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There is an old Hotel/Pub in Marble Arch, London , which used to have a gallows adjacent to it. Prisoners were taken to the gallows (after a fair trial of course) to be hanged
The horse-drawn dray, carting the prisoner, was accompanied by an armed...
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We have travertine tiles on the wall in our shower cubical, we think they have been stuck with just normal adhesive and standard grout, we have noticed that we have a water leak from the shower, but like most water leaks we are unable to find the cause, could this be down to the tiles...
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I finally got around to going fishing this...
Next friday i will be travelling down t'south to cross the channel and drive (on the wrong side of the road) through beautiful France to start the family holiday (me, 2 sulky teenagers who only speak to ask for money and the wife).
Due to this holiday and everything that it entails i had...
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Just been to look at a job and its a concrete floor that then goes into a room that is the same level as the concrete floor but is made up of squares of this hardwood floor that are roughly 400x400mm which are made up off smaller blocks (parquet flooring style),these are stuck to a black...
OK, I know the concept is "don't lay the first tile until you know where the last one will end up", so when I've worked out all the measurements to make sure there will be no slivers of tile, are these the correct first steps (I'm starting to tile over a bath):
(After wall prep/tanking etc)...
I’ve just laid 30sqm of tumbled unfilled travertine. I filled the pits with grout and the customer is really pleased. I now need to seal. However, there is a slight grout haze which is really annoying me. When I wipe the tile it goes, but of course it comes back again. I have been doing the...
Have you noticed any drop in rices at the local bars/shops etc etc.. The pound and euro are about equal... and with Spain etc really having tough times have they dropped certain prices to try and get more peeps in..?
Or is it still the same ..?
As per title says. Going to be tiling in a new shower cubicle. This area has had the walls re plastered, minus the skim coat. Is it essential to tank this area or can it be done without. Not fully aware of plaster's properties, can it be broken down by water damage?
Thanks in advance.
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I've been having an offline conversation with Sir Ramic (who has been excellent) and he suggested I bring my problem to the wider TilersForums group.
We're about to start a kitchen refit in a 13 year-old house. We'd like to tile the entire downstairs excluding the main living room - so the...
Thanks in advance for any help and advice you can give! Am tiling my kitchen, but have just discovered that the work surface on one side of the cooker we have is slightly lower than the run of worktop on the other side of the cooker (was fitted by a family member who is a qualified joiner and...
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