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    UK Tiling a wall that isn’t flat.

    Hi, first time posting. I’m in the middle of tiling my own bathroom, first time having a go at it. After doing a half wall and the first wall of the corner shower I’ve made a few mistakes but figured it out as I’ve gone. Before starting the other shower wall I thought best to check the wall...
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    Best grout and Silicon that money can buy

    I'm getting some repair work done in a bathroom covered by my home insurance, they are picking up the costs and have asked me exactly which brand and type of grout and Silicon I want. Seeing as they're covering the cost, I want to pick what is the best grout and Silicon (within reason) that...
  3. Slippery

    I hate that mosaic mesh!!

    I fixed some mosaic the other day, long, thin strips in a 300x300 mesh cut in to two, and used the sticky mosaic mesh to build it out, two layers. Well, took a long time and I struggled like hell with them and it still showed the joints when I grouted! (I am very picky, the customer probably...
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    Tiles that have removed the screed when removing the tiles

    Hi all I hope you are well. After a bit of advice. I am installing some plumbing under the floor in a kitchen which is getting re done. I did to the client I would take the tiles up do I can run my pipes etc. Any how, half the kitchen is 12mm plywood screwed down every 100 on to floorboards. I...
  6. FreddieGardiner

    How do I know that I got the right electrician?

    I want the wiring that powers my house to be appropriately buried under tiles. So, I am considering hiring this emergency electrician Bristol wide. It’s my first time hiring one. How do I know that I got the right expert for my needs? Emergency Electrician Bristol - Hire The Experts -...
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    floor that is constructed with OSB. Can I tile it?

    Hi Everyone, I've got a floor that is constructed with OSB. The construction is very rigid and solid. I also have a large number of old tomettes (natural clay, unglazed) that I would like to use on the floor. Any advise on laying, adhesives etc. would be gratefully received.
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    help with siliconing a shower floor

    Hi guys my name is Lauren, I really need some hard to get advice and my tiling experience is limited. The floor in my grandmother's shower in an old second story bathroom is a bit flexible and the sealant has worn out around the shower floor on the inside. I'm hoping to seal that back up quickly...
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    • advice beginner can flexible floor former help sealant shower shower tray silicone that wetroom
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    I have some Riva ceramic subway tile that has hairline cracks running down my walls

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    • ceramic cracks down former hairline have shower tray that tile walls wetroom where
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    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  11. Scotiansailor

    Stone sealer that doesnt change the look, but allows water in for wet look

    Hello, is there any such thing as a sealer/impregnator for our pebble shower floor that would allow the stones to look dry when dry, but wet when the shower is in use? Many thanks :) Laura
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    Something that may benefit a few

    Does anyone on here pay for their employees phone bill to ensure that they are contactable and have data to be able to send over any images? Its not something I have needed to do as of yet as just started out but have just been offered 5 x 5gb data sims with unlimited calls and text for £10 per...
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    Recovering from tiles on plasterboard that moisture has penetrated through to

    The bottom two lines of tiles - well 5 out of 8 out them anyway - are loose as a result of water ingress. The tiles were applied to plasterboard - the top paper surface of which has largely come away with the first tile that has been removed so far and I would expect similar with the other...
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    White grout that stays clean - Synthetic?

    Hi folks. Is anyone aware of a synthetic floor grout that will not absorb dirt and stain? I've tried various white products but every one gets dirty quickly spoiling the finish. I have even trailed other potential fillers with mixed results. I'd be keen to hear your experiences. I now...
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    Help!! No grout spacers is that ok??

    I originally asked for 1-2mm grout lines on these tiles. https://www.tiles-direct.com/wall-tiles-c26/zurbaran-range-c2170/zurbaran-turquoise-11-2cm-x-22-4cm-wall-tile-p4947 Presuming you’d need to allow for thermal expansion and good watertight seal. But yesterday builder absolutely assured me...
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    Ardex am 100 on kerdiboard that is not level?

    I messed up and failed to level bathroom wall properly in prep for tiling. I have installed kerdiboard 5mm but still a problem as wall is slightly bowed with some areas having a maximum10mm dip were wall meets adjacent walls at either end. Can I fill in and level with ardex am 100 on top of the...
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    Is Micromax2 that bad?

    Hi, Bought Micromax2 Gunmetal on the advice of the bloke at the tile shop. Tiling metros in shower enclosure. I've been browsing the threads on here and people seem to think its not too clever, rapid setting and can scratch tiles? Also, on the tech sheet its not waterproof. Its took me (a...
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    Webinar that may be of interest

    I'm running a webinar ... floor coverings and anhydrite screeds. May be of interest Think this link should work.. let me know if it doesn't View: https://www.facebook.com/697187180/posts/10156972232347181/
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    Trying to identify floor tiles that need replacing

  23. AlanMac

    Recommendation for slate sealer that won't discolour

    Can anyone recommend a good sealer for a slate floor that's easy to strip/re-apply - other than Lithofin Slateseal? I'm asking as around 10 yrs ago I used Slateseal on my kitchen floor (which I laid myself) and over the years it discoloured badly. I could wash the floor with a strong detergent...
  25. acaciaguy

    Access panels / doors that can be tiled

    Hello all. I’m looking for a tileable door approx 200 x 300mm for a stop **** next to a boxed in tiled toilet. Any idea where I can get one? Would be easier than making one myself.
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    does anyone know any makes that have actual tile (not metal or plastic) quarter round edging tiles??

    any help on this would be really appreciated because i have been allover the place trying to source this I'm looking for a quarter round tile to finish edges that is actually made from tile, so not metal or plastic. I would be happy to find one that is 150 long that works with basic 150 square...
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