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    Where to get spankers please or other known name

    Thanks will do that
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    Where to get spankers please or other known name

    Been told I need some spankers, not joking😳 I put it in eBay and it came up with something else as a suggestion😀 it’s for dot dabbing jackoboard to bare brick wall, CTD don’t sell them they just sell the washers i have 12mm board need to get flexible adhesive to dot and dab any preferred...
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    Ultra Tile Backer Boards?? Similar to marmox

    thanks dave , only do the 12mm in 2400 size and have to wait a week before collecting, i presume you can still dot and dab and then screw boards, works out a little more for board but it seems like a well established board
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    Ultra Tile Backer Boards?? Similar to marmox

    Thanks Dave, see its only 2400 size in 12mm they do but its at least a week to get in, can these still be dot and dab then screws and washers, ultra boards still cheaper, but these seem like a more branded make.
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    Ultra Tile Backer Boards?? Similar to marmox

    Newcastle
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    Ultra Tile Backer Boards?? Similar to marmox

    decisions, I was going to give the ultra tile backer board a go can get them for £8 plus vat for 12mm size, now not sure if they up to same standard as marmox they say the waterproof but was going to tank around the bath, as bought the mapei stuff from wickeS for £43 already. 2 of the walls in...
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    Ultra Tile Backer Boards?? Similar to marmox

    Now back to bare house brick and they not level, tiling a bathroom, shower over bath, was planning on using Marmox boards 12.5mm but tiling centre said Ultra tile backer boards same principle but cheaper, and have them in stock, Was planning on dot dabbing marmox boards with flexible cement...
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    Marmox boards and there taping

    Looking at getting some 12mm marmox tile backer boards, have a shower over bath, removed old tiles and old plaster and now back to bare house brick, the marmox boards seem light, but the tape marmox seems very expensive , I’m planning on waterproofing with Maori aquadefense think it’s called...
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    Magnet brackets for secret access panels

    With fitting a concealed cistern looking at geberit, while they say maintenance can be carried out through flush plate, I was wanting to create a access panel, was going to go for a top flush and create a shelf removal, what is best make of magnetic brackets the tiles are 600 x300, wanting to...
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    Am I charging correctly?

    You not local to north east 😀 have a job that needs doing, it’s no good killing yourself but seriously though the floor layer took for ever, cost her a fortune in the end, daily rate sounded attractive at the start
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    Am I charging correctly?

    That seems Very fair, I suppose it might Also depend on how much work you do for each day, I know a friend got a tradesman in quoted per day for laying floors not tiles, and he took that long, she felt he was moving in🤣, I prefer to have a rough idea of how many days a job would take if working...
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    Am I charging correctly?

    I would say you definetly under pricing yourself , I’ve had a few quotes and prices have varied massively, wish you lived near me, I’ve had so much conflicting advice it’s like jackonary😆 but serious though what did you dad used to charge, I think it’s good that you do a little bit of plumbing I...
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    Tile backer boards needing tanked and makes of boards

    Thanks it’s are large flush plate told don’t need a larger access plate but imagine having to smash the tiles😒 will look for some foam core boards in shower area like that they are light, will it be 6mm cement based for the floor, just need to find a good tiling supplier, tiler quoted on a whole...
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    Tile backer boards needing tanked and makes of boards

    Thanks for above advice, will try another tile supplier, with regards to cistern Gerebit said all maintenance can be accessed via flush plate removal but I’m unsure, thought a top flush rather than plate on front be easier, I will see how I can incorporate a access panel. Is it more safer to...
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    Tile backer boards needing tanked and makes of boards

    Trying to Get bathroom re tiled, had conflicting advice from a few tilers, I’m a total novice but like to read up on what is correct procedure. Cos I’m a female i think some tilers can just spin me a line regarding tiling😀 anyway the existing tiles once taken off I aim to do that myself, I...
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