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Hi, I have a tiled swimming pool which was contstructed about 4 years ago. There have been not been any problems with it until it started losing water 3 months ago. The pool is in Spain where builders are desperate for work. The builder (who I have not used before) called in to rectify the...

and now i have another to follow in Hamel hempstead, we gave a price friday and they confirmed this morning :hurray: :thumbsup:

does any one have any advice on how long to wait before filling a pool after tiling a link to some technical details i could print out & could give to customer would be very helpful ive google but cant find anything, thanks

at the moment, its just that there are a few big pool company's going bust at the mo and theres not a lot of pool tileing to be had, so just be very- careful with payment if you take any on :thumbsup:

gooner & peckers / anybody whos done one when you render a pool, do you set up screeds or just free rule as you apply ?? is sand and cement being fazed out by bagged renders? any tips? steps, curves, ?? any special considerations?? cheers ed :thumbsup:

I have a job starting soon to tile around an indoor pool with Travertine copings. Then i have all the small wall area's to tile with honed & filled travertine and the floor to tile in the same. All the pool copings have to be bull nosed by hand as i cannot get double bull nosed ones in the uk...

YouTube - diamond pool finishers pools HAVE A LOOK!! at what me and tom just made today, i think ill make some more of these, for you-tube as an advertising thing!!it might work :8:

just finished a 65metre swing pool in the rotherham area in non slip porch tiles

Hello:yikes: I am cleaning these tiles for a local hotel and spa, the thing is when the place was build 4 years ago, the tiles where layed first:oops: before anything else so they got alot of dirt, plasterdust, grime and you name it ground in and they where not cleaned. Since then with under...

yes its only a small DOG swimming pool but still its all work!!:8:

SPATEX 2010 - THE POOL, SPA and LIFESTYLE SHOW IS ON THIS SATURDAY until monday its a great day out guys/girls,:thumbsup:

yes really looking forward to this one (NOT) it been drained down and it's a cut out and re-grout on wait for it mosaic!!! anyway a question for the fain multi-tool guys do you think this is the tool for the job here,considering the fact that the grout is old and prob's very hard or can you...

just thought i would show you some pools that i have built, They are the block and liner method, I built these from start to finish, I really enjoy doing them, they are relatively quick to do and once finished you can stand back and admire, i get e real sense of achivement when i have done them.

who would be interested?? or seminar?? how long for 1,2,3 5, days,how much would in your eyes be a reasonable price for this and for accommodation if needed ect.

Hi Guys. I have the task of locating some tiles made in Italy some 44 years ago. I doubt I will be able to but the owners really want the same tiles or they can look like the old ones. The tiles are for a pool and this pool was constructed 44 years ago. The tiles are coming off so we need to...

yes spatex 2010 is being held again at Hilton Brighton Metropole Exhibition Centre Brighton, UK on sat 6--8 monday of FEBRUARY 2010 just for any of you peeps interested in pools ( THE RICH ONES OF YOU ) :thumbsup:if you do need tickets www.spatex.co.uk :lol: come and have a look , you'v...

Hi there, am about to regrout a swimming pool. How many diamond blades for the multimaster do you think I need to remove old grout ? Its about 70sq metres. joef

hello to all fixers Just been asked to tile a 150mtr swimming pool, the client says he doesnt need any expansion joint in the structure the architect says he does. job is starting next week. should i put the joint/s in. Will be fixing 300x300 porcelain not sure as yet what to charge per mtr

Hi, I'm looking into offering mosaic panels for pool inserts. These would be made using 10mm x 10mm x 10mm tesserae, the gaps about 1mm - 2mm. Made using different types of marble, trav. etc and set onto Mapei fibreglass mesh. Most of my work (apart from the teaching now) has been for museums...

Ive got a swimming pool to renovate in london soon ,its been painted in the past has anybody :yikes: got any sand-blasting kit for sale:hurray: or any tips for me :83::83::83: