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    Grout Or Sealant

    Hi I recently moved into a new house where the grout needed replacing around 1-2 tiles in the bathroom. I scraped out the old grout and put new grout on top. After about 2 months that new grout is now cracking. Since nothing else has cracked I assume it's not because of movement so could it be...
    • Phil164
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    • aus grout sealant sealer tile grout usa
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    A good slate tile sealer/ hardener

    Hi I have recently installed slate split face tiles in my bathroom. The tiler has advised they are quiet brittle and is nervous that once he starts grouting the tiles will flake away. Is there a sealer that also hardens the tiles which will make grouting easier
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    can i put ltp colour intensifier sealer on top of matt stone sealer

    hi i've just tiled my mums kitchen with some onyx mosaic tiles. i applied a couple of coats of ltp matt stone sealer, but my mum prefers the look of the tiles straight after i have applied the sealer while they're still wet. so i want to apply a colour enhancing sealer. does anyone know if i...
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    Using Ultimate Stone sealer as a grout sealer??

    I might need to seal some grout on a job tomorrow,but don't fancy the 60 mile round trip to get a tin of aerosol. The writing on the back of a tub of Universeal Ultimate stone sealer that I have buckshee sitting in the back of the shed says it can be used on grout as well. Has any one used it...
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    Glossy porcelain sealer

    Can anyone recommend a product which would give unglazed porcelain a wet look sheen? Would Lithofin Care Seal / Sheen do the job? Cheers
    • Peter
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    • aus porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles sealer usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Bought QEP tile sealer from B&Q for travertine tiles...any good?

    I bought it because I can't find Lithofin anywhere in my city (I'm in Edinburgh btw, if anyone knows where I can get it please let me know!), and I don't have time to order online! I need to wipe the tiles over with water, can I apply the sealer straight away after water? Or do I have to wait a...
    • Katie*
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    • aus b&q bought qep sealer tile travertine usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Protective sealer and grouting

    Hi I am looking to purchase a textured tile called Jewel from topps tiles, they have small little textured holes and they sell them in three colours. I will be looking to purchase two of the colours, white for the wall and black for the floor. I will be looking to use BAL micromax2 grout and...
    • Speedoman
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    • aus grout grouting protective sealer tile grout usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Primer/ sealer for screed recommendations please

    I've got a 140 sq metre extension that has underfloor heating and a screed with fibre down at the moment. I'm looking to tile it in the next couple of months ( when finances allow) but need some way of sealing the dust in for now. I'd been told to use PVA but that seems lousy advice having...
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    Anyone use Universeal grout sealer?

    Bought a can of this the other day and cant fathom out the sprayer top? Where you would normally put your index finger and press(and the spray would come out at 90 degrees to the can).....the spray comes out vertically ie where your finger has just pressed.You can use the spray but walking along...
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    Sealer for slate

    Good evening all. I'm due to start a slate floor soon. The customer wants to keep the look/texture as natural as possible. I know that there are sealers/impregnators which can change the look to a shiny/glossy finish. What would you guys recommend as a sealer to keep the look as natural as...
  11. J

    Lithofin gloss slate sealer or LTP iron wax gloss for slate.

    Can someone recommend best sealer to get xstreme super high gloss seal on sheera multi colour slate tiles ? Needing a wet look then the mat look. Personal choice really . Would the LTP ironwax gloss be good as Lithofin wet look MN gloss sealer . Someone mentioned STONE GLO but can't get this...
    • jason591
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    • aus gloss lithofin sealer slate usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Lithofin slate sealer

    Can you apply the above with a fiber based roller as opposed to a foam roller. The pdf instructions recommend foam roller which I have used in the past but not with complete success, as the the sponge structure reacted and expanded causing the roller to rotate in an upredictable manner. However...
    • what
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    • aus lithofin sealer slate usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Which stone sealer do you use

    I see that there was a poll for stone sealers about three years ago but not seen one since. i don't know how to start one but someone else on here might. i have used mn .eco and w. Lithofin almost exclusively for last twenty or so years when I supply. when stone supplier delivers sealer with...
    • jonnyc
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    • aus sealer stone usa which
    • Replies: 47
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Slate sealer fila stone plus

    Hi just bought multicolour slate to do my bathroom in. I bought with the tiles a 1l tin of fila stone plus which cost a whopping £35. I've read a thread where LTP mattstone is praised but that seems to be less than half the price! 1. Have I just been 'done' by buying fila stone plus or is it...
    • Petebk
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    • aus fila sealer slate stone usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    lithofin slate sealer

    How long after floor tiling slate tiles onto ditra do you leave it before sealing?
    • what
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    • aus lithofin sealer slate usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Wrong application of marble tile sealer?

    My builder has just finished sealing some tumbled marble tiles around my bath and shower.I was advised by the tile retailer to apply a coat of Fila Hydrorep to seal the tiles followed by a subsequent application of Filafob. My builder has forgotten to initially seal with the Hydrorep and has...
    • hendricks
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    • aus marble sealer tile usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Long wait before can apply slate sealer?

    Hi - first time post so please forgive any mistakes. We had a tiler lay a riven slate floor for us yesterday. It's all been cleaned and looks great ready for the sealer we have bought which is Lithofin Slate Seal. However I was reading on the tin that for newly laid floors on average you...
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    Slate sealer

    Hi I'm considering getting brushed slate tiles and am looking for advice on sealing and cleaning them. I was considering Lithofin slate sealer/slate oil but worried that it is not the right product as the surface is mostly smooth. Any advice appreciated. Thank you.
    • rosieposie
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    • aus sealer slate usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. Furtek

    Removing sealer

    How do I remove contaminants such as existing tile sealers, from existing floor tiles. I want to apply a floor leveller over the top of the existing tiles that need to stay down ideally to help with forming the new levels.
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    What tile sealer to use for old tiles (tomettes)???

    We have an old tile floor in our house in france (called tomettes) these are a porous uneven tile. We want to seal them to prevent stains/spills etc but would like something that would enhance the colours and also put a shine on them. Can anybody give us advice please?? Have seen Lithofin...
    • junemcmichael
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    • aus old old tiles sealer tile tiles usa what
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice

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