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  1. J

    UK Skirting tile price

    Hello one and all, I have a 240m2 floor tiling job to price, including a tile upstand edged with tile trim, tiles 1m length, going into several rooms. What i'm asking is if there is a standard linear metre rate, or base it on a day for estimated time taken. I feel it needs to be a decent rate...
  2. N

    Carpeted bathroom with wall tiles. Skirting board or not?

    Hi all, hoping for an advise pls for a bathroom work currently underway. Insurers are fixing a bathroom leak, part of which they are replacing wall marbrex panels with tiles. Done by a 3rd party who is actually doing the job. This is carpeted bathroom, with wall tiles, and skirting board, how it...
  3. D

    Tile down to wooden floor or skirting board

    Hello everyone, my name is David, nice to meet you all. I would like to ask you all your opinion on this, all opinions would be greatly appreciated. Should I tile down to the wooden floor the customer wants to install or should I tile down to a skirting board. Im worried about movement in...
  4. G

    Tiling wall after removing skirting board

    Hi, I am having my en-suite half tiled and the floor is already tiled so we are just adding xtra tiling to the walls. When we removed the skirting board there seems to be a gap (aprox.2.5cm-3cm) between the floor and the wall. The tiler told us the best option would be to re-tile the floor and...
  5. D

    Remove skirting or trim

    Hi all, DIY advice needed. Tiled the toilet and now for one reason or another need to remove the back wall tile skirt. What's the best way to do this without damaging the other tiles? Other solution is to remove the trim and tile up the wall. Is there a way to remove just the trim? Any help or...
  6. James C

    ADVICE PLEASE! - First time tiling - Installing split face tiles in my bedroom

    Hi all, I'm struggling to get a tiler in my area since lockdown so I have taken the bold decision to go alone as I need to get the project finished in the next month! I think I am prepared to start but I have some areas I'm not so clear on... I will be starting by mechanically fixing 4mm...
    • James C
    • Thread
    • advice canada first marmox backerboard natural stone please skirting split face tile tiles tiling time
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  7. M

    How to fix skirting on this?

    Hi Guys, Have a utility project coming up where i want to install tile skirting. What's your advice on how i attach them looking at the picture..I'll be using a porcelain tile, approx 9or10mm. The walls will be skimmed prior, depth from the brickwork to batten/wall is approx 20mm. The floor...
  8. H573

    Tile Skirting

    Hey up, Regarding tile skirting is 150 mm the done thing? It looks big to me but once fixed looks ok. What would you recommend? Tiles are 600mm x 300mm Thanks as always 👍🏼
  9. W

    Up to skirting base boards or under?

    Hopefully just a quick question. Kitchen skirting base boards are already on the kitchen walls and have been installed over the top of existing ceramic tiles. When the ceramic tiles are removed there will be a gap under the skirting boards. 1/ Should I cut the existing skirting boards with a...
  10. P

    Pricing tiled skirting

    Hi there, I'm pricing a largish floor and the customer wants a tiled skirting. I've done these enough times but haven't really made a note of how many metres I get done in a day. Does anyone have an amount that they allow per day on average?
  11. S

    Making up skirting tile

    Morning all, I've finished tiling my whole downstairs in 600 x 600 glazed white porcelain and my other half is over the moon - me less so, but that's a different story :) . I removed skirting and architraves before tiling thankfully, because she now wants a white skirting tile in the kitchen...
  12. dg-1984

    Removing skirting for wall tiles, floor already tiled.

    Basically I have a tiled floor in a toilet with skirting in place, as we were not sure if we were going to tile the walls or just wallpaper. Now decided to tile the walls so I will remove the skirting, I just wanted to know how to get the tile to the correct thickness so it sits where the...
    • dg-1984
    • Thread
    • canada floor floor tiling removing skirting tile tiled tiles wall wall tiles
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  13. F

    Expansion joints or skirting off

    Hi all, I've been fortunate to get a fair few 30-40m2 downstairs flooring in varying new builds (private work). So kitchen hall utility downstairs loo etc. Each time the customer wants a continuous floor I.e. no door trims. I use a multi tool to cut the bottom of the archies and slide the...
  14. Stevev

    Tiling under existing skirting and dbl glaze profile

    Anyone have any tips for tiling under existing skirting and plastic profiles. I'm taking the existing floor up so will have about 1.5 inch below these to tile but want to keep cuts under skirting etc
  15. K

    split face tiles skirting board or not

    Hello, with the help on here i managed to top to bottom tile 2 bathrooms a couple of years ago.many thanks im now stuck again.i am tiling my dining room with split face tiles.doing one wall as a feature wall. my question is skirting boards????.. if i tile to the top they look thin and...
    • kruger
    • Thread
    • board not skirting split face tile tiles
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  16. C

    Gaps between Floor tiles and Skirting?

    Over the past few weeks I have had a new concrete floor put down with under floor heating and porcelain tiles on top. The skirting has just gone on and I have noticed in some areas that there is rather a big gap 3mm-5mm. Is this something that I should just accept or make an issue of? This is...
    • Chris101
    • Thread
    • canada floor floor tiles floor tiling gaps skirting tile tiles
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  17. B

    Skirting boards cut or tile against ?

    hi guys just wondering what your opinions on this are, this is for floor tiles do use butt the tile up against the skirting boards or do u use a multitool and cut out the bottom of the skirting and lay tile under ?
    • Ben Ross
    • Thread
    • boards canada cut skirting tile
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  18. T

    Skirting Tiles - Fiddly Area

    Hi all, looking for some advice. I am planning to try tiling for the first time in my downstairs bathroom. Had a tiler in previously but he left without putting in the skirting tiles we requested :-( Anyway i have managed to get hold of all the tools so im going to give it a go, its only about...
  19. L

    Polishing marble skirting.

    Hi all, I need a bit of advice. I've been asked to add marble skirting to the floor I'm tiling. I was wondering if anyone had any tips For polishing the top of the tile that would be exposed. They don't want any beading on top to finish it of which would have made my life easy. Any help would be...
  20. O

    Skirting tiles & fitting uncoupling membrane

    Hi All. I need a hand with pricing a job please. A 130m2 of 300mm x 300mm porcelain tiles on a heated concrete floor in 4 different rooms. That isn't a problem pricing wise,but I could do with a hand pricing,laying 130m2 of uncoupling membrane and 80 linear metres of skirting tiles.(labour...
    • On one
    • Thread
    • aus fitting membrane skirting tile tiles uncoupling uncoupling membrane usa
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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