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    50/50 Floorboards Concrete room. Not level!

    Hi, So I’ve decided to tile my mums kitchen for her. Never tiled before so please bare with me. I’ve done my research and was feeling quite confident that I could get the job done. Firstly I removed all of the fake (tiled look) wooden floor. Underneath, I’ve found a few issues that I’m going to...
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    Wet Room Advice Please - Tile or waterproof plasterboard and paint white?

    I am hoping some of the pro's out there can give me some advice what i should do next. Tile backerboard floor and vertical wall. Now what do i do going up to the pitched roof?. My thinking is to tileback board to ceiling and tile but then i am workign against gravity when tiling. Other option...
    • andy72
    • Thread
    • advice paint plasterboard please room tile waterproof wet wet room wetroom white
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
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    Room to room transition... do I have to rip up the old tile?

    DIYer tiling my whole house. Done smaller projects but in this I am concerned about the current use of tile and carpet and the transitions from room to room. Can I “build up” the carpeted areas once the carpet is out so that I do not have to rip up the old tile? I have attached a couple of pics.
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    wet room floor grout

    Hi, Please would you advise me on best floor grout in a wet room. the floor is made up of prowarm former and 15mm insulated backerboards over sound t and g flooring with underfloor heating and flexible levelling compound. I have used 10mm porcelain tiles onto Mapie Keraquick adhesive, I have...
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    Staining wet room mosaic tiles

    Hi. I am looking for a product recommendation of a black stain for unsealed mosaic wet room tiles. The tiles are black but as they were not sealed by the fitter over a year ago and have become discolored . No amount of cleaning will help restore them and I’m looking for a product that I can...
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    Wet room types

    Hi there, I am looking into buying a wetroom and have looked into ccl and sharp products by wetroommaterials. I see now there are all types of membranes and systems and as an amatuer I don't want to buy the wrong thing. Essentially we want a 1.8m long area with screen to ceiling that will...
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    Tiling over tiles

    I have a wet room tiled in non-slip mosaic tiles which have now become impossible to get properly clean, so would like to apply new plain tiles over the whole room. Can this be done?
    • NickB
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    • canada mosaic plain room tile tiles tiling wet wet room
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Please Help? SBR issues in wet room

    Is SBR suitable as waterproofing in a wet room environment. In accordance with BS5385-1 6.1.1.3 Cowboy builders have destroyed my home. Bathroom/en suite are a mess. Downstair flooring a disaster. Trying to go through their responses one at a time.
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    Tips For Choosing Living Room Tiles - What Should You Know Before Installing Living Room Tiles

    The living room is the main activity area for family members and guests, so the material selection of the floor is very important. If the quality of living room floor materials are not great, it will affect the use of later, but also affect the whole decoration style. So, how to choose the right...
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    Aquaseal Waterproof Tanking Kit For Wet Room System or Shower Unit

    I just renovated my en-suit and am left with the following items: 1. 2.6-meter tanking tap 2. Waterproof tanking primer – see arrow for quantity left 3. Waterproof tanking membrane - see arrow for quantity left 4. Weber PR360 styrene acrylate primer- about half left I can accept £20 or near...
  11. ACCOLADE

    Hi Advice needed on wet room fall.

    Hi everyone. Looking at this floor.. Iam thinking I need to self level over the U.F.H. trouble I have is processing this thought ! If I self level over wires. Would self leveler smooth it out flat. And I lose my fall on wet room floor? Or would it just self level with the gradient of the wet...
    • ACCOLADE
    • Thread
    • advice fall needed room underfloor heating wet wet room wet room installation
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Cutting tiles for a wet room shower former

    Hi There, im about to start cutting my floor tiles for a wet room, i have a shower tray former with an end drain. The cut patterns are fairly self explanatory however am i right in thinking that dry cutting the 'fall cuts' is not an option? Im thinking wet cutting is required to create the...
    • tails123
    • Thread
    • cutting former room shower shower tray tile tiles wet wet room wetroom
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Wet Room Question time

    Good evening to all. I’m here this evening looking for some advice if you would be so kind. I’m currently taking on my latest project, that being my new ensuite. The wife and I have found it difficult to decide between a traditional shower tray and screen or a more modern wet room. We are...
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    Shower room large tiles. Where too start

    Hi, I’m about to start a shower room job. I’m using 1200mm x200mm tiles vertically. So it will only be 2 high each row. What’s the best way to start. If the tiles were smaller I would use a baton to get my level but wiith only 2 high, not sure the best way to start. Should I use a baton and...
    • Mhen
    • Thread
    • former large room shower shower tray tile tiles wetroom where
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Best Bathroom Tiles
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    Best adhesive for wet room floors

    Does anyone have any recommendations for a good adhesive for wet room areas? Currently there's no more ply on the floor area. Thanks
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    epoxy resin over old tiles in shower room floor??

    hi guys. i . have a showroom floor to put some epoxy on thats currently tiled..old orange quarry looking tiles.im hoping some 1 can point me in the right direction regarding getting the epoxy to bond to the tiles..apparently tiles are a pain in the bum to lay this on to...some 1 advised this...
    • pcm77
    • Thread
    • epoxy floor former old old tiles resin room shower shower tray tile tiles wetroom
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Best Bathroom Tiles
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    Waterproofing Shower Room

    What do people recommend to waterproof shower room. Would you go with cement based boards or backer polystyrene boards? We are also having underfloor heating and would like advise on what to put on the floor as we are not going to have a shower screen. Originally we was just gonna have 6mm...
    • woodsy5
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    • former room shower shower tray waterproof waterproofing wetroom
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Best Bathroom Tiles
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    Surface prep for floor and wall in cloak room

    Hi all, im re fitting my my small wc/cloak room and plan to tile the floor. ( about 2.5 m2) The existing floor is concrete and it is pretty flat for the most part. However there are some areas that are uneven and likely to give me problems. so i wanted to check what the best practice for...
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    Anyone with pictures of 20x20 patern tile in a linier drain wet room

    Hi guys im looking for ideas for customer for a wet room floor she's useing 20x20 pattern type tile with a linier shower gully that's in one side of the room . Thanks
    • Balloo
    • Thread
    • canada diy drain pictures room tile tilers wet wet room
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    wet room tiler recommendations please

    hi there, i was not sure if i should put this in find a tiler section as i was more hoping the regulars might be able to point me in the right direction to ensure i do not end up with a cowboy. i have seen numerous post saying it is such as shame people do not ask on here first as it would have...
    • Cold Eagle
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    • find a tiler please room tiler tilers directory wet wet room
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms

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