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  1. M

    Screed and wooden floor

    Hi Ive got to qoute on laying porcelain floor tiles 60 x 60cm on a floor 24.5m2. Half the floor is quarry tiles which are soundly fixed, and the other half is chipboard. I take it you would use a decoupling membrane, my question is do you use it on the whole floor or where the two subtrates...
  2. S

    Laying tiles on wooden floor with G-flex

    Hi, looking for advice on laying ceramic floor tiles in our wooden floored bathroom. The area to be tiled is 1500mm x 1300mm, and is currently covered with a 4mm layer of hardboard to which is attached self-adhesive vinyl tiles. We now want to lift this, and lay 600mm x 295mm ceramic floor...
    • scoobysnax
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    • floor floor tiling laying tile tiles usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  3. M

    The age old question… Tiling wooden floors!

    I’m about to embark on a mission to tile the upstairs bathroom and en-suite floor in a new extension. I’m not a tiler but I am a builder’s son and would be ashamed if I didn’t at least have a go on smaller of the two rooms before employing a tiler! The problem I have is a combination of...
    • matthew_uk_666
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    • floor floor tiling floors old tiling usa wooden
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  5. M

    Preparing a wooden floor for tiling

    Hi all, I was wondering if you can help. I'm taking on my first tiling project to tile my kitchen floor and keep reading different advice on different websites so was hoping you all may be able to give the best advice! I'm tiling my floor to improve the surface and also to stop smells...
    • mckean2
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    • floor floor tiling preparing tiling usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  6. Sean Kelly

    Removing wooden floor from underneath kitchen cabinets.

    Went to view a kitchen yesterday. The kitchen cabinets are sitting on 15mm solid wood flooring. The flooring is bulging in the middle of the floor. I believe this is caused because the heavy kitchen is sitting on the wood and the wood has nowhere to expand to (except upwards). Customer wants...
  7. R

    tiling a wooden finish stlye house

    hey, I got a job tiling a new wooden house. 2 bathrooms and a hallway area. Is there anything specail i need to do or use???? the hallway area is 15m2 and has been boarded over the joists with 15mm chip board twice. Its seem sturdy enough, Do i need to board it again? if so what with? how...
  9. L

    Wooden floor prep advice

    Hi Guys, not posted for a while as when I've needed help i've found it using a search. Anyhow, I have a job to quote for which is approx 20 sq m of 45cm x 45cm porcelain floor tiles in a village hall kitchen area. The main area of 16 sq m is wooden floor boards, reasonably solid (no noticable...
    • loaderman
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    • advice floor floor prep floor tiling prep usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  10. T

    Wooden floor with brick in door frame

    I'm tiling a kitchen floor over a suspended wooden floor (overboarded). At the rear of the kitchen is a large doorway and windows to the garden, wooden framed but mounted in the concrete/brick. The brickwork is approx 150mm wide, it and the overboarded floor are at the same height and tiles...
    • tim_r
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    • brick door door frame floor floor tiling frame usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  11. S

    Tiling on Wooden Floors

    Most failures in the tiling business are from tiling on to wooden surfaces ,there are so many different construction methods with floating floors,suspended joists,plywood overlay and chipboard overlay How far do you check the wooden floor construction prior to laying and do you feel it is the...
  13. B

    Overlaying wooden floors

    Hi to everyone again i'm still quit new to this forum When i tile a bathroom i like everything centered such as shower control radiator bathcontrols basin wc cutting round any sanitary ware for me is a no no I realised the only way to get all these things right was to take the whole project on i...
  14. H

    Travetine tiles / wooden floor / underfloor heating

    Thank you for your time..... I have a customer who has very un-even floor boards. She wants to use electric heat membrane and travetine tiles. IF i am to take this on obviously I want to make sure it is done correctly and I have had varying levels of advice, so time to ask the professionals...
    • Here to learn!
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    • floor floor tiling heating tile tiles ufh underfloor underfloor heating usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  15. B

    New to Forum - Tiling on wooden floors with UFH

    Hello to everyone. My name is Barry. I have been a tiler in Bournemouth for 28 years - how tiling has changed in my time. I now specialise in complete bathroom installations. When not working with other tilers or a company you become a little insular and I am not sure that I am keeping up with...
    • Barry bp
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    • floor floor tiling floors forum new build tiling ufh uk tiling forum usa wooden
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  17. L

    Fixing Travertine on wooden floor and skimmed plasterboard.

    Morning all, I'm still part-part time and, erm, I'm frankly feeling out of my depth here. I searched the forum for travertine fitting but cannot find anything about laying upstairs on a modern build 18mm floor, appologies in advance if this a duplicate I've not found. I've not used any stone...
    • Legohair
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    • fixing floor floor tiling plasterboard travertine usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  18. M

    Tiling wooden bathroom floor

    Hi all Im new to tiling (this is my 1st go at it) and im doing my bathroom floor and walls. Now my floor is a solid chipboard floor (about 15mm thick) So my first question is what is the best way to tile this type of floor. At the moment we have bathroom grade lamate floor down which is...
    • Michaeli
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    • bathroom floor floor tiling tiling usa wooden
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
  19. F

    porcelain tiles onto a wooden floors

    Evening All I am about to fit porcelain tiles onto a wooden floor.Not floor boards but wooden sheets, can you recommend the best type of adhesives and also any prep work required. Thanks in advance
    • Fusion Tiling
    • Thread
    • floor floor tiling floors porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile tiles usa wooden
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  21. S

    Tiling onto wooden bathroom floor

    Hi all - I'm new here. Been reading the forum all morning picking up tips for tiling my bathroom. I previously tiled my other bathroom walls, floor to ceiling in travertine and had no major problems, however I've never tiled a floor before. My floor is an upstairs bathroom floor in a...
    • Shoggers
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    • bathroom floor floor tiling tiling usa wooden
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
  22. S

    Advice on laying travertine tiles on part concrete/ part wooden floor

    Apologies if this has already been answered as I know there is lots of info on plywood floors here, but think our situation is unique. We've got a kitchen that is part concrete floor, part wooden, and a small section of brick (where an old stove once sat). We would like to lay travertine tiles...
    • Speppin
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    • advice concrete floor floor tiling laying tile tiles travertine usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  23. D

    Hi all DIY enthusiast - problem using Unibond Tile on Wooden Floors

    Tiling a bathroom floor direct to 18mm ply using Unibond Tile on Wooden Floors - bagged type which you mix. Mixed small batches which I could use in the 30 mins advised on the product. Found it to be really hard to work with. Spread on floor but hard to get to stick. Laid dozen tiles - after...
    • dennissm
    • Thread
    • bathroom diy do it yourself floor floor tiling floors kitchen problem tile usa walls and floor wooden
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  25. R

    Ceramic tiles on wooden floor

    Hello I am having to replace a floor 13metres by 6 metres in my house which is in France...cracked ceramic tiles stuck on a blown chipboard floor with warped and rotten joists cut in to 35cm square wooden beams. The floor covers lounge and kitchen NO bathroom...that will be a different...
    • Rusty John
    • Thread
    • ceramic ceramic tile ceramic tiles floor floor tiling tile tiles usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  26. H

    Levelling wooden floor

    Having lined a wooden bathroom floor with 18mm ply, have found there is a dip in the centre of the floor to a maximum depth of some 10mm at the centre. The depression is nearly 1 metre across. The rest of the floor is ok. The least difficult option seems to be applying a levelling compound. The...
    • Hanzon
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    • floor floor tiling levelling usa wooden wooden floor
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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