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    Can I use hardwall as a backing to tile onto. I've been told by many u can and u can't. Many thanks

    Can I use hardwall as a backing to tile onto. I've been told by many u can and u can't. Many thanks
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    • backing been can canada thanks tile tile adhesive wall would
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Tiling to calcium screed tiling - Tiles now lifting

    hi everyone I'm a tiler with 27 years experience not been on here for years but I have a question if you tile an calcium hanhidright screed and in 6 months they all come loose who is to blame ? the client said the screed was dry so top was sanded of then primed 3 times with acrylic primer then...
    • royalkal
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    • canada debonding lifting screed tile tiles tiling would
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  4. Ttt1601

    Tiling to old cottage bathroom walls

    im hoping someone has a idea i haven't thought of for this one, tomorrow i night i have to go and price up a bathroom in an old cottage, i did the floor earlier this year, ended up having to put down an epoxy based dpm, with all relevant parties contacted, tec depts, a damp specialist etc etc...
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    Large floor

    I have a 180 sqm Floor to tile on s and c screed with ufh . Customer does not want to use movement membrane (ditra ,dural etc ) I won't do it without. Just wondering how many of you would .
    • Dumbo
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    • canada ditra floor large would
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    How would you cut such tile? (without electric saw)

    I'm nearly finished tiling all bathroom,however Now I have these tricky bits left/small pieces etc. I have a good tile cutter (rubi) and good nipper as well (rubi),however I have no idea if I can cut out such a square out from a tile as it's not a single line? I do not have the electric cutter...
    • wau5
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    • canada cut electric how saw tile would
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Would you have tanked the internal corners on this?

    Was just watching this video and even though this guys tiling is spot on IMO, i cant help think he didn't do his wet room exactly as i would. I see when he taped his corners, he didnt use the wet tanking membrane that would get rolled on. I see he didnt tape all around the kaskade tray as...
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    What would you charge

    Hi Guys. I'm just starting my road towards making tiling a career and as such I'm doing jobs for friends and family. Below are some photos of a job I completed yesterday and wondered what you as pro tilers would have charged and how long you would expect it to take. I'm finding that pricing a...
    • Drifterjoe
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    • canada charge what would
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    35sq metres of floor tiles. Would you lay on top.

    I'm probably being abit lazy here but I'm really busy with work and have a small window of opportunity to revamp my who kitchen/dining and wanting in and out as quick as possible. 10 years ago I laid 350sq ceramic tiles in this area with tubbed Addy. Admittedly I didn't back butter tiles...
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    How much would you charge ?

    Hi I recently fitted 6no. 3000mm x 1500mm 6mm porcelain tiles , customer could not find a tiler willing to take on the job so I got blagged into it ! (It actually went really well!) my question is how much would you have wanted to fit them ? They were all to cut down in width and in height too...
    • Gez2312
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    • canada charge how large format porcelain much would
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    As a tiler, would I also need to know basic plumbing?

    Hi guys. Getting close to the time when I ditch the desk and pick up the tools. But as well a tiling training, do I also need to be aware of any basic plumbing? This won't apply to the bathroom/wetroom fitters among you, but for instance, as purely a tiler, you've been given a bathroom job...
    • Tile Shop
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    • canada find a tiler plumbing tiler tilers directory would
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Would you consider this quality work?

    Hi all, I'm hoping you can give me an opinion on the quality of this work as I'm having a bit of a nightmare - the floor is finished and although the tiler came very highly recommended it just doesn't look high quality to me. I've had my 65m2 floor tiled with 80x80 porcelain tiles and 5mm...
    • Toni
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    • canada job jobs quality this tiling jobs tiling work work would
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Would you Tile on this concrete / screed??

    Hi All Was meant to start tiling this conservatory today got there this morning and something is not sitting right with me. 600 x 600 B & Q 10mm ceramic tiles (against my recommendation). I have added pictures to give a better idea. All advice is welcome. To cut a long story short the area...
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    Setting Out, What Would You Do?

    Ok, so as there has been a few threads on setting out, I'd like to add a quick one. I'm curious to know how you would tackle this. So this is it, the last task on the bookmatch project. It consists of a small winding staircase of 4 treads, but it's not without its problems. Firstly I'm...
    • Old Mod
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    • bookmatch out setting setting out tilers community what would
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    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Finance On Tiles, Would It Help You Out!?

    Good Morning, I have a question for the community, if your local tile shop was to offer a 0% APR deal when purchasing your tiles would you make use of it? also could it sway your decision into choosing the tile your really want and not the one you can afford? The reason i ask is that more...
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    Would You ? Uncouple

    I have two floors to tile, this one, 2m and another one in main bathroom about 3m, same but with a bath instead of shower. I've got no more ply down, I'm putting Ufh down and levelling it. This ones having 300x300 porcelain on diamond, checkerboard. Next door is having wood plank look tiles, not...
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    What Would You Want From A Tile Fixer's Association?

    Ok, without this immediately becoming a "rip the TTA to pieces" thread; What would you want from an association? I've put this in the Arms as it's most relevant to pro fixers. And I'll leave out my own thoughts for now... Your ideas please!
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    How Would U Deal With This

    Hi guys the last tiler that done the place tiled straight over floorboards and they crack all the time yearly or every 3 months..how would you reccomend that i cover this surface to tile on. Could i screw them down firmly then pour self leveling compound or rapid set cement on them? Or would...
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    Would you be happy?

    So you've just paid over €1,000,000 for your Spanish villa and you want the water contract and bill in your name. The local water company says that as it's a new contract your sewage system has to meet current regs so your cesspit is no longer acceptable and you have to have a septic tank with...
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    So What Would Your House Be Worth?

    ...........if u could pick it up and move it to London in to the Borough of Kensington & Chelsea? It was announced today that the Borough of Kensington & Chelsea is the most expensive area in the UK to live. With the average price being £2000m2 for a home in the UK, the price in Kensington &...
  21. Dave

    Who. Would You Call.

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