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  1. S

    Would a floor laser work on a ship?

    Hi all, im wondering if a floor laser would work on a ship as it is not looking for level its just point to point and is following the ship’s movement?
  2. A

    What would you do. 800mm tiles

    I have a small ensuite that is 1950mm on 2 sides, the other two sides are 1850mm. I have 800mm wide tiles x 300mm high. My question is what way would you set these out. I have two options, start with the 800mm coming out from the corner, another then this leaves me 350mm in the other corner...
  3. R

    What prep would you do here?

    Got a kitchen floor to do and it consists of a concrete floor which then meets a timber floor. It also meets another area of concrete floor which has been poured at a later date to the original floor. Whole floor needs self levelling as is up and down and old adhesive which is stuck really well...
  4. JakubK

    What adhesive would you recommend?

    Hello, I've got to lay 45 X 45cm tiles (1cm thick) on a suspended floor with 22mm chipboard overlaid with 18mm ply (and treated with sbr) What would be best adhesive for the job? Thanks
  5. C

    hi everyone, just thought i would come and say hello

    im a diy'er looking to do things right first time by learning fro those who know rather than learning from my mistakes.
  6. G

    How would this be boarded?

    Hi, Any ideas how I would attach a foam backer board (or indeed any type of backer) along the right side of the window in the attached picture. The right side is about 130 mm.
  7. J

    Seeing if professional would take me on

    Hi people iv done a 4 week course at the stc group in Essex area now doing a course at able skills for 6 weeks course would get nvq on few assessments after doing few jobs and was seeing if someone professional or a company would take someone on like me iv just started the able skills course I...
  8. T

    Which screed would you recommend for wet UFH ?

    Hi folks, Just looked at a conservatory tiling job. Wet UFH system, set into sand and cement approx 50mm thick. Fitted 2 months ago so should be cured. Heating yet to be commissioned. The sand and cement is dog rough, going to need prepping to level the floor ready to receive 500mm x 500mm...
  9. O

    What would get out these marks/stains?

    Hello everyone, my first post here. I have recently had these tiles laid: Classico Fleur Silver Pattern Tiles - https://www.wallsandfloors.co.uk/fleur-silver-tiles?web=1&wdLOR=cA29807BE-580F-4591-9014-1033D29BEF76 They are in my bathroom, on the floor of the wet room. They have always looked...
  10. O

    I'm Looking For This Tile San Marco Tiles - Name of Pattern would help

    Hello, I'm trying to find San Marco straight edged natural/beige tiles in a pattern of four different sizes. 3 are square and one oblong. The measurements are: 15cm x 15cm 30cm x 30cm 46cm x 46cm 30cm x 46cm. If anyone has any information about the name of the pattern, or anything else for...
  11. R

    What would be your tool of choice for cutting plinths etc

    Trimming down kitchen plinths and end panels? Don't do many but have one coming up, usually use masking tape a a saw with high tpi. Any power tools better?
  12. R

    Would you grout these split face porcelain tiles?

    Photo attached.. Thanks
  13. S

    Would anyone be able to advise on repairing a chip on a light beige porcelain tile?

    Would anyone be able to advise on repairing a chip on a light beige porcelain tile?
  14. B

    Looking for a career change, any help would be appreciated.

    Hi, I'm writing this post looking for a bit of guidance, basically I'm SERIOUSLY thinking about a career change and I've been looking at tiling for a few months now. I'm looking for professional tilers opinions on whether its still a good trade to get into, i.e. plenty of work, job satisfaction...
  15. J

    Compex Kitchen Tiling Repair Job. Uneven Floor. How would you tackle this?

    This kitchen is not level as can be seen in the attached picture. From floorboard to kitchen leg (white leg bit) towards the back, it is 28mm in height. From floorboard to kitchen leg (white leg bit) towards the oven on the left hand side, it is 21mm. From floorboard hallway door, it is 17mm in...
  16. J

    Tiling on tile

    I know tiling onto tile is a thing of contention, however in current times I cannot choose to be picky about jobs. I would like some honest advice on primers and adhesive.
  17. R

    How would you finish this???

    Shower enclosure to be tilled. Im tilling onto a 12mm backer board on top of the existing bathroom plasterboard. So I have a couple of edges which will be exposed backboard, adhesive then tile. I understand I can use a trim for the adhesive and tile, but the backer board edge will remain...
  18. 1

    Hi, im fitting 300 x 600 ceramic tiles onto hardi backer boards what adhesive would people recommend please.

    Hi, im fitting 300 x 600 ceramic tiles onto hardi backer boards what adhesive would people recommend please.
  19. Dan

    If you had a tag for replying to advice, inc DIY, would you help out?

    So it appears the trusted advisor tag going missing has annoyed a lot of people. And no DIY or tiler is getting their threads replied to. If we had the tag but not the forum, which created the cliquey weird thing I got rid of and isn't good for any forum. Would some of you come back post here...
  20. D

    How would you prep these walls

    Hi all just looking for some advice on a potential first job. The job is a small upstairs bathroom. The customer would like 2 walls tiled. The customer will be putting the bath in before tiling which obviously isn’t shown in the picture. The walls need some prepping as the plaster is starting...

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