Hi there,
I will be installing 10mm tiles on the floor of my bathroom and would like the transition to the hallway to be as seamless as possible. The hallway will have engineered wood 18mm thick and in principle will be glued down.
After the tiles are installed, i imagine the tile + adhesive...
paulo-m
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Sorry, I know this is one of those questions that has no answer but I need to get a van for my tiling business. I was thinking Transit Custom or VW Transporter but I've seen a few trades men in the VW Caddy and was wondering what tilers went for.
Cheers
Duncan
ive been asked to screed an existing concrete floor in a barn that will be used to host weddings and will receive a lot of heavy traffic , chairs, tables , bands ,high heels etc etc....the screed once I've laid it will be painted. I have seen that ardex k80 could be my weapon of choice, but I...
Hi not sure if Forum can be used for following but here goes.... project starting Sept. Builder tells me to buy 75 sq mtr of which ever tile I like. I would love the same tile throughout. Since its the start of the project I am aiming to prevent costs spiralling at this point. Any pointers as...
I have a wet room floor to tile upstairs in a house. The builder is fixing hardibacker board followed by underfloor heating and then self levelling before I lay marble tiles. I told him I think Ditra matting should be used as well, due to marble tiles. Thoughts please and would Ditra matting be...
Hi all, I'm going to be fitting a new shower. I've read plenty of advice on kerdi vs liquid membrane etc etc, but one question I don't see being asked is how much of the wall should you do - lets say my bathroom is 3m by 3m and I'm putting in a 900mm Quadrant. How much of the two walls that...
This week i am refitting a bathroom to a shower room, tiling all walls and floor. When removing the tiles, the floor tiles where tiled ontop of floor tiles ontop of 3inch floor boards. Surprisingly the tiles that where tiled onto the boards where well stuck down compared to the tiles on tile...
Ive got my first professional job coming up soon and ive quoted them £200, but what if it takes less time to do the job than anticipated? should i lower the price or keep it the same ad tell them i quoted for the amount of work done not the amount of time it took?
Joe Cogan
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hello, new to the site. Proud owner of new home with original tiled hallway that requires some tlc or maybe a new home. Came to the site to find out how we can best preserve these authentic tiles in view of plans for major house renovation.
Hi all.
There is a job coming which requires tiling directly onto an allready tiled wall.
The existing tiles are of sound condition no breaks or loose etc, in fact there solid on. They are onto concrete. They are glazed but I was going to score and take the glaze off best as possible...
Craftycocknet
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Hi All,
I am considering using epoxy grout in my new bathroom, is it worth the extra cost and how hard is it to work with?
I have heard that it is good at withstanding mildew and limescale?
Errr - is only slightly to do with tiling (not at all really) but you guys will know I'm sure...
I'm going to cut out plastic sill and stick it on top - this old sill currently slopes hence the bit of wood to level it up. My question is about the stuff between the window frame the the wall...
Hello folks,
Basically I am looking for some professional advice.
In October last year I bought my first house - a massive do-er upper, and one that we knew when I bought it would need some significant work doing to it due to the presence of red ash in the property. Some thirty odd tonnes of...
Cleo
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New to using Jackoboard and may have potentially dropped a bollock so wanted to check first.
The picture is an internal corner where a 800x800 shower enclosure is going. I have joined the boards with boardfix / wedi 610 and pulled the washers down just below the surface so they have dished...
stuey72
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I'm tiling an ensuite this week, half way up the wall that finishes with a bull nose border. That's fine says I, but something just clicked today when measuring out. I have a very small external corner that's going to need a corner trim on 2 sides. There is also a window that'll need a trim...
Could someone help me with this?
I need to re-tile our bathroom which entirely covered floor to ceiling with 6" ceramic tiles.
There a two external walls covered in some sort of browning and the other walls are ordinary plaster board.
The browning is detached from the wall where the existing...
Guys
I have a floor to tile with 600x300 porcelains in a brick bond (surprise!)
The floor substrate was half concrete half timber.
The timber side had noggins fixed between the joists & new 22mm T&G chipboard flooring. On top of that we glues & screwed 10mm Jacko boards down. The whole room was...
I bought an old house and wanting to install wetroom tray in one half of downstair bathroom. On other side of bathroom is the 4 inch waste pipe falling out towards the wall where wetroom is going. Screed and insulation isn't in yet and alought I have the correct fall, where toilet sits...