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    Water damaged plasterboard substrate

    Hi all. I’m looking for another opinion(s) on this. A friend of mine posted this picture on facebook, and someone tagged me in a post to look at it. I’ve not seen this in person, as I’m in Edinburgh and the problem is in Horley. My initial thoughts were that water had got into a crack in...
    • RDTiling
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    • aus damaged plasterboard substrate usa water
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  2. M

    water running down the side of the bath

    Just wonderd what the best way to seal a bath when theres 20mm gap between the bath and the wall.. I dont fancy bringing the wall down just to bring it forward so was thinking of getting some quadrant trim and sealing it in?... Not my tiling btw lmao
  3. M

    protecting walls and floors from water

    Hello guys. There is going to be a shower over the bath, no power shower though. Tiles on the walls are 15x15cm, only around the bath, on the floor marble mosaic. our tiler thinks that occasional shower is not going to affect the walls which are plastered. I was thinking that he should use some...
    • malina
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    • aus floor floors usa wall walls water
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  4. S

    Water ingress into newly laid tiles

    Hi I'm after some advice on water ingress in our newly built shower enclosure. I've stuck ceramic tiles from Homebase (Lyssia white mosaic tiles - can't post a link!) onto 12.5 mm Marmox boards (which are in turn attached to a stud wall, on e of which is external) using Mapei Keraquick tile...
    • spholmes82
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    • aus tile tiles usa water
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  5. A

    Topps and the bottled water for grout saga

    I posted a thread about a Topps saleman telling one of my customers to mix the grout with bottled water,well I did a bit more digging and have found out that Bal is saying to use distilled or pure water when mixing colored grout if you live in a chalky area as the tap water can discolor the...
  6. C

    Marcrist PG850 and other water fed drill systems.

    There have been a few threads recently that have lead me to look at these water fed drill systems again. It's something we have been considering adding to our product range for a while but weren't sure about the uptake of this type of product. So I have a few questions. Do many of you use...
    • Concrete guy
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    • aus drill marcrist systems usa water
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Tool show, blue water, anyone going 23/24th?

    As above
    • cam_low
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    • aus show tool usa water
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. J

    Water leak HELP

    Hi all, thrown myself in a the deep end and have bought porcerlain tiles for my bathroom, i have all the nesecary cutting tools so not a prob! (he says) I thought to make life slightly easier for myself i would remove the toilet so as not to have any awqward cuts, still going good. Waited couple...
  9. K

    Water damage - Floating chipboard flooring.

    Thank you for viewing this thread. I am currently working on a job and upon pulling the lino up we discovered the chipboard floor has been water damaged due to two leaks which have been fixed. Now this chipboard floating floor is in a flat and water had leaked into the flat below at some...
    • kickkick
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    • aus chipboard damage floating floor flooring usa water
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  10. F

    water jet

    we have got hold of a tiling firm that has access to a water jet cutter and we can now cut any logo name shape or design and infill too. :hurray::hurray::hurray:
  11. J

    tiling over chipboard over water underfloor heating.

    got a couple of bath floors , where water underfloor heat pipes set in metal trays between the joists. contractor has overboarded with 22 moisture resistent chipboard . tonge/grovved and screwed. no movement under foot. I used to lay ditra over chipboard but schluter now say they will not...
    • jonnyc
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    • aus chipboard floor heating tiling ufh underfloor underfloor heating usa water
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  12. B

    Water logged floor tiles lots of moss

    I 've been away for 4 months and it looks like my balcony is flooding. Tbalcony floor tiles are loose and water logged and moss is growing on the tiles. Is this a drainage problem, flooring/tiling problem or roof problem as the balcony is actually part of the ceiling to the flat below. Does...
    • Ball
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    • aus floor floor tiles tile tiles usa water
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  13. A

    Water Marks on Worn Limestone Patio

    Hi there - I would be grateful for your feedback!! I bought a worn limestone patio 8.1 x 3.9 which was delivered covered in water marks. My builder laid the patio, with the supplier saying that a combination of raid + sun would see the marks disappear, and then we could seal the patio before...
    • Anniecan
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    • aus limestone marks patio usa water
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  14. A

    Water sipping through the grout?

    Hi all, Complete newbie here so I apologise if this is a basic question, but I hope you guys can help me out. I've bought a flat a few months ago, and there are quite a few things done badly in there. I have noticed that the tiles in the shower seems to have some kind of water leaking into...
    • Alphab
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    • aus grout tile grout usa water
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  15. U

    Water underneath floor

    Hello, I entered to a new apartment and I discovered after 10 days that the bath drain was not installed correctly. Therefore underneath the floor of all the rooms in my apartment I suffer from high moisture in the grained solid. The fault is on the constructors responsibility, so he need to...
    • Unregistered
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    • aus floor usa water
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  16. M

    dewalt 2400 water pump

    guys i need to replace the water pump on my saw i phoned nearest dewalt service centre they said they could order me one but it would be over 200 quid with the vat :yikes: anyone know of a more reasonable alternative?
  17. L

    Lifting up victorian tiles to replace water pipes

    Hi, I recently bought a victorian house and have now found out that the builders will have to dig up the tiled path to the house in order to replace old lead pipes. I would really like to keep the tiles. I have attached a picture and was wondering the best way to lift them up with minimal...
    • lana0311
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    • aus debonding edwardian edwardian floor geometric lifting pipes replace tile tiles usa victorian victorian floor victorian floor tiling victorian tiles water
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  18. M

    turning on water underfloor heating system.

    Hi all Done 70 mtrs of 60x60 porcelain on dittra over a water underfloor heating system. I finished a couple of weeks ago but as the customer hasnt moved in yet the heating hasnt been turned on. I was wondering what the rules are on turning the heating back on. It was on for a few weeks...
    • ms.tiles
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    • aus floor heating system ufh underfloor underfloor heating usa water
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  19. J

    hardibacker baord over water heat pipes.

    i started a thread about tiling over water heat pipes a few weeks ago but came to conclusion didnt want the job as was too risky. another tiler has come back and said he would fix hardibacker board screwed in to ply batten which are betwen heat pipes and on top of screed . any views on this. my...
    • jonnyc
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    • aus hardibacker heat pipes usa water
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  20. N

    HELP Outdoor water feature slate tile problem

    Pic attached. I have built a water feature from concrete block and skim rendered them to seal. I used swimming pool tile adhesive to fix the slate tiles (8" by 18"). Some have water running over them slightly but the rest are on the outside of the feature. My problem is that the slate tiles...
    • nelly123
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    • aus help outdoor problem slate tile usa water
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum

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