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    Adhesive for Mosaic 70mm sq. tiles?

    I have Mapei Keraflex S1 Maxi adhesive. Will this be OK for 70mm sq. Mosaic tile on a sheet?
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    StoneFix Tile Adhesive

    How many people have used stonefix in the last year?
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    Get your 2017 adhesive votes in..... 2 days left!

    Only 2 days to get your votes in for the most used adhesive this year.... VOTE HERE :)
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    Ardex Ardtex / Ardex 7000? (Flexible Tile Adhesive)

    I was speaking with a tiler earlier on the phone he mentioned something about a product called something like Artex or Ardex 7000 (or 7000 and something). It's a flexible tile adhesive. Anyone happen to know this product?
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    Clearing out dried tile adhesive between Tiles

    Hi My builder didn't bother doing this, meaning I will have to. What is the most effective way of clearing this out, as I have 28sqm to rectify. Without doing this, don't know where the grout supposed to fit, so not too sure why this wasn't done. Any advice appreciated would be great...
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    Adhesive spread direction

    Laying 120 x 20 plank porcelain, should i spread in direction of length so in 120 cm direction or across tile so in 20 cm direction. Would the latter give better coverage?
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    Preparation What tile adhesive to go for?

    Hi, been looking all day and no closer to finding a suitable adhesive. It's for bathroom walls, tiling on top of the current glazed tiles on 3 out of the 4 walls. 4th wall tiles have pretty much fallen off so am pulling the others off. Tiles are 600x300mm and each tile weighs 3.95kgs...
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    Tiling an ensuite floor with old adhesive

    Floor1 by Weebisto posted Dec 3, 2017 at 1:18 PM Hi all, my next job is tiling ensuite which has old adhesive still in place. Planning to cement board over and seal prior to tiling but there's disagreement as to whether or not I should remove old adhesive first Any help appreciated
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    Recommend a NICE Tile adhesive Trowel Please?

    hi, I'm looking to purchase a good quality tile trowel, can someone maybe tell me which brands/models are the best?(quality/feel/durability/finish/performance...) I currently got some cheapo wilko tile trowel I was given - It's rather crap, and I need larger notches. Don't really care about the...
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    How do you get Even Adhesive Coverage on Tile?

    I'm now tiling a really uneven wall and I'm using up mountains of adhesive to make sure that its well supported and has an even spread to it, If I Just smear the adhesive on wall and go over with the comb side After I pull the tile off to see how much of the adhesive has stuck to the tile- I'm...
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    Mapei Keraflex S1 adhesive - 'Ready for use - 14 days?'

    Hi - I'm looking at using this slow setting adhesive on a kitchen + hallway floor. On the tech spec it says 'Ready for foot traffic' after 24 hours and 'Ready for use' after 14 days. Probably a stupid question - but does that mean I'd ideally need to wait 14 days before I wheel the washing...
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    Schluter Ditra-25 matting with Keraflex Maxi S1 Slow Set Adhesive

    Is it okay to adhere Schluter Ditra-25 floor matting to a marine ply floor with Keraflex Maxi S1 slow-setting adhesive? Then use the same adhesive to adhere the floor tiles to the Ditra-25 matting? I have read on the forum not to use S2, but didn't see any mention of not using S1. Reason...
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    Hello all, advice needed on split face tiles please!

    Hello everyone, thanks for letting me join here! I'm after some advice on split face tiles (the ones glued together rather than webbed backing) as I've never put them up before. My other half wants a strip about 4' wide, floor to ceiling, to surround a wall mounted electric fire. They will be...
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    Condensed Milk as Adhesive

    Hi People Strange thread starter topic I know When i used to work in a tile shop many moons ago a tiler used swear by using condensed milk to reaffix loose tiles mainly on the old victorian floors Fact or Fiction ??

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