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    what would you charge?

    Kitchen splashback, 4.5m2 in white 10 x 20 brick bond, work top - units and highest point up to the bottom of cooker hood. Only one socket to go round, about 300mm up into window reveal on one side of window. All mats supplied. I know a lot of you will say charge by day rate but I want numbers...
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    Hello all .....I would appreciate some help please

    Hello all many thanks for reading my post. I recently had my gas central heating and bathroom fitted. all seemed to be well until the bath started to creak. the contractor advised that it was normal for a acrylic bath to creak unfortunately it got worse and i phoned the bath manufacturer who...
  3. N

    How long would it take you to do this?

    Can you see these pics? I hope it worked. The pics are a bit poor but hopefully it'll give you an idea what i'm on about. Floor to ceiling tiles on four walls with a mosaic strip (the floor's not tiled). Walls were a mess (solid but wonky) so the tiles were buttered and leveled oh and the walls...
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    Wet UFH what screed would you use?

    I've just had an extension built and I'm going to be installing wet UFH. The room will be an open plan kitchen / sitting room with a floor size of 35 square meters. The UFH system is a polypipe system using trays to lay the pipes onto. We are looking a tiling on top of the UFH and though the...
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    what would H&S make of this??

    i found this picture that i bought from ikea years ago on the internet today. workers eating their lunch 800ft above the contruction of the RCA building, rockefeller center, usa. Health and safety would go mental!! not one of the wearing a high viz jacket???? ps, i'm sure the fella on the far...
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    Things we would LOVE to have...

    just saw this gorgeous yummy little glass kajak - I would love one!! and the clear warm water beach to go with it...and a deserted little private island to row out to... hmm... and so on.. :lol: anyhow, this is a thread for all you good people to post any fancy stuff (things, not people, ok?!)...
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    Would you use membrane if...

    ... The wet room Walls were marmox, the Tray was a showerstone and th surrounding floor was also marmox.I was thinking of just taping all the joints and painting over a few layers of mapegum.That should be fine shouldn't it!?
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    Where would you put expansion joint?

    Here is a picture. (hover on my thumbnail). We have three slabs 1973, 1978 and 2010, all coming together, and Travertine to lay. I have got Durabase decoupling arriving soon, along with some 10mm Schluter expansion joints. My approximate tile locations are determined in the Y axis (as you...
  9. S

    uneven floor what would u do?

    Hi, Im doing a kitchen floor around 13sqm at the back door to the other door there is about a 20mm difference. would you follow the floor or make sure its totally spirt level flush which would mean the tiles would have a 20mm raise at the door? Cheers Paul
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    how would you tile this reveal?

    i'm tiling a bathroom at the moment with 400 x 250mm ceramics in brick bond but the reveal is an awkward one. its around 600mm deep (front to back) old terrace house, the tiles on the sides will obviously follow the main walls but which way would you tile the sill and header? if you go left to...
  11. K

    so far so good,but what would you suggest to fix this little problem??????

    hello again. going quite well,plumber as done all the first fix,now waiting to tile the room,looking at the picture what would you guys fix this problem.tray is about 30mm away from wall at the non shower end.got a few possibles but not 100%need some expert help.
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    How much would you charge?!

    Hello all, I am in the process of setting up and have been to price up a bathroom in a new development. Customer is supplying all tiles,trim, grout and adhesive (cement based!). Coverage is 16.5 metres squared and the tiles are 600 x 300 x 15 ceramics, there is no sanitary ware fitted and only...
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    Why would anyone build their own shower riser?

    I need to raise my shower tray (800mm quad) by ~160mm. The tray instructions recommend either building a riser from 2x4 and bedding in cement on marine ply, or using an easy-plumb riser kit. The riser kit is about £50. It's only 100mm high, so I'd need to add some height with 2x4, but that's...
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    What colour grout would you recommend? Here are pics of my tiles.

    Hello, I'm tiling a bathroom and need advice on grout colours please. My floors are a 23x23 latte coloured mosaic and the ways are a white gloss subway tile in brick pattern. I hate cleaning so I'd like something that would make life easy and not look too dirty.:thumbsup: I'd like the...
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    where would we be without the internet?

    Hi everyone, I am new to the forum and probably like most of you have joined because the bathroom is causing headaches.The internet is a wonderful thing (sometimes),and can usually supply the solutions to all manner of problems(I'm still broke though, it can't fix that!). I'm in Manchester and...
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    what would you do

    recently i have been working at glanford park , home of scun-thorpe utd was there sat morn when commercial manager approached me would i bi interested in tiling all the old toilet blocks around the ground, we would like you to price for them and cut out the contractor i have been working for...
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    what would you have charged?

    hello all.just finished this job and was curious what you would have charged.it was 23 sq metres of ceramics.3 walls were nice and flat plasterboard or cement board,the fourth wall was plastered and not too flat so it took a bit longer.i charged £25 a square metre including all materials.that...
  18. marbleman

    how much would pay

    Would you cough up £800 per m2 and £200 per insert because they are hand painted, just a little job we finished
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    exterrior sandstone flags, would you seal them?

    got my sandstone flags to finish off round my decking area today, but just wondering wether or not to give them a coat of impregnating sealer or not (I am keen to try LTP's new H20 sealer too). It'll be simple enough to keep the unsealed flags clean enough with my pressure washer but I really...
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    If I won 1.4 million, I would still work as a tiler

    You all probably saw about how my plumber from Devon won £1.4m on an accumulator at the races. When interviewed today, he was packing his van with his kit to carry on plumbing "Cos I want summat to do an I like plumbing me luvva" Fair play to the guy. :hurray: But would you go back tiling...
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