After trying makita , Bosch , hitachi , and dewalt grinders etc it was time to give metabo a go , and of course with a new ats blade ! looking forward to trying it out tomorrow!!! Love getting new toys !!!'
Been setting out my mum's bathroom and having a bit of a mare with the focal point which is the window. If I centre the window no matter of I start with a full tile or half tile (or even a quarter tile) im left with a small cut somewhere. The best compromise is a small cut sound the window...
got a job coming up with white marble , 12mm thick . Walls and floors , ordered slowest adhesive as I usually use with marble .
The customer has gone to Topps to pick up there tiles and he has told her I should no way use slow set and use rapid or it will come through and stain the tile ?
Now...
has anyone had problems with it not sticking to the tiles? Has been sticking to the wall good enough but on a couple jobs it's been a bit patchy and not sticking to the tiles
Exited to report we are relaunching our box set change.
What's new and why the change?
We only had two box sets in our range. This increases to three.
We used to have "The Essential" and "The Ultimate" It will now be called "The Essential" and "The Premium" and "The Ultimate"
Just to...
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Use a ramondi levelling system to keep lippage down I wanted to know the best flexible slow set to use...
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hi guys, im finnishing a hallway on sat and will be measuring up for the living room, i would appreciate a few tips as ive been told its hard to set out thanks
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Exhausted all options in looking at this.
So. Plastered walls, primed, Weber set rapid, Homelux wall matting, more Weber set rapid, 300x100 Metro Matt White tiles
Just in the shower area, the tiles have very badly cracked (no the weren't crackled finish to start with :)).
I have aske the...
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Just a reminder of the box sets available from 365-Drills.
There are two to choose from. The ultimate is just that a full set of diamond cores and tools..
The essential is a box set of popluar pipe sizes. Plenty of 6mm and 8mm. And the tools.
Above is the Essential with 12 cores. (Plus...
I normally would use a rapid set when tiling a floor but with how hot it's been lately I opted to use keraflex maxi which has 8 hour pot life and says is set to light foot traffic after 24 hours.. ... I found after I had spread the floor and bedded the tiles I couldn't move them after about 10...
hell, it was hard work!, only a 6m floor on bathroom I've been working on, but it took 3 mixes with the heat setting it so quick. I would've used standard set but I need the rapid so I could shift gear back in there overnight....now topping up my liquid with a coupla' ciders ;)
Can there a more dusty,unhealthy adhesive to mix?
I know it will probably say on the side of the bag mix in a well ventilated area,but today it wouldn't have mattered if you mixed it in the middle of a field,you would have still ended up with a pair of nostrils coated in white dust.
Weber...
The most popular box set we have ever produced. A big hit with installers
. 30 Diamond cores in a large heavy duty case complete with all tools. Keep all your diamond cores together. Easy to spot colour. Its not hard to work out...
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I have the following scenario & would be most grateful for any advise on this;
Kitchen floor in a new build house (11 yrs old) screed covered in an asphalt / bitumen (black shiny finish). Fairly level, no delamination or breaking up etc... (approx 30m2 hence standard not rapid set)...
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