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  1. B

    Advice needed on which white grout to use on kitchen walls that won’t stain?

    hi everyone, sorry I’m new to this forum so please bear with me. Here is my dilemma & hoping for some feedback/advice if possible. (Here’s a little bit about me) I’ve been tiling for 15 years, still a rookie compared to some but I’ve worked with most materials ranging through stone to...
    • Ben tiler
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    • advice bathroom canada epoxy grout grout kitchen needed stain that tile grout wall walls which white
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  2. F

    Do I get chips with that ?

    I have just been struggling with tiles chipping on a DIY kitchen floor project with 600 x 300 porcelain tiles. Over the past week we have been referring to my table wet saw as "Mr Chippy" I use a Belotta wheel cutter for the 300 cuts and that gives perfect snap cut but its only 500 long so for...
    • Filip
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    • chipping cutter choice that
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Tiling Tools
  3. F

    Whats that arrow on the underside of my tiles

    As the title I have 60x30 porcelain tiles and they have an arrow embossed underneath pointing at one of the the long lengths.
  4. Dan

    Tradesmen / Companies / Tilers that have been ripped off by Carillion

    Carillion appear to have left a lot of tradesmen empty handed. Do we have any on here? What are your thoughts on this?
    • Dan
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    • been canada car find a tiler have off that tiler tilers tilers directory
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  5. D

    That old chestnut, low profile wet system

    Has anybody tiled to solfex warmboard before . Got a customer who contacted me about this . Their technical department is getting a phone call from an obstinate git tomorrow who is going ask them about method statements and who advised them on this and wether they tested it in conjunction with...
  6. O

    What makes us so superior that we think that only the human race can show compassion.

  7. M

    Is waterproofing necessary on a brick wall that has been plastered?

    Hi We have a shower mounted above a bath. If the shower head is accidentally knocked so the spray is directed onto the tiles rather than into the bath, water penetrates behind the cracked grout and/or silicon seal. If the shower runs for some time water will run behind the tiles and drips from...
    • miked
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    • been brick canada that wall waterproofing
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. R

    Ain't That A Shame, My Tears Fell Like Rain

    Another great rock n roller goes to that great gig in the sky. RIP Fats Domino aged 89.
  9. Andy Allen

    What the hell is wrong with that NHS

    As you know I was due an operation tomorrow for a hernia, everything has been planned, got all my work up to date, planned to have 4 weeks off to recover and have jobs booked in to go back to after..... Happy days. That was until they have just rung me to inform me that it has now been...
  10. T

    Name that tune and start another.

    He lay face down in the desert sand ... Name that tune?
  11. A

    Advice for fixing wall that is out of plumb

    Hi, I am redoing our bathroom and am tiling all the walls including around the shower. Where the shower will go I have taken down the old plasterboard and replaced with Hardiebacker board and have already taped the joins. However, before starting the tiling I have realised the wall is out of...
    • AndyB
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    • advice canada fixing out that wall
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  12. Lou

    Victorian Plumbing are now sponsoring TilersForums

    TilersForums are pleased to announce that Victorian Plumbing are now sponsoring the forum! They can be contacted by messaging @VictorianPlumbing and Ed will be happy to answer all your queries. Welcome to the forum!
    • Lou
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    • canada edwardian edwardian floor find a tiler forum geometric plumbing that they tiler tilers directory uk tiling forum victorian victorian floor victorian floor tiling
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  13. T

    Advice on cleaning black bathroom tiles that have white residue

    Hi Guys -- sorry, newbie questions -- lots of them, feel free to invite others... Take a look at the attached photos. What on earth is causing this white residue on my bathroom floor tiles? How do I clean it i.e. what methods, tools, cleaners should I consider (can I use a steam...
    • tom8080
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    • advice bathroom bathroom tiles black cleaning have residue that tile tiles white
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Best Bathroom Tiles
  14. Susiequ

    Tiling a concrete floor in a room that used to be outside

    I have been asked to tile a concrete floor (not seen yet) that was an outside floor but has been incorporated into a house. It lets damp through. What prep is needed?
    • Susiequ
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    • canada concrete damp floor floor tiling outside room that tiling used
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  15. D

    That awkward moment...

    That awkward moment a customer says they know a 'really good' plumber.... According to my brush, the bath was level aswell..... Ýàwn, how do they get away with it.... lol
  16. K

    Wanted Old snips.the drop forged one's. That are not made anymore

    I'd like a pair of the old drop forged tile snips.have had a pair 14 yrs now and cannot find any decent replacement that porcelain doesn't destroy .anyone want to sell to me
  17. I

    Old Terracotta Tiles that have been painted - how can I remove paint and restore?

    I've bought a house in France (I can hear the groans!) quaint old place with loads of original terracotta tiles that have been "enhanced" with red paint. I'd love to get the tiles back to their original condition. So - how do I remove the paint and what is the best way of sealing them after...
  18. Dan

    A bit of a survey for TilersForums.co.uk

    Dan submitted a new blog post A bit of a Survey for tilersforums.com Continue reading the Original Blog Post.
    • Dan
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    • canada find a tiler have that tiler tilers tilers directory uk tiling forum website
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. Dan

    Update: New Events System (With RSVP) and Calendar Added - Please add your events to the system

    Okay, we've had a couple of events organised in part by the forum and / or its members. And then a couple of people have recently asked me about whether there is a list of events on the forum. Various sponsors and member support accounts (company rep's) have their own calendars and events...
    • Dan
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    • new build please system that update your
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Suggestion Box
  20. J

    Skint again! It's that time of year

    hate February skint again had an expensive couple of months spent 8 k on new van as unexpected break down of my old transit, now the tax mans got the rest but cant complain as had best year trading 2015 /16. he was lying when he said TAX CANT BE TAXING:(:mad:
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