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    Tiling a 3-season room with wood subfloor and underfloor heating

    Hi all - greeting from Sweden. I'm working on a project right now - rebuilding my "uteroom" - an outdoor room that we use for 1-3 seasons. The room itself is dry - walls on all four sides and a roof - One wall is the back of our house, one wall is our neighbor's uterum, one wall is...
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    lifting wood floors

    I need too replace a old warped chip board floor and then over board with ply in a kitchen 9mtrs, The kitchen has just been fitted and the plinths are on, also newish skirting board has bee fitted last year. My question is what's the best way to take the floor up? and where do I start and...
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    floor tiling on wood - small area

    hello all,i have an ensuite room that i would like to tile the wooden floor,it is only 1.7m x 1.4m,do i need to use plywood first? any advice greatly appreciated
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    ditra vs hardie backer over wood

    Ok men just out of curiosity,, what would be your preference.. Ditra or hardie backer over wood. Thanks
  5. N

    Herringbone Pattern With Wood Effect Tile

    has anyone done a herringbone parquet with a wood effect floor tile - any tips
  6. P

    Tiling behind a wood burning stove

    HI I has a wood burning stove installed in my house last year, the stud wall was replasted with heat resistant plaster but a crack has still appeared and I think the best thing I can do is to fill the crack and tile behind it. I have been to Fired Earth and found some good heat resistant...
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    Wood burner surround... on a boat

    Hi. I bought a steel hull narrowboat a little while ago, on which the previous owner had installed a lovely little wood burning (technically multi-fuel actually) stove, with aesthetically appropriate black tiles underneath and on the surrounding walls. Lovely. But after a couple of times firing...
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    real wood

    just spent the day laying real wood flooring, god how easy was that no mess no mixing no patterns no wet cutting lol its the way forward ;)
  9. Dan

    Natural Wood Effect Tiles

    2013 is the year of natural wood-effect flooring. But there are a couple of problems with natural wooden floors. Firstly, when we rip up our carpets or our lino, we’ll find that our floorboards are discoloured and covered in filth. They need sanding down, and waxing. This takes an enormous...
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    price for engineered wood floor

    Hello everyone. I know we are in the tiling forum, but in the flooring forum they don`t have a TF Arms, so was not sure where to post. Sorry about this. The question is: Could somebody please advise me on the price to fit engineered wood floor? How would you charge per room or sq.m. and how...
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    Wood burning stoves.

    Hi, can anybody advise me on which adhesive would you use on cement fibreboard, which is surrounding a wood burning stove, distance between stove and boards is about 250mm . Thanks.
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    Real wood flooring

    My carpenter/kitchen fitter friend would like to know how much to charge for fitting 34 m2 of real wood ? cheers
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    new job to price, 600x150 wood effect tiles

    hey guys, I have a job to price would appreciate your thoughts, total area of hallway to tile is 12.5 square metres, tiles to be used are 600x150 wood effect tiles from ctd, customer is paying for tiles only, ive to supply materials and plywood and labour. I usually use 12mm ply in decent...
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    wood n concrete

    Hi folks, Got a floor to do in a kitchen. There is a 10cm diagonal line of plywood running across one part of it, firmly fixed covering some water pipes. Using porcelain tiles, got BAL porcelbond flooring sticko, already primed it all with dilute SBR. Do I use a flexo additive for just that part...
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    adhesive for solid wood floor

    I know it not exactly tile related but can anyone give me any advise about installing hardwood flooring to a concrete floor with a bitumen dpm .do you need to to glue down on to the floor or just between the grooves cheers
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    25x70mm battens for suspended ply subfloor for tiling? which wood?

    We want to make a suspended plywood floor in our ground floor for tiling: - existing concrete - vapour and radon barrier - 25 (H) x70mm (W) battens and insulation boards - 18mm hardwood plywood - 6mm backerboard - 30x60x9mm porcelain tiles DO YOU THINK 25mm BATTENS ARE ENOUGH? (I read that the...
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    half wood half concrete....

    Hi All, You have been really helpful before when it came to tiling my bathroom with limestone (I had a nightmare tiler who didn't seal the tiles, i ended up re-honing each one to get rid of stains :( !!) .. now its time for the kitchen & I have 18sqm half timber joists/T&G and half is 5month...
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    Under floor heating on suspended wood floor

    Hi folks I've got a suspended wood floor in my kitchen that currently has tiles on 6mm ply on top of the floor boards. I'm pulling the tiles up cos they're old and lots are broken and want to put electric under floor heating down then slate tiles. I've been reading and know the ideal would be...
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    screwed down wood batons piercing vapour barrier in Kitchen subfloor

    Hi tilers! First of all, thanks for all you have written in this great forum! :hurray: We would be very grateful for some advice on this situation. Our kitchen floor needs to be tiled. It has a concrete floor, probably without damp proof barrier in it. Here is what we plan to do: put down...
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    How to tile a container (2 mm wood over an iron bottom) ?

    Tomorrow I want to tile for a friend a container. The container has an iron bottom, with an appr. 2 mm thin wood layer, fixed by screws and probably also pasted. Remove that wood isn't possible. I want to know how to tile that good. There is the problem that where I'm living don't have...

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