victorian

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    victorian tiling job opinions please

    i looked at a job yesterday (hallway) see pics. the cardboard relates to roughly where they want 5 x 600x600 panels placed, panel as shown in pic 2. the rest is fill filled black and red 150x150 tiles apart from a border (on sheet) 1mt x 125mm (see link) Classic Brown Red & White Border Tile...
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    Re-lay Victorian tiled path - Horsham

    Hi, the current path (approx. 4m x 1m) is laid with original Victorian black and white tiles, but there is not enough slope to produce a run off for the water. Any amount of rain and a big puddle forms across the path plus all the dirt collects there when the rain stops. Ideally, I would like to...
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    victorian tiling

    So far so good? Pleased so far enjoying this one
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    Victorian tiling

    Hi guys new to the forum and am in need of some advice. Got my first victorian tiling job in a few weeks customer is fine for me to do job without giving him a quote as have done lots of work for him in the past but am not sure how to price it, day rate or by the meter. Floor is bout 9sqm in...
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    Victorian tile path from scratch

    Hello All, First post in the forums….great website! Already had loads of info and ideas from looking through some of the posts. I’m planning to lay two Victorian tile paths from scratch for customers who live next door to each other. Each path roughly 6m x 1m and to be separated with a run...
  6. Harrogate designin 5 colours hand cut porcelain

    Harrogate designin 5 colours hand cut porcelain

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    new victorian tile instalation

    I am about to undertake a bathroom floor floor using tiles from origional style. Any hints or tips as, although I have been tiling for 8 years, this is my first floor of this type. I have read the fixing guide on their website already but I am sure you will have some real world advise Thanks Stuart
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    victorian tiling completed 24/12/12 domestic property in sheffield

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    Victorian tile issue

    Our house was empty for quite a few years then underwent some restoration by the previous owner, he wasnt too careful with the tiles in the hall way that have paint,plaster and cement splashes on them. I managed to clean up about 4 tiles on my hands and knees for about 2hrs with various grades...
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    What products to use to restore red and black victorian tiles

    Hi everyone My name is Hannah and i'm new to this forum!. I wondered if I could ask some advice? I've read through other forums to try and find the answer to my question but it seems there are a lot of answers and it's become a bit confusing! I have some lovely red and black unglazed ceramic...
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    Best product to remove adhesive from full bodied flat porc Victorians?

    As above, currently do a porch, looking for a product to ease my job cheers
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    Looking for reproduction Victorian tiles in imperial sizes

    Hi, We're currently renovating our house and under the marley tiles that were under the parquet in our hallway we discovered half a Minton tiled floor which we are in the process of restoring, we've got the bitumen off using white spirit and we're currently in the process of deep cleaning it...
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    victorian tiles

    Hi all just wondered if anyone could help. I have been asked to lay some victorian tiles in a vestibule have never laid these tiles before, can anyone give me some guidence for setting them out before laying and any other tips much appreciated. :thumbsup:
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    Sealing Victorian quarry tiles

    Help We have Victorian 6 inch quarries laid in a porch/utility area. We have been leaving them to dry out as the reclaim yard cleaned them with brick acid and they were also stored outside so they were very wet and a lot of salt was coming to the surface. They are now dry but drops of water is...
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    Price issue, restoring old victorian floor

    Your thoughts if possible. We are at a situation with a client about our pricing for restoration works. Spec: Clean off, recondition , replace damaged or missing tiles with replica tiles to match existing 112m2 We have quoted £147m2 supply and fit they are stating they are looking at...
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    Victorian Floor -with big hump in middle

    Convert 70's bathroom to Victorian Bathroom - 20mm high lump in middle of T&G floor Would have been a simple job if not for high spot in middle Overlayed hole floor with Tilebacker and levelled from centre - I never lay a tile until the floor is **** on
  17. Tony73

    Advice on Victorian tiles

    Hi All, pricing one job around 13,5 sq.m.(hallway). Arundel pattern, with simple border. Our victorian tile patterns make a feature out of any floor. What would you charge per sq.m ? Thanks Tony
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    victorian hall tiles

    good morning,since removing some tatty looking laminate flooring in my hallway i have found the porch area to have some quite nice floor tiles,i would like to keep these but they are covered in glue and quite grubby,they also looked like they was layed on a friday afternoon by that i mean not...
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    Need a Victorian floor tiling?

    Have recently laid quite a few victorian floors in Cheshire and so have quite a lot of experience. Does anybody know of any prospective customers or contacts for this type of work?
  20. AliGage

    Cottage with victorian bathroom.......

    ....is the directive of a bathroom i've been asked to design and price. I have never done a "vistorian" bathroom in my life! I can deal with the sanitary and brassware. But i'm stuck on tile selection. The fella has been in to topps (where he picked up my card ;) ) and he's picked these. Chic...

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