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    When to apply grout to shower walls & floor and bathroom floor tiles

    Hello, I'm renovating my 2nd floor master bath. I'm about to lay down tile in three areas... on the shower floor first, then the his and her side bathroom floors, and finally the shower walls - in that order. My question is... Should i grout immediately after each tiled area's mortar it...
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    • bathroom floor floor tiles former grout shower shower tray tile tiles walls wetroom
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  2. P

    Tiling over tiles with lippage.

    Hi all. Advice would be appreciated on whether I should use some sort of levelling compound to even out irregular lippage on the existing tiles before I start, or whether I should be okay with back buttering or otherwise increasing/ decreasing the height of adhesive whenever I encounter a...
  3. Dan

    Sick of seeing this plastic rubbish stuck on walls!!

    Starting to get fed up of the plastic boarding I keep seeing on walls in bathrooms and shower rooms at mates, in hotels, in pubs and even airport lounge now! The amount of times I see it used as a 'sod it lets just stick some boarding over this and get paid and gone' product rather than...
  4. R

    Prep on walls masonry, stud, moistureboard and skimmed plaster

    I need help on what prep I need to do. I have read on the forums here and I seem to be going round in circles. I have a small bathroom which is stripped back to the following. wall 1 - masonry red brick wall 2 - masonry red brick wall 3 - part stud wall with top 1/4 moistureboard attached...
  5. D

    I have some Riva ceramic subway tile that has hairline cracks running down my walls

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    • Dimensional
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    • ceramic cracks down former hairline have shower tray that tile walls wetroom where
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  6. E

    Preparation for uneven walls and ply floor.

    Hello. I have a couple of questions, recently I went back to tiling x has been a lot of years, trying to do the right thing with the new ways . I have to tile a wall, tiles 600 by 300 rectified porcelain brick patern , 10mm , the walls are not flat neither plumb , and on the window they want...
  7. M

    Preparation for Tiling - Walls

    Hi. My daughter is having a walk in shower fitted by builders. I am concerned because most of the forums I have visited seem to advise the use of cement board in the wet area although I admit there does seem to be some disagreement about this. The builders have used concrete board on one of the...
  8. D

    Disability bathroom walk-in steam shower and Grohe electric bidet, travertine all walls, M23 Sussex

    Looking for a tiler/bathroom/wet room installer who can do local authority disability conversion work in Gatwick/West Sussex area. This particular job is a straight swap of bath for enclosed shower with steam (needs tanking), swap WC for Grohe Sensia electric bidet/WC, swap basin for suspended...
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    • bathroom electric former shower shower tray steam travertine walls wetroom
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
  9. mickey blu

    Herringbone on walls

    What's your tiling question? Pictures can be added.what is the mark up for herringbone on walls in percentage please as to say metro tile in brick effect ?
  10. Fitwidge

    Unlevel / out of plumb walls

    hello! if you have an unlevel but flat wall are you building out with adhesive (if possible) or do you just follow the wall?
  11. M

    What type of adhesive and grout for tanked walls?

    Hi, Absolute newby here in terms of tiling. Having been doing lots of research and I think I`m making progress however the more I research, the more conflicting opinions I come across. Having a new shower installed over a bath, will be quite a powerful shower. I have removed the existing tiles...
  12. R

    How to prime sand and cement rendered walls with the top coat of gypsum plaster removed?

    Afternoon everyone, just after a bit of advice on preparing some walls for ceramic, possibly porcelain (haven’t decided yet) wall tiles. Okay so a bit of background information first of all, the gypsum finish plaster on all the walls in my new house is quite poorly adhered in most places, it...
    • RJW91
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    • canada cement coat gypsum how plaster prime sand top walls
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  13. F

    tiling on side of a bathroom cupboard help appreciated!

    Hi i'm having an old bathroom ripped out and the room skimmed. Boiler is in the bathroom and the cupboard for the boiler is being built in after it's skimmed. and then the side of the boiler will be where the bath and shower go. so the shower will be attached to side of the cupboard. I've...
  14. D

    Pvc ceiling and then tile walls, or tile walls and fit the ceiling after?

    Looking for advice, thanks.
  15. T

    Bathroom tiling - walls first or floors?

    Thanks for letting me join. I am approaching the end of a "on the tools" owner build. I have noticed there are two trains of thought... Tile floors first and then tile walls, or tile the walls first and then the floors... Advice on which way and why?
  16. M

    PVA WETROOM WALLS OR NO?

    Hi all, Old bathroom becoming wetroom, two of the walls were dot dabbed with the water resit plasterboard, the other two are the original 70year old plaster which have been painted. The tiler I have says the new water resistant boards are fine to tile straight on to, is he correct or no? Also...
  17. A

    1200x600 how much a yard to lay bathroom walls

    Hi lads I have to price a bathroom walls and floor was wondering how much you're charging per yard to fit 1200x600 porcelain tiles cheers
  18. D

    Alcove Shower Refit - water damage to chipboard floor, stud walls & plasterboard

    First post :) I'm having to refit a first floor shower alcove in a 20 year old house that has suffered water damage from the shower to the floorboards & stud wall. Construction is 22mm V313 MR chipboard floor on treated 9x2 timber joists at 600 centres with the 1000x800 alcove formed of...
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    • chipboard damage floor former plasterboard shower shower tray stud walls water wetroom
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  19. A

    Aqua board /Jackoboard to plastered walls

    The walls are already plastered, I know it’s better if they hadn’t been, can I just mechanically fix the boards or do I need to used adhesive as well also if I do need to use adhesive do I need to prime the plaster first if so what with Thanks
  20. S

    Plasterboarding out of plumb walls before tiling

    I live in an old house and I don't think there's a single square corner or plumb wall in the whole place. I've gutted the ground floor bathroom and I'm in the process of battening the walls to take insulation then plasterboard before they are tiled. How important is it the the walls are plumb...
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