Happy New Year Everyone.
A newbie who has recently got into tiling but finding the manual cutters and wet cutters a headache with regards what to go for? Don't want to waste money buying the cheap stuff and regretting it but at the same time don't want to waste money on the more expensive gear...
I'm after a small bath , at first I was overwhelmed with the choice of different models from different websites, but than I realised that they are all selling the same models just under different names/made-up brands :D the SKU's/product pictures however are the same.
I think I have narrowed...
Hi guys. I'm starting with tiling as I realized I enjoy it a lot :) . Please I need help with choosing the right wet saw mostly for cutting the tiles edges to 45 degrees ( jolly edges).
What saw would you recommend according your experience?
What is better: portable saw or table saw? Diffrence...
Hi all Jst wondering if anyone could help me with my decision of which way to lay my plank tiles on job next week ! I started job on Thursday by removing old existing tiles off a concrete floor and before removing noticed a high point in floor ,, one row of tiles the full width of room ,, so...
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Was talking with an adhesive rep yesterday and he was demonstrating some slc.. his demo was over decoupling membrane which raised the question.. Do you level over the decoupling membrane or under it?
If you had under tile heating for example would you put this on the levelled (wood lets...
I am just finishing off my garage floor and need to choose a suitable floor tile.
I have approx 55 square meters to cover, laid on to raft foundation.
I'm looking for something off white, light grey, not overly fussy on colour but it needs to be reasonably slip resistant and hard wearing. It's...
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I'm sure that this must be one of the most popular threads on here.... I'm plasterer who does a bit of tiling. Not much! Although I'd like to do more... and I'm not sure what cutters to get? Both wet and dry.. Rubi or Sigma for the dry? And where to get them from?? Any help or advice...
hi all I've got 36 m of 600x600 Quartz tiles wat adhesive best to use on backer board I was thinking single part flex as its a extension on to a salon 6 rooms in total so quite awkward cuts nothing square so I don't want to have to keep mixing up addy I
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Hope someone can help. Signed up just for some advice.
My bathroom has a non slip lino floor that goes part way up the wall of the shower (disabled access shower) but the Lino is coming away slightly where it meets the tiles (there's a plastic overhang on the bottom of the tiles which the...
Got a job coming up tiling a wetroom. Small wetroom tucked in the corner of a downstairs WC. Walls are block and have Aquapanel dabbed and screwed. Base is concrete with waste in the middle with okay falls (like a shallow bowl) and will be mosaics to make things easier. There's also a single...
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Going to be installing over the next few weeks Gulf Quartz floor tiles 600x600 on a concentre floor in the kitchen.
Floor will be primed first and tiles back buttered.
I have read on this forum different opinions on which type of trowel and size to use - can you please advise best...
Ok, finally sorting out moving to Sigma from Rubi.
I currently have two Rubi cutters- a TX900N and a TR400S.
I want to replace both with similar Sigma cutters but I want the big cutter to score & cut at least 1225mm and the smaller cutter minimum score & cut of 600mm.
I want push to score...
Finally got the beige porcelain tiles clean from black grout.
Apparently I should have used a sealer/impregnator on them before grouting and to help clean them more easily in the future????
If so, what make would you recommend?
Thanks
Experts
Can you please help me choose the right one I should be going for in your opinion
This is a new home on which I would like to have UFH as the ONLY source of heating
Keen to keep the floor buildup to a minimum
I've selected a few based on what I have spoken to the suppliers
Havent...
In the course of getting my living room floor restored, I've discovered that underneath the boring old terracotta tiles on the fireplace hearth are some attractive patterned Victorian tiles. However the terracotta tiles have been fixed on top of them, with what looks like cement. Is it possible...
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Before I start, i am a DIYer!
As the title suggests, I've just removed the Karndean flooring in my kitchen, and then scraped (as much as possible) the glue adhesive sticking the Karndean down to the screed below.
The floor is now smooth, but i'm wondering what the best adhesive to...
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Just dropping by to say hello and ask for advice I am a former military man looking for my second career in life ! i would like some advice on which course or training centre that delivers real hands on there seems to be so many offering courses so some pionters would be greatly...
Hi I recently bought myself a cordless makita 115mm grinder as I will use this for a lot of cutting of metal trims...etc...,.could anyone reccome d a good all round blade for cutting tiles?..mainly ceramic and maybe some stone....thanks