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    Moisture in concrete steps

    Hi all a customers of mine has some external concrete steps which he wants tiling as soon as possible. I went down to have a look last week and the moisture content was very high so i told him it could not be done yet. He now wants me to look into possible ways of tiling asap and so i am looking...
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    Unusual backyard landing and steps – how to approach it

    Hi Guys You can see out the back of my place there is a landing covered in paint which I want to tile, the actual steps overhang the brick which is weird and so downs the landing. What’s the best way to handle this? Should I level out the steps so they are like a block, tile just the landing...
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    pricing steps

    hi guys need advice, al try keep it short,roughly about 8 metres of stairs at front of house,stairs are already tiled customer wants them all lifted and renewed with quarries 150 x150.the tiles are old but still in good order and not loose,looks straight forward to set out and tile, problem is...
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    outside steps

    guys! got some quarries to replace on a step tomorow,about half a meter,ive got some keraquick kicking around,is it a must to prime the concrete before laying the tile?:thumbsup:
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    granite tiles for outdoor steps honed

    Wheres the best place to get honed granite tiles in glasgow area ?
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    Tiling Steps job.

    Hi all, I've got a job to do where I have been asked to tile some steps. Got a few question's, so will try to keep it brief. Firstly, does anyone know who can supply Dural Stepsafe around South Manchester or in UK? Secondly, there is a picture of the steps in question below. Do you think...
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Weber steps up to the mark - and more! Thank you

    I think it's fair that you should all know that Weber have been absolutely brilliant with regards to the problems I experienced with their SLC. They have free issued a number of bags of SLC to me to correct the problem, and have gone further than that. I feel a bit guilty for the choice of title...
    • cornish_crofter
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    • adhesive steps thank you usa weber weber adhesive
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    ideas for 3 steps down to new en suite?

    Hi currently looking at a situation where a new en suite is soon to be created by knocking through to another room with a circa 560mm high difference. Looking at creating a 3 tread mini staicase, with (from memory) a 400mm 'landing' as required by building regs for stairs near a doorway. Anyone...
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    Travertine shower done wrong - Next steps?

    Apologies for the length of first post, but I'll try and pre-empt some of the common questions I have seen asked of people with similar problems. I have recently had a bathroom/shower tiled in honed and filled travertine and now reading more extensively here realise the job is probably not up...
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    Quarry tile outside steps pics

    Has anyone pics of quarry tile door steps with sides in sufficient detail to see how they are set out and the differnet profiles required?:mad2:
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    Tiling steps

    Ok chaps and chapettes i've been to look at a job today 25 sqm uncalibrated slate in opus pattern in the kitchen and utility room. Fairly straight forward, however there are 2 sets of steps in the utility room. I've never had to do any steps in opus before, any advice, do's don't etc?
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    re-tiling 3 outdoor steps

    About to start and re-tile 3 front door steps with 2 sides with quarry tiles. What order do I tile ? Having removed the old ones do I need to treat with anything before tiling? What is the best fix for these? Thanks
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    pricing steps

    we have a job to price for some steps, i have a rough idea of what i want to charge , was just wondering what you thought was a good price its a commercial job, steps 300x300 mosa tile, noseings + a stainless steel trim down the out side edge we are supplying all materials
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    outside steps - recommended tiles

    Total amature DIY. The entrance steps to our house are tiled but need to be replaced. Would like recommednation for tiles for a) outdoors, b) reasonably heavy use c) anti-slip (currently edge steps are grooved but would like all steps to be grooved or knobled or howeevr correct way to describe...
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    Outside Steps

    Just been out today to quote a job and it's for laying natural quarried slate from Topps and it's in the outdoor paving section. I have never done outside paving slabs like this before so was just wondering if normal tile adhesive and grout suitable for outdoor would be ok for fixing these. Link...
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    Swimming pool steps

    hi all Can anyone help me, i have been asked to quote to tile some poolside steps from changing rooming up to the pool area in my local heath club. Can anyone suggest where i can find non slip tiles for these steps, i would like a range of quality of these tiles to take to the customer...
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    outside steps setting out

    Im trying to set front door steps. The problem is the steps are parallel on the left side but go in from the right. the bottom step would be easy as i could make large cuts at each side to balance it, but the next step up if ifollowed the line would have a thin cut at the right. is there any...
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    dirty steps

    did a large apartment complex in london 7 storey building, last year,was told all tiling work will be protected by the builder, as we did ask, do you want us to supply covering for the tiles , no we will sort it went home for the weekend when we got back this is what we found, they had some lads...
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    Tiling Outside Steps

    Been asked to tile some outside steps... the jobs are rollin in!!:lol: Any advice on this? adhesive, grouts etc. think quarry tiles are going to be used. The important things I can see are it being flat for a start, maybe dry laying all the cuts on each step then fixing?
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    slippery steps

    hi all, looking for any ideas or advice from anyone here, i have a customer with a tiled stairway up to his shop, its approx 35 steps, and when they get wet they are slippery, he's asked if there is anything that can be put on the steps to give them some grip. any thoughts?

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