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  1. H

    Sealing terracotta before laying

    Hello All. I am about to lay some reclaimed terracotta tiles. I have some LTP sealer to seal them before laying and grouting. My question is, should I seal the back or just the surface that will show? Thanks.
    • hopefultiler
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    • aus coverage laying liquid paint seal sealing terracotta the tile association tta usa
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  2. R

    to seal or not to seal porcelain

    I have just purchased some light beige glossy porcelain tiles fron a local independent tile shop. When I purchased these tiles he said they have been nano sealed so don't require sealing. I have read the box and it doesn't say a thing about sealing tthese tiles. The tiles are Italian not...
    • rogerdygas
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    • aus not porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles seal usa
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  3. R

    Silicon bath seal

    I am re-sealing a (builder installed) bath. It has some whacking gaps to the bottom of the tiles and so it will take far more Silicon than is ideal (& using my referred BAL microban it will be £20 seal) so... Is there a way to pack it out (a little) first with ano cheaper sealant - acrylic...
    • Realstokebloke
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    • aus bath seal silicone usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  4. D

    Sealing white grout kitchen splash back?

    Finished tiling kitchen splash back with help from this forum. I am now worried about grease stains etc behind the hob area. The tiles are metro white with white grout. Should I seal the grout and if so what do you recommend? Also I still need to seal between the worktop and tiles. The worktop...
    • Dansettes
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    • aus back bathroom clips coverage grout kitchen lash lash clips liquid paint seal sealing spacer tile grout tile wedges usa wedges white
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  5. C

    what is everyone using to seal polished marble these days ?

    as above cheers lads and lasses.
    • cam_low
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    • aus marble polished seal usa what
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  6. T

    Cracked Glaze tile.to seal or no seal...that is the question

    Hi Guys. Anyone ever fixed this tile before? Has hundreds of hairline cracks running through the glaze and soaks in moisture. Never laid them myself before so just wondering if it needs sealing prior to grouting? grouting it later today!! in white grout. Thanks in advance :thumbsup:
    • Tiler Blackpool
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    • aus crack cracked cracking debonding seal tile usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  7. P

    sealing limestone or all stone tiles

    was speaking to a tiler/carpenter the other day and he mentioned about sealing the whole tile, even the underneath where the adhesive goes on,, before tiling is that common practice and should it be does for all natural stone tiles... also he mentioned about the adhesive bleeding through the...
    • pipeline
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    • aus coverage limestone liquid paint seal sealing stone tile tiles usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. N

    Sealing polished marble mosaics

    Hi, I have just bought polished marble mosaics which I plan to use a feature in my shower. These need to be sealed, the shop recommended LTP MPG sealer, just wondering how best to apply the sealant? Does it need to be applied to the mosaic sheets before it is put up onto the wall? How many...
    • nat
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    • aus coverage liquid marble mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics paint polished seal sealing usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  9. F

    Advice needed regarding replacing mouldy Silicon seal on travertine

    Hi, I had a new travertine bathroom and shower room installed last year and a lot of black mould has built up behind the (transparent) Silicon where the tiles meet the shower tray and the bath in the showering area. I have unsuccessfully had a go at removing some of the Silicon but it is...
    • FoxyBrighton
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    • advice aus needed seal silicone travertine usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  10. J

    Best solution to sealing bath to wall junction

    Hi All, I'm just in the process of refitting my bathroom and am getting close to the point of having to make a decision as to which solution to use for sealing the bath joint where it joins the wall. At the moment the bath is temporarily fitted and can be removed quite easily if required to...
    • jond500
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    • aus bath best coverage liquid paint seal sealing usa wall
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  11. M

    Do I need to seal the top? :)

    I'm hoping someone can answer a question for me. I'm a nob when it comes to DIY. I've recently had my shower unit replaced and retiled, which was bodged by two cowboy builders/plumbers or whatever they are (no offence meant). So I'm having to rectify it. I'm stripping out the grout as we...
  12. R

    Sealing and adhesive question

    Hi in advance...... I'm a bit new to the tiling game and just looking for some pointers please!!!! i have been using the search for these questions but now getting a headache:mad2:. could someone explain to me in laymans terms, when and which tiles need to be sealed? and which tiles dont need...
    • Regency
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    • adhesive aus coverage liquid paint seal sealing tile adhesive usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  13. T

    Sealing Travertine

    Hi Guys, Ive started this as a new thread as my previous topic was about travertine on render and i wasnt sure i'd get any replies as its a few days old now Anyway my question is when sealing the travertine ive just had put up in my bathroom (looks fantastic by the way) do i work the sealer...
    • topcarper
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    • aus coverage liquid paint seal sealing travertine usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  14. Dan

    Wet Rooms & Swimming Pool Surrounds – Clean, Seal & Maintain

    Cleaning, Sealing and Maintaining*Natural Stone*- Part Four Natural stone*has been a popular choice of cladding material in*wet rooms*and around swimming pools for centuries. As with all natural materials, it does need a certain level of care. This is the fourth … Continue reading → More...
    • Dan
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    • aus clean pool rooms seal swimming swimming pool tanking usa wet wet rooms
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  15. B

    Seal Quartz Stone tiles?

    Hi, I've just laid a floor of Quartz Stone tiles in my bathroom. What I am wondering is whether I need to seal them? They have a sheen to them (they are shiny) with speckled bit's in, and when I have dropped water on or cleaned them, any moisture sits on top and does not soak in. I've not done...
    • Big_Kev
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    • aus quartz seal stone tile tiles usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  16. Dan

    Natural Stone Tiles – How to Fix & Seal to Avoid Discolouration?

    Installation of natural stone tiles can cause discolouration? Poor tile installation and fitting of natural stone surfaces is often the cause of discolouration of the surface. Natural stone tiles should always be buttered on the back and then laid into an even bed of … Continue reading →...
    • Dan
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    • aus fix how how to tile natural natural stone seal stone tile tile setting tiles tiling guide usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  17. T

    To seal,or not to seal.

    Evenin.should you seal 'both' sides of limestone pieces before fixing?i can only think this is to stop water sucking out of adhesive into stone and affecting the tone?havent laid any limestone so any advice would be a help with the sealing and polishing.the sealer and the Matt polish are both...
  18. D

    Tumbled Dijon Limestone Hearth? Sealing / Grouting Advice Needed..

    Hi all, I wondered if someone could offer some advice... I'm in the process of buying an 8kw woodburning stove and plan to have the hearth made from Tumbled Dijon Limestone (600x400x15mm) I wondered on the suitability of this product and if a sealer like "Everbuild Natural Stone Sealer" would...
    • devs
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    • advice aus coverage grout grouting hearth limestone liquid needed paint seal sealing tile grout usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. D

    lithofin slate seal

    does anyone find it makes their tongue go all "tingly"? and no I wasn't drinking it :lol:
    • Dougs Third Go
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    • aus lithofin seal slate usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  20. Dan

    Patio & Driveway Surfaces – Cleaning, Sealing & Maintenance

    Natural Stone Surfaces – External Application Cleaning, Sealing and Maintaining Natural Stone – Part Three Natural stone has been used as an external surface covering for paths, driveways, patios, court yards, terraces, porch areas,verandas, loggia and sun decks for centuries. … Continue reading...
    • Dan
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    • aus cleaning coverage liquid paint patio seal sealing usa
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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