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    Ditra matting - optimum depth

    Hi Guys, very amateur diy tiler here seeking some advice. I'm halfway through my extension - separate builders, plumbers, sparks etc rather than one company. Now at stage of looking to start floor tiling. I was a bit daunted by the floor size (32 sq mtrs to be done with 600 x 600mm porcelain...
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    ditra matting

    hi all , wheres the best place to but ditra matting from ,can you but by the meter or is it best just to buy a roll :thumbsup:
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    DITRA and movement joints

    Note on movement joints: Ditra must be seperated at the existing movement joints. If Ditra is used as a waterproofing layer, the joints between the sheets must be covered with Schluter -KERDI-FLEX band. Movement joints must be continued in the tile covering, as specified by the applicable...
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    new backerboard from schluter systems then!!!!

    Construction panels - Schlüter-Systems just seen this ,has anyone tryed it yet???:thumbsup:
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    SLC over Ditra?

    Has anyone used SLC to fill Ditra? I'm wondering if this would work - whether it would run into the holes fully. If it did work it would save a lot of time on bigger jobs and be more cost effective than filling with adhesive. I usually go over with a loose mix of adhesive first and allow to dry...
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    waterproofing systems

    Just wondering if any of you guys have used the Homelux waterproofing kits, it comes in sheet form and is sold at topps tiles. I saw a demonstration of it recently and just wonderd if anyone had any views? Im debating on how much money id save the customer as well considering that it is all...
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    Do you prime Ditra?

    I am using SPF (Nocros rapid flexible addy) to fix travertine to Ditra matting, but wondered if its best to use some Bal Bond SBR before fixing the tiles? :)
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    When to use ditra matting

    Hi Would like opinions on when to use ditra matting - all the time or in certain situations. ~Thanks Howard:ninja:
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    Ditra matting

    Hi, I have a possible large job and am wondering where to go for the cheapest supplier of Ditra matting. Hope I'm ok to post this here as not after prices to install simply to buy. I will need to quote for a large job that involves just over 550 sq m of ditra matting in total. I am wondering...
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    tile leveling systems

    I know there has been some discussion on here lately about these systems such as the Tuscan, but has anyone yet used them? I have a customer who wants a truly perfect floor and is prepared to pay the extra if it works. Are they available in the UK yet? If so, where? Thanks
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    Pecilastic, Durabase CI, Ditra matting

    Lets try to end the guessing and assumptions being thrown around re this miraculous product. Pecilastic is an uncoupling membrane for use under tiles over substrates susceptible to lateral tensions. A thin membrane consisting of 2 layers the upper and lower separating under tension...
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    Durabase CI & Schluter Ditra Questions

    Ok let’s have a little clearing of the decks as regards Durabase CI mat and Schluter Ditra mat. Durabase CI and Ditra are membranes manufactured to lie between tiles and floor to absorb lateral movement. In simple terms if either of these membranes is installed and the floor beneath moves by...
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    schluter ditra

    hi all, only ever used ply and aqua panel,anyone used schluter ditra flooring systems as a floor prep? seems to be widely used in states and euroupe any comments thks.
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    Ditra Matting (Schluter)

    Approximately 27-28 Metres of Ditra Matting for sale. Left over from my fixing days and I need the room. Collect from Solihull or I will try to meet you somewhere. I will chuck in two tubs of Dunlop Profix 4 as well best offer over £150 by next Friday secures. New Value around £225 I think...
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    Undertile Heating Systems

    Evening Guy's, Ok everyone im interested in how many of you guy's install or have installed the WARMUP DWS UNDERTILE HEATING SYSTEMS and what you think of this product and where you have purchased the system in the past or present... Do you incorporate the system in a qoutation for a new job...
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    tanking systems

    Hi folks, I know loads of you have probably used the various waterproofing products from BAL, but I would like to get some feedback on any alternatives you may have used like Mapei or Palace if they have an alternative , and any advice you may have on the various options. I've been asked to do a...
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    Best adhesive for tiling onto DITRA laid over floorboards ?

    Hi, Just wondering which is the best recommended flexible adhesive for laying floor tiles onto DITRA laid over floorboards ? I just laid a small number using a ready mixed flexible from Evo-stick, and as it is cured in air( which it must do as a ready mix ) , I think its not going to cure...

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