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Wetroom floor boarding
Hi all! So I got to a job yesterday downstairs wetroom floor with mains underfloor heating (not commissioned but...
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Sep 22, 2023
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Wedi curb purchase in the UK
Hello, Does anyone know where I can purchase a wedi curb in the UK?
Hadb11
Aug 10, 2023
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Quarry tile floor needs replacing
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Jul 22, 2023
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Jul 24, 2023
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Hello, Hopefully someone can advise as I'm confused when it comes to choosing correct adhesive when working with...
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To tank or not to tank STS board
Hi all, probably a pretty common question but I'm going around in circles looking online for a proper answer. I'm...
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May 11, 2023
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May 21, 2023
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mitre Joint porcelain
I am looking for a product to seal a mitre joint porcelain tiles in a shower, I am thinking epoxy ? but I am looking...
Alan Goldberg
Oct 18, 2022
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Apr 18, 2023
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Flexing wet room floor
The mosiac tiles near to the drainage area are flexing quite a bit. We can see the drain moving up and down too. The...
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Mar 14, 2023
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Tanking systems for skimmed plasterboard
Hi guys. New to the forum here. So basically I have just had my bathroom plasterboarded using dot and dab method...
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Jan 29, 2023
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Shower former advice
Hi everyone, new member here looking for some advice. I’m looking for a shower former for a loft conversion...
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Jan 1, 2023
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Do all wetroom tray need envelope cuts?
Do all wetroom trays require envelope cuts? What is the largest size tile that doesnt require envelope cutting? So...
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Dec 29, 2022
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'retro-tanking' shower?
I've a shower to repair where on one wall the lower half of the existing tiles are loose and the plasterboard behind...
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Oct 8, 2022
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Wetroom - Wall Tile Up To Glass Partition
Hi all, This forum has been a wealth of knowledge for me while i tackled our new build. A quick question please...
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Jul 11, 2022
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Ok, so in this thread a concern was raised that the @Impey Showers tanking membrane was affected by silicone so I...
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Jan 6, 2019
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Preparation for luxury vinyl planks in bathroom. Should I tank?
Hello, I’m a keen diy’er and looking to install my bathroom. I intend to tank the wall areas where my shower will...
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May 22, 2022
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I forgot to use primer before tanking
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May 17, 2022
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New build bath tiled with mastic and no waterproofing?
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May 9, 2022
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Best shower former for wetrooms 2022
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Mar 22, 2022
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Mar 10, 2022
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Waterproof grout - is it a pain to fit?
My builder has laid floor tiles in our bathroom - including in the shower area and has asked me to get some...
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Feb 21, 2022
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Skimming Hardiebacker
Hi all, just a real quickie. I have boarded a stud wall over a proposed bath area and have used hardibacker around...
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Jan 5, 2010
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Actual regulations on tanking walk-in shower?
Hi, So I've looked about and read a few things regarding the building regs (BS 5385-1:2018 clause 6.1.1.3). I'm...
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Feb 4, 2022
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Tanking past tiles and shower tray
Hi, I’m tiling wall first then fitting enclosure but tanking before the tiling. My question is if I’m tiling behind...
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Jan 31, 2022
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Jackoboard sealing tape which way round?
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Dec 14, 2021
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tanking a shower/bath, which way round?
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Wedi wetroom tray former
Hi all Looking for some advice on the Wedi system. I’m installing a Wedi Fundo Riolito Neo 1200 x 800mm former on...
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Nov 14, 2020
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Stone sealer that doesnt change the look, but allows water in for wet look
Hello, is there any such thing as a sealer/impregnator for our pebble shower floor that would allow the stones to...
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May 19, 2021
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Setting wedi shower on plywood base.
Hi Folks, if I could pick your brains for an opinion Id be very grateful. I'm building a bathroom over here in NL In...
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Mar 4, 2021
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Tanking over Wedi board
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Aqua-Dec Easyfit
Just completed a wet room using Impey Easyfit former and waterguard tanking. Tiling’s all complete but just realised...
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Price per SQM too high
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Marmox boards and there taping
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Feb 25, 2021
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Cement board and redoing tanking
Hi all, 13 years ago I placed cement boards in the shower area on an old style shower tray. I have just removed...
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Jan 31, 2021
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shower over bath
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Dec 20, 2020
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