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  1. Lou

    Cost of living crisis poll!

    This cost of living crisis does not seem to be going away anytime soon and as we go into Winter, tilers and other sole traders are starting to feel the pinch. Inflation, prices rises, fuel and materials - nothing seems to be getting cheaper anytime soon. TilersForums.com are asking members...
  2. P

    Rough cost to install Victorian tiled path?

    Hello, I was thinking about getting my front garden path laid with mosaic original style tiles and also York stone bull steps installed in the porch and at the gate. Currently it's bog standard Victorian ceramic square tiles on path and porch. What I am after is something similar to the pic I...
  3. Ronin63

    Best and cost effective way to build up sub-base below marble tiles

    Good day everyone! I have a small question, i need advice on. I have a project where a typical screed allowance, on top of the concrete slab, is 100mm. I deduct 20 to 30mm for the marble tile and the balance for concrete screed and adhesive. In this situation the allowance is 200mm to top of...
  4. Dan

    Choosing your tile well, will guide your cost

    A huge factor when buying tiles are the cost of them. But not just them, the adhesive and grout too. But not even just those three things, the products needed to prepare your background (substrate) to tile to is often the part that is missed out when it comes to costings. We've made a whole new...
  5. Dan

    Tiling Rates Per Square Meter - How much does tiling cost?

    Tiling Rates Per Square Meter / Per Day – How much do tilers charge? I know this is a hard one to answer. But just as an approximate guide for those searching for how much a tiler costs, and landing on websites such as my builder who seem to be selling tilers for pennies, how much you been...
  6. steveaykroyd

    Avoid ..............at all cost

    As pictured we have had a bad experience with Al murad tiles. Ceramic tiles fixed with ultra white flexible adhesive(powder) the tiles have literally pulled apart has they have dried out!! The staff at the Morley branch Leeds also gave the customer the same tile to use on the floor with ufh ! We...
  7. C

    Cost effective tile cutter for 600x300 pocelain floor tile cutter

    Hello, I am about to do my bathroom floor and need a porcelain tile cutter. is the Big Clinker any good as it will only be used infrequently. https://www.screwfix.com/p/big-clinker-2-heavy-duty-tile-cutter-630mm/29758 Thanks for any help.
  8. A

    Just moved in. Properties only form of heating is electric underfloor!! COST?

    Hi all, I have just moved into a new apparment, its around 8 years old and was made with underfloor heating as its only heat source. We have living room large hallway and 2 bathrooms 2 bedrooms. The place was freezing when we moved in as it was inhabited for months. Each room has its own...
  9. M

    Some advise on cost guys

    ok ill move the thread sorry all
  10. M

    What's the cost of tiling

    hi lads, I am hoping to get a rough idea of a meter square tiling wall/ floor should cost in east London area? Does the tiling depend on areas or is it depended on what sort of tiles and how much has to be tiled? I am just asking as I am not in this trade and would like to get an idea...
  11. J

    Which of these tile levelling systems to purchase. Cost Vs Quality

    Hi I know this has been discussed a few times but im stuck as to which to buy. Ive used the twist screw on type before but i thought id pickup one of these systems. Which is the best for quality if cost wasnt as issue. Which is the cheapest but still good. Which is the best overall value &...
  12. L

    Cost of underfloor heating

    hi all, I'm about to start a new extension which will be 27ft x 11ft (8ft ceilings) and will be an open plan living/kitchen/dining area. The floor will be ceramic/porcelain when finished. I was considering wet underfloor heating but im concerned about the initial cost, if the heat disappation...
  13. B

    Cost of laying 1000x1000mm limestone tiles

    Hi all, I have quoted for a job using 600x600mm tiles (240 metres) and now the tiles have changed to 1000x1000mm tiles (20mm thick). I'm difficulty quoting for this now as it will take two tilers to lay each tile. Any advice on how much to charge per metre? Many thanks, Ben.
  14. P

    How much should this job have cost? (labour only)

    Hi there, I am new to this site so - apols if I have posted this in the wrong place. I had some tiling done in a kitchen of a rented flat, the walls are straight but the property is old. I have tried up loading a photo of the job, but so far have failed miserably. Please advise how much is...
  15. J

    UFH Running cost difference with 6mm verses 10mm insulation board

    Hi all, fairly obvious post as the title suggests. I'm beating myself up as 10mm would obviously provide more insulation (laid on solid chipboard floor in bathroom) but how much difference? Would really prefer to go with 6mm due to the step down to the landing carpet. i can't seem to find any...
  16. Dan

    Win the Cost of Your Tiles Back in DIY Month

    August is DIY Month: a tiling event put together by Leading Tile Specialists, Walls and Floors. Throughout the month, they’re staging several fantastic offers; to aid you in completing your tiling project. Best of all, *they’re giving back the cost of one lucky customer’s tile order!*You can get...
  17. J

    cost of fixing fired earth tiles

    pricing up a job where 5 bathrooms have the fired earth 75 x 150 crackle tiles called metropolitan lancaster gate. glazed face with raised centre panel. all bathrooms approx 20.00 sq mts floor to ceiling. what would be the going labour rate per sq mt for doing a quality job working in london...
  18. T

    Best / easiest / most cost effective way of custom wetroom floor?

    hello im going to be installing a walk in shower / wet room area. the part where the shower is going is around 900mm wide x as long as i like. im thinking of either: putting in either a dwarf wall with a fixed glass panel on it, and then a diagonal glass door coming off at around 45 degrees...
  19. J

    tiler and cost

    Hi all....i am looking for a tiler to do my bathroom...total area is 25sqm of wall and floor....all walls are plastered and im using porcelain tiles...what labour cost am i looking at ?
  20. T

    Cost of a wetroom.

    Whats the average cost of a wet room back there in Britain ?

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