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    Imagine working under this!

    Yes, a transformer hanging above me since yesterday. At that height too is wicked, lol. It's testing the weight for a remote controlled dropping mechanism for crystal chandelier. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    • hillhead
    • Thread
    • job jobs this tiling jobs tiling work under usa work
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  2. Dan

    Pigeons (Racing Pigeons) - Got one living under my car

    Hi all. Hoping somebody can help me. I have a pigeon staying put under my car outside. It seems to walk around fine but doesn't want to fly off for some reason. It's got a tag on both legs, I'm assuming its a racing pigeon. Somebody said when they get a bit tired they stop and hide and then...
  3. D

    Undertile heating under 18mm marine ply, with travertine tiles

    Hi advice needed before attempting floor. Wet Ufh being installed and current chipboard being cut out in places to allow pipe to be layed. Pipes will be inbetween joists therefore no room for noggings to be inserted, so to ensur strong deflection free floor and am not wanting to take risks. I...
    • DavieA
    • Thread
    • heating ply tile tiles travertine under usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Grey Adhesive under Travertine?

    Ha, at least I got you to read this thread... Actually using white flexi slow set adhesive under travertine, but wondering if it's OK to use grey flexi rapid set adhesive under the hardiebacker (floor) to save me a few squid and let me start laying tile the same day. thanks
    • rsb123
    • Thread
    • adhesive grey tile adhesive travertine under usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  5. L

    wet under floor heating???

    Hi all Currently talking to a customer through emails regarding a bathroom he wants tiling, he's been asking me questions regarding best prep for travertine etc. He has told me he has installed wet ufh which i have no experience of. Here is what he's writen in regard to floor: We have had...
    • lcjohno
    • Thread
    • floor heating under under floor heating usa wet
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Asphalt like substrate under old tiles.

    Hello everyone. After my experiment with travertine tiles in my house (which turned out to be quite difficult) my sister asked me to tile her kitchen. She got some polished textured porcelain, 600*400, for the whole area. I ripped up the old ceramic tiles, and on certain areas they sounded...
    • teo
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    • asphalt old old tiles substrate tile tiles under usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  7. L

    Under floor Heating

    Need some advice regarding under floor heating. Am doing a downstairs toilet, the customers wanted a rad put in, but to run piping in there would be a nightmare, they have come up with under floor heating ,it has a solid floor which is tiled at present,the tiles are very solid,and feel it would...
    • leslie
    • Thread
    • floor heating under under floor heating usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Hollow section under porcelain 600 x 600 tile, floor finished 2 months ago.

    Hi, I had the whole bottom floor of my house tiled with 600 x 600 polished porcelain. Great job but there is a single tile where one corner (say 200 x 200) is hollow underneath (hollow sound when I rap it with my knuckles). I'm really worried about this breaking when one of my kids...
    • Tilesponge
    • Thread
    • finished floor porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile under usa
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    how to replace water damaged chipboard under tiles?

    What is the best way to remove and also replace the water damaged chipboard and cellotex under ceramic tiled kitchen flloor. Also what do you do about the kitchen cupboards resting on the floor, do these need to come out too?? the chipboard looked like weetabix under the tiles and cellotex is...
    • Unregistered
    • Thread
    • chipboard damaged how how to tile replace tile tiles tiling guide under usa water
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Asbestos under tiles - or just paranoia?

    I heard a story a while back about asbestos being found under some tiles on a window sill. Maybe it's made me a bit paranoid, but I've lifted some old tiles on a window sill constructed about 33 years ago and I've convinced myself it might be some form of asbestos product. It's off-pinkish so...
    • Mottled
    • Thread
    • asbestos just tile tiles under usa
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Under my tiles... (UFH, Hardibacker, Ply?)

    Hi, A little help if I may, I'm tiling my bathroom floor soon and whilst I've tiled before, this is my first floor-tiling and the first time I've used underfloor heating. It's a second floor bathroom with wood floorboards, my understanding from reading around is this is the right way to...
    • DanMarch
    • Thread
    • hardibacker ply tile tiles ufh under usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Found a mouse under a radiator today

    Is it dead ????
    • Gazzer
    • Thread
    • today under usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  13. C

    ufh mat on floorboards under stone slab.

    Hi y'all, just a quick question - about to quote for a tiny e/s and am prepping the floor before a single slab of stone is fitted. Manky floorboards are not level so the plan is to level them up with latex, sit the ufh mat in this, cover up level and let the stone boys at it. Question is does a...
    • cowgomoo
    • Thread
    • floor floorboards slab stone ufh under usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  14. R

    Exposed under old floor covering

    We have just completed this job. This passageway was down to have altro installed,but once they had identified the original floor covering was Grade 2 listed White carrara + Black honed slate we was asked if we could restore the complete passageway.The floor had been levelled out with latex.We...
    • RockCeramics
    • Thread
    • floor old under usa
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Ditra Mat / Tile safe / under tile heating. advice needed.

    Hi guys, My trade is a qualified plumber/heating engineer for the last 25 years. I often take on the tiling of my bathrooms where the customer does not want anyone else involved. Over the years I have fitted lots of ceramics, porcelain and recently stone. i have always taken the advise of the...
    • de la mace
    • Thread
    • advice ditra ditra mat heating needed tile under usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Under Floor Heating on Marley tiles - That's a Hot One!

    I need suggestions on your approach in tiling over Marley tiles (80s). The customer wants U.F.H. Here is the situation: There was no mentioning of UFH until I nearly finished prepping the floor with Multibase (main substrate is screed). The floor was nasty, and managed to smooth it out...
    • SnipSnap
    • Thread
    • floor heating tile tiles under under floor heating usa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  17. C

    the order of under floor heating

    Hi Guys and Girls, I am about to commence a first floor bathroom floor and the client wishes for ufh. So out with the laminate, out with the knackered floor boards, in with the reinforcing joists and 18ml ply then.... would it best be decoupling membrane then ufh mat then tiles ? Also the sensor...
    • cowgomoo
    • Thread
    • floor heating under under floor heating usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  18. G

    Cut 4cm off bottom row of wall tiles to get full tile under sill?

    Hello tilers Just about to do some boxing in of my toilet and trying to make sure I get the measurements right so the tiling looks 'correct'... I'm using 30x40cm wall tiles ('landscape' orientation) with a border resting on the sill, but if I start tiling full tile from the floor, the border...
    • Gross Loydman
    • Thread
    • cut full off tile tiles under usa wall wall tiles
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  19. kilty55

    under counter hotpoint silver fridge with freezer compartment

    as above peeps,in good condition we are ripping akitchen out in 2 weeks in east lothian and this needs a new home..free for uplift if anyone wants it in the local area
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    Under floor heating mat on chipboard floor

    Hi folks, Got a job in a couple of weeks where the customer wants under floor heating. Just wanted to know what best practice and materials are for this job ie, ply, then mat, then a flex slc over, then tile with flex adhesive/ grout etc. Substrate is 22mm chip board screwed to joists, tiles...
    • Ian
    • Thread
    • chipboard chipboard floor floor heating under under floor heating usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum

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