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  1. S

    Badly stained unglazed ceramic tiles due to water absorption

    Hello all, I have been a bit reckless over the years with my bathroom in the past 2-3 years and it show with the pic I have shown. I tried some products to clean these dirt stains that look deeply embedded into the tiles. I couldn't find any thread that fit this topic but is there any way...
  2. S

    Water Stained Black Marble

    A cleaning lady asked me how to clean water marks off black marble. She says it's just drips off yer elbow while at the sink that has marked the floor.. My initial reaction was it doesn't sound like they are sealed properly but it could be something else so I thought I'd ask here. I've...
  3. M

    Hot water pipes under Hardi backer boards

    Hi guys , Been to have a look at 4 bathroom floors for a builder and there is a hot water system under 6mm Hardi backer boards, never come across it before so I'm interested if any of you guys would consider tiling onto this and if so what would be your method of apllication as I was thinking...
  4. U

    Water

    first time for a few years ,got off hop up and put foot in bucket of water lol,haha
  5. J

    blue water staining

    Anyone tell me how to remove, if possible, blue water staining of marble tiles in a shower. A job i did a year ago which the builder informs me has this problem, not see it myself yet.
  6. J

    Level On Top Of Water Proof

    Hello, just got to a wet room job and the tray Is fitted and water proofed but the floor is way out at the entrance of the room. 17mm out. They're having 60x60 rec porc. My issue is whether I can Chuck some self leveller on to of the waterproof to build the floor up. But this would make the...
  7. Kyle Knowles

    Ditra On Water Pipe Underfloor Heating

    I've got a job roughly 70 sqm it's on new 22mm ply with wet underfloor heating it's all solid and level I'm just concerned about cracking due to the expansion and contractions can u use ditra over underfloor heating on ply I know u can use the tile master mat and the bal rapid mat Any tips and...
  8. S

    Black Limestone Water Marks After Sealing

    Black limestone water marks after sealing I've been reading this forum for a couple of years now and learnt a lot from the posts on here so thanks for everyone's efforts in helping pass on advice. This is the first post I've made and there are a number of articles on this already but I need...
  9. M

    Water Marks On Marble

    After advice please I have a customer that has polished marble on a kitchen floor with fila mp 90 sealer and had a burst pipe up stairs and flooded the downstairs floor and it has left what I think are water marks not really bad but a little patchy what's the best thing to do to make it look...
  10. U

    Nd200 Water Tray

    Need a nd 200 water tray asap lol ,think ill try a 9inch paint tray as suggested by whitebeam cheers
  11. jobdone

    Impey Water Guard

    Where do you all source impey waterguard? have previously always used tile safe but have heard good things about water guard and like the fact that the overlaps are much thinner in height variation due to thickness.
  12. S

    Cleaned Tiles Weeping Water

    Hi all, Tiling my bathroom and wonder if I might get a sanity check!? Got all the tiles out last night to sort good from bad. They were a little dusty so used a sponge and a number of buckets of cold clean water to clean them. Left stacked up in 15's over night. Checked on how clean they were...
  13. S

    Sticking on a Cracked Tile, any water protection?

    Hi, Unfortunately we have to stick on a cracked porcelain tile to the wall around the bath area underneath the over bath shower. When the 2 broken pieces are put together there is no gap but Im afraid over time some water may get behind it into the wall. Is there anything we can put behind...
  14. I

    Tiling on water resistant chipboard

    Hi there I am new to this and I would just appreciate a little bit of advice. I have searched various forums and cement manufacturing companies who claim that chipboard flooring can be tiled on as long as the floor does not move, there are no gaps and that boards are screwed at 300MM intervals...
  15. D

    Large flex water fed polisher for tiles

    Where the best place to buy a large Flex water fed polisher is please ! or if anyone has one for sale secondhand please give me a pm or a ring... thanks guys
  16. T

    Myths and Misunderstandings: Testing the water resistance of grout

    ok so i have started this thread because of a conversation between me and dan in another thread about the performance of grout and tanking systems in a wet area. i am not trying to be disrespectful or anything like that i just want the correct information bothe for me and the general public. I...
  17. Dan

    Water Underfloor Heating Suppliers | Wet Underfloor Heating Systems

    http://www.*************************.com/water-underfloor-heating-152-w.asp Supplying Water Underfloor Heating with a nifty Bronze, Silver (ProWarm Underfloor Heating Systems) and Gold (Polypipe Underfloor Heating Systems) budget system. Nu-Heat | Nu-Heat underfloor & renewables -...
  18. P

    Porcelain Tiles - Staining and water ingress

    Hi. I have recently partly laid a bathroom floor using 2'x1' porcelain tiles in my home. The tiles are laid on a 3 ply substrate secured at 6" centres on a new 22mm chipboard batroom grade floor. The tiles were wet cut and laid using Ultratile ProRapid flexible tile adhesive. The day...
  19. O

    Tiling on to concrete with water underfloor heating system

    I am tiling onto concrete screed laid 5 months ago. The underfloor heating is a water system which is soon to be turned on and tested. I will be laying 60x60 porcelain tiles over 100 sq mtrs. I have overdosed on technical info so much so my brain is scrambled. The adhesive manufactures all make...
  20. W

    95sqm onto screed with water based UFH - recommendations?

    Hi all, Not been on here for a very long time, kind of dropped out of the tiling business for a while preferring to work with wood and get tilers in on kitchen & bathroom fits, but either way, I'd be out of my depth on this one, and the customer is the missus. Large extension with screed that...
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