I am going to do some tiling jobs for friends and family soon. This will be before I register myself as self employed. When self employed you keep all receipts of business expenses, tools etc. What about tools etc I buy before becoming SE?
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I'm the not very proud owner of a 10 yr old timber frame building in Bath. Which is plagued by design and build issues and I have had to virtually re-build it, look at "Homes from Hell" next spring.
Anyway, I have an on-suite and a bathroom on the 1st floor which both leak like a...
Its tax time for me, i normally use a accountant, but i'm thinking about doing it my self, online. I was wondering how easy it is to do, and could anyone advise me on how to go about things. Or would i be better off using my accountant. Any help with this will be greatly appreciated.
Just thought I would provide a thread giving start to finish guidance for installing Hardie Backerboard. On this job I also needed to end up with a perfectly level floor as the customer and I decided on showing a full wall tile up from the floor. The wayrock flooring has wet underfloor heating...
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My little boy (not so little anymore at 10 years old) was diagnosed with ADD about 2 years ago and has been seen by the specialist on and off since. He takes medication each morning and when under the influence of that he is an angel and has really settled down at School to the extent...
I want to tile a large window sill, about 450mm deep and 7m long. Previously it was covered with veneered chipboard but after 25 years the sun plus moisture from watering plants and condensation from the windows above did for it.
The wall underneath is uneven brick with some wood inserts...
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Hi, should you mix up slc a bag at a time, I recon i will need 3 bags, which is a lot to mix, unless i borrow a concrete mixer, hehe!!!:lol:
do you mix a bag spread it out and start again at another place.
any advice gratefully received.
Juat been and bought a load of self levelling compound and it says on the bag do not mix any more than you can use in 15 minutes. I have never used self levelling before - often no need on anhydrite.
It is going on sand cement screed and it will be primed with acryilic spray on primer...
hi lads im looking for a bit for a few tips havent posted on here for a while i have given up the tiling for a factory job worse luck.anyway i need to do my kitchen floor and the old tiles have been down years would you recomend pulling the old ones up or self level over the top the current...
Hi im a novice of 35 looking to get a career in tiling. Im aware of the catch 22 situation that exists for those who want to get NVQ qualified in that you need to get a job to get NVQ and you cant get a job with anyone unless you have it, etc...
As much as i would be willing to do one at 35 i...
I'm tiling my flat (six rooms in total) and was wondering which room would be the best place to start in. each room runs off the hallway from the front door. As soon as you enter the flat, take 3 steps and you have the front-room on your left and kitchen on your right, walk down the hallway...
I am about to have a go at doing one in my utillity room
I have got a brand new screeded floor 3M x 3M
I have channelled in the flexible conduit for the sensor
I am going to hot glue the mat down
would you recomend mixing the self leveling in one go (25kg bag)
or in 2 or 3 or 4 mixes the bag...