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    Simple Question On Adhesives

    With so many types of adhesives now on the market, I was wondering why some are suitable for fixing ceramic and quarry floor tiles but not porcelain floor tiles? When I was fixing tiles a few years back I would use CTF, Ardurit x7 and Biscem or sand and cement screed with cement dust to fix...
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    Adhesive advice - tiles fallen from walls

    By leaving voids behind especially in a warm shower area condensation will be present behind the tile. I was always taught to use the solid bed fixing method and never to use ready mixed tub adhesive as a thick bed adhesive.
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    Sealing limestone tiles

    I have some 100mm sq limestone tiles that are being fixed in my bathroom and need to seal them prior to them being fitted. I have some boiled linseed oil left over from an old job a good few years back which involved sealing some terracotta tiles. Is this oil ok for limestone, I tried a sample...
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    Wall tile adhesive advice

    Hello to all, I would like some advice please as regards what type of wall tile adhesive I require to carry out a small tiling job in a bathroom which will include an area which will be subject to a shower above the bath. The shower isn't a power type but an electric shower with no pump so there...

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