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Sealing Victorian quarry tiles
Help We have Victorian 6 inch quarries laid in a porch/utility area. We have been leaving them to dry out as the reclaim yard cleaned them with brick acid and they were also stored outside so they were very wet and a lot of salt was coming to the surface. They are now dry but drops of water is...- ataylor
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Quartz Starlight - sealing?
I bought some Black Starlight Quartz tiles from Tile HQ for my kitchen and love them! When ordering I was advised to seal them and so I purchased LTP MPG sealer (for polished tiles). The builder is due to finish the job today and told me he would leave sealing until last... however he is now...- Weezy203
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tiling onto ply - how best to seal
Hi, I am about to board out a wall in 18mm ply ready for tiling. Only using the Ply because it is left over from another job and would really help to free up some space in the garage. Been trying to have a read on how best to seal it but cant find any difinate answers. I have read about BAL...- jon
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cost to seal
what should it cost to seal a bathroom (floor and walls) with cappuccino marble tiles approx 3m cubed?- MarbleTiles
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help with cleaning and sealing newly laid porcelain tiles please
Hi I am hoping to find someone to clean and seal our newly laid porcelain tiles. They are not polished and were laid in May as part of a major refurb of our house. They weren't sealed after they were laid and have various stains from the builders work which I can't get out by regular cleaning...- jennyR
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Basalt Sealing
Im just passing this on to you, as I have had the Stone Federation in looking at this Basalt Bathroom that is now stained to high hell. It appears that I should have not followed the architects instructions to seal with Lithofin and should have known better. See below:- As we do not know the...- Pebbs
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Hi. Looking for help with cleaning and sealing porcelain tiles
Hi. I an hoping to find someone who can clean and seal our new porcelain tiles (they aren't polished). We bought them from Tilegiant - tile is called Concept and we have the cream and the light grey colors - tile giant told us that they didn't need sealing. They were laid in May as part of a...- jennyR
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Sealing Victorian quarry tiles
Hi everyone I did as suggested and bought fairly clean reclaimed Victorian quarries for my porch and utility area. I have done quite a lot of research on how to seal them but there seems to be quite a few different suggestions. I want a matt finish but I think they need to be sealed as we have...- ataylor
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to seal before or after
Hi All Got a job of tiling a bathroom walls with 60x30 polished porcelain tiles. Ive always sealed the tiles before starting tiling but my customer has just told me hes taken all 18 boxes up to the bathroom for me, my question is, is it ok to seal the tiles once they are up? I'll be using weber...- ms.tiles
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Advice re sealing zamorra mosaic brick please
Hello, looking for advice re sealing zamorra mosaic brick sheets (stone with some glass / metal 'bricks'). I was sold Fila protector for honed/tumbled travertine/marble, which seems ok - I've tried it out on a spare section, but wondered if this was the best stuff to use for these tiles. I'm...- CJC
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Best way to seal power cable through Impey Tilesafe membrane??
Would appreciate advice from anyone who has done this sort of install before.... I am about to fit an Impey Tilesafe membrane to my wetroom floor, followed by the (Impey recommended) Devimat 100W/sq.m electrical ufh. .......... All is going well, but I have come across a small hitch! The...- ojtiler
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Cleaning & Sealing Unglazed Porcelain - Matt Black
Hello Guys & Girls, I'm very new to the tiling game and therefore I would like your valued advice please. I've recently laid a tile called Luna 60 x 30 from Homebase. It’s an unglazed matt black porcelaintile, the problem is I’m unsure how achieve the best finish for it. The Homebase...- Stealth_S400
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Mira Xplan over Thoro Seal DPM
Hi Everyone, I am floor screeder/plasterer.From tiime to time I take on jobs which require difficult and uneven substrates to be prepared for tilers. I have looked at a job today which requires a liquid DPM and a latex over that will cover from 8 to 45 mm. I have found the Mira Xplan to be a...- mark ross
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Travertine - Re-sealing and 'polishing'
Just been asked to re-seal a travertine tiled bathroom - I tend to avoid this sort of job like the plague but with the way things are at the moment I don't think its commercially wise to turn anything down. Anyway I've never done any resealing so am a bit out of my comfort zone. I'm assuming...- CDS
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Shower Cubicle Grouting/Sealing Question
When grouting a shower cubicle, I understand that the corner wall joints and shower tray joints should be sealed with Silicon. Should these joints be grouted first and then sealed with Silicon, or should they be left grout-free and the whole joint be made with Silicon?- flyfisher
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Midnight Black Quartz Tiles Sealing
Hi, I am a newbie and wondered if anybody can help. I have just bought the above tiles from TilesPorcelain and finished tilins/grouting etc but wondered if they need sealing. I have had differing views - some say these must be sealed with a penetrative sealer but others say these tiles only have...- jasta1966
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Cleaning before sealing
Hi All, Unfortunately my tiler, after reading these posts, wasn't as good as hoped for. He tiled my floor white/grey natural stone mosaic (Original Style - Mosaic Stone Tiles) and grouted and didn't pre seal, so now the tiles are a little dirty with grey grout and some other stain - what...- Willmort
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Rescued limestone from the skip, advice on whether to seal the back
Hi Guys, I rescued about 9 pallets of limestone 4 years ago from the skip as a few damaged edges, only 10% so I have a lot of useable ones. Question is should I seal the back before applying the adhesive. Ball super cover or Wber rapind white are my favourite choice. The front has got a few...- c james
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Black limestone - Sealing
Hi all, thinking of fitting some black limestone AKA black indian sandstone (thats a little confusing, why have 2 names???) Anyhow, when looking at photos it appears quite grey when normally dry and you only get that deep black look when wet, which looks great and what we are after - now will...- janzbro
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Polished porcelain don't need sealing??
Hi im tiling a customers floor next week with polished porcelain and the supplier says they don't need sealing as they are a quality tile that has a 0.02 porosity any thoughts? here is the link: P-SUP-WHITE | floor tiles | wall tiles- timlee77
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