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  1. Glynn

    Slow set adhesives

    That would be great. What is it that you would want me to do has a member.
  3. Glynn

    Slow set adhesives

    Tilemaster Adhesives have launched a Semi Rapid Set (S1) which may be of use when the weather is hot or a longer pot life is needed. It will last between 90-120 minutes in the bucket (lots of time for a cuppa) and can be grouted after 6 hours. Going off too quick in Britain isn't something we...
  4. Glynn

    Grouting Guns

    Thanks. I maybe keep my £27.00 and buy a curry and a beer instead, seems a better and more enjoyable investment. thanks Glynn
  6. Glynn

    Grouting Guns

    Have any of you tried these Grouting Guns that are available? I am asking about the ones like a Silicon gun that you fill yourself. Are they any good or is the traditional way of applying and finishing grout better? Glynn
  7. Glynn

    Forming falls into wet room drain.

    Good comments Andy.
  8. Glynn

    Ditra, UFH, no more ply and Grooved board UFH

    The first thing is to follow the advice from Schluter. They made and tested the product. What you have with a Ditra matting is basically a solid bed of adhesive. When fixing the tiles I would use a 10mm round/square trowel and back butter the tile at 90 degrees to the floor adhesive, making...
  10. Glynn

    Forming falls into wet room drain.

    There is a calculation that can be done. It takes into account of the water flow from the shower and the area of the shower. 2 mm seems a little shallow maybe ?
  11. Glynn

    Correct Tiling Trowel for 300x600 floor tiles

    An 8mm back buttered with 8mm at 90 degrees to the floor ribs will be plenty as long as the floor is has level as you say. Make sure you twist the tiles into the adhesive. Lift a tile now and again to make sure you are getting good adhesive coverage.
  12. Glynn

    Limestone tiling over a dry sand and cement screed with UFH

    The sand and cement screed should not be forced dry as this may cause cracking. Check the screed to make sure it is sound, remove the thin film of laitance, this is a residue sometimes left after the screed has dried. If you can get hold of Tilemaster products; Primeplus at three parts water to...
  14. Glynn

    New member

    Hi folks. I am new to the forum and I would like to take this opportunity to say hello. looking forward talking with you. Glynn

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