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    What size trowel to create 5mm adhesive bed for wall tiles

    Pump with Silicon or expanding foam then cut away flush, use an 8mm trowel which will only leave a couple of mm gap which will be gone once youve put a nice bead of Silicon round the worktop
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    Back Skimming

    I’d use a 12mm on the floor and back skim tile with flat edge a couple of mm
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    Removing stain from white quartz

    the wife decided to clean contents from inside oven, the ones where you put it all in a bag and pour in chemicals and leave overnight, well the bag had a hole in it and she decided to put a towel down and stick it on the tiles without me knowing. Came down in the morning looked it at it and said...
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    Porcelain topps 60x60

    The regal tiles from Topps are great quality
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    What's the BEST Pen You have used?

    Rubi construction pencils
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    Shower tray tiling issues

    Forget about the position of the drain,the envelopes are shocking,matinee having OCD and living with that lol
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    Best and Worst grout

    Only use micromax 2, quite like it. Granfix or uni bond is the worst
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    Montolit Cutter - Masterpiuma

    I'm e I'm exactly the same,have the tx 700 plus but is terrible for chipping in the corners of tiles,looking at either sigma or montolit
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    Recommend me a new blade

    Think it was the macrist 750 I've got. Using it on the vitrex power pro 750. Only put the rubi one in as the macrist blade was chipping badly,doesn't cut out but worn out after a few months.
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    Recommend me a new blade

    lookng for a new blade for my wet saw. Had a rubi one from Ctd a while back,it cut neat but keeps jamming and the cutter keeps cutting out(the blade still has a good bit on it to) I then bought a macarist from Ctd for around £85 which I think is rubbish,its chips badly and has worn down after...
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    Looking To Trace A Tile

    597x597 tiles were made by keope ceramiche from there space range. Think the colour is Galaxy. It's to replace a few tiles that have cracked for a customer. He's been told they're discontinued ,but thought I'd try on here for any luck.
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    Self Levelling Large Areas!

    got a 30m floor to level,only ever done small floors,used a flat trowel. Ordered a spike roller from Ctd and the pole. Is this the best way to go,pour out and roll it out or am I better to get a large level and drag over surface. It's the old adhesive still on floor as customer saying its a...
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    Wickes tiles

    Wicked tiles are a nightmare,up there with homebase
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    Does anybody wear dust masks when cutting?

    I've also got asthma and feel it's getting worse over the years and constantly needing my inhalers. only 36 too
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    Does anybody wear dust masks when cutting?

    I only use a wet saw but it still gets dusty from certain tiles and mixing. always cut outside when possible too.

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