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    Wet underfloor installation

    Hi, Looking for advice on porcelain installation over mostly new screed and part wooden floorboards all with wet underfloor heating. Approx 60sqm in total three seperate rooms. I am thinking that in area of floorboards approx 10sqm, replace with ply/backer boards, use ditra over whole...
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    Rubi Ti 75 Breaker-Broken!

    Hi, Not been doing the job too long in the scheme of things and purchased the rubi Ti because thought it looked solid and built for purpose. On breaking a 9mm ceramic tile the breaker sheared off in two. I have had it for 18 months and to be fair has not been used that much, surprised that...
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    UFH Tiling schedule

    Thought I was okay with UFH process but now confused! Timber floor was overplyed (18mm), 10mm installation, loose cables, SLC (Fibreplan) put down on Saturday. Ready to tile however spoke to Mapei/Bal re time required for UFH/SLC/adhesive to be all okay to go and was told to gradually heat up...
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    Mosaic advice

    :whistling:hi, Anyone advise of tried and tested method for installing glass mosaic vertical strip between ceramic. Concerned with slippage etc. Would you tile both sides of strip and then fit, or as you go...using SPF over waterproofed shower area. Would I need Mosaic Fix just for the strip...
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    First UFH Advice

    My first UFH instalation so any advice is truly welcome! 8sqm approx. On reading reviews on here probably use UHeat mat or cables. Currently floor has laminate boards over wooden floorboards (upstairs bathroom). I was intending to do the following but would appreciate any comments: 1) take up...
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    Plea of Mercy

    Hi all, Mother in law living with us for four months, just bought a flat (first floor).....need to replace bath with shower and need to complete job quickly! Not sufficient space beneath floor for matki waste and to have gradient for discharge into stack. Would like to keep tray as close to...
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    Green Screed

    Just a quickie. If using Green Screed to newish concrete should APD primer be applied? Cannot find any recommendation from BAL. Thanks
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    Two part adhesive

    Hi, Using 6mm hardibacker to board 7sqm chipboard kitchen floor. Intended to use BAL fastflex. Is the two part Toppfix any good or would you advise against. Any advice appreciated. Thanks
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    BAL adhesive and Mapei UltracolourPlus

    Hi, Using BAL Mosaic for glass mosaic sheets in a cloakroom after previous recommendation however BAL Microcolour range etc not available and colour not ideal. Would Mapei UltraColour Plus do the job and create any conflict with the adhesive? Appreciate any help. Thanks
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    Just a quickie!

    approx 1.5m glass mosaics in cloakroom...will BAL single part flexible be okay, presume mosaic fix best but using SPF elsewhere. Also mosaics are a mixture of dark greys, light grey & black glass. Is white adhesive preferable or not an issue since glass are dark shades.... in your debt as...
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    bathroom help

    Hi, Tiling a bathroom which has a new laid carpet and no current skirting around the perimeter of the room. If no skirting required could anyone advise as to the best way to finish down to carpet? May sound a stupid question and probably is! Thanks in advance of any advice.
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    Advice on adhesive.

    Some confirmation and advice required! I have a full bathroom to do which includes bath and over shower and full bathroom floor to ceiling tiles. Bottom half tiled using 500mm x 250mm ceramic, border then top using 300mm x 230mm ceramics. Client have purchased grout adhesive etc. Only a newbee...

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