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    600mm x 400mm Slate floor on bitumen

    Hi there, I'm looking to tile the whole downstairs of my house with a machined 600x400 slate floor tile the sub-floor is bitumen and I wanted to know what surface preparation and adhesive to use? Any advice greatly received. Thanks,
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    Floor build-up advice with Hardiebacker

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice on final floor buildup. We're installing a shower tray onto ply (with grab addy), it's 1700x800mm so should perform as a wetroom, closed on all sides apart from a bit at the end of one side to get in and out. So my question is about the rest of the floor...
    • DIY-a
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    • advice build-up canada floor hardiebacker slate slc ufh
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Cleaning stained unsealed slate tiles

    Hello I have tiled my floor with slate tiles. Due to some scheduling issues prior to sealing or grouting them I had a plaster and plumber in to do some work. The floor covering didn't do the required job and I now have dust, plaster, possibly a bit of adhesive and paint on the tiles. I have...
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    How do I grout uneven slate mosaic

    First time poster.....any advice on how best to grout these massively uneven mosaic slate tiles and should they be sealed first and if so, what do you recommend? Thanks in advance
  5. Bond

    Slate tile tolerance.

    Slate tolerance, what is acceptable. working on a new build house, for the contractor, (customer supplied tiles) question is what is deemed acceptable in terms of tolerance with regard to slate tiles. the tiles in question are Piscola 60x40cm, they vary in thickness from 8 to 20 mm, and out...
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    Black Slate Shower Tray HELP!?!

    Hi all New to the forum, anyone have an idea how to clean and get these white stains off a newly installed black slate shower tray (8 months ago), my wife have stupidly used a product called ViaKal and it might have damaged the surface - but im unsure if this is stain or damaged. I would be...
    • Rx78
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    • black former help shower shower tray slate tray wetroom
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    natural slate stone patio laid , grout haze marks on stone

    Laid a natural stone slate patio. Used projoint max expoxy paving grout used it for nearly 2 years. Yet after 6 hours sudden change in weather so went and covered and sheeted over as advised with water proof sheet. Came next morning removed and now got milky epoxy residue haze on stones. Any...
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    Chinese Slate sealing before grouting?

    Hi Guys just a quick query if any one could give some advice please. i have a small project of about roughly 3 or 4 sq metres of chinese slate to put down in a little cloakroom. After i lay it on rapid set adhesive whats the best step for sealing before grouting? Do I seal the whole tile ? Or do...
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    My 1st Job split face slate

    hi guys. i am going to have a go at fitting split face slate tiles on my kitchen walls but need some advice on how best to deal with electrical sockets and the best way to get it neat as the slate is very uneven.
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    Using Lithofin Over Previously Sealed Slate and Marble

    Hi Everyone, We have black slate and white marble floor tiles in our hallway, chequerboard pattern. I wanted to clean them up and re-seal. Cleaned with soapy water then rolled on the Lithofin Stain Stop, and left to dry. It's left a greasy film on all the tiles. When I did the same in our...
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    Adhesive for Black slate patio tiles

    Looking for advice on which Adhesive for Black slate tiles 15-20mm thick 400 x 600 mm slate tiles to lay on a concrete base back has been down a year Been told mapei p4 ? any advice welcome or other makes etc
  12. AlanMac

    Recommendation for slate sealer that won't discolour

    Can anyone recommend a good sealer for a slate floor that's easy to strip/re-apply - other than Lithofin Slateseal? I'm asking as around 10 yrs ago I used Slateseal on my kitchen floor (which I laid myself) and over the years it discoloured badly. I could wash the floor with a strong detergent...
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    tiling onto slate

    hello from a new member : ) hope to listen and learn much from you all. I have a slate tile laid in concrete in a wetroom which is solid as f*** and really dont want to have to break it up. I want to tile over it. Possibly you will all tell me i should listen and learn, but maybe someone has an...
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    Slate floor tiles. Grouting problem

    I have just grouted the Brazilian slate tiles and it was a disaster. The grout dried instantly on the tile surface and I had to scrub it off (way before the grout joint was dry I washed the slates 3 times and let dry for a day before applying matstone tile sealer,2 costs applied with clean...
    • Mark
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    • floor floor tiles floor tiling grout grouting problem slate tile tile grout tiles
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
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    Wickes Riga Slate Effect Beige Porcelain Floor Tiles 300 x 600 ~ Desperately Needed!

    Hi, Does anyone out there have any of these discontinued tiles left over from a project? I have finally ripped out my 29 year old (I kid you not!) kitchen and due to the different layout of my new (yippee...) kitchen units, I need some of these tiles to fill in the gaps which will be on show...
    • tillymint
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    • beige canada floor floor tiles floor tiling needed porcelain porcelain floor porcelain tile slate tile tiles wickes
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
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    High gloss coating for slate.

    Hi UK tilers! I'm an ex-pat Brit builder looking for some advice on the best high gloss coating for a (real) slate floor? I live in Spain now and the gear I can buy here isn't doing it for me. It's had 2 coats which have been dulled by grout clean up and traffic. It doesn't seem very impermeable...
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    Best high gloss coat for slate floor?

    Hi UK tilers! I'm an ex-pat Brit builder looking for some advice on the best high gloss coating for a (real) slate floor? I live in Spain now and the gear I can buy here isn't doing it for me. It's had 2 coats which have been dulled by grout clean up and traffic. It doesn't seem very impermeable...
    • Darrell Churchill
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    • best canada coat floor floor tiling gloss slate
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Marazzi Imperial Slate (black)

    Hoping to find 1 box of Marazzi Imperial Slate black in 12"-I really only need about 8 but cant find them anywhere but Im sure being a current brand there's bound to be someone out there with some (hopefully)
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    Ceramica Rondine Slate Green Floor Tiles 34 x 34 (J70529/H)

    Desperately looking for 1 or 2 boxes of these. Bought from Topps Tiles in 2014. Any suggestions? Thanks
    • FionaC
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    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramica floor floor tiles floor tiling green slate tile tiles
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Ceramica Ronnie Green Slate 34x34 floor Tile

    Bought from Topps Tiles in 2014. Desperately looking for 2 boxes. Any ideas? Thanks, Fiona
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