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    Montolit or sigma preference?

    I’ve always used sigma cutters and find them great , but I was at a show last week and got to try out the Montolit 73p with all sorts of tiles , from heavy textured to normal porcelain and ceramic tiles ! And to be honest I was very impressed! Anyone else on here have a Montolit , and if so...
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    Does anyone else find this annoying

    Now I only live in a small town with about 40000 persons , kind of place where everyone knows everyone and news travels fast , so my rant is this I support shops in my local area regularly and give them a fair pound or two , this year alone I've noticed to chip shops which I support fully...
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    What part of the job don't you like?

    I Was grouting 112 m2 today and I just kept thinking to myself " I really hate grouting" ! So I was just wondering what part of the job would everyone not be to keen on? Personally I like the whole setting out and mosaic work !
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    level floors

    No moaning this week , just finished tiling two large floors this week and i really enjoyed the speed and ease of it all , for a change the floors were perfect ! no self levelling , rubbing down or buttering tiles! i love my job! lol p.s one small issue next time ill purchase a large floor...
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    Mcallister Tile Saw

    So I bought a macallister 750 watt wet saw yesterday , and tried it out today on porcelain with the marcrist 180 blade, to be honest it's pretty impressive we tool for the money! Good extendable work table and integreal water tray!
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    to decoup or not to decoup

    my next job is tiling onto one bathroom floor (upstairs) which is about 6m2, i have fitted 6mm( no more ply) board to the existing green chipboard floor, the house is about 4 years old. The other floor is downstairs and has already been fixed with plywood to the existing chipboard floor, and is...
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    Tile edge pro grip

    Just noticed this little gadget on one of, those on line tiling tool shops! Has anyone used it yet,looks alright for smaller sized tiles and would save buying battens, but i cant see how it would hold up a wall of 600x600 or larger! Products
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    Ultra tile adhesive

    Anyone ever worked with ultra tile adhesive products, have a bathroom to tile tomorrow and the adhesive is slow set white for walls , and flexi fast set for floor?
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    The van!

    Am sure this question has prob been asked before? What sort of van does everyone drive, as I currently drive a 2008 Berlingo and am fed up with the lack of space , but still need it to be very economic !!'
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    Know all builders!

    Tiling onto a 22m2 green chipboard floor upstairs , told the customer it would be advisable to overboard with either some form of backer board or plywood , for extra strength, it would be more moisture resistant and peace of mind! When the builder heard this he said the usual rubbish , tiler...
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    Tiling directly onto blockwork walls chimney breast

    hi, their am a tiler working in co. antrim n. ireland and, this is my first post on this forum so any advice will be gratefully appreciated! got a job coming up which might involve tiling directly onto blockwork depending on what is the best advised , its an internal chimney breast wall , where...
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