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  1. R

    concrete floor prep and SLC prep

    hi, im about to embark on my first concrete floor job and could be doin with some info please. the floor is a bit rough so have decided to use SLC to flatten out the irregularities before actually tiling it. firstly does the actual conrete need anything doing to it other than a good clean...
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    • concrete floor floor prep floor tiling prep slc usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  2. L

    Slc cracking

    Hi all, I levelled part of a floor the other day for a customer who is having karndean laid. Half the floor was ply over boards and the bit I levelled was concrete. I used mapei tradeplan slc, the two part system. The customer has phoned me tonight saying cracks have appeared in the slc. Is this...
  3. J

    SLC over UFH essential

    Hi have read a lot of mention of using SLC over UFH mat/cable. Is it essential or can I just use tile adhesive in place of SLC? ie cover the mat with adhesive before then applying the adhesive bed that will take the tiles? Cheers Jon
  4. aflemi

    Which Mapei Floor SLC/ adhesive

    Still getting my head around the product range. I have a floor to do, 600 X 300 porcelain on solid floor, just lifted old tiles and there are a couple of hollows so prefer to slc it for nice level surface. Would adesilex p4 do for both slc and adhesive? Do I need to prime old adhesive/old slc...
    • aflemi
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    • adhesive floor floor tiling grout mapei mapei adhesive mapei grout slc tile adhesive usa which
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  5. R

    SLC Over ufh cables

    Which Mapei SLC and approx how many bags to cover 22 sq mtrs? Uheat cables on insulation boards.
  6. Q

    UFH question.... is it safe to use a spiked roller for slc?

    Can I use a spiked roller for applying Mapei Latexplan slc over loose wire UFH, or will it damage the wires? I do not own a roller (yet) and do not know if the spikes would cause damage? Any other alternative ideas? Ta Geoff
  7. D

    slc

    hi i was wondering if anyone can tell me of a good but fairly cheap slc to go onto a concrete floor. The lowest point being around 10mm from the highest point.I'm covering about 6m2 and is a kitchen. Im using ceramic tiles on top with a rapid set. I can get to a CTD however if wickes or b&q do...
  8. J

    SLC & 2 insulation boards

    Long shot I know, but if anyone is near Grimsby or Scunthorpe I have two thirds of a 25kg bag of Mapei Ultraplan Maxi and 2x Marmox 6mm insulation boards to give away (collection only). PM me if interested :thumbsup:
  9. S

    SLC over UFH wires or not?

    As per my other post, my customer wants to have under floor heating from a company called Heat Mat. He also thinks he should have SLC over the mat, and in fact that’s what I was planning. But, I’ve looked on their website and their suggested construction is either with or without SLC. The...
  10. D

    do you use aflexible SLC over your UFH ?

    it seems silly not to if you use flexi addy to put cement-board , de-coupling mem,down best to keep whole system flexi what do you do m8?:thumbsup:
  11. S

    SLC advice required for UFH and overnight set good for tiling.

    I’m looking at a conservatory job end of next week with underfloor heating, 200W per sqm so its the thicker wire mat. I’m planning on :- Tiles with flexible grout Flexible adhesive laid as a solid bed Self levelling compound (SLC) / smoothing compound The electric cable matt with...
  12. H

    Slc

    Hi Guys, has anyone used the flexi slc from travis perkins, cant remember the make ? but it seem a good price at £16 inc vat, thanks Harry.
  13. H

    Levelling slc

    Hi Guys, which is the best method for levelling slc, a large metal trowel or as I saw recently on you tube a rubber squeegie with notches cut out of it ? and also whats is the slc like from travis perkins can`t remember the make but the price is pretty good,thanks Harry.:thumbsup:
  14. M

    Latex SLC

    Got to quote on latexing 300 sq mtrs over a concrete base........ any idea how long this would take for 2 of us? One mixing and one trowelling. I'm thinking 4 days to do it as may need 2 applications to get it dead right, but never done more than about 30 mtrs before, so not sure about any...
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