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  1. Lakey

    Should I Be Useing Hardiebacker?

    Guys n gals Have been asked to tile a 1st floor room with 900x150 porcelain wood effect tiles. The sub floor is new floor boards as it is part of an extension which seem very solid with no noticeable deflection. I am intending on laying 6mm Hardiebacker boards prior to tiling. Is this the...
  2. T

    Which Mug Do You Think I Should Use?

    My wife makes mugs and has designed some for me to give to give to my customers, which one do you think looks the best?? the pics of my son fixing his first tiles, ( with a little help from me )
  3. Simons70

    What You Should Do If You Find This Prep?

    After send the pictures this is the answer: ''You subsequently then went around taking pictures of areas that you deemed unsatisfactory in an effort to walk away from the job; despite a Master Tiler being present stipulating that it was fine to tile''.
  4. M

    What Should I Charge For A Marble Bathroom

    I've just been to price a Bathroom 40m2 walls and 10m2 floor Tiles are 600 x 300 x 15mm marble from porcelanosa Price is for labour only including laying the Ditra matting. I normally charge £25 for labour on standard tiling so I was thinking £40 Which would be £2000 Do people think this...
    • Minesacarling
    • Thread
    • aus bathroom charge marble prices should usa what
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
  5. J

    Closers, what are they, and should they be used?

    Reduceing the size of the tiles is also a way to avoid small cuts
  6. Dan

    Should Slip Resistance For Floor Tiles Be Considered A Factor As Important As Weight Limits For Wall

    When a customer wants to put stone on a wall, the first thing we all shout about is what's the substrate?! - because we want to know if the weight limit including adhesive is going to go over the allowed british standards for wall tiling (32kg per square meter for plasterboard, unskimmed, and...
    • Dan
    • Thread
    • aus crates floor floor tiles importing shipping should slip tile tiles tonne usa wall weight
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  7. R

    Should I Stay Or Go Now

    well looking at the greek problem what way will they go .history shows they will bottle it .well what about us .we have the same choice coming .well about 30 years ago the whole world changed .and the whole of eu the became obsalete www, world wide web that ment me and you could talk to poeple...
  8. J

    Should We Used Old Methods For Todays Problems

    drying times seem to be a real issue with todays tilers and modern day addys my first years in tilling we never mixed any adhesives it was all done in sand and cement screeds ive been back to some of the jobs we did years ago and there still there 33 yrs on. going to see a guy tomorrow whos...
  9. Dave

    Why You Should Commission A Heated Screed.

    All screed types with wet ufh should commissioned as we know but a sand cement mix screed is more prone to cracking when heat is introduced and further cures over the next few months .. This floor is an example of what can happen once heat is applied , it was fine when I measured the job and I...
  10. N

    Limestone Tiles - Green Should be Grey Advice Please

    Hello I have just had some Umbrian limestone tiles laid 32sqm (840*56 and 56*56 22mm Thick) These tiles are described as "Umbrian limestone has a textured surface which looks well-worn and will last for many years to come. Hand-dressed edges and a soft riven surface give this stone a...
    • Neville
    • Thread
    • advice aus green grey limestone please should tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  11. D

    How deep should a gas pipe be into concrete substrate?

    Hi everyone, I'm about to construct a concrete doorstep ready for Victorian geometric tile. Its was dug up to install a gas pipe to run under the doorstep. The gas people have now placed the pipe very near the surface almost level with the old substate (which Ive now broken out). If I concrete...
    • dougmontgomery
    • Thread
    • aus concrete how should substrate usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  12. R

    Should I have used SBR to prime on top of floor levelling compound

    Hi all, I've been reading all your helpful advice to everyone, so after tearing my hair out for most of the day thought I would sign up. Please could someone clarify if I should've used Cementone SBR on top of a self levelling latex floor compound. I originally stripped the old kitchen floor...
    • RWB
    • Thread
    • aus compound floor have levelling levelling compound prime sbr should top usa used
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  13. M

    Should i prime my slc

    Hi guys, SLC'd floor several months ago, but only now have time to do the floor tiling. I am thinking do to the time lapse i should prime the surface, what do you think. SLC was levelflex Adhesive is Setaflex rapid Tiles are porcelain. Thanks Martin.
  14. P

    How much should this job have cost? (labour only)

    Hi there, I am new to this site so - apols if I have posted this in the wrong place. I had some tiling done in a kitchen of a rented flat, the walls are straight but the property is old. I have tried up loading a photo of the job, but so far have failed miserably. Please advise how much is...
    • Phillips wife
    • Thread
    • aus cost find a tiler have how job jobs much should this tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  15. R

    well this should sort out them dogey builders

    well just seen this print your house at least the walls should be flat on the bbc asain news Firm 3D prints 10 houses in 24 hours
    • Rizzle from the Portizzle
    • Thread
    • aus builders out should this usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  16. S

    how quick should you be paid ?

    going to post a poll on how quick you think you should be paid from a customer after you have sent them an invoice please vote and please put post your reasons for your answers
  17. G

    Should I tank a bath refit and with what?

    New to tanking and have to refit a bathroom. Strip out with tiles off. Plasterboarded so not sure how it'll go, they either fall off or take the wall with them. If it goes okay I could prime and just retile or I can tank. If walls fall apart I can plasterboard and tank or re-board with tile...
    • gobby
    • Thread
    • aus bath should tank usa what
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  18. D

    This stuff should be stopped IMO

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kYE6KT5HlU it will get our trade a very bad name :thumbsdown:
    • Diamond Pool Finishers
    • Thread
    • aus should this usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. Chalker

    Why you should do a bounce test and then check the floor

    Started a bathroom today, bounced on the floor and in more than one place it was terrible. So instead of taking traps up and fitting noggins ,i decided to lift the whole floor. heres what I found! no noggins at all. no perimeter noggins. two of the joists were nearly an inch from touching the...
  20. M

    am i rite in saying there either should of been trim or the tiles shou

    this is me brothere missus's moms bathroom my bro wants similar so need to know where to get similar tiles cheap as ya can like :thumbsup:... also I am thinking the window and half height should of been finished with a trim? opinions please thank you.
    • Mr Tiler
    • Thread
    • aus been should there tile tiles trim usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice

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