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  1. J

    tile lippage/levelling systems

    I have used a couple of the systems out there with varying success and i would like to settle on one system. What are you good people using especially for your floor tiles.
  3. J

    Wet saw blades

    I need to replace my wet saw blade and I'm looking for a reasonably priced blade that will handle all types of tile . It's a 200mm diameter 22mm bore. Thanks all
  4. J

    Preparation of bitumin floor

    Thanks for the replies to date really appreciate I have included some pics hope this helps. underneath the bitumen is a concrete screed The light bits on the bitumen are paint and plaster splashes
  6. J

    Preparation of bitumin floor

    its approx 20mm thick so part of the waterproofing for the floor
  7. J

    Preparation of bitumin floor

    im going to tile over a solid floor which has a thick layer of bitchumin over concrete. House probably built in the fifties. Tiles are porcelain my question is - What is the best method to prime or prepare the surface for tiling. Will be using topps own standard set addy
  8. J

    115mm dia diamond blades

    I agree should have a range. Thanks Sam will certainly look at your recommendations. what diamond pads would you recommend?
  10. J

    115mm dia diamond blades

    Should have mentioned in earlier post. I looking for a blade that we do a range of tile materials ceramic through to hard porcelain
  11. J

    115mm dia diamond blades

    Sorry yes for my hand held grinder.
  12. J

    115mm dia diamond blades

    Looking to buy some new diamond blades. Would like to no what you good folks are buying out there and where from Cheers
  14. J

    Mapei Floor & Wall Tile Adhesive Grey 20kg

    Screwfix are selling Mapei Floor & Wall Tile Adhesive Grey 20kg just about £7 is this stuff any good. Thinking of using on a bathroom walls. Any thoughts
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  15. J

    Type of Primer

    many thanks both I shall source some ardex P1
  16. J

    Type of Primer

    I will certainly take your advice on the adhesive and I will try my hardest to remove the paint. On the same point the other walls are plastered (new) would you prime these if so with what primer. Lee Mac what is a C2TE adhesive. Thanks
  18. J

    Everyday a school day

    Hi all - got a few projects on the go at present and while I have tiled before with some success I am not a qualified tiler. I'm always willing to take advice from the experts hence joining this forum and I look forward to taken on board your suggestions many thanks
  19. J

    Type of Primer

    i am about to tile my bathroom using a rapid set (powdered) adhesive using 500 x 200mm ceramic tiles. One of the walls has previously been painted. The paint is well adhered to the surface cant scrape off. What advice on a good primer to use on this surface Thanks

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