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    B & Q Have set me back a day.

    Went to start a balcony today the tiles are Porcelain 600 x 300 ,The customer got the tiles from B & Q, I asked the customer last week to make sure they are frost proof he said that B & Q assured him that they were because there porcelain ,looked on the boxes and what did it say "for internal...
  2. J

    Advice on which drill set?

    Morning all Just looking for some advice on which drill set to buy. Looking at the Rubi set on Tradetiler Tradetiler Tile Rubi Wall Tile Drills But wondered if its good quality, and also as I am just starting out (trying to keep costs down!) do i need the full set or are there particuler...
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    Weber Set Plus White but Was A Light Grey

    Anybody else had any of this, had 2 bags which were the light grey bought all at the same time with the white...indicated they were white on the bags though. Doing ceramic so no big deal but if it was a light stone may have been a problem. Going to pop back to the supplier tomorrow and have a...
    • White Room
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    • adhesive aus grey light set usa weber weber adhesive white
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  4. S

    Karl dahm Silicon set

    Hi bought this set on the recommendations it's received here, just after some advice on what sizes I should use for internal corners and around the bath, is it 7mm for internal and 10mm around the bath? Thanks
  5. K

    core set

    im selling my core set only used the 117mm core too drill two holes less then a month old over £200 in maidstone plumbing. Ill take £150 ono i will post at buyers expense
  6. M

    Laticrete Thin set

    Laticrete Thin Set is a product that seems to be used a lot by mosaicists in the US, I've just read a post on another forum where someone said that they use it to stick tesserae to mesh. Anyone know of any suppliers here in the UK or anyone used it? I've been through their website and it just...
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    Modified Thin Set Adhesive for Dural Wp/Tuff2 Former?

    Folks, I have installed a tuff2 former into a small on-suite bathroom. Walls have been tanked using Dural Wp and Mapei Keraquick. The floor is mainly taken up with the Tuff 2 former however a small area is over-boarded with marine ply. In order to provide maximum adhesion, I have purchase 6Kg...
  8. J

    Trying to set up new business!

    Hi All Just completed a 2 week plasterin and tiling course with UK Trades Training and am now looking to set up on my own. So basically looking for any tips from self employed people out there! Advice from what tools to any grants/funding which may be available to a woman setting out on her...
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    rapid set

    Hi guys , so i go into tile shop this morning still half asleep to pick up my adhesive for the day ive got 400 x 200 wickes ceramic tiles to fit to skimmed plaster board in a bathroom, shower area has been tanked and all area's primed with sbr, so im after a rapid set for said job. The chap in...
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    Tiles set into bitumen

    I recently repaired a small section of a macdonalds restaurant floor and now they have asked me to look at the floor in the kitchen section. terazzo tiles are set into what looks like bitumen, grouted with cement based grout, there are expansion joints dividing the floor into roughly 7m2...
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    Outdoor Tiling Substrate Prep - How to set a Gradient

    Hi All, Just done my bathroom (4 tiles left) and started my kitchen this weekend(just got wet cuts left to do). Now started to think on how I am going to tackle tiling my outside patio 7m x 4m when the weather warms up. Back in October i had a patio poured in concrete but the gradient is not...
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    • how how to tile outdoor prep set substrate tiling tiling guide usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    cork tiles, set in bitumen on concrete floor

    Hello chaps, just had a look at a floor tiling job. Currently there are cork tiles laid on bitumen, on a concrete floor. They are the original floor covering in a hallway and WC, been down since the early 1960's and tight as a drum,with no lifting evident. So my question is, are they ok to go...
    • Paulyboy
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    • bitumen concrete floor floor tiling set tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  13. Del W

    Lack of demand for slow set.

    Was in my local Tile Giant pricing materials(good service as always Canterbury branch :thumbsup:) and noticed there was no slow set on display next to the rapid I was pricing.Asked them if they had a run on it & he said theres no demand for it,and will order in if asked. Any other TG not...
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    slow setting rapid set

    Hello all, anyone finding the low temperatures affecting setting times this week and last? We're using a pallet of keraquick white and it's damn slow in a cold house,lol. No doubt into double figures setting time, it is setting well though when done.
  15. Dan

    Underfloor heating market growth set for 2012

    A new report on the electric underfloor heating market from MTW Research suggests that growth will return to the industry in mid-2012, with real term rises from early 2013 as product development and volume demand stimulate sales in the sector, following a relatively lacklustre 2011. A new...
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    cutting set ups

    hi there. have any of you got a set up for cutting tiles on top of. iv used the bucket method, just holding it etc but find it hard to support the tile where its needed. i like the rotozip tile dock idea. i was thinking of building some kind of clamp table like the tile dock. the tile dock is...
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    2 Setting Out Questions = move centre line and off set brick bond

    Hi All, Been absorbing all you advice and tips on here.... top work guys! I am currently tiling my bathroom in 600 x 300 porcelain floor to ceiling and have two questions which affect two different walls Question 1 - I have sink which is 600 wide and I have already stuck the tile behind it...
    • itidiot
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    • bond brick brick bond centre line off out questions set setting setting out tilers usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Rubi Wall Tile Drill Set

    Just wondering if anybody has these/used them in the past. Broken Link Removed Looking at buying them if they are any good. Would really like to buy the best, but funds arent brilliant at the min. Any advice would be brilliant thanks. Mark.
    • MSB Tiling
    • Thread
    • drill rubi rubi tile cutter rubi tools set tile tile cutter usa wall
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  19. gamma38

    Marcrist drill set??

    Hi does anyone know where the best and cheapest place to get a marcrist drill set??
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    Set up and prep?

    Hi, been tiling on and off for many years. My question is, i'm about to do my kitchen floor and I wanted to check what i'm about to do is the correct way as it'll work out a very costly mistake, I just wanted to know about the correct procedures :) The floor is concrete with patchy SLC that is...

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