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    Slate, stud and marmox

    Hi all, first post so play nice! I am about to start a rebuild of our bathroom. It is stud walls on all sides with plasterboard. The floor is T&G chip board. Due to leaks over the years I am going to have to replace the floor boards. Along one wall we have stud box work covering the pipes...
    • Nmidia
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    • aus backerboard marmox marmox backerboard slate stud tile backerboard usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    10mm Marmox on shower stud walls?

    Just ripped a shower out and the walls were standard ply just tiled straight on top (hence all the tiles falling off!). It would be handy to grab another couple of mm due to the new tiles being a lot thicker, so I was going to use 10mm Marmox board. Sounds like it's suitable according to Marmox...
    • dingabell
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    • 10mm aus backerboard marmox marmox backerboard shower stud tile backerboard usa wall walls
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    stud finder

    where can I get a good one? I heard the strong magnet ones are the best and easiest to use what your opinions and what do you do to find studs to fix to? and where can I get them thanks
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    Tiling on plywood stud wall?

    Hi I am just renovating my downstairs cloakroom, adding a steam shower quadrant full enclosure, shower is full unit and has its own walls from all sides. cloakroom has one external , two plastered walls, one plasterboard wall. to hide waste and plumbing pipes i have made stud wall on a plastered...
    • libra
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    • aus plywood stud tiling usa wall
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Stud wall recess's

    Hi everybody I was wondering if some can inform me if it's ok to pre make some recess boxs out of say 10mm ply, glued and screwed, sealed on back and tanked inside even though the recess's will be on the opersite side of the shower. Just seems easier to do it this way and then centre the box in...
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    New bathroom install - stud wall question

    Been silently surfing in the background for a few days before signing up to get a few folks thoughts on a new bathroom I'm putting in. I'll be building some new sections of stud wall for a shower cubicle (1100 x 900 - 1 existing brick/skimmed wall and the other 2 new stud sections). I'll be...
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    Rubber stud pattern floor tiles and metro / subway wall tiles

    Having enjoyed some success on the downstairs project with natural stone, now onto the next one but wondering where to source from. Came across the likes of polyflor, polymax etc for the floor but works out at around 35 per sq metre! Are they always a mix of synthetic and rubber or something...
    • rc944
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    • floor floor tiles metro metro tiles pattern stud tile tiles usa wall wall tiles
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
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    Shower niche on stud wall

    Hi, Just getting our bathroom redone and it's all stud walls. Where shower is, stud wall built to go over soil pipe so I wanted a shower niche but the fitter isn't recommending it. He is worried that if the wood warps, could cause the grout to crack and water to run down behind stud wall where...
    • Zbjsy
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    • niche shower stud usa wall
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    STud Wall

    Hello all. i am planning on taking some old plaster off the wall and building a stud wall out of 2 x 1 timber, with 9mm plasterboard screwed in. Will this be ok to take the full 30 odd KG per square meter?
    • boxfreak187
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    • stud usa wall
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Plasterboard on stud walls

    Drylined a few bedrooms and always left a small gap before plastering to allow for expansion and skirting covers gap. About to start on a bathroom which will be tiled onto directly, (floor and wall), possible some tanking in places. (but only around the bath). Whatever i decide to use on...
    • mercedism
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    • plasterboard stud usa wall walls
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Travertine on Stud Walls

    Hi This is my first post so forgive me if my terminology is not correct Ok so after three years completing my bathroom project, yes that was three years………..I have finally got it to the tiling stage. :hurray::hurray: It’s a relatively small bathroom with an L Shaped bath, which has a dry...
    • Ballu102
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    • stud travertine usa wall walls
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Advise needed how to seal around electric shower on stud wall?

    Help, Having just removed cover on aqualisa quartz electric shower fitted by builder 12 months ago found water input and electric wiring emerge from unsealed 5cm square hole in tiled stud wall behind shower. Stud is made or regular water resistant plasterboard so once cut will not take much...
    • hobnob
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    • electric how how to tile needed seal shower stud tiling guide usa wall
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Stud wall vibration - is it OK to tile?

    Hi all, I have had to replace what is call 'paramount' wall board (the stuff that is a plasterboard sandwich with cardboard shell in the middle). The reason being that one side had gone rotten due to water seepage. I went down the route of pulling one side down and putting timber stud work in...
    • Nige
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    • stud tile usa wall
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Boarding for new stud wall

    New stud wall being erected in non wet area, only 2.0 mtr X 2.4mtr (w-h) with a doorway. I'm wanting to tile both sides. I know my cheapest option is plasterboard and then prime ( if I go this way which primer should I use ) or can you reccomend any other alternatives.
    • steve2010
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    • new build stud usa wall
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    sizing for stud work

    Hi all not had alot on today and been having a good nosey around the forum at some work (very impressed) was wondering when you build stud work, partitions, shelves, walk in shower curves ect, How do you size the wall ect for tiles to fit do you have a set size i.e thickness so that you know a...
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    Creating a recess the size of a tile in a stud wall

    Hi, Is there any good methods for Creating a recess the size of a tile in a stud wall. My customer has asked this so as to put soaps and shower gels etc in the shower area as opposed to a shelf in there. Cheers. Vin.:thumbsup:
    • bluevin123
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    • size stud tile usa wall
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Stud Finder

    Hi Can anyone recommend a good, reliable stud finder? cheers MissyT
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    Fixing sink to tiled stud wall

    Hi guys, I'm fixing a sink to a tiled stud wall. Wall is 12mm plasterboard. Just wondered what best practice was. Tiles are white ceramics. I was going to use plaster board wall plugs but know its best not to put any stress on the tiles. Any advice would be greatfully received. Cheers Smithy
    • Smithy153
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    • fixing stud tiled usa wall
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    travertine on stud walls

    I am concerned about the weight loading with travertine on skimmed plasterboard to a stud wall. Interested to know options available - could I go with extra wall fixings or replace plasterboard to ply or backer boards What experience do you guys have and what is the shear weight for plasterboard...
    • mscg
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    • stud travertine usa wall walls
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Boarding a stud wall

    A couple of daft questions (which reveal my true amateur status) about fixing board to a stud wall.... I'm going for boarding out with aquapanels - on the bath/shower walls and normal (12.5mm) plasterboard on the other 2. Questions are: 1. Do I buy square edge or tapered edge plasterboard (2400...
    • Petrol22
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    • stud usa wall
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum

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