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  1. T

    Advice for a pretty simple bathroom floor & walls

    Hello, long time reader, first time poster. I'm getting a new bathroom suite and re-tiling the floor and walls and need advice as to the best way forward. I'm an experienced amateur having renovated a few properties over the years, simple bathrooms, kitchens toilets and the like with no...
    • TJD123
    • Thread
    • advice bathroom floor tile adhesive wall walls
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
  2. J

    Bathroom tiling disaster? Advice needed

    Hi all, I had a new shower fitted last week. The plumber/tiler could not get a white tile to match my current tiles so he said he would put a mosaic tile there instead. The job is a mess. There is tile cement everywhere. The tiling itself looks horrible to me. He has already come out and...
    • Julia Harrison
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    • advice bathroom bathroom tiling canada needed tile adhesive tiling
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
  3. Wishiwasatoptiler

    Fixing mirrored tiles, adhesive options

    Hi Looked at a job where the customer wants mirrored tiles within the field of other tiles, 300x300 size. About 2mm thick. Any adhesive options would be great, the background will be strapped, plasterboard walls. Cheers
  4. W

    Best adhesive on mastic asphalt?

    Have some 36x36 ceramic tiles to go onto a mastic asphalt floor. Want to avoid a rapid set if possible. Thought Mapei Keraflex Maxi S1 at first but the product specs are a bit inconclusive to me. Then came across and Bal Single part flexible, says its right for the job in spec sheet, but is...
  5. J

    S1C2 adhesive for their floor tiles?

    Evening, new to tiling. Doing a job for a friend using wood effect porcelain tiles onto a solid cement base. He's ordered the tiles and been told he needs an S1C2 adhesive!? I will be using a rapid set Flexi adhesive with a latex addative, is this the same thing? Cheers, Justin.
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    Adhesive for Dural CI FH

    Hi there, The installation manual for Ci FH matting suggests use of C2 adhesive. Is this the same as S2? I called the Dural tech line and the person who answered didn't know either! She said any flexible adhesive would be fine to lay the matting down to. I have purchased S1 grade adhesive I...
  7. J

    B&Q Tile adhesive same as Mapei

    Hi. Did I read somewhere that B&Q own tile adhesive is actually Mapei, just repackaged? I tried looking in their site and couldn't figure be a power B&Q adhesive, not even. Dialling. Ta.
    • Jrterror
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    • adhesive b&q grout mapei mapei adhesive mapei grout tile tile adhesive
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice
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    Tiles de-bonding from new house

    Hi there. Has any seen an issue with tiles that de_bonded or became loose? We moved into a new build. Floor base was not powerfloated (which is better for tiling). Tiler used Larsen Primer, & Larsen flexible rapid adhesive to tile ground floor with 75x75 porcelain tiles. 6weeks later we could...
  10. Simionb1

    Kerakoll Bio gel tile adhesive

    Anyone used Kerakoll Bio Gel - And if so what's it like ? I've heard good things but it's always good to get a broader view .
  11. M

    Heatproof Adhesive and grout

    Hi guys and gals I am new here and am needing some advise I am making my own Hearth from slate for under my Multi fuel burning stove. Which Is the best Heatproof adhesive and grout within a budget. Not the cheapest they would need to be repaired soon afterwards, but not over priced. Regards
  12. B

    Advice please- adhesive under crack matting, how important?

    We have wet underfloor heating and a screed down on our new kitchen floor. We bought crack matting after reading up to put down under or limestone tiles. Research said we needed to use full screed of flexible adhesive and then the crack matting, then adhesive and the tile. The tiler has then...
  13. K

    Bath shower tile adhesive and grout

    afternoon all, I'm hoping for a little advice for tiling above my bath. its a new brick and block extension and the plasterer has dot n dabbed. Since I've always had house which were properly plastered I havent mounted the bath onto the wall yet due to panicing about moisture, although I've...
    • kevoffthetee
    • Thread
    • adhesive bath former grout shower shower tray tile tile adhesive tile grout wetroom
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  14. S

    quadrant resin shower - on floor or tiles. cement or tile adhesive

    Hi guys - last minute question from a newby so hope you don't mind: my plumber/fitter is fitting a low profile resin shower base tomorrow and also tiling the whole room as part of a refurb. it's tiles and tray onto a standard green grade chipboard floor (good condition) First question: most...
    • stusuffolk
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    • adhesive cement floor floor tiles former quadrant resin shower shower tray tile tile adhesive tiles wetroom
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  15. M

    Durabase matting adhesive.

    Hi all. I’m after recommendations for the best adhesive for fixing Durabase decoupling matting to a concrete floor? It’s an old concrete floor, 40m2 with some minor cracks. Planning on using tilemaster prime + grip prior to fixing the matting. Cheers.
  16. Andy Allen

    Flexible adhesive and grout.....

    What flexible adhesive and grout combination are you using for a wooden substrate.. After overboarding with a suitable backer board.
  17. J

    Thickness of WALL tile adhesive

    Hi. If using a 6mm notched float to apply adhesive, once bedded, how thick should the adhesive be? Additionally, I decided to buy a tile levelling system and I notice that the foot of each unit (the section that lays beneath the tile) is bent upward, like this -). It sits around 6mm high, so...
    • Jrterror
    • Thread
    • adhesive thickness tile tile adhesive wall
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  18. R

    How to remove flexiable tile adhesive

    I have recently had to move over a row of tiles which have been down for ten plus years on flexible tile adhesive, I hit them broke them and tried a lots of different methods, in the end I found one which worked and work well. A hot gun and paint scrapper, the adhesive lifts up clean when...
    • Robert Faries
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    • adhesive how tile tile adhesive
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  19. J

    Tile adhesive Recommendations Please

    Hi. This is a follow up from a previous post. Choosing the correct tile adhesive - https://www.tilersforums.com/threads/choosing-the-correct-tile-adhesive.86656/#post-915141 I live in Barnsley and have found the staff at one of our larger tile retailers less than knowledgeable. So came here to...
  20. J

    Choosing the correct tile adhesive

    Hi. Ok, I am officially confused and a little disappointed in the lack of knowledge of behind the counter staff at a local tile retailer. Argh My problem is I try to do a great job and read too much. Haha. I have got my ensuite to a stage read for tiling. The shower tray is in, walls tanked. (I...

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