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We have a small bathroom (1.4m x 1.9m) that needs the floor tiled, and also tiles in the shower enclosure. We have bought the floor tiles (ceramic) and will be picking up some white metro tiles for the shower. Flexible adhesive will be needed as it's a floating floor. We have not bought any...

Just got a call from a 6yr client. I installed this wet room and last night it pissed a leak and going by what the client says, he thinks its the drain and was saying hes wanting me to fix the drain, plaster and paint the ceiling below for free. This is before I've even looked at it but if the...

This isnt actually a tile question but its about a wet room I installed few weeks ago. I have a small toilet room underneath my wetvroom and there's a light pendant very near my drain in the tray. Now I know that this shouldn't leak but I'm looking at worst case as in if it ever does and...

I'm installing a kaskade wet room tray and I'm 2mm out. The cascade tray is 28mm thick with a 6mm rebate for waterproof board to sit on but when I take out the floorboards so tray sits on joist, the floorboards are 20mm thick. This means if I sit tray on joist and put boards on top of...

Hi I am after some advice on the following, I have been to look at a job which had problems in a wet room, i removed the floor tiles (very easily) which were fixed directly to the Anhydrite underfloor heated screen. I say its anhydrite as i have laid screeds before but this seems a lot finer...

Hiya, i am new here and i am looking for advice and tips for my first steam shower. I will be fitting a 2000x800 former to the floor with a centre liner drain, under floor heating matt will be on top then ceramic or porcelain tiles. I will be putting a 12.5mm themal insulation board (like a...

Hi all, first post, hope everyone's alright. Just wondering if anyone is available to do tiling in my new house soon. Looking at the kitchen/dining, living room and hallway done. With possibility to do the bathroom as well. Thank you

Hi, We had a partial wet room installed in our first floor bathroom over 3 years ago by a company who were recommended to us by our neighbours who had used the same firm a few years previously. We've had no problem with it for the last three years up until a few weeks ago when water started...

What is the best way to form the falls on flat concrete floor in a wet room? I had thought of trying to form the falls with adhesive,but this could be tricky trying to reach the far corners of the room over wet adhesive. Is laying a preformed Wedi type shower former realistic/feasible...

Good morning I'll be having my kitchen tiled in the very near future. It is about 8.5m by 8.5m. It has two different kinds of subfloor ie suspended timber and solid concrete. The suspended section has been reinforced with plenty of noggins and then over boarded with 22mm ply. The two floors...

Good evening all. went to see and priced a job the other where the customer wants a wet room style floor with a shower former tiled and the tiles running out into the rest of the room. He also wants UFH in the main area in the room. I will be using the ditra Heat system and the floor tiles are...

Hi all,I have been asked to install my first tiled wet room shower tray former??fitting the tray is straight forward but I am a little miffed with how to tile the tray??do they come with a template marked on the tray of cuts to make???because if they don't how will I know what angles and sizes...

Hi guys went to take a look at a wet room today it's 20m2 in porc tiles 300x600 for walls and 5m2 in same tiles for floor ive worked out a price but don't no if it's too steep inc grout and adhesive £1290 also looking to use bal rapid set flex bagged addy will this be decent enough to do the...

I have a customer who wants me to lay concrete tiles in a wet room. Tiles are finished with olle repellant and a stain block then beeswax polished. I am concerned about the beeswax breaking down with the heat of the water and the tiles staining. Customer is happy for me to proceed after pointing...

Started the first of two today. floor came up easy, they were spotted and had only stuck to the underfloor heating mat! the shower walls had been tanked with a product like mapei ( but black) .but unfortunately the wire from the underfloor thermostat came out not the tray! And the tanking was...

I am tiling a wet room that will have pitted and porous 50mm x50mm mosiac travertine to the floor.The tile supplier has advised the client to seal these tiles.I have never done this before.sealing that is in a wet area I believe a penetrating only sealer should be used,The grout would obviously...

Hi all, hopefully one or two of you can advise me, before I go out for quotes. I have an existing wetroom, 1300x1650 with drain in the middle of the room. Tiles are leaking, bottom of doorframe is rotting, everything in the room gets soaked when showering... In short, time to rip it out and put...

I have been building a house and my floor has wet UFH with Anydryte screed. With recomendations off the forum i will be laying Ditra matting with Anyfix and then marble tiles with a weber cement based adhesive. So the problem is the wetroom downstairs, the screed is anydryte but i shuttered...