tiles

  1. Steve_Bcs

    How should I remove tile adhesive from the edges of lifted tiles

    The saga of my hollow floor 50sqm continues. All tiles now lifted but there is adhesive around the edges of most tiles (800x800) and a small amount on the back. Whats the best method of cleaning these tiles ip ready for relaying? The tiles were not grouted and the adhesive residue is around the...
  2. S

    indoor tiles outside ?

    Hi I would like to use some indoor tiles outside on the top of my fish pond wall, the tiles I am looking at are Chambly Black Matt Stone effect Porcelain Wall & floor. The description on B&Q website says the following Suitable for Any room, excluding wet-rooms Frost protected Suitable for use...
  3. B

    I'm Looking For This Tile Japan Blanco tiles 20 x 31.6.

    Hello I am looking for around three metres of Japan Blanco tiles do you still have any left???
  4. C

    Does aligning wall and floor grout lines use more tiles?

    Tiling my en-suite was part of a larger build project. The builder subcontracted the tiler who did an excellent job. However, the builder didn’t order enough tiles so the tiler had to come back for an extra day to finish. The builder is now trying to charge me for this extra day saying he ran...
  5. Steve_Bcs

    Mould under lifted tiles?

    I’m continuing to lift tiles on my dot & dabbed kitchen floor over retofit ufh. i thought I’d start a new thread due to what I’m finding underneath. A few tiles have green mould looking spots & bits of water & this one is by far the worst. Taken up just now with my trusty plastic car trim...
  6. N

    HELP---Wickes Mayfield Riven Grey Floor/Wall tiles required

    Help---Urgently required 4 Boxes of Wickes Mayfield Riven Grey Wall/Floor tiles CODE BCT43249 and Tile Dimensions 298mmby 498mm 6 tiles per box Matt Finish
  7. Flygirl27

    Cracked floor tiles in Texas

    Our house is approx 20 years old. Over the past 2 years or so hairline cracks have formed along two sections of our bathroom floor tiles. They are growing longer. Could this be a problem related to the original installation, or is it more likely a substrate issue? I’m wondering if the concrete...
  8. M

    45 degree mitre KitKat tiles

    Hi I have some KitKat tiles that will be installed on an external corner. Is it feasible to cut / mitre join them? Then Silicon the gap. The mitre cut would be on the longest length (I.e cutting 2 tiles)...
  9. L

    Large format tiles entire Ground floor through doorways.

    I’m tiling a ground floor of a house approx 120m through a ground floor with 5 doorways in the hall way leading into kitchen, living room, office, W/C and reception room. The tiles are 120 x 60 porcelain tiles 10mm thick. My problem is going through all the doorways where I know the tiles are...
  10. J

    Socket Holes in Marble Tiles

    Hello, What would be the best way to cut holes in 10mm marble tiles for electrical sockets? Thanks!
  11. invaak

    DAINO tiles 18x 36 B99/A

    Hello Looking fo a few Daino Floor tile. Size is 18x36 nominal. On the sales order it was listed as 228 Daino B99/A Thanks
  12. N

    PurpleSticker on tiles

    Hello Can anyone tell me why sticker might be on a tile I have uncovered?
  13. A

    Bath Shower wall prep after tiles fell off

    My bathroom was tiled 5 years ago with 60x30 tiles which became loose and came clean off with a little wiggle. The installation was prior to when I moved in. The walls look sound and flat and seemed to have been newly plastered before the tiling was done. My question is what do I need to seal...
  14. N

    How to set out for an off centre window using bevelled metro tiles

    Hello, I am looking for some advice on how to set out my tiles. I think I have a solution but looking for second opinions/better solutions. I have a window off centre in my bathroom which I am wall tiling with bevelled metro tiles. If I centre from the window I get uneven cuts at each end and...
  15. R

    Indoor terracotta tiles on painted, rendered exterior walls

    Hello, I have some lovely Mexican terracotta tiles (glazed on one side only) which are meant for interior use only. I am trying to work out if I can seal the tiles with something to make them frost proof, and then stick them to a rendered exterior wall that has been painted. This is not new...
  16. dm1984

    roughy estimate to lay tiles

    can anyone tell me a rough estimate for laying 30m2 600x600 porcelain tiles. The tiles have already been bought
  17. L

    Large format tiles on liquid screed

    Hi folks, We're having our downstairs tiles installed soon, about 82m2 of 1.2x1.2m square porcelain tiles onto an anhydrite liquid screed, with UFH. We've had reasonable quotes from two tilers, but they looking to do things a little differently, and we're not sure on the best approach. Both...
  18. G

    How to get white of Indian slate tiles.

    Hi, We washed our Indian slate floor with stone floor cleaner and whilst it has cleaned them well, they have dried dull and with a white haze on them. From looking at pictures I don’t think it’s efflorescence. Does anyone have any suggestions what this could be or how to correct it? Thanks
  19. K

    Quarry/Ceramic Tiles Stained

    We bought a property about a year ago and the bathroom has what I think are quarry tiles. Very recently every drop of water left on the tiles is leaving a dark water stain. I thought the tiles may be porous and that it may have soaked in and would dry out over time but the stains are still...
  20. L

    How to mount to fluted tiles?

    We are partway through a big renovation and are about to have the bathrooms tiled. For the main bathroom we have purchased fluted tiles, but the tiler has flagged that he has concerns about mounting the tap/riser rail/mixer etc. to the fluted tiles as it may require a significant amount of...

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