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  1. Adam18Spring

    *UPDATED* Wet Room Project Build Thread!

    Hi all In a kind of 'Payment' for all the advice i have got from here i have decided to do a build thread for my wet room, it may help someone in the future it may not but here it goes! Room size is 1.8M x 2.2M, at the end of the extension i finished building a last year. I work full time so...
  2. Adam18Spring

    Wet room, cement on top of Anhydrite screed

    Hi guys Long time reader and lurker, got so much great advice... Quick question, i have a Anhydrite screed currently that was put down in a wet room (Wet UFH 50mm thick) it is currently 50mm lower than the finished floor height needs to be. My question is, would it be the following buildup be...
  3. D

    Wall panels in shower room

    I am building an extension which has a ground floor shower room. So I looked at differerent types of panels and reckon that the Bushboard Nuance are what I want. The shower is 1200x800 with a window in the 1200 end and going to panel the toilet and basin wall, so five in total. These panels are...
  4. D

    Wet room slate floor tiles flaking

    Good Evening Everyone, About 2.5 years ago I had the ensuite turned into a semi wet room i.e. two and a half walls where the shower could potentially wet. There hasn't been any problem with water leaking through anywhere but some of the tiles have started to flake (best word I can think of) and...
  5. D

    Issues with Wet Room Installation - Urgent Help Needed!

    Hi all We had a wet room installed 12 months ago and at the time we weren't happy with the work that was completed - so we withheld 5% from the total cost of the job (it was part of a complete loft conversion). we've had constant problems with the wet room - photos below - and now water is...
  6. R

    Wet room former not level

    EDIT: I posted this in the DIY board but it does not appear to be very active. So I thought I would post again in here. Afternoon, please go easy on me. I have installed a wet room former into my en suite. However one thing has lead to another and I must have forgotten how to use my spirit...
  7. C

    Wet room questions - Novellini Duodeck 3

    Hi there, Read quite a few threads and still have a few questions. I'm fitting a Novellini Duodeck 3, and then insulation, ufh, slc on floor outside deck. Then tank everything. I've seen comments both ways about tanking over or under ufh/slc. Pretty sure both will work fine but happy to be...
  8. G

    Utility room floor tiling

    Hi I’m looking for my utility area floor being tiled, roughly 8m2 Looking for a good job. I’ll supply tiles if you could supply grout and adhesive. It’s Nottingham ng15 area
  9. Wishiwasatoptiler

    Multi room floor leveling

    Hi All Looking for some tips on mulitiroom leveling. As it is it looks like the kitchen has the highest point with the floor dipping into the utility and then into the hall again dips. I'm wondering how others tackle these jobs. The kitchen will need a liquid dpm so my usual way of drilling...
  10. K

    Ensuite Wet room 1.8 x 1.7 metres

    Hello We have just recently bought a house and we are looking to transform the ensuite to a wet room (measurements: 1.8 x 1.7 metres). Just wanted ask a few things because my husband is too lazy too lol : 1) How much would you say we need to budget for the shower room? 2) The ensuite currently...
  11. C

    Adhesive and grout for shower room

    Hi guys, long time lurker, first time caller of this rediculously informative forum. I have boarded out our ensuite shower with aquapanel boarding followed swiftly by tanking it all with Mapeis shower room kit which is pretty amazing. I have purchased some ceramic 400x150 tiles and am now...
  12. T

    Cracking Statuario Marble Tiles in Wet Room

    Hello, We have recently had a new Statuario marble floor laid in a newly created shower room. Unfortunately, after only a couple of times of using the shower we are experiencing tiles cracking. See attached pictures. Firstly three tiles cracked straight across, they appear to be cracking on...
  13. G

    Wet room advice and questions

    Hi Guys and Girls Im over from the electrical forum normally giving electrical advise. I looking for some advice and to gain some knowledge Im looking at installing a wet room with underfloor heating mat and then tilling the full room Ive had a look at existing posts on here but I am...
  14. J

    Advise on adhesive and grout for a commercial steam room please

    Hi all, Can you please give me your opinion on the best adhesive and grout to use in a commercial steam room as I have to repair some mosaics and reroute the area? Any experiences of doing such a job would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Jon
  15. R

    How best to bring flooring to level of wet room former befor tiling

    My brother who is a retired joiner, with a little tiling experience, and myself who doesn't have any, are intending to create a wet room type ( with screen) bathroom. I think I may end up with lots of questions, but the main one at the moment is, what is the best method of making up the...
  16. F

    Mixed stone mosaic wet room

    Just finished this project for a good customer of mine, it’s an old barn/pig shed origionally built by the farmer who used to Own the farm, now converted to this bathroom / bedroom to be rented as a Holliday let on the edge of the Peak District. Nothing was square, all angles were all over the...
  17. Skipp3r

    Wet Room Advice Please.

    Hello all, I'm due to start a wet room with a former. The room is having underfloor matting. Can someone give the correct procedure for each stage, and can I ditra over the former or am I going to lose my falls. I was going to cement board or similar up to the tray. Should I lay the underfloor...
  18. M

    Gap between Tiles and the edge of the room

    Hi I have had some tiling done in my kitchen and I would like some advice. A tile laser level wasn't used, meaning where the tiles meet the edge of the room, there is a gap. I think this will look stupid. The guy doing the work has suggested chiselling into the plaster and using a finely cut...
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    Silicon for use in a steam room

    Gents, Any idea what the best Silicon would be to use in a steam room? I need to Silicon the glass U channel areas as they have finally started to go mouldy after 6 years of use. I wish I could remember what the last brand was as it's held up so well but I just can't remember. Thanks!
  20. W

    Grout Steam room grout options

    Im tiling a bathroom this week and I've now been informed that it's going to be a steam shower fully enclosed. It's all waterproofed etc but I'm in 2 minds about grout. I thought it would have to be epoxy but keracoll said I can use their fugabella grout. Anyone got any thoughts on this or if...

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