tiling jobs

  1. A

    Would YOU walk away happy from a job like this? (Pic-heavy!!)

    Hi all. In line with my other thread asking for some opinions on tiling layouts for my bathroom reno redo, here are some pictures showing why I’m not happy with the current install. Let me know if I’m just being fussy. I supplied the tile, which was approved by the tiler (who was also the...
  2. T

    Accept or reject job?

    Have a bathroom installation in process. Has become clear that the company is not good at tiling. First of all, they tiled at different levels on opposite walls, so when the adjoining wall was tiled, the tiles didn't line up. They re-did it, but have left a gap between the ceiling and tiles of...
  3. M

    Is this a bad tiling job?

    My wife and I recently had a new kitchen and bathroom fitted and we’re not best pleased with the finish. Are we wrong to be unhappy about this tiling job? We’d appreciate some feedback from the experts please. Thank you
  4. rieveleyceramics

    What? No job of the month!

    Been away for a while and notice that the "Job of the Month" feature seems to have been discontinued. Was it due to lack of interest?
  5. D

    Looking to gain some work experience with a local tiler (Newcastle)

    looking to gain some work experience with a local tiler preferably weekend Work. Any takers let me know.
  6. JP Tiling

    Regular Council refurb work Nottingham NG9

    We have our regular scheme in Broxtowe that needs a tiler on. The work is regular, (and has been for the last 7 years!), although not always 5 days a week... Kitchens, Bathrooms, Voids.....all tiles kept in our container down the road. If you are happy just doing this work we let you know...
  7. J

    do i have to Silicon around kitchen worktop?

    1st- when doing a kitchen splashback, when finishing off do you have to Silicon around the bottom where the tiles sit on the worktop?? 2nd- are there any methods when using adhesive to mix in the wall sealant with it so you dont have to wait for the walls to dry before tiling ? thanks ..
  8. J

    First tiling job after my course with UKPTT

    Hi guys, I'm currently on my first job after finishing the 9 day course with UK Pro Tiling Training, which I must add was absolutely brilliant!!! So after removing the 7m2 area of mosaic tiles the plaster behind the tiles just crumbled off the wall due to previous leaks. 2 -...
  9. acaciaguy

    Qualifications needed for domestic / private work

    hello all, I have posted on this site before but not for a while ( I promise to try harder!). This a great forum and is of great support to me. I have been tiling for approx 15 years. Not full time but more part time as part of my other roles within the property business. I have learnt all I...
  10. K

    DIY-er trying to avoid a bodge job

    Evening chaps. DIY disaster here. Renovating my bathroom. Going to be laying a LOT of tiles (nice wee metro tiles). Thought I'd join and what not so I can thank people for advice and ask questions.
  11. S

    tilers needed to work on private new builds asap!

    I have a contract for 4 properties each requiring ground floor tiling, kitchen splashbacks, bathroom floors(over UFH) full shower areas and half room walls. Urgently needed in cheshire. Ideally a group of 4 to hit the site running. Further work available around cheshire/merseyside/wirral for...
  12. A

    Advice needed on job finished today please

    Hi all, I've just had 4m2 of white bevelled metro tiles done in my kitchen by a guy who according to reviews is always really neat, tidy etc. After a day and a half of work, he has finished and left. Looking from afar, it looks OK but looking up close it is anything but neat and tidy and has...
  13. B

    Looking for labouring work or apprenticeship Manchester

    Hi , I’m just about to finish my level 2 tiling , I’m 17, turning 18 in January and am now looking to gain some experience in this industry, I’m finding it very hard to find labouring work with no experience, does anyone know any companies around Manchester that may take inexperienced tilers on. TIA
  14. area tiling

    New Vacuum needed for site work

    looking recommendations for a vacuum cleaner for general site requirements, my metabo wet n dry vac blew up at the weekend! Thanks in advance
  15. Adam18Spring

    Wetroom 16Sqm Tiling Job Metro

    Hi there Currently doing the final prep for a wet room, should be ready in approx 6 weeks. Wall sizes are as follows 2.2m wide x 2.2m high - 4.8sqm 2.2m wide x 2.2m high with a window 1.2 x 1.2m - 3.4sqm 1.8m wide x 2.2m high - 4 sqm Walls to be done in metro tiles 10x20cm, window reveal to be...
  16. S

    Advice needed - poor tiling job, dot and dab not to BS5385

    We recently had a bathroom fitting in who said he used dot and dab to fix tiles to the wall and in the shower areas and also stated that any gaps behind tiles e.g. Mosaics would get filled in by grout so it would be fine. We can however hear what we think are some voids behind the large format...
  17. V

    Team of 10 skilled and professional tilers available for work.

    We are a team of 10 tilers/stone fitters and 3 floor layers looking to expand our work load. We are based in Heathrow area and willing to travel if needed. Full battery tools, wet cutters, CSCS and PPE + transport. A valid SMSTS and First Aid certificates in place that allows us manage our...
  18. J

    Immediate site work available

    Hi Great opportunity ongoing work in Manchester Own tools and transport needed Site work Comparative rates at weekly pay Contact Joe asap
  19. J

    Terrazzo Tilers wanted for work nationwide

    Terrazzo tile installers wanted for nationwide ongoing projects 1000 - 3000m2 contracts. Thanks
  20. T

    Regrout job. Is my tiler removing enough old grout?

    Getting a bathroom regrouted, bit concerned tiler has only taken the top layer of old grout out. Thought at least 3mm of tile sides needed exposing for the new grout to adhere? Please let me know your opinions.

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