wet

  1. Chris Gibbs

    raimondi bolt 120 wet saw... yay or nay?

    anyone used one, have one of these? I'm a dewalt guy and like the saw a lot, but its a pain when you want to take off more than 300mm off a tile and it fouls on the motor support arm.
  2. C

    wet room floor advice

    Hi All Great forum, hoping for some advice on a wet room I'm planning. I need to lay a new subfloor so was going to use 22mm WBP. Should I be leaving gaps between the boards? I was planning to lay ditra heat on top and that mentions using tongue and groove boards instead. should I lay kerdi...
  3. H

    new tiler / help needed in wet cutter choice

    Hi, i`m looking to purchase a wet cutter for domestic / private work, i`ve looked at wet cutter forums but they go back to 2012 unless i`m looking in the wrong place, any upto date advice, i've heard the dewalt 2400 has problems with slight wobbly blade ? is this true, the sigma looks a beast...
  4. O

    Rubi's flagship wet cutter, DX 350 1300

    Hello everybodies! I've decided to sell my wet cutter. Rubi's beast of a machine, The DX 350 1300 It has a 1500mm cutting bed and just over 1000mm on the diagonal. DX-350-N Laser&Level electric cutters | RUBI Tools USA - https://www.rubi.com/en/dx-350-n-laser-level-electric-cutters-r110 It's...
  5. M

    Wet Room Refit with many issues!

    Hi all, just new this forum, and tiling! Sorry for this long post, I have a very different situation than most. Here's the picture, I live in an artist's commune, in a converted portacabin that is supported roughly 1m off the ground. So, there is probably a bit more structural movement than...
  6. S

    Is it essential to use sealant over grout on corners in tiled wet room?

    I have a fully tiled wet room, the floor is concrete and the transparent sealant along the corners / floor edges gets mould behind it very quickly. I have had to remove it twice so far and replace it within a few years. I have removed the sealant and re grouted the edges. I can't find out why...
  7. A

    Newbie seeks wet saw!

    Hi Guys, I'm new to tiling, only been tiling a couple of years professionally but have been told by other trades that it's spot on. So far been using an old wickes wet saw but it's now well past it's useable life! Looking at an erbauer in screwfix for about £92, but it has just as many bad...
  8. C

    Looking for recommendations for a Wet Saw?!

    Having recently completed a 13 day course at UK Pro Tiling, I was looking at buying a wet saw, just wondering if anyone had any recommendations?? Thanks in advance
  9. CJ

    Tiling over wet UFH between joists

    I need to quote for a job, as the title says........over wet UFH between joists. Much the same as the link I've put up. Insulation, fitted between joists.....pipes laid, maybe with or without spreader plates. (Not sure as yet which way customer is doing this) then the floor would be overlaid...
  10. G

    Cutting tiles with out using a wet cutter

    hi guys I've always used a wet cutter to cut my tiles where ever my dry rail cutter can't do. I've always done that as that is how I got shown. My question is is that the norm. Do you guys use wet cutters or do you use angle grinders ?? Which is really what my question is about. I've never...
  11. J

    Seeking Feedback on Wet Room Design

    Hello, I know this topic seems to be popular. I have already learned a great deal from reading so far. I am designing a small shop (3.6m x 4.8m) that will have a small wet room inside (1.4m x 1.83m). I plan to use the Schluter drain and membrane system for my shower in which I recess the...
  12. O

    A recent wet room project.

    Utilising a shower former design I saw somewhere on line, a few months back I believe, I completed this wet room a few weeks ago. It's a 1200 x600 x 10mm porcelain from Mandarin Stone. The short walls I re-fabricated the 1200's down to 600's so that I could keep the bond with the floor...
  13. C

    My 1st Job Wet room Ensuite tiling

    Hello All, This is my first post, but I have been lurking for a few weeks before registering. Great knowledge available which I know will help me! Im just about to start tiling my wet room ensuite. I think im ready to start the floor, but I have an adhesive question. I have cement boards on...
  14. D

    Hello, I'm looking for some advise on concrete screed floor in wet room.

    Hello folks, New to the site, just introduced myself, what a fantastic site it is and love to see people helping others, well done. I'm tiling a wet room next week, the only thing different is the contractor has supplied homelux membrane. I'm used to the wet kits like wp1 or Palace / Mapei...
  15. Y

    Wet Room Project (Not another one!)

    Hi Guys, Planning to re do my wet room. Original wet room was built as follows: Impey aquadec Aquapanel on walls Marine ply on floor all the edges were sealed with the impey joint tape. Forgot to roll out the tanking membrane. Thankfully not had a leak yet due to my incompetence. New...
  16. E

    New build first floor wet room - ideal construct advice

    Hi all, I'm new to the forum and after your advice and collective knowledge please? I am in the process of scoping out a house extension to include a new bathroom with a walk-in shower, plus a wet room ensuite. We have designs and plans but as it's not been built yet or items ordered we have...
  17. S

    Preferred wet room former??

    Hi Folks, Which type of wet room former do you prefer using when installing a wet room? Do you like to use the Duraform type or the Rigid plastic? I have had issues with using the rigid, and in all honesty i am not a fan of them! i open up the floor for your comments........
  18. P

    New member looking for wet room installation advice.

    Hi Guys, I'm an old boy, new to this forum & still learning on the job after 17 yrs! Good or bad time will tell,looks like I have just bought the same wet tray former kit as the man in the 'tiler made a mistake tiling a wetroom tray' thread(see pic) Gunned up the screed & oversight & plonked it...

Advertisement

Top