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    10 TOP INSTALLER QUESTIONS ANSWERED – ON WATERPROOFING AND/OR TILING A BATHROOM, SHOWER ROOM OR WET ROOM: Tilers Community

    10 TOP INSTALLER QUESTIONS ANSWERED – ON WATERPROOFING AND/OR TILING A BATHROOM, SHOWER ROOM OR WET ROOM 10 TOP INSTALLER QUESTIONS ANSWERED – ON WATERPROOFING AND/OR TILING A BATHROOM, SHOWER ROOM OR WET ROOM Last year saw Schlüter-Systems open a significantly upgraded training facility at the...
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    Wet room tile backer board installation - Tilers Forums: Tilers Community

    Wet room tile backer board installation - Tilers Forums Wet room tile backer board installation Hi, i'm new to this forum but looks to be great advice. Just getting to the end of a long build & working on a wet room, budget not the same as I started with but want to do a good job. I've not...
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    Wet room tile backer board installation

    Hi, i'm new to this forum but looks to be great advice. Just getting to the end of a long build & working on a wet room, budget not the same as I started with but want to do a good job. I've not used tile backer boards before so a few, perhaps obvious questions, sorry if you've answered these...
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    Wanted Canakkale Seramik GS-D3652 Nordic Dark-X 600x150mm

    Hi, Im looking for approximately 10m2 of Canakkale Seramik GS-D3652 Nordic Dark-X 600x150mm. Does anyone have some boxes lying arohnd? ThNks, Rich
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    Wiring up Garden room (Need help on Dali light) Electrical Advice

    Wiring up Garden room (Need help on Dali light) Discussion ThreadWiring up Garden room (Need help on Dali light) Electrical Advice Hi, recently got a garden room and completely wired it up but running into a snag. Is there any way I can use dimmable led batons that have Dali output with just a...
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    Replacing Wet Room Tiles?

    We had a wet room fitted by a large company. We have issues with a few large steps where the gradient isn’t smooth so you can stump your toe. They sent a wet room fitter round to report, but the first 2 were general bathroom fitters who didn’t know about wet rooms. One even attempted to grind...
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    Discoloured shower room tiles and cracked grout

    Our house was renovated 5 years ago, builders were pretty shoddy. One of our shower rooms is hardly used but recently in the last 2 weeks we have been using it daily multiple times. I noticed some discoloration on tiles and on closer inspection noticed some hairline cracks in some grout near the...
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    PIR sensors in a shower room Electrical Advice

    PIR sensors in a shower room Discussion ThreadPIR sensors in a shower room Electrical Advice Can a PIR sensor be fitted on the wall of a shower room PIR sensors in a shower room for the original thread on Electricians Forums
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    Would one radiator in this space be enough for 6.5 x 3.8m room? Discussion Thread

    Would one radiator in this space be enough for 6.5 x 3.8m room? Discussion Thread Hi all! So I've got a 6.5m x 3.8m front room, it's an extension incorporating half of the original living room. I've worked out the BTUs needed but my question is will one rad in this space be enough? Putting...
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    Utility Room waste Discussion Thread

    Utility Room waste Discussion Thread Afternoon. Moving home and have a utility with a small wash basin at the right hand side, so I'm adding in a washing machine and dishwasher. Would this be okay waste wise? Don't really want to core a new hole to take the dishwasher w/machine waste...
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    Wet room tray ...

    I have a walk in shower room ... Sort of a wet room but not quite. I used a kerdi style wet room former (can't remember the actual brand but cement faced styrofoam) and tiled with slate mosaics which have begun to show some issues with flaking. I would like to replace them. Is there any way of...
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    Waterproofing options for new shower room

    Hi, A newcomer here and thank you to anyone with the patience to read my drivel. I am renovating an old stone house, have just finished a kitchen, and now need to install a first floor shower room (1.7m x 2.35m). The previous owner had the room to a state of green plasterboard walls, and...
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    Dry fitting a large room when working alone?

    I'm tiling a 20X20 room, and it will require a lot of cuts around the edges. My question: Would you dry fit the room first? I don't want my thinset drying on me while I'm in an out making cuts, but dry fitting adds a lot of time to the job. What's your method? I've tiled small areas before but...
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    Schluter shower/wet room 24h flood test

    Shower Tile Repair - Tile Waterproofing in Brownstown MI. Schluter wet room conversion 24h flood test done by Tile Marble Granite Oct 1st 2023 in Huron Charter Township, MI, USA for a customer of mine that needed help with an old school water damaged shower that was leaking down to the...
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    Should I tank rendered brick walls for wet room

    Hi, I am installing a shower/wet room in an upstairs on suite. Shower tray will be installed and three walls tiled to form the shower area. All the walls are rendered/plastered brick. The floor is hardwood boarded with a 6mm OSB overlay. Do I need to tank the walls and floor with it being a...
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    Leveling spacers and movement joint

    Hi first timer to tile, im getting all my prep work and tools. My question is will the self leveling clips/spacers that are left behind interfere with installing a foam backer rod or interfere with the movement joint itself?Or does anyone use a different tile spacer method? After you break the...
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    Tiling transition advice.

    I have a room 3m X 8m , which has a change of direction at about halfway down the room 8m side. I want to keep the lines parallel to the walls , how do tile the transition with out using little pieces of tiles , should it have the joint where it changes direction, then cut from smaller to...
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    Flexing wet room floor

    The mosiac tiles near to the drainage area are flexing quite a bit. We can see the drain moving up and down too. The grouting is cracked in places. What's going on? Is there not enough support underneath the shower tray? Any help much appreciated.
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    Setting Out Experienced DIYer seeks advice on large room tiling

    Dear Tilers, my husband has done a lot of tiling, but would really like your advice please. He will soon lay 600 x 600 tiles onto anhydrite screed in a room measuring 7.25 metres by 6.5 metres. He has laser equipment for set out (including right angles). 1. The anhydrite screed has been down for...
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    Intentional crack left on wet room floor!

    I've had a wet room fitted. The tiler has left a crack in a tile near the drain of shower. He tells us it's intentional to help water drain down. Can anyone confirm if this is true?

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