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    How much grout for metro tiles

    I have approx 14sqm of 200 x 100 ceramic metro tiles to grout, tiles are 6mm thick with 2mm spacers. Would a 5kg bag of grout (Mapei Keracolor) cover it? I've used a couple of grout calculators online which say I need less than 5kg but this just doesn't look enough to me? Have to order this...
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    Diluting primer before tiling

    Yes Mapei Primer G
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    Diluting primer before tiling

    Also what ratio should I dilute the multi finish with Mapei Primer g before tiling? Many thanks
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    Diluting primer before tiling

    OK will just prime the multi finish, not the hardiebacker and moisture resistant plasterboard. Hardiebacker boards are in the shower wet area, is tanking them necessary before tiling?
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    Diluting primer before tiling

    Am getting conflicting answers online and manufacturer support lines, have a bathroom which has Hardiebacker, moisture plasterboard and multi finish on different walls and is being fully tiled. Can anyone advise correct dilution ratios for priming these walls with Mapei Primer G? Will be using...
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    London Tiler Wanted For New Build House Tiling In New Malden, South London

    Actually a price between x and y is better than no quotes at all for me! As it's a new build house prep work should be minimal, but I understand people will still want to see the job before quoting. I wanted to get an idea of price and know how much notice people would need, so I could book the...
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    London Tiler Wanted For New Build House Tiling In New Malden, South London

    Thanks will drop you a PM closer to the time when you can see the job!
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    London Tiler Wanted For New Build House Tiling In New Malden, South London

    Got no quotes on here and also contacted around 20 tilers on Checkatrade, only 1 of which replied! Is there something about this job tilers don't like or is everyone literally that busy they don't quote? I assumed tilers would want to do this job as it's a big one, no?
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    London Tiler Wanted For New Build House Tiling In New Malden, South London

    Hi all, Am looking for a tiler to tile approx 70 sq m in total for a new build house in New Malden, KT3. Have attached floorplans of the property which have room dimensions on them (floor to ceiling height approx 2.45m) The details are: -First floor bathroom fully tiled walls and floor...
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