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Mapei S.p.A. (Italian pronunciation: [maˈpɛi]) is an Italian limited company founded in 1937 in Milan, Italy, that manufactures chemical products for the building industry.

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    Mapei Stains (again!) On Anti Slip Tiles

    Good old Ultracolour Plus in grey has stained white flecked antislip glazed porcelains (quite a rough but non porous surface). I've already spent three hours, six Spontex pads, two nailbrushes, and even my electric toothbrush, assorted household and automotive stain removing agents, umpteen...
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    Any mapei grout users

    I don't use mapei but a customer supplied mapei jasmine grout for a floor got to say never again will I use it !! Hate the stuff it's got no body to it and doesn't smooth easily in the joints any one else have trouble with it
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    Dry Mapei Grout Removal From Textured Porceiain Wall Tiles

    Hi I have just grouted my newly fitted ABK Reworks Multi Beige 600x300 Porcelain wall tiles with Mapei Ultracolour beige grout. The tiles are textured matt to look like natural stone. The problem is the grout has ended up going into the surface undulations and I have been unable to clean it...
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    mapei grout

    not impressed with it .used it on a floor 600 300 porcelain and found it too creamy not powdery. Set quick on the tile surface and stayed wet between joint .last time using it.any body have same experience. Ps .the sponge was well rinsed so it wasnt a case of over watering the joint cheers
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    Mapei Coloured Grout Samples

    Hi Does anyone know of a way to get a sample of some Mapei coloured grout? I think I want some of the Jade Green to go with my green tiles but don't really want to buy a bag and find it's not quite what I want. I've tried some suppliers but they either don't stock it or will only order me a...
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    Mapei UCP or Bal Micromax2?

    Which would be your choice of the lesser of the two evils? UCP Limestone or Bal Pebble. They are both the same colour and a perfect match for 30m2 of 600x150 wood effect planks that I have to do shortly.Each one has there downsides,but which one has the least?
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    mapei help

    hi,i've used mapei Keraquick + latex to tile on wooden floor. do I add latex to grout also?
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    Mapei Ultraplan Eco leveling compound. Can you use it with UFH?

    As above really. Is it OK to use this over electric under floor heating? Is it any good? Cheers.
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    Mapei ultra colour plus

    It was about 10 years ago I think, that I used this stuff..............and hated it then. Used it today, for the first time since then.........and still hate it. Nice to actually grout with........then left it for 15, and tested it.....still too damp. Left for another 10 mins. Bloody solid...
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    What size spacers? Which Mapei supplier?

    I am tiling the following floors in my house renovation and was wondering what the views are on whether I should use Mapei Latex Plus: 900x900 slate tiles on concrete floor For this floor Mapei have recommended; Prime the surface of the heating cables & the boards with Mapei Eco prim grip...
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    Mapei Planetex Sl

    Hi All Just browsing and came across this Gypsum based self level compound - Mapei Planetex Anbody tried it before? Cheers. Kevin
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    Mapei Primer G dilution - self levelling

    Hello I'll be laying some ceramic floor tiles on top of self levelling compound, I've got some Mapei Primer G but I'm not sure if I should dilute it. Instructions say: Before tiling on gypsum it says to apply neat, ( does this apply on top of self levelling?) Also says do NOT apply in such...
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    Mapei beige grout

    Hi guys. needed some grout today for a job on Monday morning. It was 7.30pm so the only pa open was b&q. I was after beige 2000, but they only stocked beige. Im not matching to anything , but is this similar, or close to beige 2000? cheers.
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    mapei primer G on rendered walls

    is mapei primer g ok to prime a flat dry rendered wall . i have removed old tiles and i have this one wall that is rendered and not plastered .if primer g is fine to use what ratio do i mix it with water and is more than one coat needed. also can it be sprayed on via a spray gun/compressor or...
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    Mapei Ultracolour Plus

    Does Mapei Ultracolour Plus require an additive to make it more flexible and if so what do you recommend?
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    Mapei Ultraplan Renovation Screed - what primer sticks to IT ??

    Mapei Ultraplan Renovation Screed is quite new to me, but what primer sticks to IT... - Mapei ECO-PRIM-T ... just peels off in ribbons - SBR-OPC slurry ... just peels off in a sheet Primer is for... - Second SLC pour - eg, thin SLC+Mapenet just for surface reinforcement - Pre Marmox - eg...
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    mapei DPM Adhesive?? screed floor adhesive?

    Hi Can you tile straight onto mapei Liquid DPM? It has had two coats and is shiny black:thumbsup: Hoping there is a adhesive i can use to tile porcelain / ceramic tiles straight onto it as floor height is restricted. if not then im thinking to either use arditex na latex screed and then tile...
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    Mapei with UHeat Ecoboard Queries

    I have ordered Mapei Primer G to prime existing screed, Keraquick to bond eco boards to floor. Now do I need to prime ecoboards with more Primer G or use SBR? I will the lay UFh cables and pour over some Mapei renovation screed to cover them. Prime screed with primer G or SBR?? use keraquick...
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    Mapei White(100)grout for the following tile and kitchen unit combo

    Hi everyone Thanks for everyone's quick help so far for my exterior and interior floor tile grout questions. These are the wall ties we've gone for. Again slightly aged and they do vary from tile to tile with slight reds and browns shades. We thought we would go for the standard Mapei white...
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    Which is the darker Mapei Manhattan Number(110) or Silver Grey(111)

    Hi there Been asked by a client to look at a villa project in Italy.They can get hold of Mapei products very easily. The tiles they have chosen for the patio are a light grey with some very light green shades and a terra cotta tile for the interior kitchen. I've knocked worked with Mapei...
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