trowel

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...

Hi 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 Julian

Hi everyone 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...

What is the cheapest price you can get your common trowels for, what make are they, and where are they from?

Please could anyone recommend a website to purchase these and any idea what makes are the best 1s i know rubi do a selection?

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...

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???

Hi All 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...

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. Thanks

Hi, 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...

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

Hi all, All walls have been boarded with Marmox 12.5 mm and floor with Marmox 6 mm. Yesterday, we went to Porcenalosa and missus selected the 1000 mm x 333 mm x 9mm ceramic tiles (Cubica) and the 300 mm x 300 mm x 9 mm ceramic floor tiles. Am I right on using a 8 mm notched trowel for...

Just wondered what trowel type you all preferred for spreading SLC. Square/pointed etc. This is what I use and find it easy to use and get a nice finish.

which solid bed trowel do you prefer and why?

What are peoples views on these? I will be buying myself some new trowels soon as my Rubis are starting to get tired. Just wanted to know what people thought of the 45 degree trowels. Do they give 100% coverage i.e suitable for floors? I use a half moon and back butter all floor tiles, would a...

HI I have a fully marmoxed wetroom to tile with 600x600x10mm porc. tile wall and floor (with keyed back) and 50x50x8mm single tile glass mosaic strip, full height verticle in the shower area. So two questions. 1. Which trowel to use to ensure a full bed for the shower walls (could I just use...

cant find a 2 x 2mm notched trowel anywhere. will be fixing pearl mosaics which are only 1 to 1.50 mm thick. when using 3x3mm the adhesive sticks up through joints too much.

Good day all I am after three trowels. Trowel 1 - for 400 x 500 wall tiles Trowel 2 - For 300 x 300 floor tiles Trowel 3 - For 3cm x 3cm mosaics All for a bathroom/wetroom and will be using Keraflex SPF adhesive Can you reccomend me a type of trowel for each? There are so many I'm a bit...

Hello all, Ive been on ebay yesterday looking for a round notched 10mm trowel. Ive seen 2 examples, one by rubi which states its 10mm but they look like long fat notches, so not many across the length of the trowel, where as another trowel says its 10mm but has lots of notches across the...