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    Expansion worry with heated tiled floor

    Hi guys, I have installed ditra heating mat with electric underfloor heating over a 35 square meter area in my kitchen area (rectangle shape, empty room with no kitchen cabinets). I also planned out where the heating wires were to go and not go in regards to kitchen cabinets not sitting directly...
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    Porcelain tiled kitchen floor - cracking after 2 days

    Hi all, Just after a bit of advice please. I had my kitchen floor tiled last week (porcelain tiles). I think there is movement and cracking/crumbling grout in some of the tiles. I supplied the tiles and the grout. The tiler supplied everything else including the adhesive. I think he’s used the...
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    External corner wall half tile to fully tiled return-best way to trim?

    Hi, I am looking for advice about half tiling an external corner which meets a full tiled shower wall(over bath); unfortunately, I have cement board on the shower wall so cannot return (set back 30/50mm) as it will expose cement board. Any other suggestions would be appreciated? Cheers DTCB
  4. djcult

    For Sale Impey AQUA-DEC LINEAR 3 & 4 - 800mm x 13mm THICK TILED INSERT TOP

    Hi there I have an 800mm tiling insert for sale that fits the Impey Aqua-Dec Linear 3/4 models. Their product code is LNR80/T13. It's new / unused. Any reasonable offer considered. Collection from London E3 or I can post to the UK via Royal Mail. Thanks David
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    Providing access in a tiled bath panel

    Hi, have fitted bath across end of bathroom, with 270mm surface at each end, see photo’s attached. Intending to tile across full length side panel, but wanting to allow access to bath waste (central) and hot and cold water feed isolators (left). Have installed panel timbers with centres...
  6. JA Tiling

    Help with cracked grout on new tiled floor

    Hi everyone, I tiled a kitchen and living room floor last week and the grout has started to crack in both areas. The customer laid 6mm plywood on top of chipboard subfloor and was screwed down. The tiles were a ceramic floor tile 45cm x 45cm with 8mm notched trowel Mapei ProFlex adhesive was...
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    Help - I have had my bathroom tiled and the grout colour is inconsistent how do I fix this problem?

    What's your tiling question? Pictures can be added.
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    Tiled floor bouncing

    hi, I have a tiled bathroom floor over. The floor underneath it is concrete. When I walk on it it seems to bounce slightly underfoot on the corners and joins. Is this normal? Are we going to have problems down the line? The grout isn’t cracked. thank you for reading
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    Rough cost to install Victorian tiled path?

    Hello, I was thinking about getting my front garden path laid with mosaic original style tiles and also York stone bull steps installed in the porch and at the gate. Currently it's bog standard Victorian ceramic square tiles on path and porch. What I am after is something similar to the pic I...
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    Sealing tiled wall to painted wall

    Hopefully a very easy quesion(s) for someone who knows ? Tiles and one wall and painted, white wall on the other. Where they meet, should I use sealant or caulk and what colour (tile colour or white ?) Similar question where tiled wall meets sealing. I made I think a mistake of using Silicon...
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    Ceramic Tiled Shower gets covered in white residue after one shower.

    Hello, we installed a brand new ceramic tile walk in shower about one year ago. I've been cleaning it with a special cleaner for ceramic tile and it does okay. I bought an electric scrubber to make the job easier, and for some reason, and I don't know if it's related, lately I can have the...
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    • ceramic ceramic tile cleaning former residue shower shower tray tiled wetroom white
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    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
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    Tiled Floor Level Tolerance

    Hi, I am buying a new build house and the snagging surveyor has raised an issue with some floor levels in a bedroom and 2 en-suite shower rooms, which are out of NHBC tolerance. The main issue is with a tiled floor that is off by 6mm over 2 metres. The build states that it is in tolerance...
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    Tiled bathroom floors

    Should tiled bathroom floors have ply laid before tiling on a chipboard floor? If so what type of ply and what thickness? Thanks
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    Help! New tiled balcony taking on rain

    Newbie here so apologies if it's a bit long, trying to get as much info across. Living in Cyprus, have added a second story to a bungalow, basically a free standing steel construction on top. We have a 7m x 1m long balcony that ends with an extra 4x4m corner. Two weeks ago 1 x 1 m tiles were...
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    Tiled bath panel

    Okay progress has been good (albeit a little slow) and now I am left with a few problem areas. The wife wants a tiled bath panel which I have never done before. Is it easy to do? How do you get access behind the panel after tiling? I want to leave it right to the very end so that I can see if...
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    Bad tiling?

    I’m having a kitchen fitted and tiled. I wondered what people’s thoughts are on the attached......is it acceptable or should I ask for it to be re done? The rest of the job I should pretty good
    • Paula Kay
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    • bad bad tiling canada just kitchen quality should tiled tiling work
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Preparing a thermoplastic tiled floor

    First of all, I'm sure this question has been asked a thousand times so apologies in advance! A little info: I've just moved into a 1950's bungalow and have got 3 rooms plus a hallway which appear to have the red/brown thermoplastic floor tiles laid with a bitumen adhesive. Just from a bit of...
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    pls advise- best insulation, sub-floor and underlayment for tiled kitchen floor?

    My floor joists are good but I need to replace whole subfloor and tile kitchen floor. I am working on a budget but I want to install functional and durable solution according to British standard for both subfloor and underlayment. Ppl with experience, could you please advise what insulation to...
    • diywork
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    • best canada cement board decoupling membrane floor installation insulation kitchen kitchen floor plywood subfloor tile backerboard tiled
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    carpet floor needs to be tiled

    Hi all, need advice of how to remove old glued carpet floor, (or the best way) where we will need to tile, see attached pic of floor now, and how it supposed to look like once job completed, we got more then 3 or 4 floors to do thanks
  20. James C

    Bedroom wall tiled area - Southampton / Hampshire (SO30)

    Hello After having lots of help and advice on our last tiling project, we are getting to the tiling stage on our bedroom project. We are looking for a tiler who can install split face tiles on areas of our bedroom wall to match the previous project (photos attached below). The areas will need...

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