tiling 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...

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.

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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.

Looking for a low cost efficient tiler for large 120 sqm job. Brand new flat as a pancake anyhdrite screed and large format tiles on single storey barn conversion should make it a v. straightfwd job. A few posts and lights to cut around but mostly straightforward. Will prime and clean so all...

Hi guys, I've recently relocated to Stoke-on-Trent from Nottingham and looking for tiling work, contacts etc in the area. I have 15 years tiling experience on all type of projects and stone tile etc. Any help is appreciated, Regards to all

Hi all - first post here :). I need expert advice on how to proceed.... I have hired a developer to remove a wall and join two rooms. the two rooms were already tiled with 20x114cm ceramic tiles. They had to remove the floor of the smaller room because the two rooms were not levelled. I am...

We have a site in Northampton, really easy job (arent they always!) white 150x150 tiles to shower areas, not sure if there is an easier job going, but dont worry pay wont reflect this!! CSCS crucial etc etc Any interest get in touch!

As ever we are looking to get more good guys (and gals) on site to keep on top of our work load which is gradually crushing me!! We have got work all over, pay well and on time, and do our best to keep our lads earning good money. All you need is a cscs card, the ability to tile, and the right...

I just had my bathroom redone by a large company that promised their installers will complete the work to the highest standards. Please be honest and give me your professional opinion on the standard of work and what needs doing to put it right if anything.

I purchased this kit lately as to stop me using finger and have used it a couple of times, first time I used a fine mist spray bottle with soapy water, second time I used kit dry and just used builders wipes to clean tool often. Must say I think Silicon took a very good hold onto both sides of...