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    Best way to finish stud work for tiling

    Hello, i just first joined up and this is my first post so i hope this is posted in the right place. I'm looking for some advice re tiling in bathrooms. I'm making some alterations at home, relocating the main bathroom and adding an ensuite to the main bedroom. At the minute the stud work has...
  2. Q

    reliable stud detector??

    hey can anyone recommend a reliable stud/pipe detector?
  3. Sean Kelly

    Stud wall thickness

    Need to build a stud wall in the bathroom, as I am splitting the room into 2. The smaller part will be the new shower area. Q. What is the least thickness of stud wall I can get away with? Q. Can I get away with using 6mm Hardibacker to hang 450x320x9 ceramic Padova tiles? The wall will be...
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    stud wall/plywood for shower

    can anyone help please have had a stud wall built for a shower and the builder has bought 18mm plywood for the wall of the stud wall and the flooring ready for tiling. Is this correct as the wood seems rather think and it means that there is going to be a smalll step into the shower room...
  5. Sean Kelly

    Live wire, stud, metal finder

    Was laying 6mm Backerboards today. I used HardiBacker screws, and was screwing into 18mm floorboards. I had my JCB Livewire stud & metal finder with me and I used it because I was scared of drilling holes into pipes & wires etc in the bathroom. The detector was bleeping all the time and it...
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    plastering and tiling onto a stud wall?? HELP!!

    Hi people, I'm new to this and am putting in a new bathroom for my girlfriend. in order for the bath to fit into the alcove in the bathroom I have had to strip the layer of plasterboard back so that the stud wall is exposed. Now the bath fits in perfectly and so am going to fix in some...

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