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The technical meaning of maintenance involves functional checks, servicing, repairing or replacing of necessary devices, equipment, machinery, building infrastructure, and supporting utilities in industrial, business, and residential installations. Over time, this has come to include multiple wordings that describe various cost-effective practices to keep equipment operational; these activities occur either before or after a failure.

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  1. S

    Quartz chip repair

    Guys, The wife has had a butter fingers moment this morning and dropped a cup out the cupboard which has landed base edge down which in turn has chipped my 1 month old black sparkle worktop :yikes: :mad2: :incazzato: :incazzato::incazzato: Its only 10mm long, 3mm wide and 2mm deep (so...
    • slikt
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    • quartz repair usa
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  2. K

    Need advice on how to do very minor Karndean repair

    I'm hoping someone on the forum can offer me some advice. I have Karndean in my kitchen and carpet in my dining room. When we replaced the old carpet and the metal trim between the two rooms, a short end piece of Karndean (about 6" long) lifted at the threshold just inside the kitchen. It is...
    • kteirvine
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    • advice how how to tile repair tiling guide usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  3. S

    Repair old SLC or not?

    Guys, I've just taken up old vinyl tiles in my kitchen and 40% have taken the old SLC up with leaving areas down to the concrete, i'm laying insulation boards over it using 'Mapei Proflex' my question is, should i skim over the patches first (only 1-2mm deep) with some adhesive and let it dry...
    • slikt
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    • not old repair slc usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  4. T

    Stone repair forum

    This is the Stone Repair Network (SRN). On this site we duscuss repairing and restoring stone countertops and stone floors. Thank You. www.stonerepairnetwork.com
    • Topshop
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    • forum repair stone uk tiling forum usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  5. J

    Repair and cleaning of travertine floor

    Hi all,We have approx 80 m 2 of travertine floor laid in our kitchen and utility too Which has been laid for about 4 years. The floor has lost it's shine and a number of small holes and cracks have appeared. It is laid on underfloor heating. I an looking for advice please on what products to...
    • Jk9650
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    • cleaning floor floor tiling repair travertine usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  6. S

    Can you repair UFH? (heating matt)

    We tiled over a UFH matt about six months ago, it was working, They now have a problem as its not working. The guy we work for has asked around & he has been told he can hire a machine to go over the floor & check for an electrical current, or breaks in the current. he thinks we can just dig up...
    • Stef
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    • can matt repair ufh usa
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  7. U

    help - porelain floor tile repair

    Hope someone can help please... After a dishwasher flood in our open plan kitchen/dining area we had to replace a section of the porcelain tiled floor we layed 7 years ago. We've used up all our spare tiles and they are no longer available but we now have further a further cracked tile in a...
    • Unregistered
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    • floor floor tile floor tiling help repair tile usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  8. L

    repair

    Hi all Just been to a customers house and they have a marble floor in there kitchen. One tile has got quite a big chip in the middle of it (well not massive, about 10mm x 10mm), rather than replacing the whole tile is there some kind of filler on the market they could use to fill it with, i...
  9. Andy Allen

    how to repair a tile

    just got na call from a t.v company , one of there fitters have just drilled a hole through a wall and through a tile in the bathroom (dont laugh), tiles are discontiued and theres no spares, is there any product you can use to patch a small hole, im thinking along the lines of something you...
  10. F

    todays repair

    called in to repair dot and dab shower, not too bad, wall still intact but noticed ALL the floor tiles were detached from his 6mm ply! All good fun. But a mate of mine was following on from the same tiler who has left 15mm gap to silicon round the bath and 50mm yes Fifty mm gap at the ceiling...
    • faithhealer
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    • repair usa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  11. B

    Bath repair

    Anybody know any good products for repairing scratches to an acrylic baths, tile slipped of today and has put a couple of scratches in the bath
    • B Endsor Tiling
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    • bath repair usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  12. E

    Travertine tile repair- Bad installation

    I thought i would put this in the guest area so everybody could see this. I was called out to do a repair on a damaged travertine tile on a kitchen floor. This floor was laid a year ago,and two hole appeared in one of the tiles. You can see black marks in the photo, they called the tiler back to...
    • enduro
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    • bad installation repair tile travertine usa
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  13. A

    Tile repair kit

    Found this stuff on the net: Repair Products - Repairing Leather, Vinyl, Tile, Wood, Fabric & Cars - 65 Ceramic Tile Repair Kit Anyone any experience of using this? Is it any good? What are your thoughts on this?
  14. D

    Computer Repair Scam by phone FIXONCLICK

    My wife has had several calls from a company saying they wanted to help with our computers problems, but as she couldn't understand the asian accent she put the phone down. Today they rang when I was at home and explained they had reports of problems on my computer and started to lead me...
  15. A

    Tiling repair

    Bottom row of tiles in shower cubicle have come off due to water ingress. i'm intending to take next three rows off as well (they're 50mm x 50mm) to check condition of PB. then let PB dry out. what primer would best be used before re-tiling? any other pointers?
    • aph257
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    • repair tiling usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  16. P

    Bisazza Mosaic 1x1 Paperback Repair?

    I need help about having advices on repair for the Bisazza Mosaic (1x1 cm paperback one) that is recently installed on a wall with some defects. The guy has failed during taking paper off and many tessarees started to fall. Those tessearees installed back but not smoothly like the others. Waited...
    • Piatro
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    • bisazza mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics repair usa
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  17. D

    Shower room floor repair

    I had to lift some Ruabon quarry tiles to access hot and cold water pipes that fed the basin in the shower room as the hot had a dent in it where you put your foot, I re-routed the pipes round the shower plinth and wall. The water had been leaking for 6 weeks to 2 months unknown as it had...
    • Deleted member 19391
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    • floor floor tiling repair room shower usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  18. K

    Repair Job.

    Hi all. Been to see a job today. A kitchen approx 50sq mtr just been tiled. The floor is floorboards with a 3ft drop underneath which has heating pipes in it being fed from a big boiler. The room was very hot from that alone. On top of the floorboards is plywood, then loads of addy then tiles.An...
    • Keith
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    • find a tiler job jobs repair tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  19. R

    Largish repair job-any suggestions please?

    Afternoon all and a Very Happy Xmas! I'ts been a while since my last posts but I have been lurking off and on. I did myself a mischief a few months ago so have been out of action for a while doing a bit of temping etc in my previous job (motor trade). Things are getting better so I will be...
    • redrex
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    • find a tiler job jobs please repair suggestions tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
  20. C

    Repair to plaster prior to tiling for shower over bath

    Hi to all,hope somebody can advise, I have removed some old tiles from around the bath ready for a new bath to go in and re-tile the walls.The tiles alongside the bath came off with very little damage to the wall and I thought my luck was in. At the end of the bath that the electric shower is...
    • cjw66
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    • bath over plaster repair shower tiling usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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