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    Fixing Toilet on top of floor tiles.

    Hi, I am about to tile the floor in my toilet, and fit new toilet and pedastal sink. Should I fix toilet and pedastal direct onto tiles? Am I best using silicon or anything else between floor and ceramics. Any advice gratefully recieved.
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    Mosaic on top of UFH

    How do you lay Mosaic on top of electric UFH? Do I need level over first?
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    mike holmes top tradesman or b.s.

    just watching holmes on homes hes ripped out someone else work , which tbh didnt look that bad but hadnt been finished made a lot of noise about doing the job right and using the right tradesmen, methods and materials ripped the previous work apart and slagged the original contractor at...
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    Are you Britain's top Tradesman?

    Just found this competition today Britain's Top Tradesman Screwfix and Ford are giving away a van worth £27K ! Thought some of you may want to enter Good luck :thumbsup:
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    Aquapanel on top of plasterboard?

    I'm replacing the double-skinned plasterboard stud wall surface in my bathroom, which is also a party wall with my neighbour, hence the double-thickness plasterboard for fire regs. As expected, once the tiles were removed, both layers of plasterboard behind the shower are damp and full of...
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    top five music gigs

    A dougie type thread, what are the best five gigs you've been to, I found this hard to narrow it down to five In no particular order Genesis Knebworth 78 Ian Drury Newcastle City Hall 78 Alice Cooper wembley 75 Greenday newcastle Arena 2002 Peter Gabriel newcastle City hall 84
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    Can I apply Sealguard on top of HG? HELP

    Utility room has been sealed with 2 coats of HG impregnator/sealer which has left a satin finish and slight enhanced colour on slighly tumbled limestone. Still have 20 sq. metres of kitchen to do. Friend has done the same but tiles have become dirty with contractor traffic and now very...
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    tiling on top of a damp proof membrane

    hi, we are tiling our bathroom and have applied two coats of 'sika prufe' liquid damp proof membrane on to ply. the tile used are limestone and after the sealant was applied the tiles have started slipping down the wall and falling off. I now realise this was the wrong product to apply to...
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    Lunch box top trumps

    Does anybody else play lunch box top trumps?
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    top end materials

    hi guys /gals,lots of great products and materials out there to choose from for tiling and the ones most guys would like to use seem to be more expensive..hardi backer boards,,tanking kits etc etc in your opinions from doing jobs do you find its the high end jobs that you can price these into...
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    Underfloor heating on top of Lino??

    I'm putting down a porcelain floor and was going to install a 200W underfloor heating mat system. I wasn't planning on using the insulation layer for cost reasons. The current floor is Lino which I was going to take up first but thinking about it this may make a good insulation layer. Does...
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    Top Cat RIP Arnold Stang

    for the older members, the voice of TC Arnold Stang passed away today. All together now Top Cat! The most effectual Top Cat! Who's intellectual close friends get to call him T.C. Providing it's with dignity. Top Cat! The indisputable leader of the gang. He's the boss, he's a pip, he's...
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    Which adhesive for the top strip of 1/4 round?

    Hey guys, I'm going to use quarter round as base cove moulding (wall is tiled, floor is vinyl), and I need some advice on the proper adhesive to use. This will be connected to the vinyl floor with a bead of caulk, but what kind of adhesive should I use for the top strip where it is attached...
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    Ever tiled a kitchen work top ?

    Hello Just been asked if I would tile a work top in a kitchen, the work top is the laminated chip board type, not marble or natural stone. I don't know of any adhesive that would stick to this type of surface, anyone done this before ?
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    who won the top post of the month then ?

    as above, and what's that medal on DAVE'S (ADMIN ) bottom of his avator :thumbsup:
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    Victorian skirting on top of floor tiles - too much lift?

    Hi, We have an old Victorian house & are putting a new suite into the corner of the master bedroom. We've taken the skirting boards off around the walls where the ensuite build now stands (to be able to get the plumbing, electrics, etc. in before plastering). We're now at the stage where we...
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    Top gear live in dublin

    hey guys,any of you going to see top gear in the R.D.S next week should be great,heard it was good last year, tickets on sale now €49. lot of people came over from england last year to it. good fun, i am a big fan of top gear,any one else.

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