tile grout

  1. P

    Failing Shower Floor Grout

    Hi everyone, I am looking for some technical advice on reusing Wedi board in a shower floor. Below is some background information. I have a Wedi Certified contractor who renovated my bathroom which included installing a Wedi shower. The work was completed in December 2017 and there have been...
  2. S

    Grout, grout and grout

    As a professional tiler you would think I know. I dont !! Is Epoxy grout more flexible than a cement grout ??? I assumed that grout gives under stress. My assumption of epoxy is it adheres to the tile more than cement grout. If there is movement the tiles would tent rather than the epoxy...
  3. Mapei UK Marketing

    Mapei - New Ultracolor Plus grout colours

  4. Muff Tiler

    Re-grouting job shows up cowboy work

    Started as a re grout and now.... Obvs the whole wall is gonna have to come off as well as those really nice green tiles behind, but what's the best course of action for that nasty crack on the wall. Cheers Peace out Muff.
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    BAL HELP Bal Micromax Inspirations Two Grout problem,

    Please help, we have used Bal Micromax inspirations two on stone flooring and it’s got around the edges of the stone and we are struggling to remove it. Because the stone is pitted it looks awful and water and wire wool helps but just seems to smear it around. We are getting nowhere fast and...
  6. 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
  7. P

    Ultracolor plus for 1.5mm grout joints

    Never used Mapei. Would Ultracolor plus be OK for 1.5mm grout joints in porcelain wall tiles, 30x60 and 150x20? Would use SF but not available in any of the colours I need.
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    Builder caulked over grout

    Tiler used by builder to tile bathroom grouted all corners and some developed hairline cracks. Builder has now caulked over the grout in all corners with Mapei colour match caulk. Are there any issues with caulking over grout - mould etc?
  9. 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...
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    Tilemaster Tilemaster Grout 3000

    Hi Everyone. Quick question- grout 3000, is it able to be used on a wall easily enough or is it not fine enough on a 2mm grout joint. I have a free bag I need to use but don’t want anything too annoying to use.
  11. K

    Hej from Sweden, Sikaflex for Grout?

    Hello from Sweden, new to the forum and wanting some advice. I'm just about to tile my new shower enclosure floor and having read pages and pages of posts regarding what grout to use (water resistant/epoxy) I was wondering if Sikaflex might be an alternative. I ask this because I imagine after a...
  12. 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.
  13. B

    Grout between floor tiles keeps breaking up

    The grout between our bathroom tiles keeps breaking up in one area. I'm pretty sure it's where a joint running along the 'no more ply' is directly beneath the grouted join. Each time I scrape out the old grout and regrout. Other than ripping everything up and laying new backing board and...
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    Advice needed grout cracked

    Good evening, looking for a bit of advice. Had a new bathroom fitted a couple of months ago and grout in all corners has hairline cracks. Builder has regrouted once and covered with clear Silicon. However, has cracked again under sealant. Is Mapei grout and matching sealant colour isn't great...
  15. M

    Adhesives and grout of choice

    evening all. Been in the tiling game for 18 years but looking to see what adhesives and grouts everyone is using. Cheers Mickey
  16. B

    Stop grout going black in new bathroom.

    Just doing a bathroom with white ceramic wall tiles and grey porcelain floor tiles. I've been asked to prevent the grout going black and dirty over time and to ease cleaning. Can I use something like Stain Stop on the grout? Its Mapei on walls and Bal on floor.
  17. Cranbrook

    White Palace grout on 2mm porc joints

    Arrrgggh my head has gone today :mad: Customer got given Palace grout (which I've never used before) and I've spent all day trying to use it on some polished porcelain that I've left 2mm for joint on.. I have tried every way possible to get a full joint, to no avail . Anyone has issues with...
  18. B

    New fast set Weber grout

    Been hearing good things about this new Weber flexi grout. The faster setting and colour/ shade consistency is enough to get me to try and could be a replacement for me using Mapei.
  19. M

    Serious problem with Profix grout

    Hi there Just would like to ask for an advice where can I get an independent test for grout please as I start to get a serious problem with this product. Many thanks Milan
  20. Lakey

    Black grout recommendation

    Can anyone recommend a black or dark grout for a garage floor? In my experience some darker grouts can be slightly patchy. Was thinking about giving the Tilemaster Grout 3000 - Charcoal a go as haven't used it before.

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