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    what concrete floor sealant ?

    Got a mates floor to do this weekend and he has recently had a new 3sqm concrete base laid in his utility room (that needs tiling), its VERY sandy so I want to seal it, can anyone recommend a sealant/impregnator ?
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    Sealant for kitchen tiles

    We want to use a small number of floor tiles as a splash-back behind a cooker in the kitchen. Do we need to use a special type of sealany for this job? if so, which?
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    Food safe stone sealant

    I'm making up a set of coasters and placemats in marble mosaic and need to protect them against stains using something thats food safe. Any ideas?
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    sealant questions

    hi, i've got a couple of sealant questions. I've got about 15m internal edges that will need Silicon sealant - how many tubes will i need? i was planning on getting some cornertape to make it look neat. We've got gloss white cupbaords, grey stone effect tiles and planning on using black...
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    Removing sealant Lithofin on Indian Sandstone

    Recently treated a new indian sandstone patio with Lithofin Stainstop MN - seems like a great product but in places i've clearly failed to remove all the excess product resulting in some watermarks... (wife's not impressed). Secondly, even if i had applied 100% evenly the water repellency is...
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    Sealant for Tavertine tiles

    Evening, I've purchased tavertine tiles for kitchen and bathroom floor, and wall in bath area. I plan to seal these (using a mini roller) post fixing but pre grouting, and seal them again after they've been grouted. I bought Fila Intensifier from Topps recently and am now worried that this...
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    what is good sealant for shale?

    Hi everyone I am new to this forum and I have a question about sealing shale. I recently pressure washed a shale terrace about 1300 square ft, (gently of course with low pressure). Any how I will be replacing some of the grout and I need a recomendation for a good sealant. There is probably in...
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    sandstone sealant problem

    Hi, I am laying Indian Riven Rainbow sandstone on the ground both inside and out but am getting conflicting advice about when to seal. On the one hand I am told to wait for several weeks for efflorescence before sealing but on the other I am told to seal before grouting to avoid 'picture frame'...
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    Sealant advice

    Ok got 300 meters of linestone to polish and am going to polish it with a 120 disc so it will take the shine off the tile, so what sealer should i use to bring a shine back to the limestone.
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    Silicon sealant

    Hi Lads just pricing quite a large contract just wondering how much you would put in for Silicon sealant internal angles approx 1000 linear metres in total in 200 bathrooms we do all the tiling for this contractors so dont want to go over the top cheers bob
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    crackle glazed tile sealant

    I have a load of crackle glazed tiles that the store advised me needed sealing before grouting. Going with their recommendation, I purchased some Lithofin MN stain stop, which is what they normally recommend for these tiles apparently. On the way home, and stopping in another store, I came...
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    Sealant gone wrong

    We've managed to lay a natural slate floor in the kitchen ourselves. We grouted and cleaned them, and all was well. Then last night we applied 2 coats of sealant (Lithofin Multiseal) allowing to dry between coats. The first coat looked OK when dry, but when we got up this morning we've notice...
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    Sealant advice needed

    Hi guys, im about to start grouting new tiles in ensuite and need some advice on what sealant to use on the natural stone mosaic border ive fitted, the rest of the tiles are ceramic. Also, do i need to seal the grout in the shower, ive bought a bag of Bal Microflex with Microban. Cheers guys...
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    Removing sealant from metal parts of shower doors

    Hi Folks I am trying to remove sealant from metal shower doors without scratching the metal too much. I have used the 'No Nonsense' paste on sealant remover but still need to use blades etc to complete the removal. Some does come off with hand pressure, but I just wondered if there was...
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    Mapei Silicon Sealant ~ Anthracite no. 114

    does anybody have an already opened tube of the above coloured Silicon? Mr GRR has used the tube we had and has now run out with only a metre of edge sealing to do. I'd happily take some already opened off somebody's hands for a small fee and the postage, to save me from having to go and...
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    Sealant recommendations for marble and limestone.

    I've got some limestone flooring/walls do lay and some marble floors. I was sold Ardex X77W to do the lot. Kitchen floor is screed (limestone). Bathroom floor will be Marmox (10mm screwed to 19mm flooring grade t&g ply - very stiff)(marble). Bathroom walls will be 12mm Marmox (limestone)...
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    Sealant for Wedi board

    Hi all, First post, but have really appreciated learning from this forum over last few months. Thank You. Chance now to post. Nearly finished a project tiling down to a domestic bath. with shower mixer taps, using wedi board, wedi waterproof tape, BAL Sgle Part Flex cementious adhesive (for...
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    sealant for traventine

    Hi guys, could you recomend a sealant for traventine floor tiles. They,r being laid in the kitchen so will need to be hard wearing/long lasting. Thanks :thumbsup:
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    Silicon sealant finishing tools

    Hi Any idea's on tools to make a good job on sanitaryware as regards Silicon thanks Nick
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    Porcelain sealant.

    After falling for the mistake of not sealing before grouting, I took advice from here to prevent that mistake again as it will not come out completely. The tiles I use are Porcelain and glazed. Despite glazed they stain as I later found out. I obtained a recommended sealant in Spain and just...
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