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steveboy
I have replaced 5 terracotta tiles today, do I need to seal them befor I grout them?
If so what best to use?
Cheers
If so what best to use?
Cheers
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enduro
Check out LTP the forum sponsor they will have one for terracotta..and yes seal before grouting.
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Gazzer
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DHTiling
what are the others sealed with.. do you need to match ..?
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steveboy
Not sure the others were layd a while a go and they have had a patio door installed. Dont think the tiles are the same as the original ones. Well i'm off to buy some sealer.
Cheers
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enduro
Why don't you offer to strip the whole floor and then seal the whole floor...missing a good ££££ opportunity here...get a better finish sealing the whole floor.
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Time's Ran Out
Is it an indoor/outdoor job?
Terracotta can be sealed using boiled linseed oil which darkens the colour.
A picture would have helped!
Terracotta can be sealed using boiled linseed oil which darkens the colour.
A picture would have helped!
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