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    For Sale 110m2 Mineral off white portabello floor tiles 60x60 Poole Dorset

    110m2 off white mineral floor tiles. Purchased from Original Style. Intended to tile ground floor of house but changed plans. Paid over £6k. All same batch so no size variance issues. £2000 Can send samples if required.
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    Tiles search

    Hi guys Wondering if anyone can help, I’m a home owner who is doing his bathrooms used a tile I bought 2 years ago but for various reasons didn’t use straight away.unfortunately I am a box short so need the onyx silt 60x60 Indian tile. I have attached pictures and batch number. If anyone can...
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    Novice-replacing tiles ensuite

    Hello, Novice DIY tiler here looking for advice please. I'm replacing tiles in very small upstairs ensuite toilet (floor area 2 m squared). They were put direct onto plywood (by another) 15 years ago and have cracked over the years. I'm in process of removing adhesive. Sink and toilet have been...
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    Cement board vs ply under tiles for wet UFH system

    Hi there, we have just installed a Hetta UFH system.. they recommend a 6mm plywood over the top before tiling. I called them and they admitted that ply is a poor conductor. Does anyone have any experience with cement board (such as Hardie backer or similar) to improve thermal transfer in these...
  5. K

    Replacing Wet Room Tiles?

    We had a wet room fitted by a large company. We have issues with a few large steps where the gradient isn’t smooth so you can stump your toe. They sent a wet room fitter round to report, but the first 2 were general bathroom fitters who didn’t know about wet rooms. One even attempted to grind...
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    Discoloured shower room tiles and cracked grout

    Our house was renovated 5 years ago, builders were pretty shoddy. One of our shower rooms is hardly used but recently in the last 2 weeks we have been using it daily multiple times. I noticed some discoloration on tiles and on closer inspection noticed some hairline cracks in some grout near the...
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Padova 10 Beige 31.6cm x 45cm

    Looking for 4 tiles of the above made by Azulindus Marti
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    Large Format Wall tiles

    Hi I've been tiling for a few years now, I don't really do large format tiles but I've turned up to do a job for my builder today and he informs me the customer has got porcelain tiles 1.20 x .600 He has got labourers to help me which is fine, but all the walls are plastered, I believe...
  9. K

    Porcelanosa Marmol Gris tiles

    I’m looking for 6 x Porcelanosa Marmol Gris tiles 33.3 x 59.2. Can anyone help please
  10. Dan

    Topps Tiles Trade - 10% Off Code

    Welcome to the Topps Tiles Trade family! Thanks for choosing us for all your tiling needs. We've got you covered - from tiles to adhesives to trims; from sensational trade discounts (on EVERYTHING, EVERY DAY) to loyalty scheme savings, and much MORE! To say thanks for joining us, we've...
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    Floor tiles have been installed / fixed using tubbed adhesive

    My tiles are moving after 3 days of been layed on Cement floor. I used MapeGrip D2. just seen a date on the side 9/06/23 what does that mean? I did put the tiles on the same floor about 10+ years ago with ease
  12. Dan

    Big thanks to Topps Tiles and Tile Giant for Saving CTD Stores

    I know it wasn't all of them but it must have been all the ones that were working well that got saved. So I think Topps Tiles and Tile Giant need a massive thankyou from me personally on behalf of the forum. We have loads of tilers across the country who use CTD as they sponsored us for 3...
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    Terracotta advice -best products to refresh tiles after previous seal with Bentens 500 Sealer - is there an alternative to the Bentens....

    Hi All Had a panic when we had to rip out some of our floor tiles after a plumbing leak.... wondering about modern maintenance product for my Elon Mexican Saltillo tiles..... These were laid in my kitchen years ago - sealed with Bentens 500 sealer and Bentens No Buff polish to maintain. They...
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    Grout for white metro tiles and black floor tiles

    Hi, Need to choose a grout for the above. For the black floor tiles 300x600 am thinking either Mapei black or Larson colourfast anthracite (as have bag of this available) if the Mapei is too black. The floor tiles themselves aren’t jet black so the Mapei black might be too black though do like...
  15. Dan

    53 out of 86 CTD Stores Will Remain Open

    Stiles Limited gain Ipswich, Cricklewood, Chelmsford, Eastbourne, Aintree, Rochdale, Exeter, Plymouth, Basildon, Cambridge Central, Blackpool, Slough, Dundee, Stirling, Whetstone and Sutton Coldfield. Kajaria (india's largest tile manufacturer, apparently) gain Brierley Park, Chester...
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    Large Format Tiles / Score and snap

    I need advice on score and snap cutting of large porcelain tiles, lets say, over 1000 mm long and at least 10 mm thick. I am thinking of buying a large score and snap cutter but not quite sure. On my last job I had to use angle grinder to cut such tiles, that was time consuming and very dusty...
  17. Lou

    Solar PV on Duoplain/ Double plain style tiles Electrical Advice

    Solar PV on Duoplain/ Double plain style tiles Discussion ThreadSolar PV on Duoplain/ Double plain style tiles Electrical Advice I'm looking for advise on the type of mounting system suitable for these types of tiles. These are sort found on new build houses. They are interlocked and nailed...
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    Old tiles need replacing - what are the steps you take to remove tiles?

    Hi am Vinny, i am new to this forum and looking for advice on some old tiles that need replacing
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    Plastering and tiling over existing tiles

    Some helpful advice/opinion would be appreciated... Existing tiles on walls, some of the walls we want new tiles on and others we want plastered ready for painting. Can anyone tell me how much longer it would take to remove the tiles and make good the wall then plaster and/or re-tile compared to...
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    My 1st Job Painting red quarry tiles grey - prime or no prime!??

    Hi there, We have red quarry tiles in our indoor entrance hall and my wife would like to paint them grey to complement a renovation we are doing. We have chosen Rustoleum washable matt floor tile paint but my question is should we be applying a primer first? (It says that priming is not...

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