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    time to SEAL some trav

    i'am going with LTP colour intensifier & stainblock i don't get involved with this part of the trade very often, so how would you appiey-it for best results please :thumbsup:
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    How long to wait before sealing new grout?

    How long to wait before sealing new grout? Cementuous colour grout, 2mm joints, nothing unusual. Sealer is solvent based, rather than water based, if that makes a difference. Area is a kitchen backsplash, and so I would like to seal sooner rather than later to avoid any fatty/oily residue from...
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    Problem with white silicon seal - parts of it have turned pink!

    Can anyone on this forum please help? Part of the beautiful white silicon seal around my bath has turned pink! Can anyone suggest what I could do to remedy this, short of replacing the seal (which I'm loathe to do since its only 2 months old). Any helpful suggestions would be gratefully received.
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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...
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    Cleaning and then resealing slate floor

    The slate floor in my kitchen is now looking very dirty especially the grout lines. Can anyone give me the best way to clean and reseal them by hand (small galley kitchen) Any recommendations on what products to use would be really helpful thanks mark
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    sealing ivory grout

    hi there iv got to do a floor in a day or 2 and the custard (though we might start using it ) wants ivory grout or similar as the tiles are beige colour,450x450mm i think. i know this will stain very quickly and unevenly as its the main bathroom in the house. i asked in my local tile shop as she...
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    Hi - newbie trying to seal black limestone patio

    Just wanted to say hello as I've just signed up after regularly using the very helpful advice that is on this site. Currently looking to seal a black limestone patio and have trialed LTP stone oil with LTP colour enhancer / sealer in a small area. It all worked well but I'm unsure how much...
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    problems sealing slate!!!!!

    Hi everyone, i need some help asap!! I just finished tiling a slate floor yesterday, customer was very happy, I got paid and went home. Customer rang this morning to see if I could call to take a look at the floor as he was concerned about the finish, basically I applied the last coat of...
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    Sealing

    Anybody know if theres a product out there to colour enhance natural stone tiles, that have already been sealed. Many thanks vinno
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    travertine hole filling and sealing?

    Hello, I've just cleaned my travertine-tiled kitchen floor up, and used Mapei ultra colour Jasmine grout to fill the holes, but I'm worried the grout will go grey/dirty and get discoloured? Will a sealant stop this? And if so, which is the best one to use?
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    Sealing A Travertine Basin / Bowl

    Am I right in saying that, prior to installation to my custom tiled counter top, I should seal my travertine basin? Thanks, Daz
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    Adivce on how to best deep clean and seal quarry tiles?

    Hi guy's, Have only been a member for a little while now and this is my first thread/question so here goes. I would like some advice on the best way to deep clean and seal quarry tiles on a kitchen floor? Have not done this before and obviously want to do the best job possible. Cheers. Rhys
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    Sealing required?

    Do these tiles need sealing? I have heard quartz don't need sealing but just checking. I don't know the name of the tiles sorry, only what's on the box tapatalk on my HTC
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    red/brownish staining on grout in shower, cleaning and sealing

    Hi All, My bathroom was fully fitted 4 years ago, we have porcelyn tiles floor to ceiling, the problem is just in the shower cubicle the grout has turned a reddish/brown colour and even though we clean it using normal bathroom cleaners it does not get it back to white, the question is can...
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    How to seal the corners

    Hi guys, I have seen many videos on youtube about tilling and grouting and I want to ask you if I should use grout to seal corners or if I should use Silicon. In this video Tile Shower Waterproofing.wmv - YouTube the guy says that corners should not be grouted. What is you opinion on this...
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    grout sealing - is it worthwhile?

    Is grout sealing worthwhile doing ?
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    WBP Ply Sealing

    Hi Guys I'm currently doing my bathroom and need to purchase some WBP ply for the floor. I've read I need to seal the underside and sides, is this with PVA. I have some BAL bonding agent I used in my cloakroom for the walls should I use this? Also what is Tanking and which product do you...
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    Sealing a plastered wall

    Hi all, I have job coming up for a customer who is having a new bathroom fitted. I went to measure up today for a full quote. The customer is having a bath in the middle of one wall with a overhead shower. This wall was (unfortunately) plastered around 6 weeks ago. I would usually fix...
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    Terracotta synthetic seal

    Hi I am new to the tile forum and have looked at the advice given when I have been laying tiles myself. I am renovating a house in France which has terracotta flooring .The house ( and floor)is about 50 years old,floor is clean but dull and I think that the tiles are unglazed. I was looking for...
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    Sand stone sealing

    Hi Ive been tiling for 12 years.And have laid alot of stone I recently just finished a floor laid with sand stone I have sealed it now 3 times once prior to grouting and twicw after grouting Do you think i should put a stone oil over the top just to make sure as i no Sand Stone is very...

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