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  1. Two-Trowels

    You All Need To Sit Down For This.

    Try not to work weekends if it's at all possible these days but tend to use Saturday mornings to look at jobs - still work I suppose but at least I can go out and come home in clean clothes. :)
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    Cut Of The Day- Show Yours!

    Have to agreee with this - superb cuts. How did you do the round cuts for the stairs?
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    Dunlop set fast 9.59 inc vat @ selco

    On offer again at Selco - £8.99 +vat for 20kg grey.
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    Insurance

    Any of you have your tools insured? I have a PL insurance policy that doesn't cover any tools to my knowledge. I had the misfortune of having my sds drill stolen off site on Monday night even though it was locked away and I was thinking of maybe getting some tool insurance unless it's...
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    My Hands Hurt, What's A Good Breaker?

    Very happy with my Bosch sds, or at least I was - it got stolen off site on Monday night. I will definitely replace it with another the same. We just picked up one of these a few weeks back just to use as a breaker Welcome to Screwfix so two people could get on with tile removal, does the job...
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    Was It The Grout Or The Tiles??

    Thanks for the replies - it's pretty much as I expected. Got more of these to do so will try the Bal sealer.
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    Slc, What's Your Preferred Brand?

    Just looking in to what everybody likes in the way of SLC for a standard concrete/screeded solid floor (no UFH) we have been using the sealocrete stuff from Selco, it's not bad but it's certainly not great - just what you could expect for about 12 quid a bag I suppose. Is there much difference...
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    Was It The Grout Or The Tiles??

    We have just finished a 23m floor done in 300x300 grey rocktop porcelain from Johnsons Kerastar 517 Granite Rocktop 297x297x8.3mm and we had a terrible time with the grouting with it being a right bugger to clean off but we did manage to clean them up eventually with a lot of hard work. The...
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    spirit level

    My 4' Stabila was showing it's age so I've just replaced it with a Fatmax - it's much more robust. Fantastic price from here and the service was good. 3253560436483 Fatmax Xtreme Box Beam Level 1200Mm 4Ft Sta043648 043648
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    Fein or Bosch multi tool

    I tried the Aldi £30 one, seems pretty good tbh.
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    Job opportunity over Christmas

    This has to be a B&B or similar, who else would have 2 fire extinguishers in their hall?
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    Plumbing tips

    Love that :drool5: The only guy to watch for plumbing tips though is Toms Top Tips - he cracks me up. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtEZg5wFJIQ
  13. Two-Trowels

    The Testing Thread - Testing Tiling Tools and Procedures

    Any more tests in the pipeline lads?
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    Angle grinder wheels

    After watching how good the ATS hole cutter performed on this test thread http://www.tilersforums.com/tiling-forum/61691-testing-thread-2.html#post632863 I will definitely not be put off by low cost options in the future - it out performed hole cutters costing way more. Cutting discs, polishing...
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    Post keeps freezing as I post it.

    It sounds more like you're losing connection briefly to be getting lost connection messages, your router might be the culprit - try re-booting the router.
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    Advice B&Q or Wickes

    My most recent customer got 13x10 white ceramics from Wickes and they were spot on, nice edges, good sizing and flat as a pancake and only £8 per meter, but got to add to this they looked at some others there and asked for my opinion and I had to tell them to leave them as they never passed the...
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    Quansol mitre box

    This looks a decent alternative and only about £15. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ3rWI2ekD8
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    Christmas Pudding Dash.

    :lol: :lol: :lol:
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    Google maps is back for iPhones

    Apparently they do, mine is Android though.
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    Google maps is back for iPhones

    Some of these apps are terrible - I've just installed a compass app and it's not even close to accurate.
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