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    What should I be charging per square metre to remove and replace tiles

    Hi folks. New to this as a profession and trying to guage quoting. How much should I be charging to remove 9m2 old tiling and replacing with new. To include full installation grouting trim sealing etc. Only ever done for friends so want to quote correctly.
    • Hopey1972
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    • canada grouting just replace sealing should square this tiles trim what
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    What tile adhesive should I use for large porcelain tiles?

    I am planning on doing my bathroom up in January so I'm needing to get everything bought before. I am using 600x600 porcelain tiles for the floor and 300x600 porcelain tiles (3.4kg a tile) for the wall, I know it will be powder tile adhesive required but I cant find any which states it would...
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    Bad tiling?

    I’m having a kitchen fitted and tiled. I wondered what people’s thoughts are on the attached......is it acceptable or should I ask for it to be re done? The rest of the job I should pretty good
    • Paula Kay
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    • bad bad tiling canada just kitchen quality should tiled tiling work
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Which Tilemaster Primer should I use

    Should I use Tilemaster Prime Plus or Tilemaster Prime + Grip on plywood overboarding in preparation for tiling? Thanks.
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    Faulty tiles Hollywood Gloss

    Spanish Hollywood Gloss porcelain tiles are absorbing water on all four edges In shower. No code on side of tiles which they should have (same tiles from another store all have codes on). Perhaps these tiles missed a finishing process in factory of sealing and code being put on sides? (Were...
    • The Gardener
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    • canada gloss have porcelain porcelain tiles sealing should they tile tiles water which
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Should I board

    Hi, I am going to tile my sons bathroom where most of the the skim plaster has come off when removing the few tiles there were and the rest of the bathroom is covered in artex, which is quite old and probably contains asbestos. Under the plaster is a very absorbent soft plaster, I asusme this...
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    Setting Out how should I centre in shower with offset mixer

    Kind tilers out there: the back wall of my glass shower cubicle is 990mm but the plumber centred the mixer lever for a 1000mm shower. I am going to tile with a 600 x 300mm tile (in landscape stack), I don't know how to lay it out. Is it better to: 1) have a grout line running plumb from the...
    • amyL
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    • centre former how mixer should shower shower tray wetroom
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Tiling the side of bath

    I’m tiling around a bath. The backing board is ply and is slightly wobbly. Should I secure it before I start tiling? The trouble is if I secure it then it’s not level as the bottom of the backing board sticks out slightly. If I leave it slightly wobbly then I will get a straighter...
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    Tiling Onto Concrete. Should I use uncoupling mat.

    Hello, I have a small kitchen to tile in porcelain onto a concrete floor and would be grateful for your views on using a decouple membrane. I have lifted the old tiles and cleaned up the substrate which is in good condition. There is a small hair line crack which has been covered with self...
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    Should we accept?

    Hi We are in a new build and paid for floor tiling to live, kitchen, ensuites bathroom etc. The tiling was very poor - lippage, bad grouting etc etc. Tile company reluctantly agreed to redo tiling, and have re tiled the downstairs area. They originally delivered 3 different batch numbers...
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    What adhesive should I buy to apply kerdi membrane

    I know it has to be unmodified but which one is it? I usually use bal, and schluter says to use unmodified thin set. Which is an American term for adhesive? Thanks for the help!
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    Tips For Choosing Living Room Tiles - What Should You Know Before Installing Living Room Tiles

    The living room is the main activity area for family members and guests, so the material selection of the floor is very important. If the quality of living room floor materials are not great, it will affect the use of later, but also affect the whole decoration style. So, how to choose the right...
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    Should I be concerned about the hairline fractures in my tile?

    Hello all. I removed an old shower rail recently and placed a new one on. A couple of days after removing the old rawplugs I noticed some hairline fractures stemming from the holes which hosted the rawplugs. I obviously sealed the holes up with Silicon sealant immediately after removing the...
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    How straight should a tile snapping machine cut?

    I just unboxed my first proper tile cutter and tried a few cuts on some spare tiles. (BIG CLINKER) It works ok but the cuts aren't exactly straight. I would say they wave/vary up to 1mm to 2mm on a long cut (30cm). Most often they are curving one way toward the middle of the cut and then...
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    Poor quality work. What’s should I do?

    We have had a tile tile a bathroom and an ensuite and are not happy with the overall finish of the job. We have asked the tiler to rectify them and he is refusing and is threating court action as we have not paid him anything. The number one issue is the tile trims which have been poorly and...
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    Which Grout should I use???

    Hello, I need to figure out the best grout for my ceramic textured floor which has some kind of slight Matt glaze on it… I want to use a stain protection, high traffic, no discoloration grout… wasn’t sure if I should use MAEPAI flex color CQ? or Fusion PRO? or any of the other single component...
  17. Steve_Bcs

    Fixing jackoboard over existing dot & dab plasterboard - what thickness should I use.

    I’ve not been on for a while since completing a new fully tiled ensuite last year. Help on here was superb! Thank you. I’m onto the main bathroom now which has been gutted and then plaster-boarded. This was done 6 months ago. I’m thinking of creating a new shower cubicle which will have a...
    • Steve_Bcs
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    • dab fixing jackoboard over plasterboard should thickness what
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
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    Decide how strong tile adhesive I should use

    Hi everyone When choosing what strength level of tile adhesive, what elements (e.g., tile size, thickness or other) should I consider?
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    Some advise needed, should I tank?

    Hi, Bit of a ruling novice, I started tiling last weekend and thought I was making good progress. However I had some time sat on a train this week and started reading threads on this forum. I’m now worried I’ve made a few mistakes. Could you help advise the best course of action... I’m tiling...
    • Dandandan
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    • needed should tank
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
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    help please - which grout should i use

    hi, i've tiled my bathroom and now nervous about grouting it. is there a type of grout that's easier / better to use for a novice ? i've been reading some reviews and weber or grout 3000 seem to be what i'm leaning towards ? or BAL seem to have good selection of colours. i'm a bit concerned...
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