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    How to seal a stone door step

    Hi, I am looking for advice on the floor in my kitchen. I have included a picture to help. My kitchen is a extension but the orignal back door stone step has been left inplace and has damp spots on it. Extension was built before I bought the house. Is there a way of sealing it so i can tile...
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    tiling outdoor step risers

    Hello, I am replacing old quarry tiles (about thirty) on on the risers of a small set of concrete garden steps. I've taken off the old tiles and have patched cracks and water/frost damage etc, with mortar. Can anyone recommend a strong water proof adhesive for this situation - only need...
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    Work top & step polishing

    Although I have polished marble floors I have no idea what tools to use to polish steps, work tops, corners edges etc. Please can someone point me in the right direction, thanks
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    Brushed Steel tile trim for slate step

    Hi, wonder if anyone can help? Currently working on a large door step and entrance (7m2) in slate, and customer has asked for 'brushed steel' tile trim on edge of steps. Any idea where I can obtain this or similar? Would need to be 12mm or bigger. Thanks.
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    Bathroom Step

    Part tiling a bathroom, half will be carpet, then a step with external 45 degree corners leading to the WC and bath Just need a soft edge for the step, don't want mitered trim, too sharp. Have to tile around WC and a curved bath so ceramic for that reason but bullnosed trav would have been nice...
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    Good quality 10mm steel trims suitable for a step?

    Hi, I have some black polished porcelain tiles in my kitchen, there is a small step, so I need a good quality steel trim but I'm struggling to find any online. I've looked at Schluter but they seem to be few and far between in the UK, unless I'm looking in the wrong place? I can find loads of...
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    step advise please

    hi, When doing steps do you do riser,,tread,riser,tread, or all the risers then the treads? Cheers Paul
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    outside step

    Will be doing a step soon if weather permits, the step has a over hang of about 15mm . I want to build the underside of the over hang out so it is all level for the tile any suggestions. Don't think backer board or the like is suitable for outdoors is it ???
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    Cleaning - Protection - Maintenance | Step by Step Guides for LTP products.

    Natural Stone (Travertine, Limestone, Marble, Sandstone, Terrazzo and some Granite) Natural Slate (Riven and Honed Finish) Mechanically Polished Tiles (Porcelain, Marble, Granite, Slate and Limestone) Quarry Tiles, Victorian & Minton Floors (Highly Vitrified Clay Tiles) Terracotta Traditional...
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    step

    some one in my street aproached me to do there step,,,this is becoming a regular thing these days:lol: any way went to look seems the recent sever cold snap has killed the tiled step all have fallen off and also part of the step at the bottom has fallen away,,i have shuttered steps in the past...
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    Complex jobs, curved step, falls to drain, large floors

    Hi I'm a tiler working in Ireland. I have no formal training but have 9 years experience. I would like if any of you could give me specifics on the following issues. When tiling a curved surface step are there any formulas for deciding on the correct size tile to be used for the treads...
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    step tiles

    Hopefully one of the guys from tile giant will see this. I need to get hold of some step tiles, I think they are made by Daniel platt but my local shops do not stock them or know about them. They are about 200mmlong by 60mm wide, quarry type tiles. They have some lines on them for grip and have...
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    tiling outside step

    hi just got a job tiling a outside concrete path , ive never tiled outside before and was wondering wot addy to use etc ! the tiles are quary tiles . also do you have to seal quarrys ?
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    Step tiles

    What tile do you prefer to use on an outside step? porcelain for me,fully vitrified.:thumbsup:
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    Step Warm Floor

    Hi, I've just discovered that there is another type of electric UHF system, electroplastic - low voltage (24v) stepwarmfloor The transformer is a big box and some ugly connection 5 amp fuse blocks, and no real mention of thermostat control (although does say that is an option) Has any used...
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    outside step

    Hi all , i have a fairly big outside step to tile is it best to apply adhesive to surface of step and also back butter tiles to create a solid bed ?the tiles are large format .
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    raised floor/ large step from bathroom to landing.

    Ive been asked to price a floor in a bathroom. only small. its just floorboards at the moment. If i put 18mm of plywood down then adhesive then tilles, theres gona be a 30mm step down to the carpet of the landing??? What shall i do or suggest to the customer. Or is there nothing i can do...
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    slight step

    Hi all, I have a a quiet big floor to tile on a concrete floor the problem is its 2 rooms that have been knocked through. Problem is where the wall was there is about a 3/4 inch step in floor levels on one side of where the wall was. The other end of where wall was was is about a 1/4 off...
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    Adding height to a step

    Hi all. Started removing damaged tiles today from an outside step, found that there were tiles under these aswell.:thumbsdown: They were donkeys years old and falling to bits. Told customer they will all have to come up, he was happy with this but said he wants the finished height of the new...
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    tiling my porch step

    Hello to you all again. Further to my previous threads on this, now the weather is normal, I decided to begin work my step. I Used SLC on the step but (maybe unsurprisingly) it iddn't level. I think the problem is I worked the compound too much trying to achieve a perfectly smooth finish...

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