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    Min size grout for tiles used with power shower

    Just finished a bathroom using Porcelanosa Queens interlocking tiles. Grout line is less than 1mm After speaking to Porcelanosa uk, found out that these tiles had passed all certification needed to be used with high flow showers. The tiles were supplied with grout 0-4mm. Just intrested to...
  2. D

    Notched trowel size

    Which size notched trowel is best for 60 x 30cm bathroom wall tiles?
  3. M

    Size spacers on 60x40 trav

    Views on size spacer on 60x40 trav 2mm or 3mm is it a personal choice or is there pros and cons to a diff size spacer !!
    • Midlandceramics
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    • aus size spacer spacers spacing tile spacer usa
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  4. C

    Odd Size Tiles

    I need to replace 5 or 6 bathroom tiles - not bothered about an exact colour match, but I have a problem with the size. Thinking they were standard 200 x 250 mm, I bought some samples from a DIY store. Thing is, the existing tiles are a tad smaller - something like 245 x 195mm. The house was...
    • crinkmeister
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    • aus size tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  5. R

    Trowel size

    Hello. Quick question if possible please. Im starting a kitchen for which runs into a hallway. The floor is ok with regards to levels. My question is as its not completely flat should I use a notch trowel with the width 20mm and the depth 10mm half moon shaped or wil this be to much or a 10x10...
    • rj1884
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    • aus size tiling trowel trowel usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  6. D

    Trowel notch size for 305x305 travertine & calculating adhesive depth

    Good afternoon, I need to calculate the thickness of adhesive once wall tiles are laid (for corner basin mounting) Tiles are 305 x 305 trav, 10mm thick. I have these trowels from my bathroom job. the square notch is 10mm and i think the slanted notch is 12 EDIT, i also have a 6mm notched...
    • davemul
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    • adhesive aus depth notch size size tile adhesive tiling trowel travertine trowel usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  7. gamma38

    Size matters

    Just wondering what size jobs people take on by themselves before time and time frames clash, if you get what i mean. My cut off is around 200mtrs. Depending on the job obviously it would take me 2-3 weeks. I only ask as i'm starting a job next week and the customer is already putting pressure...
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    Trowel Notch Size??

    Hi All, I'm finally ready to tile my bathroom walls after getting all the prep done, Hardi 500 etc. The tiles I'm using are 500mm x 200mm x 8mm thick ceramic and will be fixed using a standard set bagged tile adhesive (sorry the name escapes me but was recommended on here) Can you please...
    • jond500
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    • aus notch size size tiling trowel trowel usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  9. I

    what size notched towel do you use on walls for following tiles ?

    6mm ceramic 150x150 8-9 mm ceramic/porcelain 36x27 ish ! 8-9 mm cermaic/porcelain 600x300 based on walls being nice and flat..say plasterboard? slightly uneven wall,old property ? last but not least...all floors.
    • ian158
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    • aus size tile tiles usa wall walls what
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  10. 2

    Trowel size for laying Hardy Cement Board

    Hey all, Would it be ok to use a bigger trowel when over boarding slightly uneven floor boards with hardy? Don't feel confident using SPF with a 6mm trowel, not sure if it will fill the voids :smilewinkgrin:
    • 2020Tiling
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    • aus board cement cement board laying size tiling trowel trowel usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  11. W

    Perimeter gap / expansion joint size?

    Hi all. I've had a bit of a trawl through the forum and can't seem to find any numbers as such. We're laying about 27m2 of Travertine over wet UFH, going down on Durabase matting. We're wondering how much of an expansion gap to leave between the base of the external door and the tile? And I...
    • WillCalderwood
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    • aus expansion gap joint size usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  12. N

    Mosaic tile size

    Hi, more questions! :lol: My new wetroom will have an AKW Tuff tray mounted onto new joists with 25mm marine ply in between & should therefore be a pretty solid installation. I'm using Aquaproof tanking system & am going to mosaic tile the floor with tumbled travertine, question is, will I be...
    • notaclue
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    • aus mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics size tile tile size usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  13. U

    Kitchen floor, large size porcelain tiles 16 sqm. Essex /Herts border

    I would like some quotes please for some floor tiling. Floor to be tiled is the kitchen of approx 16sqm. Tiles to be used are 600x600 nano polished porcelain in black (tile HQ) or similar or better. If I have missed off any relevant info, then please advise. cheers ubdai
    • ubdai
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    • aus bathroom border essex floor floor tiling kitchen kitchen floor large porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles size tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  14. STEVO

    What size spacer for tiles on UFH

    Doing a job this week with a colleague, 600x300 rectified porcs over UFH. Someone mentioned to him that minimum spacer size is 3mm for this install? Is that correct? I had a quick read through the Brit Standards link someone posted on here the other day, but couldnt see any mention of this...
    • STEVO
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    • aus size spacer spacing tile tile spacer tiles ufh usa what
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  15. Del W

    Smaller size for Aqua Defence.

    Mapei’s Mapelastic AquaDefense now available in handy 7.5kg bucket
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    Large size tile wet cutter for amateur/DIYer

    Hi all, I would like recommendation for a wet tile cutter for a DIYer who is attempting his first job. I intend to lay 600x600 floor tiles so need a wet cutter that can handle this size tile. Also the possibility of resin quartz tiles being involved in the job. Thanks ubdai
    • ubdai
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    • aus bathroom cutter diy do it yourself floor kitchen large size tile tile cutter usa walls and floor wet wet cutter
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Tile Cutters (Manual & Wet Cutters)
  17. T

    What size notched trowel for solid bed ?

    Hi there, this is my 2nd posting following my 1st one earlier this morning (solid bed or dot n dab) As I suspected everyone says to use the solid bed method, especially in wet areas. As I may go back to doing the tiling myself on some jobs is it acceptable to use a larger notched trowel...
    • TSJ
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    • aus size tiling trowel trowel usa what
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Spacer size for these please!

    Have just picked up some Porcelanosa Multicolor Nacar 20x31.6x1cm tiles that imitate the mosaic effect,mosaics end up at 4x4cm in size for Mothers kitchen splashback.Saw these laid on a kitchen display in the M/cr showroom and thought they were proper mosaics so i know if laid right can look...
    • 59peejay
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    • aus please size spacer spacing tile spacer usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. A

    Tiles are 250 x 750 - Trowel size!!!

    Hi Guys I'm installing 250 x 750 tiles in my bathroom can you advise what trowel size should I use (square or notched) The walls are hardie backer board and plasterboard Thanks in advance Simon.
    • Aspesim
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    • aus size tile tiles tiling trowel trowel usa
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  20. W

    How to deal with the problem of tiles with big variation of size

    Normally I have to work with tiles varying less than 1-2 mm , but sometimes I have to use tiles with 3-6 mm variation, or/and not squared. In this cases, I make bigger joints, and use white (or other color similar of the tiles) joint cement. Even so, I'm not satisfied with the results...
    • werner
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    • aus big deal how how to tile problem size tile tiles tiling guide usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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