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    Underfloor Heating, Timber Floor Boards and Durabase

    Hi, Have been to see a job over the weekend and have some concerns. Piped underfloor has been fitted to bathroom floors, timber floor boards replaced and durabase matting has been fitted. However, this has been fitted with PVA only, and i have already told the customer this is no good, it need...
    • simonb43
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    • aus boards durabase floor floor tiling heating timber ufh underfloor underfloor heating usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  2. G

    Floor Tiling onto Timber Floor

    Hi, I have just joined the forum and would like some advice/opinions please. I am currently renovating an 1935 house and have stripped out the bathroom. The existing floor in the bathroom is tongued and grooved pine floor boards nailed down onto timber joists. The floor boards in general are...
  3. C

    Tiles coming away from Adhesive, Timber Floor with UFH

    Hi I have a clients floor I laid in December 2013 that has tiles coming away from the adhesive. The job was 100m2 of White Polished Porcelain (600x600) to be laid on 18mm ply which was biscuit jointed all over on 300mm joists. Across a Kitchen, Utility, Study, WC, Hallway, Lounge and Dining...
    • clipboard2008
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    • adhesive aus floor floor tiling tile tile adhesive tiles timber ufh usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  4. D

    screed with 4 x 2 timber in!

    I have been asked to replace a solid oak floor with a limestone or travertine tile. The area is about 70sqm and has been flooded in the recent weather. The substrate below is 4 x 2" timbers every 600mm with screed in between. In this screed there is a wet under floor heating system. The old oak...
  5. J

    Tiling extension. Suspended timber floor. Use 22mm chipboard?

    I have a extension that is approx 20m2. The floor will be suspended timber, with wet UFH fitted below. Joists are at 400mm centres, and span about 2.6m I was going to fit 18/22mm chipboard over. I am reluctant to over ply, as it will reduce heat transmission from the boards, and I have very...
    • Jason Smith
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    • aus chipboard floor floor tiling suspended tiling timber usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Fixing timber "tile"??

    Bit unusual one. I am trying to line the base of 4 chimney alcoves with timber panel prior to plastering. The end effect being a plastered alcove with a timber 'floor' protruding from the wall like a windowboard. My question is what to use to fix the timber panel down - the substrate is...
    • bob345
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    • aus fixing tile timber usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    How do you determine movement in a timber floor?

    when quoting or starting a job how would you determine weather or not the timber floor needs more strength? is it the cup of water and good old bounce around or is there a real method for this?
    • Mr Tiler
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    • aus floor floor tiling how timber usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. kilty55

    wet ufh between joists and timber overboard advice

    hi all, i have a job to look at for a customer who is getting conflicting advice from the ufh installers and the joiners the ufh installers are putting in an inbetween joist system of some sort and are advising screwing 22mm ply to the joists as an overlay and tile direct the joiners are...
  9. Dan

    Tiling Tips: Tiling to Timber: Your Essential Guide

    Modern house building techniques are using more factory-assembled units or modules, to shorten construction times and reduce costs. More... Tiling Tips by TTA.
  10. K

    Timber wet ufh

    Hi There. Do we comission a wet ufh system floor that has a timber ply base like an anhydrite screed. Bring up 5 degrees a day to maximum waterflow temp for 5 days then gradually back down. Have done many anhydrites but first timber. Many Thanks Kevin
    • kaharrison9
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    • aus timber ufh usa wet wet ufh
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  11. D

    UFH onto timber floors

    Looking for advise, I always use Heat Mat underfloor heating, and on timber floors fix onto 10mm Marmox either screwed or stuck and screwed, doing job for builder where I specified this, but architect has made enquiries with Heat mat,and says they are happy to go straight onto timber with...
    • Dave H
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    • aus floor floor tiling floors timber ufh usa
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Floor prep fof half timber, half concrete

    Hi folks, I found tiles I want in my kitchen- they are 600x600x10mm porcelain 'morandi mocha' from tile source. Kitchen is 18sqm, utility is 4sqm and w.c. is 2sqm. I would like to get someone in, & may advertise on here, but firstly, I want to save some money & get the floor prepared if I can...
    • fizz_bosh
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    • aus concrete floor floor prep floor tiling prep timber usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Wet UFCH suspended timber joist

    It is my intension to install a "between the joist" wet UFCH system with 18mm T&G ply 330mm porcelain floor tiles. This is a ground floor and the sleeper walls are 1.2M apart. I had planned to use 145mm joists which i believe are incredibly rigid over this span (deflection less than length/1000...
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    Tiling on to timber panelling

    Hi Guys, We have a bathroom with timber paneling, which has been painted with gloss paint. We are thinking of tiling over it and was wondering are we OK to tile over it as it is, should we remove the paint or should we cover it in something first? The paneling is softwood timber and not MDF or...
  15. Dan

    Schlüter expands wet room range with new timber option

    Schlüter-Systems has continued to answer calls from the increasing number of people wishing to install a wet room at home with the launch of a new addition to its Schlüter-KERDI-SHOWER range. Click here for the full article.. RSS feed from For tiles, tilers, tiling and the tiles industry: The...
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    Timber frame new build and Porcelain

    Hi there, One of the builders I tile for has done his latest build as a timber frame house rather than traditional build. The tiles are 600 x 300 polished porcelain, broken bond. Normally I use Bostic/Biscem Stoneflex for these tiles on a traditional build but Im wondering if I need something...
    • ORTiling
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    • build frame new build porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles timber usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  17. R

    Ting into timber beams

    Hi guys Got a bathroom to tile problem being round the bath area the client wants to tile to the ceiling because a shower is being fitted. but there are vertical 4 oak beams that have small various size holes.... from bath to ceiling flush with to finish plaster, they are 8ins wide. He wants...
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    Tanking and tiling timber batten to bath

    I'm planning to tile this over-bath shower with 250mm x 400mm tiles, I also have the Mapei tanking kit. I've no idea of the best approach to dealing with the timber batten in terms of tanking and tiling. Should the tiles be proud of the bath lip? Is it best to slope them down towards the bath...
    • bodgermatic
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    • bath batten tank tanking tiling timber usa waterproofing wetroom
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  19. M

    floor tiling on timber and screed

    I am new to the forum so please forgive me if I don't get it right. We are carrying out work on a property and have a situation where the floor to be tiled is half screed and half timber. The client wants underfloor heating (electric). My concern is that the timber floor will move and the screed...
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    Deflection in timber sub floors

    Does anyone know of any authorative publication that specifies the allowable deflection tolerances in wooden suspended floors when laying marble tiles (in my case 600x600x20thick) Cheers Ian
    • Ian Harris
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    • deflection floor floor tiling floors sub floors timber usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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