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  1. Sean Kelly

    Retrofit wet ufh under existing floor.

    Been to a house this week. The owner wants a tiling quote to tile the ground floor of a house with 60x60 porcelain tiles over screeded wet ufh. The problem I have is that the 80sqm of ground floor consists of 8 rooms mostly over floorboards and a kitchen over a concrete floor. The owner is...
  2. N

    22mm blade on a vitrex 750 wet saw?

    Hi can anyone advise me on how to fit a 22mm bore blade on to my vitrex 750 wet cutter? I’ve been told that you can change something around on it but not quite sure. Many thanks
  3. etaf

    Wet Cutter Machine Advice

    I searched but did not find an answer. I been advised to get a wet tile cutter, I plan to cut 10x30cm ceramic tiles , maybe about 40 tiles will need cutting, to go up against a vanity unit and the door frame , and 1 set across the back of the room, so a mitre would be good for those tiles I...
  4. R

    tile board over wet ufh

    Is there a board that can be used to screw to the joists in wooden floor (with a wet ufh system)? - im hoping theres a 6mm product out there to bring a small area up to the adjacent screed height. Can anyone suggest anything. Thanks
  5. A

    Wet Room Advice Please - Tile or waterproof plasterboard and paint white?

    I am hoping some of the pro's out there can give me some advice what i should do next. Tile backerboard floor and vertical wall. Now what do i do going up to the pitched roof?. My thinking is to tileback board to ceiling and tile but then i am workign against gravity when tiling. Other option...
    • andy72
    • Thread
    • advice paint plasterboard please room tile waterproof wet wet room wetroom white
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  6. R

    Best/cheapest wet wall substrate?

    When removing tiles around a shower area, some of the outer paper layer came off the plasterboard where water had seeped in over the years (see picture). Now I'm looking at my options to prepare the wall for tiles and want to know what would be recommended while keeping costs down? Option 1...
  7. P

    My 1st Job Tanking details: Wetroom floor on joists with flush linear drain and wet UFH.

    Hi, I'm new to the forum (and tiling / bathrooms) and appreciate the many threads that I have been learning from. If anyone had a moment to comment on the tanking and drain plan for my new attic wetroom I would be very grateful. I'm doing all the work myself, learning as I go. I'm most...
    • perquafee
    • Thread
    • ardex drain floor flush hardiebacker jackoboard joists tanking ufh wet wet ufh wetroom
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  8. P

    wet room floor grout

    Hi, Please would you advise me on best floor grout in a wet room. the floor is made up of prowarm former and 15mm insulated backerboards over sound t and g flooring with underfloor heating and flexible levelling compound. I have used 10mm porcelain tiles onto Mapie Keraquick adhesive, I have...
  9. C

    Staining wet room mosaic tiles

    Hi. I am looking for a product recommendation of a black stain for unsealed mosaic wet room tiles. The tiles are black but as they were not sealed by the fitter over a year ago and have become discolored . No amount of cleaning will help restore them and I’m looking for a product that I can...
  10. D

    Wet room types

    Hi there, I am looking into buying a wetroom and have looked into ccl and sharp products by wetroommaterials. I see now there are all types of membranes and systems and as an amatuer I don't want to buy the wrong thing. Essentially we want a 1.8m long area with screen to ceiling that will...
  11. N

    Tiling over tiles

    I have a wet room tiled in non-slip mosaic tiles which have now become impossible to get properly clean, so would like to apply new plain tiles over the whole room. Can this be done?
    • NickB
    • Thread
    • canada mosaic plain room tile tiles tiling wet wet room
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  12. L

    Please Help? SBR issues in wet room

    Is SBR suitable as waterproofing in a wet room environment. In accordance with BS5385-1 6.1.1.3 Cowboy builders have destroyed my home. Bathroom/en suite are a mess. Downstair flooring a disaster. Trying to go through their responses one at a time.
  13. S

    Wet cutter dilemma

    Hi everyone , Looking to replace my old wet cutter and I can’t decide between the Norton cilpper tt200em or the vitrex power pro 750. Was wondering which machine chucks out less water and also which would be easier to clean.
  14. D

    Aquaseal Waterproof Tanking Kit For Wet Room System or Shower Unit

    I just renovated my en-suit and am left with the following items: 1. 2.6-meter tanking tap 2. Waterproof tanking primer – see arrow for quantity left 3. Waterproof tanking membrane - see arrow for quantity left 4. Weber PR360 styrene acrylate primer- about half left I can accept £20 or near...
  15. Sean Kelly

    Wet UFH in screed, between joists covered with ply.

    Wet UFH in screed, between joists covered with ply. Is this a thing? I got a call the other day from a builder describing the above. He wants it tiled asap. I wont go and see it until the ply is down plus its a 40 mile round trip to the house. English is not his first language and it was...
  16. J

    Wet Saw or Grinder

    Hi all. My Rubi ND200 recently packed up and I’ve been looking at other options. I was looking at the Festool AGC 18 cordless angle grinder with one of their extractors as an option but with me being used to the wet saw I’m wondering if it would be a bad idea. Anyone prefer a grinder over a...
  17. ACCOLADE

    Hi Advice needed on wet room fall.

    Hi everyone. Looking at this floor.. Iam thinking I need to self level over the U.F.H. trouble I have is processing this thought ! If I self level over wires. Would self leveler smooth it out flat. And I lose my fall on wet room floor? Or would it just self level with the gradient of the wet...
    • ACCOLADE
    • Thread
    • advice fall needed room underfloor heating wet wet room wet room installation
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms
  18. D

    What brand of wet cutting blade?

    Hi everyone I was kindly given an older used Rubi ND180 smart wet cutter, it’s not in the best condition but it works and will do me for a while as I’m just starting out. I’ve taken the disc out as it needs replacing. I’m just looking for some advice on whether you think stick to Rubi wet...
  19. G

    Limestone over Gyvlon Thermio screed with wet UFH questions

    I was impressed with some of the technical understanding in this forum so wanted to put my question here. The plan is to put limestone tiles into my kitchen. The project is a large renovation and I dont have some of the major pressures as we do not live in this house during the project. Some...
  20. I

    Porcelain floor tiles direct to screed on wet UFH without DITRA

    Hi Guys, I had my kitchen floor tiled a few weeks back. The floor is a screed slab of approx. 24m2 over wet UFH pipes clipped to Celotex. This screed was “hand mixed” vs ready mixed off of a truck and laid around 100 days ago of a thickness of 60mm. Around 45 days ago the UFH was commissioned...
    • ironmonkey
    • Thread
    • canada direct ditra floor floor tiles porcelain porcelain floor screed tile tiles ufh wet wet ufh
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles

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