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  1. A

    Topps and the bottled water for grout saga

    I posted a thread about a Topps saleman telling one of my customers to mix the grout with bottled water,well I did a bit more digging and have found out that Bal is saying to use distilled or pure water when mixing colored grout if you live in a chalky area as the tap water can discolor the...
  2. Dan

    Topps invites tilers to showcase their work

    Topps Tiles has launched an exciting new competition, which offers trade professionals an online forum to promote their latest renovation work and win prizes, including an iPad 4. Click here for more information on this article. For other news, checkout Tile News Blog.
  3. T

    Anybody fitted glass tiles from Topps?

    Got a job thru Topps to rip off glass metros which had been tiled but water marks were coming thru,the tiles were from British ceramic tiles.the firm have accepted the backing was not the best so have now changed it and accepted the bill. i ripped off old tiles and adhesive,primed plaster(bal)...
  4. W

    has anyone been to a topps trade night

    I was wondering if anyone has been to a topps trade night. I have been invited to 1 this Wednesday in Manchester but a bit sceptical as never heard of topps doing one of these before. I have been to several CTD events so hopefully it will be like those. Any one else going to this trade night ?
  5. Dan

    Topps turnover creeping up

    Topps Tiles said like-for-like revenues in the 13 weeks to December 29 rose by 1.6 per cent, reversing a decline of 4.2 per cent in the corresponding period a year earlier. Click here for more information on this article. For other news, checkout Tile News Blog.
  6. T

    topps wet dec is it really made by impey?

    last week the manager from topps told me that there wet dec is made by impey but branded for topps tiles. does anyone know if thats true as it looks the same but cannot work out why its not supplied with impey riw tile safe tanking kit. i've used impey for over 10 years now and love it but it is...
  7. J

    Topps Tiles Flexi rapid green bag, waste of money!!!!!

    Just done 34 metres of floor 60 x 30 porcelain using topps rapid flexi [green bag]. ABSOLUTE GARBAGE!!!!! THIS PRODUCT DOES DRY IN THE TIME IT SAYS under normal conditions. Product supplied by builder. STILL GREEN AFTER 48 HOURS!!!! I am here to be proven wrong but this is the second time i...
  8. I

    topps trade night

    good evning all,has anybody been to to one of these, are the discounts worth it, thers one near me 23 jan salford regent road. i fanncy a 900 but only at right price:smilewinkgrin:
  9. A

    Topps Travertine

    Just finished a bathroom with Topps travertine what a nightmare, different sizes chipped on most corners and what he paid for them was unbelievable.
  10. C

    What do topps tiles need to do to fix their bad reputation?

    It's well known amongst everyone here that Topps don't have the greatest reputation on here? if you were running the show...what would you change or implement?
  11. T

    topps tiles shame on you

    hey all, just finished off a slate floor today and the customer needed to get 3 bags of add for me to finish ,to save them driving 40 miles to the shop where they brought everything from , i said well you could all ways try topps lol ,so off they went ,on the return they said they popped in to...
  12. A

    Showeroom tiled using tiles from Topps

    Just finished tiling a showeroom with Canacakke 600 x 300 ceramic Turkish made, the customer had bought them from Topps this is the second time I,ve used this make of tiles the last time they were 250 x 200 ,what a load of rubbish can't believe how bowed and twisted they are and there all...
  13. Dan

    Topps Tiles expect drop in full-year like-for-like sales

    Topps Tiles has forecast pre-tax profit will hit analysts' consensus of £13.1m, while full-year like-for-like sales are likely to slip by 1%. Click here for more information on this article. For other news, checkout Tile News Blog.
  14. K

    grouting for topps black galaxy quartz sparkly tiles

    I'm about to fix a floor and wall in a bathroom with 300 x 300 black quartz tiles from topps, just after some opinions on grout, I'm thinking either 4mm with mapie manhatten to make them stand out , or would it be better to go 2mm with a charcoal ? What kind of combination have others used and...
  15. C

    Essex move, topps job

    Well troops my move to Woodford Green, Essex was successful (for those of who remember). I got the job in Topps Tiles after I plagued them for being so daft to not take me on. The reason they sent me and email saying that my application was unsuccessful was due to someone in HR not understanding...
  16. L

    Topps Tiles Trade

    Hi all What is my best way of going about getting a trade card for Topps Tiles, I use them a lot as it is just up the road from me and all ways find them so helpful . Regards
  17. G

    Topps Stardust Quartz Black vs Tile HQ Starlight

    Hi - first post so appreciate all help and comments! I want the Topps Stardust Quartz Black 60x30 tiles for kitchen floor costing £116 per sq m. Tile HQ has their Starlight Quartz tile which looks similar for £47 per sq m. That's a massive difference! Does anyone know the difference in...
  18. gamma38

    Topps Travertine

    Has anyone else fit the Travertine from Topps recently. I'm doing a bathroom and wetroom with what should be 600mm x 400mm honed and filled. It's sort of honed and filled, and it's sort of 600 x 400. I don't mind to a point that the cheaper trav is cheaper for a reason but 10mm difference is a...
  19. M

    Topps Porcelain Tiles

    I don't do an awful lot of tiling and when I do it's usually Porcelanosa tiles but this customers chose the Topps porcelain tiles. What a pain they were. Having to strip wax off, seal with porcelain sealer and then buff it all up took the best part of a day. Are all of Topps porcelain tiles...
  20. K

    topps tile gear

    just starting my mums new kitchen and went out and got a nice deal on on tile addy and grout well i thort it was lol. two bags of wide joint addy gray 25kg one bag of white wall addy 25kg 2 bags of bal gray grout small bags ?????? one bag of white wall grout small bag...

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