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  1. M

    Polished Poreclain tiles - possibly etch damaged? Can they be polished?

    We moved into a new build property about a year ago. Entire ground floor is fitted with Johnson Parade White Polished porcelain floor tiles. There are some marks on the tiles which can only be seen in certain light and angles. I believe they have been caused by the protective plastic which...
  2. Dan

    Old Post Counts - And why they change

    It has come to my attention again that post counts are being questioned for being too low, or not what some members expected. There's no conspiracy around it. The forum recalculates post counts every now and again. And it will count only those that are online and active the day it counts them...
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    Cornite Tiles - Where could they be from?

    I have found a few tiles that I actually quite like but no idea how old they are or where they are from and wondered on the off chance of anyone recognised them? I have attached photos of the front and back - could they be British Ceramic?
  4. Z

    Fitting Shower panels.. can they work with wedi?

    I have a new loft conversion, it has green moisture resitant plasterboard in bathroom. i want to fit shower panels bought from bathstore in shower cubicle it has a MDF core with some waterproof coating. Would there be any benefit to installing wedi board on top of the green moisture plasterboard...
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    tile , They have returned

    for several months, looking online I saw photographs similar to Venetian terrazzo or similar. but I didn't have the time to understand if it was original or new products. new products....
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    Stains on tiles since they were laid a year ago!!

    hi all I’m new here but I’m at loss now it’s been nearly a year since we had some white porcelain tiles laid with underfloor heating in the living room and hall way however shortly after they were laid I noticed they were stained I tried loads of cleaners some seemed to make it better some did...
  7. S

    Can anyone help me find these tiles please. They are for a customer who cant remeber where they bo

    All Can anyone help me find these tiles please. They are for a customer who cant remeber where they bought them or who the manifacturer is. Thanks in advance Simmothetiler
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    I’ll just leave this here, as they say. :-)

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    economy-radiators???? Heard of them? They good? Electric radiators

    Good evening, Some of you may have seen my previous post regarding my new flat purchase which only source of heat is underfloor heating which doesn't do anything bar cost an absolute fortune 55kwh per day just to have 2 rooms on low. Anyway ive been looking around and found the company...
  10. W

    Are my travertine tiles not as good as they should be for the price?

    I paid £60 per sqm for these honed filled 457 x 305mm tiles from Mandarin Stone. My tiler says they have more chips and marks on them than they should do. Unfortunately it has become apparent that my tiler is rubbish so I'm not sure whether to trust his judgment. I've noticed some grey bits...
  11. S

    Don't believe people when they say its an easy job

    Customer said there is a slight dip in floor ! 16 architraves, skirting in situ !
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    British Ceramic Tiles - They actually want our feedback

    Wow! It seems the power of social media has had some effect! I try to keep the forum Twitter account ticking over and recently the issue of how bad BCT (British Ceramic Tiles) are for us tilers. BCT have openly put it out there wanting feedback from us..... So please either respond to...
  13. M

    Have they glued this down?!

    Any idea what has been done, looks like they have glued them down onto the floor below, which is like a cement lyno?!
  14. M

    Wetroom tiles - are they ok to use ?

    Hi lads, As mentioned earlier I have gor 2 projects with similar style of bathroom finishes. It will be old Victorian looking bathrooms. However, the first customer has chosen those tiles for the walls 1- BCT Tiles - 44 White Wall Gloss Tiles - 148x148mm - BCT11729 at Victorian Plumbing UK...
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    Channel 4 is looking for people who feel they are due a pay rise but don't know how to ask for one

    Hi everyone, I hope you don't mind me posting here but I'm on the look out for employees who are currently paid less than they feel they're worth but lack the negotiating skills or courage to ask for the pay rise they feel they deserve. This is for a new documentary co-production between...
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    British Standards no longer available at Newcastle Library.... But here's another way.

    Ola one and all. I have been trying for the past week to get onto the British Standards via Newcastle Library. When I first spoke to them, the were looking at renewing the subscription shortly. I have tried again today and it still isn't working. I have called them again today and...
  17. 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!
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    Genesis easy level system- can they be easily used on walls question

    I purchased this system to use on large tiles for floors and walls. When I bought the system I thought the bases would be flat but they are if fact quite curved which raises the tile some distance away from the bed (6mm) before tightening the red top. There doesn't seem to be a flat base version...
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    Best place to buy Mapei Keraquick (Bournemouth)

    Hi guys. I'm looking for a good source for Keraquick in the Bournemouth / Christchurch area. It seems the best I can find is Screwfix but it's damned expensive (£10kg = £17). Any recommendations gratefully received.
  20. Dan

    I Have Spare Tiles Any forum members have spare tiles they don't need any more?

    List them for others to find. Get some space in your garage back. And help somebody too.

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