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    Thin Porcelain Tiles (tpt) Tpt Tiles - Tilers Forums: Tilers Community

    Thin Porcelain Tiles (tpt) Tpt Tiles - Tilers Forums Thin Porcelain Tiles (tpt) Tpt Tiles The growing popularity of “Thin Porcelain Tile” Now that industry professionals have coined a term for thin porcelain tile products, developing the appropriate product standards... Read more The...
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    Thin set showing through Ditra

    Just installed Ditra today for the first time, i noticed blotches of the grey thin set coming through visually once set . I thought I didn't get proper coverage so I lifted half up in the little bathroom and it was 90% on the fleece? Does the thin set grey colour determine if set properly?
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    Setting out metro tile pattern to avoid thin slithers

    Hi, 1200 wide tray and tiling shower enclosure recess with metro tiles where the 1200 wide wall is the first thing see as enter room hence would want to centre tiles on that wall. That means on alternate rows you would be left c8-10mm short of a full tile at each end given the grout joints...
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    Thin Large format porcelain

    Looking to lay large format (900x900mm) thin (5.5mm) porcelain floor tiles onto a sand and cement screed (SR1). The tiles have a fibreglass backing. The screed is fully dry and has wet ufh. Would you recommend a crack isolation membrane e.g., Ditra or similar, or lay the tiles directly onto the...
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    Need to fill a transition seam, thin set or setting compound?

    I need to fill a gap between my cement board and dry wall, my shower tile will run over this seam onto the drywall, this will be a dry area outside my shower. Can I fill the gap with setting compound or should I use thin set, I will be painting the dry wall up to the edge of my beveled end tile...
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    tiles over tiles with thin adhesive suggesetions?

    600 x 600 tiles over 600x600 tiles. Lower tiles solid. WHY is 10 mm of adhesive recommended. I've seen tiles in my house with almost no adhesive underneath and they have been down 40 years. Now I want to put tiles on top of textured tiles (which get dirty too easily) (don't want to remove as...
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    Best adhesive for very thin gap.

    Hi all I have to replace a handful of quarry tiles on a cement based kitchen floor. I guess a long time ago these tiles were laid directly onto cement (with the cement potentially as the adhesive). I now have thinner tiles so I can relay them onto the concrete only the space between the tile...
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    Twelve cracked thin porcelain tiles 1500x1500

    Hello! We have an issue with 12 cracked large format thin porcelain tiles (1500x1500x6mm). They all have cracked in L cuts. The floor is made of concrete (they call it dry concrete or estrich over here). The tiles were laid 6 months after pouring the concrete in. It has underfloor heating that...
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    Thin commercial tiles for kitchen

    What's your tiling question? Pictures can be added. Hi. Had a microcement flooring with underfloor heating installed and the microcement has cracks everywhere and holes so I want to put really strong quite big grey commercial tiles on top instead of having to take the microcement out. Can...
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    Suction cup marks on thin porcelain slabs

    Last week I had seven porcelain slabs of 120 x 260 cm installed on a wall in my house. A couple of days later I started noticing dark ring marks left by the suction cups used for lifting the tiles and fitting them on the wall. The tiles are 6 mm thick, glazed, and produced by Italgraniti (see...
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    Ultra thin porcelain tiles de bonding

    Evening all, a question for all you tiling pro’s please I’m an old school plumber & bathroom fitter of over 35 years in my mid 50’s, self employed with a brilliant reputation, never been limited company and never had professional indemnity insurance, however, I’ve got a problem where there are...
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    Losing my thin porcelain virginity

    So I was recently asked to fit some 3m x 1.5m 6mm thin porcelain in a new tile showroom. Mapei & Sigma were present to supply tools, materials and their expertise with it. Well we were naturally apprehensive at first as there were investors, the owner and reps galore present plus it was an all...
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    I need a new thin bed solid bed trowel

    I'm looking for recommendations for a new TBSB trowel for walls in wet areas etc. Any suggestions very much appreciated
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    Schluters NEW Finec mitre profiles for thin tile and mosaic.

    Ok, so they’re not BRAND new, but @Schlüter-Systems Ltd looking to expand both sizes and colours, to include the Trend line colours. 45degree fine detail profiles to protect mitred edges from 2.5mm all the way up to 12.5mm. So I thought I’d try to get them some feedback. I’d appreciate it if...
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    • mitre mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics new build profiles schluter thin thin tile tile
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    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Thin porcelain suppliers

    Hi everyone, are there any other suppliers of Thin Porcelain Tiles? I’m particularly interested in a white porcelain of approx 600mm x 1200. I’ve got some porcel-thin samples but I’m unsure that the tile I have is white enough, my customers says it’s too cream. Thanks for any replies. - the...
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    Which UFH Screed (Thin)

    All Please could you advise which is the best thin screed to go with for UFH? I know it will be a liquid of some sorts and I presume 40mm is minimum I can get away with? I will be tiling on top. Im trying to maximise the amount of insulation I can get underneath a Block and Beam floor with...
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    Porcel Thin 1200x600

    Anyone available in next couple of weeks ?
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    Thin porcelain 6mm x 1mtr x 1mtr on under floor heated screed

    Hi all, I have a 200 sqr mtr floor to fix thin porcelain 6mm x 1 mtr x 1 mtr on under floor heated screed. I'm sure I need to use a decoupling mat, any suggestions on which one would be best to use. I would like to use the lightweight highly deformable adhesive from Mapie and levelling clips. I...
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    • canada floor porcelain porcelain tile screed thin under
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Levantina TechLam (Large Format Thin Porc)

    Hi Guys, hope you're all well. Has anybody used Levantina Techlam Techlam® - Product - Levantina - http://www.levantina.com/en/product/techlam/ Currently converting an old restaurant/nightclub in to a 4 bed house with 5 bathrooms and thinking of using some extra large format porcs/sintered...
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    tile levelling system very thin grout line question

    I'm considering using a tile levelling system with porcelain tiles 600mm x 300mm on both the walls an floor. The system I intend to use is the tile lash copy type (wedges and plastic clips) however I can only find ones with grout line spacing of 1.5mm, Is that too thin for floor tiles which I...
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    • grout leveling leveling system levelling levelling system line system thin tile tile grout tile levelling tile levelling system
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    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum

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