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  1. R

    Split Face Stone Feature Wall.

    Good evening. Just a quick one. I've fixed split face stone mosaic tiles as a feature wall (not in a wet area). They are the ones that inter lock into each other. The customer has said she now wants them grout. I explained what a nightmare that would be but she is adamant that she would like...
  2. O

    Help !!! Split face slate tiles with gaps!

    Hi My tiler has just put some split face slate tiles on a feature wall and the customer is complaining that there are gaps between the tiles. I understand it is a natural product and uneven but was wondering if anybody knew of any work around ??? I understand they can't be grouted ? Help !!
  3. S

    Split face mosaic tiles - cladding behind woodburner

    I'm installing a woodburner against a false chimney breast of block construction. I want to 'clad' this in slate and like some of the split face mosaic tiles available. I'm concerned that the resin bonded construction of these tiles will be unsuitable, although I can find no definitive...
  4. S

    slate split face

    Evening Guys, Ive been told by the other half after years of having a run down bathroom ive to get it done :lol::lol::lol::lol: Can i use these for the shower area as you dont grout them? http://www.tilegiant.co.uk/tiles/natural-stone/slate-split-face/oyster-slate-split-face-mosaic.html...
  5. D

    Split face tiles.......

    Hi all, Long time with no speak, so my apologies.... I have a couple of jobs coming up that require me to fix split face tiles. In both cases they are "glued" together rather than on a mesh. The backs of the tiles are as uneven as the face so my question is regards to fixing. Do I just go...
  6. L

    Split Face Tiles in Wetroom ?

    Has anybody ever come across split face tiles used on walls in a wetroom ? Lewie
  7. M

    Split face stone

    Hi, I am fitting a panel of split face marble mosaic as a feature. There are no gaps for grout. The rest of the wall will be tiled with large marble tiles using a 10mm trowel, should I leave the mosaic until last and bring the wall out a little in order to use a mosaic trowel,4mm as I...
  8. Andy Allen

    split face mosiacs..

    got a customer that wants these split face mosiac in a kitchen, tried to advice against them as i cant see how you can finish round the sockets with the different levels, anyone ever fitted these in a kitchen before..? cant see it working myself,be a nightmare to keep clean, but would be...
  9. A

    Split face mosaic tile weight

    Hi all in a rush so sorry if this been asked before. does anyone know the weight per sq mtr of the split face mosaic tiles that have become popular? they range from 10-30mm thicknesses throughout the tile due to the rustic nature of the tile. I just need to know what background they can go on...
  10. J

    Split Face Stone Mosaics in a Shower. Advice Please

    Hi guys. I have a customer who wants to use split face travertine mosaics in a shower. (see attached photo) Obviously they are very pourous, so what background should i use? Tanking system, or kerdi. And what is the best way of sealing these, as there is such a large area. (is there a...
  11. O

    Split face marble tiles and bathrooms

    Can anyone help? I have fallen for some split face marble tiles and wanted them on one feature wall, at the back of a bathroom, which will also be the back wall of a wet room type shower. There is no way this will not get wet. The adverts for these tiles show them in bathrooms or as sink...
  12. D

    split face uncallibrated limestone slips in a wet area, would you have them?

    opinions would be grateful, what would be your thoughts on the pros and cons of having limestone split face slips with tight joints in a wet area?
  13. F

    Split face mosaics

    just learnt this terminology after reading the topps flyer. Basically stone mosaic on a mesh with no grout line. Only thing that bothers me is the flyer recommends it for bathrooms, anybody fitted many of these before. just a sample pic of one

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