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    Will this adhesive be ok for around wood burner insert?

    Hi, I tiled around my fireplace last night with Weber fix plus tile adhesive which withstands up to 100C...I thought that would be ok for what I need it for as I'm not tiling underneath or in the actual alcove that my wood burner will sit in. However, after doing more research AFTER tiling...
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    Tiling behind and under a log burning stove

    Hi, I have been asked to tile under and behind a log burning stove... I am happy with the hearth, it is a concrete plinth that I can tile directly onto but the problem for me is the back panel behind the stove. The board that is there at the moment is very flexible which I have told them...
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    UFH and wood burning stove

    I’m putting in an open plan extension (kitchen, sitting, dining). The extension will be L shaped, but the floor area is about 60 metres square (ceilings are 2800 mm). My question is whether it is sensible to have wet UFH in the kitchen and dining area (40 metres square) and no UFH in sitting...
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    Seal Slate backsplash behind stove

    We have just had a slate backsplash installed all round the kitchen benchtops. The builder sealed it with 2 coats of Tasmanian Chemicals Premium Long Life Gloss, which the slate supplier had sold us for that specific job. Unfortunately, steam from the kettle left a plume of white glaze across...
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    Tiling wood burning stove recess and hearth

    Hello. This is my first post in quite a while. I'm about to build a dummy chimney breast for a wood burning stove. The lower portion will have sides of 7N blocks laid flat, against an existing brick wall. The recess will be quite large (approx. 1200 wide by 1500 high). The sides and the back...
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    Wood burning stove chamber

    What's the best option when Tiling the inside chamber for a wood burning stove , providing that the stove has the minimum gap between finished wall and stove , is it Best to overboard with hardie , multiboard or just direct to render ? Don't want any cracked porcelain tiles ? Thanks
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    What Adhesive Onto Masterboard Around A Stove?

    We have a double sided stove that sits on a metal support frame. Around the stove is a metal stud 'box' that is skinned with Masterboard. What would people recommend as a 'heat proof' adhesive and also a suitable grout? The Masterboard gets warm, but certainly not red hot. Also one side of the...
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    Tiling Woodburning Stove Inset

    Hi, we have a woodburning stove inset into a chimney breast and the previous owner has had the inset lined with plasterboard and skimmed over, needless to say it has all cracked and large chunks have fallen off. Just wondering what would be the best plan of attack to sort it out, I am torn...
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    Tiling behind a wood burning stove

    HI I has a wood burning stove installed in my house last year, the stud wall was replasted with heat resistant plaster but a crack has still appeared and I think the best thing I can do is to fill the crack and tile behind it. I have been to Fired Earth and found some good heat resistant...
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    Cracked Plaster Around multi-fuel stove

    Hi, I am a diy amateur enthusiast. I have recently completed my first tiling job (kitchen splashback) and it turned out really well!! My next project is to tile (ceramic tiles) the back of a multifuel stove (situated in a corner of the kitchen) to protect the walls from marks etc (plastered and...
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    tiling woodburning stove insert

    I have a wooburning/multifuel stove that sits in an insert in the wall/chimney. It was plastered, but this cracked very badly. Can I tile the insert/alcove with tiles - if so which type. Also can I line the insert/alcove with plasterboard and place the tiles on this? What type of adhesive and...
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    tile adhesive for woodburning stove

    Would travertine tiles be suitabile to tile the top and back of a wood burning stove?
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    Tiling round multi fuel stove

    I'm looking to tile around a multi fuel stove (4kw) and am unsure about which tile to use. I assume the tile must be porcelain to resist heat. I have an option of porcelain mosaic tiles but they are glazed and therefore I'm worried about the amount of grout and the glaze cracking, not to...
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    Woodburner stove surround - ok to use Mapei?

    Hi all, I have some piece of granite I am going to use as a surround for my stove. Anyone used a mapei adhesive for this before?
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    tiling under a multifuel stove

    Hi, I'm using 600x600 porcelain tiles to tile under my new multifuel stove and would like some advice on the following please: Can I tile on top of the old tiles? Best way to cut the tiles? which adhesive to use? I would appreciate any help that you can give a complete novice. Many thanks
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    Tiling onto inside of fireplace - to house stove!

    Hi. I have just bought a house, and a stove... The stove is to go into an old fireplace that I have revealed in the kitchen. To meet ventilation regulations I will be tiling onto the brick of the chimney breast. This is the only way I can allow 100mm each side of the stove. I am very...
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    Tiling behind hot stove!!!

    The big porcelain job i'v on needs me to supply and fit 4m2 of tiles behind a 20kw stove,very hot i know. They want maybe cream glazed 4" square tiles or bricked cream tiles,i'm thinking porcelain would be best? opinions please? I will use keraquick i think,or maybe mapeker:smilewinkgrin:
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    Help - Tiling under a Log burning stove

    I'm planning to tile inside an area for a log burner to sit on and I was wondering if anyone had use Porcelain Q rock tiles (from Topps tiles). They're black and measure up at 600 x 300 and have the appearance of slate. If so, would you be able to recommend an adhesive & grout Any other...
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    around a wood burning stove

    Hello boys n girls, been working up in the borders all week, big job, nice surroundings. Anyway, let me pick your brains. I'm now onto the kitchen and they have decided they wanted to put a wood burning stove 'in' the old fireplace and tile around it, ceramics. I have no idea how much heat...

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