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Hello everyone. I am Theo and I am really happy to be part of this community. Looking forward to learning, sharing and networking. Thank you for this opportunity.
- Theophilus
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Hi all, I finished the Able Skills basic tiling course, which was fantastic.
Here to learn more 👍
- Mitchell
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Nice forum you have here. Seems very helpful. I have some work coming up soon so will post in the more relevant forum.
I hope your businesses are flourishing!
Be well
- Bob Marley
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Hi all.
As title suggests. Used to use this forum a while back but seems my account was deleted (due to inactivity?)
- Matthew77
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It seems I neglected to say hello, very remiss of me...
During all the covid lockdowns I signed up for a one week DIY course with Able Skills in Dartford, which then became the four week advanced...
- djfozzi
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I have a small 2br on slab 1950’s originally had 9” vinyl tiles and dark brown/ black adhesive. After the tiles were removed the abaters softened/dissolved the glue and mopped and wiped up what...
- msjenkins
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Hi been a lurker for a while. I buy property and renovate to sell or rent. I do most of this work myself and often requires major works (takes me long time). Places always need new multiple...
- steve gilbert
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Hello everyone,
My names Fraser I have been in the motor trade for 17 years, after falling out with cars daily for the last few years i fancied a change. I have been on a weeks beginners tiling...
- Fraser Garvie
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Recently we had our bathroom renovated. Unfortunately we trusted that the bathroom would be expertly fitted over the two weeks we were away to avoid too much hindrance both sides.
Unfortunately we...
- Dolores
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Hello, I'm just a home owner who doesn't have much experience with tiling but I'm looking for advice on fixing a few problems that a professional left me with. He of course has not responded to...
- Wilbur
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Hi to everyone on here as im new to the forum.
After tiling on major house building new build sites for the last 7 years ive fallen back into more domestic work and out of the loop where prices...
- COYI72
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Hi all, I'm Charlie, a wall and floor tiler and brick slip fitter from Staffordshire covering all of West Midlands and North West, currently working in shopfitting for projects in London but...
- valianttiling
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Hello there,
Relatively recently we had a new en-suite fitted (complete rip out of the old fittings, and old wall tiles and floor carpet). This consisted of a quadrant shower enclosure, a...
- AndyZR81
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Hi, I recently had a new shower installed with a gloss glazed porcelain tile which subsequently developed a dark band of shadow along the bottom at the back is if it were damp behind. We removed...
- Cathy2023
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Hi guys,
newbie here and after advice/opinion
So we have 210sqm of 120x120x6mm porcelain floor tiles to go down onto UFH with a Chemfloor cement floor.
I have been told I need decoupling mat...
- ukjamie
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Hi all,
I’ve been trying to seek advice on whether the recently finished tiling/grouting in my bathroom is acceptable or not. I don’t think it is and neither do any of my friends or family.
The...
- Joseppy19
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Hello everyone,
Im a plumber who also fits bathrooms and kitchens, thats the tiling part!
Based in SE London. Been trading for nearly 30 years, still learning…
So, i am building a wetroom using a...
- Whydiy
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Hi,
We are tiling our kitchen with limestone tiles - we have already done it in the hallway and are carryin on through - The Hallway was floorboards so I used No more ply and this worked fine -...
- CS_825
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Hello everyone, I’m David, alias ‘The Famous Forry’ and have just joined your tiling forum. Feels good to here.
- The Famous Forry
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Good afternoon, I am after some opinions on some recent tiling work I have had done, there are a few aspects of the work that I am not happy with.
Firstly, the wall tiles that have been used are...
- howard 10
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Hi, after some advice, doing some renovations at a house we’ve just moved into. Knocked kitchen/diner into 1 room, took the tiles up from the existing kitchen and there appears to be a hump in...
- Fred2020
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Hi everyone, great to have found this forum, recently moved to chesterfield from Nottingham, so looking to make new contacts for work etc, save me driving to Nottinhgham as I,m currently doing...
- AG Tiling and stone uk
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Here is the situation. I live in Alaska. I am building a shower pan so I can tile a new shower. I just put in the pan liner after I put a sloped mixed concrete I guess you would call it...
- gbsk12
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Hi everyone.
Introduction time to this great forum.
My name is David Alp, and have joined this site to try to get some help and advice regarding my "Beige" White Floor Tiles which I bought...
- David Alp
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Hi Everyone, just rejoined after a few years away.
I've created a new thread earlier but forgot to attach the photo i referred to. How can I edit posts? Can't find any edit buttons or help to...
- Rob99uk
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Hi everyone, this is a long shot but I'm looking to see if anyone recognises this discontinued tile and better still has any for sale ? Unfortunately I don't know the manufacturer or where it was...
- frankytile
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It is a pleasure to welcome everyone to this forum. It will be a pleasure to get to know everyone. I have been laying tiles for many years, but not in any kind of business. And at their relatives...
- JulissaGuerrero
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To Remove Old Glue, Mastic or ?.
OR to add Glue and Leave what's there in place?
The plan is to replace the squares with 15"x 30" tiles.
I am leaning toward demo, but am I asking for more...
- TRMNCT
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