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  1. R

    please help... ( self leveling compound and electric under floor heat.

    Hi everyone, I need your help. in 6 weeks time we are starting to do communal area. the area is 65sqm. we are going to remove old tiles and apply self levelling compound on top of that we will install the isolation board, under floor electric heating and granite tiles 60x60. the question is...
    • rupertt2013
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    • aus compound electric floor heat help leveling please self self leveling compound under usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  2. C

    self leveling compond

    I will be leveling a kitchen floor using larsen universal there is only a deviance in one corner of about 20-30mm would you Start Here and use screws screwed into floor as a gauge ?
  3. S

    going self employed,,,,where to advertise??

    Hello. I am soon to start up by myself and was wondering the best places to advertise to get the work coming in. It is a scary prospect and any advice would be great,Thanks.....dave
  4. L

    Self Leveling Compound.

    Hi all. Wheres the best place you have found to get self leveling compound. Answers appreciated. Got a big job coming up!
    • Lincoln-tiler
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    • aus compound leveling self self leveling compound usa
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  5. C

    Keen diy'er doing a self build saying hello

    Hi all, I'm in the process of building/renovating my house. I have had the pleasure of doing or being involved with all aspects of the build, as when I have had trades in they have come in with the understanding that they teach me then WE do the job. In this way I have learnt so much, I have...
    • chickenslippers
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    • aus bathroom build diy do it yourself floor hello kitchen self usa walls and floor
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  6. V

    hi all newbie introducing my self

    hi all I'm mark from north devon and have been tiling for the past three years I'm a electrician by trade but started tiling as i also do property services and a customer was stuck for i tiler so offered to do it for him and he accepted.. anyway thats how it started a he recommended me to a...
  7. S

    Self levelling compound

    Hi I'm new to the forum and need some good advice. We are tiling a small bathroom floor about 158cm x 258cm. We have removed the old cork tiles that were on the floor previously and have scraped and hand sanded the floor left behind. We now want to tile with ceramic tiles but Im not sure if...
    • Sugargirl
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    • aus compound levelling levelling compound mixing self self levelling self levelling compound usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. C

    self levelling compound

    Hi, I need a lot of self levelling compound to cover my Klima underfloor heating mats the area is roughly 50m2. What is the best stuff to use and how much would I need ? Ive read that a 20kg bag roughly 5mm thick to cover matting roughly does about 2m2 but not sure as ive never put...
    • cfrazerg
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    • aus compound levelling levelling compound mixing self self levelling self levelling compound usa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  9. kilty55

    most difficult thing about being self employed

    what part of it do you dislike? plenty pluses for me but the one thing is people why are they so bloody sneaky/underhand it seems every customer has a hidden agenda or wanting things for free not sure if its a sign of the times or people in general are changing . take the customers away and id...
  10. C

    Customers daughter stepped in self leveller

    Just had the phone call, grrrr soon as I seen the call, I knew what it was.
    • cam_low
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    • aus customers self usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  11. J

    Impey tanking membrane underfloor heating and self lev compound

    I spent ages preparing my wet room with impey tray and tanking system . I'm on a wooden floor (25mm ply) in upstairs bathroom and I want to protect the underfloor heating mat so tiler can start the wall first without damaging the heating mat. Could someone please recommend a good flexible self...
    • jolyonwag
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    • aus compound floor heating membrane self tank tanking ufh underfloor underfloor heating usa waterproofing wetroom
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  12. A

    Confirmation of Self Levelling Compound required.

    Hi Guys I have a plywood floor overlad with hardie backer board, I was going to feather out the 3/4mm dip in the floor with addy but it turns out my feathering was worse then my plastering.... (who would have known)!!!! Anyway I've decided to carry on with the loose cable underfloor heating...
    • Aspesim
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    • aus compound levelling levelling compound mixing required self self levelling self levelling compound usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  13. J

    Starting out self employed

    Hi all, im currently working my last weeks notice at my full time job, and becoming a self employed tiler to a local tiling company, im currently in my final year on my Part time nvq level 2 tiling course. Iv never been self employed so i was wondering what the first things i need to do when...
    • Jperez90
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    • aus out self usa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  14. T

    can i self level onto concrete (sand and balast ) after a week?

    can i self level onto concrete (sand and balast ) after a week? i was then going to use a membrane before tiling. just need to level a bit on screed.
    • timlee77
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    • adhesive aus bal bal adhesive building adhesives can concrete grout level self usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  15. I

    Self leveller.

    A couple of questions chaps. 1. Can anyone recommend an slc with the best flow properties. I used the weber fibre reinforced flexible slc today and mixed exactly as per instructions and it seemed to be a little thick and reluctant to flow. 2. Does anyone have any feedback on the ardex fs...
  16. M

    Make your own self levelling compound?

    Hi, Guys, I have just joined your forum as I have often read your great and informative comments and even though I have been a builder for many years you are never to old to learn. I have a question for all you professional tilers out there. I have had a Screedflo liquid floor laid (with...
    • martin9093
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    • aus compound levelling levelling compound mixing self self levelling self levelling compound usa your
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  17. C

    97m2 of porcelain to fix...products to use and advice on self levelling

    I have fsoa 100m2 to fix of 600x600 porcelain. The floor is weyroc and getting overboarded and ufh and self levelled. The problem is I am not the best at screeding however I would like to become brilliant at it. I generally use a float and a straight edge to get it as perfect as possible...
    • cam_low
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    • advice aus compound levelling mixing porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles products self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  18. M

    self levelling advise

    hi all the floor that im working on is level from end to end but hollows out in the middle as much as 8mm, its timber floor with cement board glued ans screwed,whats the best slc to use to keep the floor height to a minimum and just fill the hollow,ive used weber floor flex in the past but its...
    • merit
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    • aus compound levelling mixing self self levelling usa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  19. D

    Self Levelling Help - slab split into two?

    Morning all, I need to prepare my kitchen floor so that it can take tumbled/chipped edge trav and need a little advise. The area is approximately 5 x 4m2, and the current concrete slab is split into two parts. Each part of the slab was poured at different times (they were previously two...
    • Dean A
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    • aus compound help levelling mixing self self levelling slab usa
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  20. F

    New here - self builder and question about Gyvlon

    Hello everyone, and apologies in advance if this post is in the wrong place. I am working on a self build, as the person who buys materials, finds labour (only where essential), while my husband does the DIY (that has included the design). We are currently working on first fix, and have 2...

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