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    no, that was the question
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    no its not.
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    Does anyone know if the Bosch PLT 2 Tile Laser is any good saw it on Amazon looks good, for the price?
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    Thank you sir Ramic,like the name.
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    I got a question on my paper for nvq it says briefly explain what could happen if a paste adhesive is used to fix a large format porcelain tile, surley it would lift up wouldnt it?
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    Re: New member saying Hi

    Thanks for the reply, i had the camera wonky on some of the pics, but yes i was proud of it and i cant see how faster you can be when the walls were that out, at the bottom of the wall i had to dab a fair bit of adhesive on the tiles to level them out and nearly every other tile i had problems...
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    Re: New member saying Hi

    Hi Everyone,just finished my first job 22 m2 with glass mosaic never done mosaic before was very nervous about job took me 4 days to complete walls were a nightmare i think the plaster has never worked with a level it was that bad, i did what i could and the prat who was on site said i was to...
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    1st job

    Thanks surflaur, i will let you know and hopefully show pics of my first job.
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    1st job

    Thanks Del just over worring i think.
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    1st job

    Hi Del,that i dont know thats why im worring and should i start at bath and work my way up to where border will be then work down assuming my setting out is right im starting to panic a bit it looks straight forward but as its my first job i need to be out with in 3-4 but i know im going to be...
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    1st job

    Hi everyone,got a job starting tuesday a bit nervous because its my first job its a bathroom,21m2 he wants a mosaic border around centre but cant get border until thursday can i tile from floor if floor is level and this will be my first time ive put a mosaic border up, i did not learn mosaic on...
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    1st Job

    They are providing the adhesive and grout its a insurance job the whole house is being decorated ive just got to put the tiles on the wall it looks straight forward i think im just over worring as its my first job and at the course our instructer did say we wont find no probs getting work after...
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    1st Job

    Hi DT,yes we were shown how to make a gauge but i prefer marking it out on the wall with the tile up,down and across and then i can see what cuts ive got once ive done my datum line,and its a rendered wall with thistle bonding and they want a coloured tile dotted around the bathroom do i just...
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    1st Job

    Hi, everyone one just looked at my first job,first i like to know if i can tile straight onto bonding its a bathroom and should i start tiling level of bath or start near window once i have set out depending if bath is level any responce would be appreciated.I finished my tiling course about 3...
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    Any help wanted

    Got my van,tools and cards gone out but not insured yet i will wait when or if i get busy ,this is a big step for me, got a family,morgage etc.When i got made redundant this was the only thing i wanted to do ,just hope it dont go wrong, i dont want to work in a warehouse again i did that for 9...
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