see a lot of floors every year. All sorts of stone types...
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    Restoration Home, Caroline Quentin

    Is anyone watching? Calverton Hall, what a nightmare to take on! Two retired people, who could have had an easy life... respect!
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    Victorian garden tile feature restoration.

    Saw a job today. A Victorian garden feature that was laid in the late 80's using tiles from the clients sisters house in the west country. 2 x2 m2, over hanged by bushes, which I said I will cut back, a gardener now!!! Any way, several of the tiles have blown this winter past, the grout joints...
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    Quarry tile restoration attempt,,pls help

    Hi all I am going to restore my first victorian pathway(red tiles herringbone pattern) That extends as an outside pathway and continues into the house as an inside hallway.I have a bit of a headache with all the different products and solutions and I need to know the correct approach before I...
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    Small restoration Contract.

    Small restoration contract ,part of the floor had shifted & risen by an inch or more and that section had become loose underfoot. i took the section , cleaned the tiles up added some other tiles cut to size from our re-claimed stock. The path outside was cleaned up & sealed to make the hallway...
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    Hello everyone from Victorian Restoration

    Look forward to sharing and gainin tips and knowledge
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    JW Restoration

    Hello everybody, JW Restoration is a specialist restoration and conservation company specialising in Victorian Encaustic floor tiles and marble mosaics. We have over ten years of experience in the field which enables us to undertake a varied array of projects. The company is a partnership...
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    Victorian floor restoration

    Hey guys i have a job coming up next week which involves refixing loose victorian floor tiles, cleaning up and re-sealing. In the past i have always used HG products but after reading the threads i'm now not so certain, would it be better to use LTP or Aquamix? Any tips and hints would be...
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    Restoration Man

    Does anyone watch Restoration Man? I really love watching things like this, it's so interesting seeing the history of a building and then watching as someone takes time and effort to restore it. I would love to do something like that one day. George Clarke, the architect who presents the...
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    fire damage restoration

    I've got a client who has had a fire in their kitchen which has caused damage to the floor and wall tile grout. The damage is effectively stained grout. The insurers sent in the cleaners who have got it to the state shown in the photos but can't do any more. The insurers have said the client...
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    Marblemasteruk stone restoration course

    Has anyone heard of Marblemasteruk,if so,has anyone been on their 2 day stone restoration and polishing course.About 500 quid for the course.
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    Trainee Stone Restoration

    I am looking to recruit two people to learn stone restoration. No qualifications required other than a: Keen Desire To Learn Must Be 18 Years or Older (This is an Insurance Requirement) Ideally had some Tiling experience but not essential Must be able to commute daily to Hampton in Arden (Nr...
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    more terrazzo restoration work.

    Started another terrazzo restoration in Fulham on Thursday, thought i,d share some photo progress. the job consists of 3 ladies toilets for the lbhf (hammersmith & fulham) social services. the work process i,m doing is complete strip of terrazzo walls & floor, wet diamond polish to a 400 grt...
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    Stone restoration courses

    Hi there, I am wanting to do a course in natural stone restoration/cleaning/polishing/chip and crack repairs/regrinding etc, for floors and countertops etc, I want to add to the tiling services that i already offer, There is very few limited people that carry out this work in my area, and i...
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    Tile Restoration - Norwich

    Hi all, I am looking to restore my hall and kitchen floors, both of which are tiled. Whilst being handy at the ol' DIY I would like to get some quotes from professional tile restorers so that I can decide whether to tackle it myself or not. Can anyone recommend a suitable outfit in the...
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    restoration of limestone/portland stone

    i have restored old stone stair cases and architraves by sand blasting them in the past , have any of you restoration experts done this before and would you be interested i a restoration job i have coming up in mayfair ?
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    grade 2 listed terrazzo restoration

    Last week i got a call from the Hammersmith & fulham council, there in the process of refurbishing the lord mayors chambers. In the washroom they have removed the old stud walls and vinyl floor covering to reveal terrazzo insitu which is grade 2 listed.I had the opportunity to tender for the...

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