Muppet Of a Customer
Just finished washing off after grouting and left with the normal residue. Already sealed the tiles several times and tested cleaning with no problems.
Advised customer to leave floor and not be tempted to wash any further. Explained I would return the following day once...
Carleton Tiling
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Is it right that when tiling natural stone onto a wall it has to be on plasterboarded walls and not on plastered walls , so if a customer wanted a natural stone tile on there wall and it was say for arguments sake a painted wall would you have to hack the plaster off the wall and then...
malawhap
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Natural stone has been used on walls and floors for thousands of years and continues to be a popular choice today due to its natural beauty,versatility and durability.There are many different types of natural stone each with its own characteristics.So because they are all different,I have...
GazTech
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Hi guys
Any advice on how to deal with 29m2 of limestone and travatine floor tiles in 6 patterns for showroom floor onto concrete ?
Sometimes we get ourselves into some corners !
What type cement ?
What type grout ?
What spacings ?
What pitfalls lie ahead?
:confused:
No owner or manager on...
Michael
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Hi everyone
I've recently completed my ICA in Tiling which has given me the basic tiling skills but one subject that was not covered was using Natural Stones.
From reading various reports it seems to be very popular choice at the moment for customers so I wonder if any of you guys can...
andleivers
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Hi guys and gals. Just finished a splashback and 3 walls in 4" tiles { hundreds of em! }
Customer very happy, and has asked me if I would like to lift and re-lay a bathroom come wetroom floor, slanting to drain, for a disabled relative, done by someone else in 1 day!
Seems to be black and...
Don't know if anyone else does this..
When doing natural stone and porcelain jobs that require sealing I always provide my customer with a bottle of aftercare wash treatement. They have actually already paid for this in the price, although they don't know it.
I use LTP sealants, as all sealants...
Leatherface
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