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  1. Stevev

    Christmas break

    Quanto tempo si avrà il lavoro per Natale?
  3. Stevev

    Dot And Dabbing At Its Best.

    Could you not use a 8 or 10 mm even 12mm float to even the surface out??
  4. Stevev

    Tanking Tape Install Help

    Just a thought.....if you get asked to re-tile the walls round a bath that has a shower over it...and the walls turn out to be render and plaster or even if it is dry-lined....bearing in mind the BS....would I need to take out bath and put water-resistant/tight backing up, tank put bath...
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    Tanking Tape Install Help

    so are you saying always tank OR use a hardi-backer type background and tank the seams?
  7. Stevev

    Tanking Tape Install Help

    This is all very interesting but would you say that a power shower or even a gravity-fed shower over a bath is worthy of the tanking suggested in BS as only the long wall that will be subject to water and probably water reflecting off the body at that.....I mean, I've got just that at home, the...
  8. Stevev

    Tanking Tape Install Help

    also If british standards are applicable to a tiling installation then it shouldn't be an option to the customer whether you use tanking etc or not...that's the point of british standards...to ensure ALL builders/tillers/plumbers adhere to these standards so the customer is protected and can be...
  10. Stevev

    Tanking Tape Install Help

    Its says - water-resistant materials should be used thoughout which I assume means something like Hardi-backer or maybe a shluter system but if these are water resistant this doesn't need tanking except on the joins? or is it suggesting that even the water resistant materials be completely tanked?
  11. Stevev

    how much work for pro tilers involves taking old tiles out

    lol ...I open a right can of worms lol..nice to read the exchange of views though
  12. Stevev

    how much work for pro tilers involves taking old tiles out

    The nub of what I'm trying to get at is...what proportion of a whole typical years work( and please see don't say theres no typical year) or an average of a few years is having to stripping down...jobs such as kitchen/ bathroom splash backs....discounting full wet rooms as I will not be taking...
  14. Stevev

    how much work for pro tilers involves taking old tiles out

    but how much involves stripping down would you say?
  15. Stevev

    how much work for pro tilers involves taking old tiles out

    Hi, Just wondering roughly what proportion of a pro tillers work is taking out old tiles and making good before refitting.....I'd envisage a high proportion of your job is on new installations done by kitchen fitters and plasters unless its a wet room.....im looking at doing the run of the mill...
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  16. Stevev

    Diy Style Tv Programmes

    I've been watching many programmes such as George clarkes amazing spaces and grand designs..as it surprises me how many people are not using safety spec ear plugs masks and channel4 or whatever production company filming will show people not using safety measures.....even show building...
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  18. Stevev

    Bathroom With Shower Over Bath

    Hi, looking at the below pic as example.....if you were to tile over a bath with a shower over it....would you necessarily tank the area tiled or is it not that essential as it may not get direct water hit. I would assume the builders used plasterboard. also would the Silicon used to seal...
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  23. Stevev

    Bad Walls

    I think that was stud walling John
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    Bad Walls

    also the specs imply and feel free to correct me, but implys that it can be used without tanking as its a waterproof product unless you're doing a swimming pool. must be fairly expensive, but if that could be used in domestic applications it looks well good. I wonder how it compares to "no more ply"
  26. Stevev

    Bad Walls

    mechanical fixings?...i looked at their site...no screws seen...why cant they say what they mean? play this video:- Schlüter®-KERDI-BOARD | Video | Schlüter-Systems They did a whole bathroom with no fixings...just tile ad to stick these panels to....am I wrong?
  27. Stevev

    Jobdone!

    so....to be clear, the real reason for the fail here sounds like Chris used the shower and got the grout/adhesive wet much too soon, so must have exposed a gap???

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