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    Tiling job available next week - can you help?

    Im was due to start a job next Monday in Elmers End (Beckenham S.London). Unfortunately, my gearbox has just failed and im stuck for transport - happy to pass the job on to anyone thats interested? Got to be completed by next Saturday - PM me if interested... Thanks
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    Grout gone yellow what to do next

    Hi all, I have previously re tiled my bathroom sometime ago but the shower area has turned the White grout yellow. I tiled on top of existing tiles where underneath one wall is brick the other plywood which is where the shower is. I was looking for a quick fix of regrouting but others have said...
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    job next week in Hertfordshire on a pool

    yes really looking forward to this one (NOT) it been drained down and it's a cut out and re-grout on wait for it mosaic!!! anyway a question for the fain multi-tool guys do you think this is the tool for the job here,considering the fact that the grout is old and prob's very hard or can you...
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    What are you tiling next week.?

    what are you tiling next week....anything unusual..
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    See you next year.

    Right i have to go, wife moaning as we have friends here and im still on the forum. Hope you all have a great night, and Happy New year everybody. :hurray:
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    What is your first job to do next week.

    I have a shower that was tiled about 8 month back and leaks very badly..it was tiled by some not so good tradesmen.. Full rip out and re-tile..Also to tank this time round..:thumbsup: What about you..?
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    next years holidays ?

    Anyone booked any where for next year yet ?I am off to Thailand with my wifey next year :hurray:
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    next project

    Got an email this morning asking me to quote for some terrazzo insitu works at Hammersmith town hall. They had some repairs done sometime back but the heritage say they are not acceptable. I`ve already done some work there in the lord mayor`s chambers :thumbsup: So i`m up there in morning to...
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    What are the next steps after taking a training course?

    Hi I am going on a 6 week training course at the end of October to learn wall and floor tiling. I am a novice at tiling but the course aims to give you an NVQ level 2 at the end of the 6 weeks. My problem is where do I go once I have finished my course. Do I need to get friends and family...
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    someone double check my plan for the next week please ;D

    OK, UFH is glued down and planning to do self levelling compound and tile shortly after. The area is roughly 6m2 and includes walkin shower which im putting UFH in also Is the plan below ok? 1. use studs to block areas 2. use 3 bags of FIBREPLAN pour and level using TROWEL about the same...
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    next weeks job

    just picked up my order from ctd for next weeks job. 35 sqm 150x150 wall tiles,7 buckets of weber fix, 14 bags weber rapid set flexi, 5 10kg superflex grey grout and 2 10kg wall grout. should be a busy week then:lol: 67 metres of floor tiling and 35 metres of walls. got to be finished friday as...
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    self-levelling on my next job, advice appreciated

    Hi, I got some good advice here a couple of weeks ago with ref to self-levelling. The job in hand is a dusty and uneven concrete floor of 9m2 where previous ceramic tiles have been removed. I will seal and then level and I think I'm going to use Mapei products as recommended. I'm a pretty good...
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    What next

    Hi to all. I am a newbie to the forum and I hope this is in the right place! Looking for help on a shower room, I keep getting conflicting advice. The cubical has been studded and the shower tray is in place, the plumbing is all done (what a nightmare!). The shower room will have a...
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    Tiles look awful - what next?

    Hiya all, hope someone can give me some advice. Had 2 boxes of 300x600 floor tiles laid in my bathroom yesterday while I was out and when I got back they just look awful. Even though the 2 boxes had the same batch and serial numbers they were obviously different shades. 1 1/2 of the floor is...
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    Too much water added to the grout? I have a bucket next to me.. hmm.

    I have BAL grey SPF and followed the instructions of 5 parts powder to 1 part water. 3.5/5 = 0.7l water. I literally measured out 0.7 litres of water and put it in the bucket, mixed it up but it seems really wet and runny. it doesnt stick to the end of the trowel and looks kinda like a...
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    URGENT!! Tiler needed in Haverhill, Suffolk for next week

    I need someone to do 40m2 plain whites with a border in an industrial premises next week please. The walls are spot on so should not present an issue, but you will have to cut around the urinals and a few cubicle partitions. There is only one or two sockets in the kitchen area, so again dead...
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    Floor tiler required in Stanstedn in next few weeks

    Hi all Am getting keys to new build next week and am in need of a tiler in the next few weeks to lay down some polished porcelain tiles on the ground floor, kitchen/diner, conservatory and two ensuite bathrooms.. Am after a a few quotes and hoping this forum will produce someone of reputable...
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    What will happen next

    Based in Southern Spain.Customer of mine wanted small back garden levelled and then tiled over, about 10 sq metres. Seen the work this morning and the builder has levelled and put down a screed base about 2 to 3 inches thick. He has tiled on top after a day and I am concerned if this is what...
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    E.W.P.A. N.V.Q. next week.Any advice guys?

    Knowing my problem with dates it was probably last week or year.Anyway I am doing an assessment for an n.v.q. next week and being new to the country any thoughts on what to expect and what's involved would be great.What does the practical assessment involve and what questions do they ask in the...
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    Need a 760mm tray and door next week

    Hi All, I'm new on here so please bear with me if I've put this in the wrong section! I need a 760mm shower tray, door and shower mixer unit for the week beginning 8th Dec. Firstly where is the best place to get these? And secondly does anyone know if it's better to go with an electric shower...

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