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    Adhesive and Grout Mixing

    I looked for some data on the mixing speed and size / type of paddle some time back. I noted most paddle mixers were around 700-800 rpm but the Rubimix is a two paddle two speed gearbox machine. Electronic regulator (1st 0-450 r.p.m. / 2nd 0-780 r.p.m.).Ø maximum paddle: 160 mm. I couldn't...
  2. J

    Using Compound adhesive

    Hi. I've made enquiries about a shower tray that we are considering buying. More specifically, I asked if this type of tray can be raised on timber etc and then the tray bedded upon a layer of mortar. The reply from the supplier was "There shouldn’t be any problem raising the tray as suggested...
  3. Mapei UK Marketing

    MAPEI LAUNCHES KERAQUICK XL FIBRELITE ADHESIVE

    Keraquick XL Fibrelite is the latest lightweight flooring adhesive from Mapei. Fibre reinforced, Keraquick XL Fibrelite has the properties to fix sizes of large format tiles up to 1500mm x 1500mm in both residential and commercial installations. With a high yield, the cement-based adhesive is...
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    "floating"/Self leveling tile adhesive

    Hi Guys, First off, sorry for my bad grammar. I'm from Sweden and english isn't my native languege. :) I'm about to install limestone in size 300xfalling (falling=300-700mm) in a hallway. The limestone is 100% flat on the back. The under floor is 12 month old concrete. In sweden there is an...
  6. J

    Tiling adhesive. Which is best?

    Hi. Just a quick question. Which is best for tiling, ready mixed adhesive or powder? I have ensuite walls to tile and within is a shower enclosure I presume you can buy a water proof adhesive. Also, should I be buying some thing to water proof the area below the shower. If so, any suggestions...
  7. S

    Adhesive between tiles?

    I am in the middle of having my bathroom tiled so tiles are up but not yet grouted. Forgive the silly question, but should tile adhesive be visible between the tiles where there is no grout? My floor tiles show what looks like a notched adhesive line, however with the wall tiles, in some...
  9. F

    Self adhesive tanking corners

    does anyone know of any? I can’t find any to buy, except this kit which isn’t good value but looks like a good kit for sealing upto fitted trays. NEW: Orbry Proseal Bath & Shower Sealing Kit | Orbry - https://www.orbry.com//01/new-orbry-proseal-bath-shower-sealing-kit/
    • Flintstone
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    • adhesive corners self tank tanking tile adhesive waterproofing wetroom
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  10. D

    Adhesive Capsulitis, not a tiling term

    ..or "frozen shoulder" as it's commonly known, been struggling with it for about 3 months now, start physio on monday. Anybody else had it and did it clear up completely?
    • Dougs Third Go
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    • adhesive not tile adhesive tiling
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: General Off-topic Chat
  11. C

    Adhesive and grout for shower room

    Hi guys, long time lurker, first time caller of this rediculously informative forum. I have boarded out our ensuite shower with aquapanel boarding followed swiftly by tanking it all with Mapeis shower room kit which is pretty amazing. I have purchased some ceramic 400x150 tiles and am now...
    • chris evans
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    • adhesive former grout room shower shower tray tile adhesive tile grout wetroom
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Best Bathroom Tiles
  13. E

    What tile adhesive? And p/board prep

    hi all. Redoing bathroom, plan on tiling wall and full walls. After a lot of research, I have found everyone does things differently!! I’m dot and dabbing green plasterboard on walls and using floor backer on... floor. Do I need to prep these surfaces before tiling? Is a primer or just go...
  14. G

    Grey adhesive with whiteish tiles

    Hi, I've got ceramic tiles that are stone effect with a very light grey, almost white, colour; I've also got several bags of grey Keraflex adhesive. Ideally I guess I should use white adhesive, realistically is there likely to be a colour bleed problem with the grey ?
  15. qualitywork

    what adhesive for dark Mosaics ?

    Hi everyone, I have been following this forum with a lot of interest and need some advice please. I have a kitchen splash to do tomorrow and the customer has just rang me to say they want charcoal grout now instead of white. I normally use Bal mosaic fix, but as some of the mosaics are dark...
  17. C

    BAL Bal supercover adhesive on UFH

    Hi all scenario is, 40mtr concrete floor warm-up ufh 150w then self levelled, all tiled with 600x300 porcelain tiles, not a prob here's where the problem is it's all tiled with around 15mm gap all around the edge awaiting skirting only to discover it's been put down with Bal supercover (not...
  18. Mapei UK Marketing

    ANNOUNCING THE LATEST ADDITION TO THE ULTRALITE® FAMILY: ULTRALITE® D2

    ANNOUNCING THE LATEST ADDITION TO THE ULTRALITE® FAMILY: ULTRALITE® D2 Announcing the latest addition to the Ultralite® family: Ultralite® D2 is a ready-mixed, lightweight and brilliant white adhesive for ceramic wall tiles, ideal for areas such as residential and commercial showers and...
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    Adhesive advice and porcelain tiles

    Hi guys looking for some information. I employed a plumber to fit an ensuite for me. He brought in all the tradesmen to do their parts of the job. The tiler used bal green star as the adhesive for the tiles. The tiles were 600mm x 360mm porcelain tiles. Cost me a fortune. The plumber and...
    • Randt
    • Thread
    • adhesive advice porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile tile adhesive tiles
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice
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    Tile flexible adhesive

    Hi im putting underfloor heating in the kitchen and was wondering can I use any tile adhesive to fix the insulation boards or does it have to be flexible adhesive. I know I need flexible adhesive for the tiles. Any help would be appreciated
  22. D

    Codex . 95% moisture adhesive

    I see codex have a product where they claim you can tile anhydrate screeds up to 95 % moisture content .
  23. J

    Advise on adhesive and grout for a commercial steam room please

    Hi all, Can you please give me your opinion on the best adhesive and grout to use in a commercial steam room as I have to repair some mosaics and reroute the area? Any experiences of doing such a job would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Jon
    • JON HUME
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    • adhesive commercial grout please room steam steam room tile adhesive tile grout
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Tile Adhesive and Grout Advice
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    Adhesive for anhydrite screed

    I`m laying 140sq metres onto anhydrite screed. Could anybody recommend a supplier for a pallet of a suitable adhesive. I am based near Chester and can collect if necessary. Thanks
  26. J

    Once tiled, how long before turning on ufh

    hi, I’m close now to finishing of the tiling in my kitchen with porcelain tiles. I am looking for some advice on when it would be safe to be able to switch the ufh back on. I have used a Topps Tiles flexible rapid set adhesive but there is no guideline for when to switch the ufh back on after...
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