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Hi All I`m having a shower room refitted and have decided to have the shower area tanked. The guy who removed all the old bathroom is telling me he cant tank the wall for a few weeks due to other work and it`ll take 2 months to dry before tiliing can commence. The room is unheated but it...

Alright chaps, I may have a job coming up tiling outside steps. The steps are over a basement area which is getting wet from the steps leaking. I intend to tank the steps prior to tiling,I need to know what kind of tanking I can use outdoors, I'd imagine the everyday tanking solutions we use...

hi all , has anyone self-levelled on top of impey tile membrane , the reason for the levelling is to cover the UFH matt for tiling any advice on what levelling compound's work or dont work appreciated. cheers

is it not the same principle as tiling onto paint? or using pva wich creates a skin on the surface you would tile onto? cheers

Hi have pro warm boards fitted to new shower room walls and floor. Am I right in saying I need to acrylic prime everything? I have some plasterboard also? I have some nicobond primer left over and think can use this? What dilution rate? Have some tanking paint left from a wetroom I did so was...

Hello, Im looking for a bit of advice regarding a bathroom i'm DIYing in my own house. I am installing an 1800mm double ended bath into a sort of alcove that is 1860mm wide. I'm tiling around the bath and have stripped the entire thing down to brick and boarded out with green plasterboard...

Choice to use ? and in what situations do you use them ? HEY'DI K11 25K - Hey'di System - Basement & Cellar Conversions, Tanking i have used this now on the last Two swimming pools i have been involved with ! ,and now quite like using it as far as tanking go's .........:thumbsup: what products...

yes spent the day mixing and applying sovereign K11 ,to the walls of an outdoor pool that i have rendered /screeded , the rain held -off enough !, floor tomorrow, then i'am off to see my son's ship in Plymouth for a couple of days :thumbsup:

i'am rendering /screeding an outdoor pool at the moment ,and i need to find a paint-on or trowel-on tanking system to use after the rendering ! and cheap as i can get please ! any ideas for products to use please guys (just-in case you know of any better one's than i do ) thanks for any replies...

Hi to all at TF - seems like a friendly place! New ensuite has enclosed shower so the 2sqm of trav should not be subject to water continuously except for wet feet etc... The SLC is over elec UFH, over 10mm marmox (glued and screwed) boards to 18mm WBP ply at 200mm centres onto noggin'd and...

Wanted check that it was ok to on top of the Ardex Tanking paint using the Weber set rapid plus adhesive

Hi everyone, Just looking for some advice? I am a reasonably newbie tiler but reasonably competent and have decided what I really need in my life is a shower over my bath (was just a bath previously). There was a row of three tiles above the tub and then just painted wall so the solution...

Hey guys... How much in general would I add to a quote for tanking out a shower enclosure of around 6sqm. ??

can anyone advivise how long I should wait before tiling after I have applklied my second coat of tanking, I'm using the Ardex Tanking Kit

hello, just need advise about the need of tanking the bathroom floor. 1930s semi if that helps;), mosaic floor tiles already bought. Also we planned the shower over the bath. Again: is the tanking, waterproofing needed on the wall? I would be really grateful for your thoughts. Thank you.

Ok if you had to do this what product would you use and would you use ?it before the render/screed or after ?, i 'am looking for cheaper -end of the market , and a link would be great please !! :thumbsup:

Can a tanking membrane be used on an already wet substrate?? Will it stick?? Never used one and have little knowledge of them. I know liquid epoxy DPM 's can but not sure if tanking membranes work the same way. thanks in anticipation once again

Hi, I'm installing a shower cubicle using a marmox showerlay. I have boarded the walls with aquaboard. After placing in the showerlay using adhesive I will use the waterproofing tape and compound to seal around the edges. Question is do I also need to tank the aquaboard? Also when tiling...

Hello, I am about to install my new shower tray. It is a large type, 1800mm x 1000mm. I need to replace my floor for marine play and bed on cement. This part I'm ok with. However. The walls, (fresh plastered over green plasterboards) I'm not so sure of. We will probably decide on a natural...

Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone had used the Aquaseal wetroom tanking kit? Price seems really competitive. But if it's not fit for purpose then it's no good! J