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  1. B

    Long Time Lurker

    Hi, been a member for a few years now and gained a lot of knowledge from this site. Been tiling now for 13 years but always been an employee but now decided to take the plunge and go self employed. I'm sure this forum will be a great help.
  2. F

    Snap Time

    What do you lads do for your lunch? I never take a pack up, never have, I go to sandwich shop daily for lunch and have a luxury lunch, I don't meet many others that do tho! Most have triangle sarnis!
  3. J

    Holiday Time

    just back from a fantastic time in the African Caribbean cape Verdi 7 days of sun with a nice breeze and fantastic sandy beeches . looking forward to my next one in October off to Sorrento in Italy might ask antonio for some tips on places to visit. so who off were this year
  4. O

    Tanking Days Before Tiles Go On, Is It Ok?

    Bathroom will be tiled soon, probably upto a week from now. However to save time I dont mind tanking the over bath area myself. I have bought an aquaseal kit, in the various steps listed it says a minimum of 6 hours between first and second coat of tanking membrane. Hence time wasted around...
  5. M

    First Time Limestone Floor

    I have a 70m limestone floor to do and having never done one before I have a few questions for you good people. the tiles are between 700 and 1100mm to be laid randomly, honed, with a rustic affect, light but not white in colour. i have a 900mm sigma but I'm guessing that the tile will be too...
  6. S

    Nearly Time...

    Almost ready to start ripping out our other ensuite and redoing it from scratch along with the bedroom. Start in about 2 weeks.
  7. S

    Hello Long Time Return

    Havent been a Tiler For Almost 3 years After Dealing With manic Depression After Losing My Dad Wasent in the Right frame of Mind so i got an Easy job heading Back into the trade and hopefully will be staying nice meet you all
  8. C

    Is It A Good Time To Start Doing Exterior Tiling

    Hi all pros Had a look at a job that is 28m2 patio laying 600x600 Porcelain that will need SLC as concrete looks uneven in places going by the look of it as didn't have my levels on me at the time The weather an't all that atm only time I could start it be in a months time but by then the...
  9. M

    Ascot tiling - full time positions x 5

    FULL TIME - Wall & Floor tiler positions X 5 Guaranteed long term careers for right applicants, MUST SPEAK ENGLISH , TO A DEGREE OF UNDERSTANDING AND BEING UNDERSTOOD EXPERIENCE MINIMUM 3 YEARS *IMMEDIATE START * *BI WEEKLY PAY * 1) On going and New contracts for high end Homebuilders wall &...
  10. JP Tiling

    Full time work - worcs wr1

    As ever we are after more good men!!! We have got a new build housing site in Worcs, nice job using Porcelanosa wall and floor tiles. We would like someone to sit on the site full time working on a m2 Anybody interested must hold CSCS card Get in touch! Jordan
  11. Dave

    Weber Floor Flex Slc , New Faster Setting Time..

    just got the latest CTD product news sheet and noticed the weber floor flex now sets ready to tile in 60 mins at 15mm thick ... Now that is good news ...
  12. R

    Time To Retile A Splashback

    in a show room you have to keep on changing your displays so today out with the old and in with the new so off comes the sales head put on the tiling head and away i go again best part of the job free to just get on with it, apart from answering the phone dealing with clients when your head is...
  13. Dan

    When's The Last Time You Used The Mapei Glitter Grout?

    Glitter Grout - Adhesive & Grout Seems they have red, pink and copper coloured glitter now for even more sparkly grout options! I think we need a category adding to the media gallery for this.
  14. T

    The time capsule that never was.

    Back in 1974 three of us tiled Oldham swimming pools the team was Tommy Milne his brother Ron sadly passed and myself. Last week Tommy rang me out of the blue and asked if I remember planting a time capsule in a scum channel, which I did Tommy now in his 80s and I met up last Friday with some...
  15. C

    first time cutting marble

    Have been asked to price a splashback of 8 meters of marble tiles, no one else in my area doesn't seem to want to touch it because 4 other tilers have said they don't have the equipment for it thou I'm going to hire what's needed and have a go at it bul needt want your thoughts on what I'l need...
  16. T

    Travelling Time - do you charge / get paid for?

    If you sub contract or work for a Tiling Company, do you charge / get paid for travelling to a job.
  17. T

    Ordinary Kerapoxy Curing/Setting/Hardening Time

    Hi everyone, I have seen this question has been asked before on here but I want to get a definitive answer. I have just used Mapei Kerapoxy to grout my granite tile kitchen worktop and am now wondering how long it will take to set. I have scoured the internet for the answer to my question and...
  18. A

    Talk about standing the test of time.

    Just done a night making good to a floor in a local seaside coffee bar, it has not been touched since the early 70s.The floor is marble mosiac area about 120m2,the mosiac was layed in 71 and fixed with Bal Flex on Hardboard :yikes: yes Hardboard !.It has thousand's of customer's in the summer...
  19. C

    2nd time tiling - bathroom refit.

    I've been tackling our bathroom, this is how it was initially. Only 4 years old but the Mrs decided she wanted a new shower and tiling so I set about getting it done. I am at present 50% of the way around the room with the tiling. The tiles are 900 x 315 from porcelanosa and due to there size...
  20. B

    Hi from long time lurker!!

    Hi to all forum members! Having spent what seems like months researching a bathroom renovation project this site has been the most useful by far. I think I might finally have decided on a course of action thanks to the advice contained within. I have a few questions to ask and will post in the...

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