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    Terracotta floor

    Hi guys. I have to quote for fixing 150mm x 150mm raw terracotta (B&Q's special selection doncha know!) to a concrete kitchen floor (damp-free). 10sqm in total - typical galley kitchen layout. Straightforward enough - fix up to legs on units, only the washer to remove and tile under. 1...
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    rotozip rightangle attachment? TRADETILER?

    im going to get a rotozip because i need a wide range of sizes of drill bits etc and theyll cost more than the rotozip. also i reckon itll save me loads of time getting round odd shapes etc ive bn watching the rotozip videos and see theres a right angle attachment for it that turns it into a...
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    Restoring Tiled Hall Floorway - Photo Attached

    I would like to restore the tiled hallway in my house but am unsure what process to follow or what products I should be using. I am unsure of the type of tiles I have so rather than trying to describe them I have attached a photo of the tiled hallway in my house at the time I purchased the...
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    sealing terracotta outdoors spain

    Located in Southern Spain we have approx 55 msq terracotta - 3 outdoor terraces; topfloor; exposed to all weather extremes sun/rain etc. The tiles have a smooth surface & there is an inset glazed border too but they are awful to keep clean - they attract & hold dust & there is some limescale...
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    How to cut Terracotta?

    Hi, I have a job coming up which is a Terracotta floor and I need to know the best way to do the cuts, never having worked with Terracotta before. I was advised by one person that I should either use a wet cutter but without water or use a hand saw because the use of water would cause staining...
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    Best cleaner for a Terracotta floor grout in bad condition???

    oxidised boiled linseed oil on cement based grout between terracotta tiles, looks awful. any way to remove apart from grinding out?
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    Terracotta tiles

    I have a job to do which involves laying porc tiles over some existing terracotta tiles. Intended to use flexi rapid. Also 1/2 the room is terracotta and the other 1/2 is concrete, is that a problem?
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    The Tile Association

    Are any of the members of the forums a member of The Tile Association,if so how much did it cost and is it worth the money?
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    TTA

    Are many of you members of the TTA, I was just wondering because i'm considering it shortly. Joe Hillhead Tiling. :8:
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    TTA tv campaign...........

    What do you members think about the latest campaign from the TTA.. The Tile Association has negotiated a deal to launch a TV advertising campaign to be shown on UKTV style channel over a number of weeks beginning in mid-april. The campaign is intended to increase awareness of The Tile...
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    2 outta 2

    This might seem a bit "small potato's" to the more experienced hands on here but here goes. I have been sailing my little tiling ship through somewhat stormy waters for the last few months. Done a few jobs customers happy, spending a fair bit on advertising with little response, been knocking on...
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    Under floor heating job finished pics attached

    Well after 6 days and lots of sweating (when trowelling the addy over the wires) I finally finihsed my GP's 2 en-suites with porcelain 450x450 tiles and UFH. Went for the loos wire system from warm up as the l-shaped rooms and tiolets, bidets and sinks meant a mat would have been difficult...
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    Wanted discontinued tiles CHAT2A Chatsworth Terracotta Field

    Has anyone got at least 12 CHAT2A Chatsworth Terracotta Field tiles by H&R Johnson? These were discontinued around 2000. I am desperate as I have just had to replace a shower tray and I need the tiles to complete the job. I am located in leicestershire and can collect locally or will pay P&P...
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    tiling on top of terracotta

    going to be tiling on top of terracotta floor soon, not sure if its flat or level as not seen yet. what would anyone recommend? i shall check for soundness etc just wondering if i need to put levelling compound down or is cleaning up and priming alone enough?...thanks
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    Terracotta Tiles

    Terracotta tiles, Wet Cut or dry cut?
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    Cleaning up terracotta floor tiles

    Have received an enquiry from a customer about cleaning up the grout in his terracotta floor-tiled kitchen - he says its become quite grotty over time. Can anyone advise me what the options are here? (am new and I haven't done any jobs of this nature before). Remove the existing grout and...
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    The Tile Association, Pro Tile Fixers Association or None?

    The Tile Association, Pro Tile Fixers Association or None? We have The Tile Association and now probably a Professional Tile Fixers Association.... but how many of you pay to sign up for the services they provide?
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    terrorist attack

    As we all know this great city was attacked by the scum off TERRORISM,FIRST OF ALL LET ME REMIND THEM THAT WE ARE BRITISH CITIZENS AND WE WILL DO ALL WE CAN TO PROTECT OUR GREAT COUNTRIES AND THAT WE WILL NOT STAND FOR THIS ACT AND THAT WE WILL STAND SHOULDER TO SHOUYLDER TO DEFEAT THIS SCUM...

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