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    Setting out brick bond from natural centre point causes thin cuts

    Hi, I was looking for a bit of advice i have read various posts on here regarding brick bond layouts and several say to avoid having slithers everywhere. I was wondering what constitutes a slither!! I have mocked a layout up on my PC (See below) and using a desirable starting point centred to...
    • SlippySlipster
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    • aus bond brick brick bond centre cuts natural out setting setting out thin tilers usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Would you fix thin tiles?

    there is a bit of a debate going on in the tiling world...........and I was wondering.....if you had the chance......... WOULD YOU FIX PORCELAIN LAMINA?........i.e 1200x600x4.8mm....... do you have the gear to do it?...cutters etc? would you buy the gear?...to win the job?........ do you think...
    • Protilers
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    • aus fix thin tile tiles usa would
    • Replies: 55
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Thin bonded screed over concert base

    Still trying to find most cost effective way to to straighten out a concrete sub base in a church before laying French limestone. need to make levels up between 0-20mm in places . i could bed stone in mix of plastering sand white cement and adhesive but I can not give a guarantee with this...
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    Underfloor heating screed too thin?

    Hello, my first post proper. I have a large extension to tile. The floorscreed has been poured over the wet underfloor heating loops, and has set nicely. My problem is that the finished screed level is just under 40mm lower than it should have been. I now have a choice of either somehow adding...
    • Dicky Heart
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    • aus floor heating screed thin ufh underfloor underfloor heating usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    tile iron for thin tiles

    been to china looking at the new porcel-thin tiles 900x1800 will be going into prouduction in two weeks some more good news so will the 600x600 and 600x300 in the new year :thumbsup: and they have added at least 30 new ranges in all finnishes and picked up one of these tile irons will give it a...
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    Where can I get some black ultra thin porcelain

    Cheers lads
    • cam_low
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    • aus black can porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles thin ultra usa where
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Thin screed help

    Hi all, I am hoping someone could pass on some advice about a concrete slab I have to correct before I tile. The area is a covered outdoor patio with a concrete slab about 30sqm. The slab has next to no fall and is a bit wonky here and there. I am limited to a maximum mortar bed height of 25mm...
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    1200x600 porcel thin tiles....

    I dont think I have posted this on this forum..........if I have please forgive me.......and delete this post! I have been interested in fitting lightweight tiles, mainly because of the builders I am working with keep plastering everything...... but when this post started (on another forum) I...
  9. R

    a few thin pics

    well had gary in today looking pleased with him self and so he should showed me some pics of the porcel thin tiles he has been fixing i thought i would share these with you. bloody show off:drool5:
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    cutting thin tiles

    gary just sent me this to show the customers that say there tiles cant cut corners out of thin tiles what a show off:drool5::prrr:
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    Laticrete Thin set

    Laticrete Thin Set is a product that seems to be used a lot by mosaicists in the US, I've just read a post on another forum where someone said that they use it to stick tesserae to mesh. Anyone know of any suppliers here in the UK or anyone used it? I've been through their website and it just...
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    Modified Thin Set Adhesive for Dural Wp/Tuff2 Former?

    Folks, I have installed a tuff2 former into a small on-suite bathroom. Walls have been tanked using Dural Wp and Mapei Keraquick. The floor is mainly taken up with the Tuff 2 former however a small area is over-boarded with marine ply. In order to provide maximum adhesion, I have purchase 6Kg...
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    thin will be coming your way very soon

    been working on thin tiles for about two years looking for the way to take out the heavy lifting in our job with tiles getting bigger and heavyer . just been to kbb took all i have found biggest collection in the word out side china went very well had 270 shops across uk and ireland wanting...
  14. kilty55

    cleaning gunk out of thin core cutters

    anyon got any ingenious ideas on what they use for cleaning out thin core cutters after drilling? long thin allen key for me works:thumbsup:
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    Tools and techniques for cutting thin pieces (19mm)

    hi tilers -- my first post (and my my first tiling job). I'm very glad to have come across this forum, looks like a great resource for advice from the "pros". My project is a kitchen backsplash. I'm using 200x200 ceramic wall tiles (nothing special here, I would think). I'm planning to use...
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    thin thermal insulation under stone tiles

    I've got an uninsulated concrete floor in my kitchen which I want to have Travertine tiles laid over, the tiles will continue into an extension which has an insulated slab with the same FFL I'm wondering if there is an ultra thin insulating material that can be put between the uninsulated...
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    WANTED!!! FEIN 63mm carbide saw - Thin grout removing blade.

    I need to get a hold of one of these first thing in the morning. if anyone in Teesside or surrounding knows of any stockists, or has a used one I could buy from them, can they please contact me? As long as its not too battered I will have anything really as its only for a couple of square...
    • TMTservices
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    • blade fein grout removing saw thin tile grout usa wanted
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Adhesive for thin 4.5mm porcelain tiles 600x300mm

    I picked up some thin (4.5mm) porcelain tiles 600x300mm last weekend to tile the bathroom walls and never had any experience with tiling large tiles on the wall. My only experience tiling has been with small 100x100 kitchen tiles and tiling the floor with larger 300mm tiles, so any advice...
    • pjuk
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    • adhesive porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles thin tile tile adhesive tiles usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Thin ply for floor

    Please can I have some assistance with a problem. I have two bathroom floors to lay with tiles - its a relatively new build house and the floor level is quite high so by laying a 15mm ply floor plus everything it takes the floor way to high. Is there an alternative ? Not sure what to do ...
  20. ripkord

    uh - oh, my grout is too thin :(

    Ok so following the instructions on the back of the (BAL superflwx wide) bag I used 0.2 litres of water per kilo of adhesive (so 0.7 to the 3.5kg bag) now its like very very thick cream but I feel it should be thicker..... do I have any options? I have some rapidset adhesive left - or... er...

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