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  1. R

    hi there

    Hi there i am a newly qualified level 2 tilier i am looking to work with a experianced tilier who could help me improve my skills i am a hard worker and a very quick learner am looking to just earn a bit of cash and gain the experiance of working with some one who has been in the game a while my...
  2. A

    Hi there New member seeking employment as an apprentice

    My full name is Adam Kristian Ollerenshaw i am currently unemployed an looking for work as an aprentice within the tiling industry. At this point i have so far completed a two year level 2 gnvq course in wall and floor tiling and have also completed my health and saftey test and have all...
  3. M

    hi there as new member, could one of you tiling experts give me some advice please

    Tiling the bathroom, coming to the last row above the shower base. Our query is, do the tiles sit on the base or do we leave a gap for grout. The base is solid and does not move. Which is the best way.:smilewinkgrin:
  4. S

    Hi there, keen amateur looking to do a decent enough job laying b&q porcelain zafira

    Hi all, new to this whole thing but glad of any tips and wrinkles
  5. N

    Hi There - Starlight Quartz White Tiles

    I'm going to be having white Starlight Quartz tiles 600x600 laid in my kitchen. My question is do I also go for the glitter grout - or will it just be too over the top? Many thanks
  6. C

    Hi There

    Hi there, thanks for a great forum. Looking forward to my next tiling job! Chris.
  7. J

    Any crapaud (Jersey boys) tilers out there?

    Wotcha, Guernsey based and wondering how work compares out there? Mainly interested in m2 rates on fixing + muck for ceramic to stone. Any info would be appreciated
  8. S

    hi there

    been tiling seriously after completing a course at northeast tiling training.that was 4 years ago and have been working for lovell partnerships on their kitchen and bathroom projects as well as tiling for local builders.unfortunately the work with lovell has dried up resulting in myself being...
  9. A

    a clean fight please. is there logical dbate about which dry cutter type is best

    i know inm asking for trouble but im curious. what is the everyday practical differences between rubi, sigma, etc. please play fair. :mad2:.
  10. W

    hi there folks found a smashing wee tool company very good prices

    hi there folks found a smashing wee tool company for sigma parts diatec there in perth scotland but deliver to anywhere .... they managed to get me 2 new pads for an 11 year old sigma art 2b for 22 quid that with postage .. they send me a cataloge out they do everything for tiling at good...
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    Hello to you experts out there on Victorian Tile restoration

    Hey guys, Just joined the forum today and looking for some advice please. I am an avid DIY'er but have moved into an old 1905 house that has some geometric white and black tiles in the outside porch and the internal porch. I have tried cleaning them with Lithofin tile Restorer, the area to be...
  12. H

    Hello there!!

    hi there, thought it was about time to say hi to everyone after reading some good info from your posts. i was in the tiling trade a few years ago working for a local tile shop, both out on the tools and selling tiles etc in the shop and then for financial reasons ended up being let go, so ended...
  13. W

    hi there

    happy new year to all y'all hi there, i trawled this forum about 3 months ago, i was reading for hours, as i needed info on laying 50sqm travertine and this site certainly supplied that, so i decided to join. i only tile part time, usually after fitting kitchens and bathrooms, i have been...
  14. A

    hi there. new member here

    hello everybody. my name is alan im from ireland i just joined this forum. im a regular on a few others as well. so give me a shout if you see me:yikes:. im a carpenter (cabinet maker really) that does a bit of everything (within reason), mostly 1st fix wood and 2nd fix. installying attic...
  15. J

    hi there peeps

    hi folks, the name is james, just joined the forum, im a tiler from belfast, have been out of the game for a few years now, been working in a plant hire firm, because there has been no work really. Have been keeping my hand in ofcourse doing homers, but really looking to get back into it full...
  16. M

    Hi There & question

    Hi There from a newbie, Would appreciate some adice re wet room floor former.... Installing first wet room and opted for the Tuff 2 tray. Existing chipboard flooring all removed, 22mm ply screwed to joists, lots of extra noggins added where possible underneath. Existing pipework for radiators...
  17. B

    Best Training out there?!

    Allright folks? You've got a knew member. Site looks good and guess it'll speed up my two finger typing. New to tiling. Have s l o w l y replaced some quarry tiles on my back door step recently, but that's about it. Be interested to read any opinions on: 1) Getting into the trade at the...
  18. T

    Has or is there a problem with G mat uncoupling.

    They seem to have an issue with supply and 'on the grapevine' word of delamination. Not interested in other makes to review just this mat. Any input would be welcome.
  19. R

    Nearly there - Minton & Slate Lithofin or Aquamix?

    Hi All, I feel I am pretty much there on choosing a product to seal 2 recently cleaned floors, 1 x slate (kitchen) and 1 x minton (hall). I have used Aquamix to clean floors, and been recommended to use Aquamix Enrich and seal for the slate and low sheen followed by floor shine and hardener...
  20. S

    Has there been a slow down in London over the last couple of years?

    Info gratefully accepted. Out here in the sticks for 2 years. Thinking of returning to work in the smoke, not to live, probably lodge away.(Unfortunately we(that is the royal we.) have fell in love with the west country) Is there much work around at present? Looking on the job sites, the...

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