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    New bathroom install, questionable tiling, advice needed!

    Hi all, After saving and saving and finally getting our new bathroom installed were not too happy with the finish of the tiling. I’ve signed up here to get some advice. Is this a poor finish? Looks bad to me and I’d expect better. Am I have expecting too much? I’d estimate 10 tiles have cuts...
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    Install Underfloor Heat in Only Half of Open Plan Area?

    I will be getting a new build house that has an open kitchen and dining area. The total area is 30sqm. I will spend most of the time in the dining area and I'm wondering if I can just get underfloor heating in the dining area? Would the warmth in the open plan from the dining area reach the...
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    Shower Tray Riser kit install

    Hi, I am doing an en-suite at the moment and will need to install the shower tray which comes with a riser kit. Now normally these things are much like bath feet and have holes in to screw them into the base of the shower tray (or wooden support)and screw the bottom of the feet to the floor...
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    How NOT to install mosaics

    A couple of pics of a bad installation of paper faced mosaics I went to see. The guy just battled on ffs.
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    600 X 600 mm Tile Spacers

    Hi, yes I know the title sounds off Doh! lol Well to all you guys that have installed large format 600 x 600 mm tiles, what size spacers or level system do you use. Personally I want the smallest grout line possible, which I'm told is 2mm by 'Tile Mountain' for their Lounge Light Grey tiles, but...
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    Tanking Tape Install Help

    Hi, I have purchased a aquaseal waterproofing tanking kit, we have a bathtub with a shower over it. Bathtub is already installed many moons ago and not really equipped to remove it. We have silconed between the bath (half filled) and the wall slightly below bath level. What i am unsure off is...
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    Shower Install Advice - Tanking???

    Hi Guys, This is my first post so please be gentle! I will be as brief as I can Basically I am creating 2 x new showers in a house (it’s a new student let house). One is a 800 x 800 corner unit, the other is a 1000 x 760 rectangular built in unit. Both new bathrooms have been created using...
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    Install On Concrete Floor

    I am fitting a new kitchen and want to also tile. As it is old its has a really cold concrete floor. I have looked at all possible options for wet or elec UFH and insulation. Floating floor of 6mm hardi on 30mm celotex was almost tried until I read the forum some more. Wet UFH wont give me...
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    Encaustic Tile Procedure

    Good Morning to you all, if you have time I would like some advice on encaustic tiles. I have seen them before but never worked with them and now I am in a position to possibly start selling them I want to get all my info right. I have read the various threads here and understand that it is a...
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    Discoloured Marble, New Install. Help Please !!

    My contractor installed Venatino Polished marble tiles this week. My wife and I noticed that four of them were scratched after install, so he pulled them out and reinstalled 4 new ones. Now the 4 new ones that he has installed are much darker in color compared to the rest of the floor and look...
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    Shower Tray Install On Timber Floor

    apologies if this is in the wrong section. When installing a resin/stone type shower tray, directly on a wooden floor, what do people use to keep it in place, adhesive/sealant etc. Might add that it will be sitting on green chipboard, and I can't raise it up due to restricted headroom.
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    Rectified porcelain install needs fix

    We had 1,000 sq feet of 18x18 rectified porcelain installed. There are several spots where the installer screwed up and the edges are slightly lifted, just enough to be visible and sharp to bare feet. It's a real shame. He is looking into polishing the floor, but I am hesitant. The design looks...
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    New Job Full Rip Out And Install PICS!

    Full rip out and install of bathroom and tiling. Got hands on experience with the plumbing and bathroom install and tiled the whole bathroom. Feel free to pick out the faults :) Thanks
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    which methods you use to install temporary showroom floor

    Hello I'm about to tile 45m2 of showroom floor on concrete, mainly we will be installing limestone, client would like to change tiles max in 2 years time, I suggested to glue breathable membrane with vinyl glue, but would like to double check, maybe some of you guys got better option. Thanks Don
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    Help with wet UFH Install.

    Im involved with a large renovation project at the moment and due to other jobs on the go and other people not pulling their weight we are falling behind. I've got two bathrooms to take from shells to completion in three weeks! I've now taken on a labourer full time to cope with everything. If...
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    UFH install...

    Errr discuss?!
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    The worst install I've ever come across

    I started a job on Monday doing a bathroom in a very prestigious home, the client asked me to have a look at a few loose tiles in another bathroom. I popped a tile off the wall with ease and this is what greeted me This was only completed 2 years ago so I suggested that he contact the firm...
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    Wet room install in Clapham

    Normal service has resumed!!!!!..........nite nite Lee Normal service has resumed!!!!!..........nite nite Lee Normal service has resumed!!!!!..........nite nite Lee
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    What I need to buy Items to install a porcelain floor?

    . Can someone tell me what I need to buy to install a porcelain floor in the bathroom? There is wooded floor board and plastered wall. I read plywood and PVA is not good. If I lay Aquapanel Backing Board (Wicks), Can porcelain tiles fixed on top of this with adhesive? What are the other items...
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    Finishing Hardibacker Install

    Hi All, Firstly thanks for all the help and advice you have given so far. All the walls were out and I have fitted new studs to the existing ones and straightened it out. Before doing this I had a run out over the 1700mm run of 18mm at worst. Now this has been corrected it's 2mm and that has...
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