silicon

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    Silicon removing

    does anyone recommend which of the many products available actually does the business; I've used several, and even after scraping off most with stanley blade, haven't yet found one i'm happy with to remove the residue.
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    Silicon or grout around wet room waste ?

    Hi all, do you Silicon or grout around the edge of the wet room waste ?
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    Silicon on old Silicon

    Just something brought up over on the plumbing forum. Seemed to be a mix of opinions on whether or not you could add Silicon over old Silicon, usually to cover cracked sealant etc. As such I did an experiment to get a did definitive answer. The first bed was put down and given nearly 48...
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    Problem with white silicon seal - parts of it have turned pink!

    Can anyone on this forum please help? Part of the beautiful white silicon seal around my bath has turned pink! Can anyone suggest what I could do to remedy this, short of replacing the seal (which I'm loathe to do since its only 2 months old). Any helpful suggestions would be gratefully received.
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    tumbled marble Silicon

    tumbled marble kitchen splasback been sealed prior to grouting monday, will seal again after, my question is what Silicon can i use on the internal corners and along the work top? usally use the bal Silicon but it says on it not to use on sensitive surfaces
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    Silicon around bath - what colour to use? Coloured or white

    Using manilla Silicon on the external joints but should i use white around the bath, back of sink and the toilet? the batroom suite is white ...tiles are beige. What do you guys do?
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    Mapei Silicon

    Is it just me or is this stuff a complete nightmare to smooth off, its like chewing gum. Anyone recommend any other silicones, coloured that are easier to apply?
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    Silicon coming away

    Hi all I did a job about 6 months ago where I replaced the old leaking Silicon around a bath. I have just been called back because it has come away from the bath and is leaking again at the shower end and I am not quite sure why. When I did it originally, as usual I got rid of every trace of...
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    webber joint Silicon

    i was,nt aware webber did matching Silicon for there grouts
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    Cararra Marble - Silicon Seals? Appropriate types

    i have a bathroom - Which I would like to do with carrara marble floor and wall tiles Where the floor and wall meets I would like fill witha Silicon bead. The product which offers the best colour match to the grout is from the mapei mapesil ac. range. On the technical sheet it states...
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    effects of Silicon and grout on tanking membranes

    Just wondered if anyone knew the reason for keeping Silicon away from Impey membrane kits? Only ask as I have found them in contact with each other when removing a wetroom floor which had failed. Also in areas it looked as though grout had eaten away the membrane, why is this? Which type of...
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    indian limestone expansion Silicon joint

    hi all, doing my first limestone job tmrow. 30m2 indian limestone 5 sizes brick effect.[ biscuit colour] floor has water ufh with insulation on all premiter walls. 7.5 mtrs x 4.5 mtrs. no dittra being used. [i did reccomend] stonefix white rapid flexi adh. ardex flex fs classic vanilla grout...
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    curved Silicon nozzles

    hi there. i was on a site today and the window fitter was siliconeing in a window. he had curved nozzles on the cartrige. he said he found them in the van but cant remember where thaey came out of. have an of you seen them around. maybe they came with a brand of Silicon etc. some thimes they...
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    linear m on tube Silicon

    anyone any rough ideas on the linear meterage on a tube of Silicon 6mm bead?
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    What Silicon do you use?

    Just wondering what Silicon you guys use for sealing baths, shower enclosures etc.

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