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    How to install a shelf in a shower niche?

    Hi, I’ve had a niche built in my shower (photo on left) I’d like a shelf inserted in the middle (similar to the top right photo) and I’m wondering the best way to do this. My plan is for the sides of the niche to be tiled in the same ceramic tiles as the shower and the back of the niche to be...
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    Walk in shower area.

    Looking for a bit of moral support here. Asked by a plumber, who Ive done a number of jobs with, to tile a large complicated shower room/bathroom area. Usually not a problem but Ive turned up at the job today, they've left the original shower tray in, then laid ply up to and over the height of...
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    Setting wedi shower on plywood base.

    Hi Folks, if I could pick your brains for an opinion Id be very grateful. I'm building a bathroom over here in NL In my attic. Ive battoned between the floor joists, and set 2 layers of 18mm plywood under the shower area. I primed the plywood with a waterproof primer, then set the wedi fundo...
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    Shower area tiles lifting

    Morning all, Recently tiled a bathroom but I have a problem with the floor tiles in the shower area that appear to have lifted. Bathroom has probably been tiled for a year but only used for the last two months. Floor makeup as follows Pozijoists over specced with 1/3 of the usual deflection...
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    Tiling Shower- Where to start, Setting Up

    Hey Guys! Hope you are all well during this current pandemic! I am onto my next stage of our renevation of our georgian house! This will be the second bathroom i have fitted but the first i am to tile. The walls are all sorted and ive fitting the shower tray, dry fitting the screens to make...
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    Shower floor tiles taking 4 days to dry in the corners

    My new (1 month old) shower floor has 2" porcelain hexagon tiles. I noticed the grout stayed wet much longer in each bottom corner of the wall that is across from the shower head . About 4" of floor corner grout - both directions in 2 corners , and around the single tiles that are adjacent to...
    • LKC Design
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    • canada corners dry floor floor tiles former shower shower tray tile tiles wetroom
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
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    Ceramic Tiled Shower gets covered in white residue after one shower.

    Hello, we installed a brand new ceramic tile walk in shower about one year ago. I've been cleaning it with a special cleaner for ceramic tile and it does okay. I bought an electric scrubber to make the job easier, and for some reason, and I don't know if it's related, lately I can have the...
    • Glowingnova
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    • ceramic ceramic tile cleaning former residue shower shower tray tiled wetroom white
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Decoupling membrane over proforma/wetroom shower tray?

    Hi All, Can someone please advice on the following..... I have a proforma shower tray (20mm) that is sitting on the joist . Butted up against the tray is 18mm ply to form the wetroom floor. Question - do I lay decoupling membrane over the shower tray and ply? or can I lay the membrane over the...
    • jkanji72
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    • decoupling decoupling membrane former membrane shower shower tray tray wetroom
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Glass shower wall panels fixing method?

    I'm looking for advice on how to fix two 6mm toughened, backpainted glass panels to a Marmox board substrate. The first picture shows the current state of the installation. The second picture is a computer generated visualisation of how its intended to look. I'd like to have the glass flush with...
    • ahearsum
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    • adhesive fixing former glass method shower shower tray wall wet room wetroom
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Advice for attaching shower splashguard to floor with Silicon

    I have a custom 1/2 tempered glass splash guard 59 long by 64 tall. I plan on attaching it to the wall with 3 clamps and only Silicon to attach to the heated floor. No cross member to steady the free corner of the panel. I realize it's probably not ideal to do this however I'm looking for the...
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    Tile Adhesive Still Wet After 18months in Shower !

    Hope you don't mind me asking but 18 months after our walk in shower was installed, we have discovered that the porcelain tiles (600 x 300) affixed to the walls (Kudos boarding) have yet to set ! We discovered this when changing a light fitting that was installed in the shower wall and was...
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    Mosaics in a shower advice

    Good afternoon. First time posting. Been watching the forum for a while, all the advice I’ve needed I’ve been able to find. I’m tiling my shower soon. One wall is going to be mosaics. Hexagons, not my choice. But hey. Do as I’m told. I’ve done quite a few showers and bathrooms, not a...
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    shower over bath

    escort2 - hi im about to fit a shower over bath and so im tiling that area and also the whole bathroom ive removed existing tiles around the bath i will use acrylic primer everywhere on all walls before tileing but ive got ACQUASHILD READY tanking liquid to use in the bath area do i apply this...
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    Tiles cracking on new shower nib wall

    Hi, We have recently had our bathroom updated and a new Brick nib wall put in and tiled. Within 6 weeks it had cracked on both sides and metal trim had come away. The bathroom renovator came back and replaced the tiles with new adhesive (type used in pools) but I have noticed after 3 weeks it...
    • Janie
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    • cracking former new build shower shower tray tile tiles wall wetroom
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Tiling and walk in shower help

    Hi! we recently bought a new build property and all bathrooms have been tiled fully. The kitchen through to the orangery also has large floor tiles. The tiler has done an awful job. Lots of chipped tiles, dirty grout marks all over the tiles, missing grout and uneven tiles. A major issue too is...
    • BroadN
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    • advice former help job shower shower tray tiling walk in shower wetroom
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    My 1st Job Wall Around Shower Tray Not Square

    Shower walls are not 90' running out 25mm on a 760mm wide tray. I don't want to sink shower tray into the wall. I am going to use SDS insulated boards and tile them. Any ideas how to square off the wall making up the 25mm before tiling ?
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    Poor preparation for shower wall tiling?

    Who is at fault here? Our builders built a stud wall and secured backer board to it. Our tiler then proceeded to tile onto it. We had multiple tiles crack along one vertical line where the two backer boards met. Upon removing tiles, one backer board was only secured with 6 screws and there were...
    • emilytwaite
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    • former preparation preparing shower shower tray stud tiling wall wall tiling wetroom
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    shower over bath

    hi all im a diy tiler and have done a few small tile jobs but this will be a first for me im fitting a new bath and shower over the bath and have the following questions after i strip off the old tiles i undertand i need to waterproof the walls around th bath [tanking] the walls are plastered...
    • escort2
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    • bath diy fitting former have jobs shower shower tray small tiler wetroom
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Linear shower drain problem - Help needed please

    Can anybody give advice please. I have employed a comapny to convert a downstairs cloakroom into a walk in shower and toilet because of my disabilties. The problem I have is that the Linear shower drain works but after about 3 minutes the water starts to flood the toilet area. I have inserted...
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    My Bathroom project - Wetroom Shower -

    Hi All, I'm looking to build my walk in shower soon but need some tips and advice on a couple things :). I was thinking of using schluter products to build my wetroom shower but the materials are coming out quite expensive when you start adding things up :rolleyes:. Can anyone recommend an...

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