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Gotta keep the old motor running.
The marriage of an 80 year old man and a 20 year old woman was the talk of the town. After being married a year, the couple went to the hospital for the birth of their first child. The attending nurse came out of the delivery room to congratulate the old gentleman and said, 'This is...- Gazzer
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Terrocotta
I've got a job in terrocotta, a front door step. Theclient has bought a very light coloured tile and wants it to be a deeper colour and 'aged' effect! Is there any thing on the market that does this? Cheers, Fred.- Fred
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New Orbital sander attachment for the Fein.
Now this would be handy for my work with stone..etc,..even paint removal , making the fein even more useful.. I will ask TT if he can get these..:thumbsup: Fein Orbital Sanding Attachment for the MultiMaster - Review | Tool Snob - ToolSnob.com- DHTiling
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Terracotta Tiles (Sealing)
I have replaced 5 terracotta tiles today, do I need to seal them befor I grout them? If so what best to use? Cheers- steveboy
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Terracotta grout - good idea/bad idea?
Hi, Be grateful for some advice before it's too late :smilewinkgrin: I've got some Nerea wall and floor tiles from Tile Giant: crema and noce scored on the wall and noce on the floor (photos attached) The scored tiles have a sort of rusty red 'grout' line in them, so to match we're thinking...- barneyg
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PC under attack
I have just managed to get back on line after 30 minutes trying. I had a warning that my pc was under attack from a virus. I have AVG and Microsoft security essentials running all the time. The message says attack from 222.92.185.146 port 19861, attacked port 31064, Threat; Bankerfox.A I am then...- diamondtiling
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A terracotta nightmare
Help please. I have an internal terracotta floor that has been badly damaged by an underfloor leak in an area which is rented as a holiday rental - the water has been absorbed by the tiles and pulled all sorts of salts up on to the surface of the tiles - the tiles are also stained with water...- tiletrouble
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Help needed with terracotta floor!
I have a Fired Earth terracotta floor. I had it laid and properly sealed with linseed oil etc and then waxed & buffed to a sheen. However, I have 3 large dogs so I have to mop the floor every other day, but the normal tile products that won't remove the wax aren't strong enough to take off the...- donnagibbs
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Laser Attachment for Wet cutter - Any Good?
63025 ? Tile Saw Laser Cutting Guide | QEP.com I spotted this & wondered if anyone has tried it? David- a4drk
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Where can I get 1 inch thick terracotta tiles?
I've just moved into a 1930's semi and the windowsills in the living and dining room have big 9 inch square tiles which are 1 inch thick, and I think they are terracotta. I would like to replace a few of them as they are damaged but can't find any matching ones on line......any suggestions would...- wanno
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terracotta sealing and cutting
hi all , i have some raw terracotta to lay tomorrow .have washed and let them dry for 2 hours and then applied ltp mattstone which was absorbed superquick as expected.is this enough to protect the tile during laying or should it have another prior ?which is best way to cut ?wet or with...- bluesky
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TTA Membership
There are lots of schemes out there most of them not worth the paper they are written on but just a few are like the Federation of Master Builders and to me (as a multi-trader) the TTA seems like it would be worth it. So how many of you are members? If you are, why? If not, why not...- Colour Republic
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Adhesive for Terracotta floor tiles - advice please
Hi. I have an old (approx 300yrs) house with a part concrete, part old lime "crete" floor (ie concrete in the bits where the old lime had presumably broken away) in the sitting room. No DPC. It was sopping wet when we removed the carpet (with thick rubber underlay and hardboard under that). Room...- harrietp
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Fired earth hand trown terracotta.
i have been asked to quote on fixing 20m2 diamond pattern 300x300 hand thrown terracotta to a pretty much rectangluar room (one small diag. return wall). the tiles are pre sealed for handling and will require two coats of sealer, and fired earth insist on the grout joints being pointed (as...- dagger
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Terracotta Repair
Did a repair job this week, just a couple of tiles to replace. What surprised me was how the edges of the tiles (unsealed but top surface was sealed) sucked the moisture out of the grout. (mapei ultra colour) saw surface cracks appear straight away. Just told told the customer I would check on...- faithhealer
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terracotta tile treatment
I am a novice and know very very little about this subject, but I want advice how to clean and restore an old terracotta tile floor in my entrance room that hasn't had anything done to it for at least 20 years(other than washing with flash). When it's wet the colours look great but it soon...- angel
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Michael Jackson has died from a heart attack at 50.
Reports that Michael Jackson has died, rumoured to have had a heart attack. On the news now- White Room
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Terracotta tile replacement
Some of the tiles have come away from my step as you can see in the pictures below. None of the tiles are damaged and all I want to do is replace them and restore the step. There are other tiles near the front edge that are getting a bit loose but further in towards the door the tiles are sound...- NeilGo
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Dried my tears (TTA award) Now back from Exhibitions....
Dried my tears from not winning the TTA award.. Losing out to N&C plastic matting..! Now back from the exhibition circuit and have between now and September to get cracking on those leads... Lot of tiling companies / kitchen companies at all shows and in the end they were sending over their...- Deleted member 1779
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Cleaning Terracotta tiles
Hello all Newbie here :hurray: I am so sorry for posting an obvious question - where I could have got the answer from doing a search :thumbsdown: I have got really confused between all the advice & different products to buy ... so here I am with my question ... hope someone will offer...- iggy
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