I think he is on here as he is on the TTA board. He very much rates these trowels and apparently zee germans have been bending old trowel combs over for 25 years to obtain a true 6,8,10...12mm bed !
Has anyone used them before and what are your opinions ? I was dubious until we had a chat...
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Hi just to let you know if any of you lads have a Brewers paint stockist in your area they sell tiling small tools, have now got an offer on at the moment there bucket trowels are £2 each inc vat i buy the trowels from them and they are a good trowel :thumbsup:
There are many methods of how adhesive should be applied to a substrate to create that solid bed when tiling floors.
This video should help members that find it a little difficult to understand how this can be achieved.
It does say in the video that back buttering isn't necessary but IMO back...
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What trowels do you use.....Been looking for some new ones.. fancy changing from the rubi ones.. well worn out now and re-shaped the notches to many times.. (tight *** i know)..:)
Been looking at the Sigma trowels , i think thats what they were... art trowel.. but says faithful... seen them...
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I am fixing a column of glass/stone mosaics which size trowel should be used and which type should I use.
V or square notches.
I was thinkhing of 3mm x 3mm square, am I right.
Thanks for you help
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I have received a delivery of 600 x 600 Basalt tiles - they were suposed to be 15mm but are only 13mm.
I have prepared the floor with slc at two different levels - one for the main floor and one for the shower area which is being tiled in a 10mm mosaic.
I now need to make up the...
I would just like to do a small review on these.
They are completly useless! I can't stress this enough! From applying the adhesive to cleaning to using in harmony with your bucket trowel to move your adhesive around, it fails on every level!
I'm baffled to see what the whole point of it...
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with all these new trowels now out with angled notches & handles with bells and whistles on them just a few ive found online anyone tried them .
whats the verdict???
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I am planning on boarding my bathroom with Marmox boards prior to tiling (mechanically fixed and bedded), the wall tiles are glazed ceramic measuring 25cm x 38cm x 6mm and the floor tiles are 33cm x 33cm x 6mm. Am I ok in using an 8mm trowel for wall tiles? Also trying to work out final...
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Hi everyone, i'm tiling a bathroom floor onto ply, the tiles are ceramic, 430 x 430 x 10mm, what size trowel should i use, also
the same tiles are going onto the walls, (they can), what size trowel should i use for the walls please..?
Wondering if anyone has been trained by Goldtrowel? I was considering doing one of their 10 day courses but wanted to know what they are like first before I commit to anything.
Any info appreciated, I did a search on here but didn't see anything.
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can you tell me what size of notches should I go for when using 500mmx250mm wall tiles and 300mmx300mm floor tiles.
I know that you tell 8mm notches for wall and 10mm for floor, but according to tilles manufacturer the adhesive should not be more than 5mm. So what should I use?
And what...
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hi there.
iknow this is a newbe type question so bear with me
i s there a guide out there that shows all the different trowel types and where they should be used.
thanks in advance
alan