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re grouting and underfloor heating
Hi Davidon, tiling onto under floor heating is always a complicated task for any tiler. From my experience, I...
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leerbergtiling
leerbergtiling
leerbergtiling
Licensed tiler in Sydney, 50+ years in experience - AMA
Hi guys, My name is Jepp, the co-owner of Leerberg Tiling Pty Ltd, a licensed tiling company in NSW, Australia with...
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leerbergtiling
leerbergtiling
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For Sale Rubi TZ1550 BRAND NEW STILL BOXED
Brand new, never been used it even taken out the box £1000 ono
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Steve Burton
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Brand New 5 Metre Aluminium Telescopic Ladder Multi-Purpose Extendable £120 Shop Here: 5 Metre Telescopic Ladder
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Brrrrilliant Workwear Deals
Brrrrrrilliant Workwear Deals Don't miss out on our brrrrrrilliant workwear deals this Winter. Shop Now: 10 Hi...
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Preparation Waterproofing showerooms
Can anyone recommend best cement boards an waterproofing.... cheers in advance
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Piddy0116
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Customer refusing to pay for work
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104
ProTilingOldham
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Saars1337
Drummy tiles, is this normal
I just had these tiles installed last week by a professional, they tell me this is normal and there is nothing wrong...
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85
Saars1337
Saars1337
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Silicone over Flexible Grout in Internal Corners?
He shouldn't have grouted the corner, it's better to have a small gap for the silicone to get a good key. I would...
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1
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759
Slippery
Slippery
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  • Question
DIY Tiling a small splashback above a freestanding cooker
It should be desirable. This affects how the top materials will be applied.
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Jannere
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Chipped Floor Tile - Best Way to Fix
Epoxy resin, try Magicezy Tile Fix from eBay.
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120
Andrew Owens
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Preparation Tiling over Glamrend/krend
Good morning, Got a customer asking me to tile over ‘glamrend’ I guess it’s a silicone render with sparkly stuff...
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Gaz1892
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Porcelain manual cutter technique
Hello, I hope you can help. I'm get despondent cutting 9mm glazed porcelain tiles, 300 x 900mm. Here's a link to...
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59
covelly
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Refurb Grout and Sealant
yeurgh! nasty, needs careful raking out and redoing
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649
Slippery
Slippery
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Adhesive Tiling on wood boards
looks like hardboard or mdf, and no, i wouldn't try to lay tiles on it. Fix some cement faced tile boards down with...
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315
Slippery
Slippery
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Gap from last tile before ceiling
cut the top and bottom tiles so they are the same height
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902
Slippery
Slippery
Aethelweard
Preparation Please help. Bathroom wall tiling preparation advice. 30s house.
Personally, I would dot and dab a plasterboard (if it's not inside a shower) over the entire wall, take a bit of...
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200
Slippery
Slippery
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180mm blade recommendations
Hi, I'm after a new 180mm blade for ceramics and porcelain, thin chip free cutting, bore 22.2 Any recommendations Cheers
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71
GARZX9R
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Gap between ceiling and tiles
Here’s a picture of the tiling, it’s a consistent gap all the way round.
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134
Smithy55
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Pictures Doorway threshold when tiling
It wouldn't be the first time I have seen a threshold bar visible. Did you provide the tiler with the threshold bar...
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278
Trigger
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Unplum inside corner
Ultimately whatever you are happy to live with. For me the only correct way would be to remove the tile and redo. It...
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155
Trigger
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Aethelweard
Bathroom walls for diyer, new member
British gypsum bonding is not designed to be tiled on directly, it should recieve a thistle finish coat first...
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220
Trigger
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Wedi/kerdi/jacko/dukka/marmox - Any Real Difference?
In europe CE is required and therefore the product has to be officialy tested. wedi and schluter are the only one...
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loadmaster
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Tiler wanted for bathroom in Hunstanton
Hi Everyone Currently doing a bathroom refurb and will need a tiler in mid Jan to fit about 18 sqm of ceramic tiles...
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121
signalyellow
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Tiling onto K-rend
Did you ever get an answer on this? Got a customer asking me to tile over Glamrend in the bathroom! Can I find any...
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1
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1K
Gaz1892
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kitchen floor with a trap door
Hi, this is exactly what I require for a vinyl floor I'm doing, the frame size needs to be 76cm x 49.5cm and will be...
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Barryjohn
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AWM2022
I'm Looking For This Tile Pocelanosa Borneo Sage 43.5 x43.5
I am looking for 10 No. Pocelanosa Borneo Sage 43.5 x43.5
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74
AWM2022
AWM2022
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FLAT BED WET TILE CUTTERS
HI FOLKS. LOOKING TO EXPAND ON MY TILING TOOLS AND INVEST IN A WET TILE CUTTER. WITH SO MANY TILING JOBS BECOMING...
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RAINDANCE
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Possible to turn underfloor heating on low while tiling due to cold?
it is possible but fraught with potenital for danger. Adhesives are designed towork generally in optimal conditions...
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261
Ajax123
Ajax123
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Cutting Help. Big Clinker spare cutting wheels
how do you know which is which
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stuart stevens
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Mapei Silver grey darker than expected
That's strange. I have no idea but maybe it has something to do with the different tiles you both used. It may...
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280
Diane Teale
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Adhesive Mid grey grout gone white at someparts?
How did it turn out? Did you try the white wine vinegar and if you did, did it work?
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322
Jamie Cassey
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IsmailYPatel
Water UFH Underfloor heating screed with Grano
Ah ok Ill just use this stuff which I can get locally
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2
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172
IsmailYPatel
IsmailYPatel
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Self levelling compound on top of 100mm insulation
Why levelling compound in top of insulation. That's bonkers! If the concern is that it our if level. Put the...
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1
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261
Ajax123
Ajax123
BulkWorkwear
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Kid's Personalised Winter High Viz Safety Vests
Are your little one's ready for the cold Winter nights? Keep them safe with our personalised reflective high viz...
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168
BulkWorkwear
BulkWorkwear
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1250 slide cutter or flash line system cutter
I was looking into the Flash line system but I wasn't sure about the breaking ability of tiles over 10mm, that being...
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124
Andrew Owens
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Help to ID this floor tile
Can someone please help ID this floor tile? These are 13"x13", the back is stamped with the word "Corona" and also...
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141
BSouth
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Setting Out Herringbone splashback!
Massive help! Many thanks mate
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247
Rodduz
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Wanted Style Selections Serso Mahogany floor tile
Any idea where I can get 3 boxes of mahogany plank 6 x 24 tiles?
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Marmaduke
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Looking for a good soft grouting float
Thanks bud. I just ordered some 👍🏼
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196
Gersh
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Diamond drill bits set
Get them on Amazon, Raizi vacuum brazed drill bits really good and cheaper than most.
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161
Andrew Owens
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CharSheer
Non Aus resident looking for work
Hey all, I posted on here before asking for work when I first arrived in Sydney as I'm on a WHV around Australia, I...
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178
CharSheer
CharSheer
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My 1st Job Which ultra fine grout for use on metallic wall tiles please?
Your recommendations please guys for an ultra fine grout suitable for use on metallic wall tiles. Only got 4 30x30cm...
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216
POOTERMAN
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D
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Adhesive Wrong adhesive for floor tiles (already laid) help!
Fall off the floor?
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3
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812
Al jazeera
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R
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Can adhesive colour bleed to stain tiles or grout?
It’s because the tiles are porous and with the adhesive being grey , the water from the adhesive bleeds through the...
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Dave
Dave
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best exterior adhesive(frost resistance etc)
Keraquick adhesive. Only option that I would consider.
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Tim Witz
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Wickes Crema Marfil 397 x 297 tiles needed
Hi all I am looking for 6 boxes of the Wickes Crema Marfil bathroom tiles, size 397x 297. Wickes no longer stock...
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Ninjaman
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I'm Looking For This Tile Porcelanosa African Beige bathroom wall tiles
Did u manage to get any? I’m looking for 4 if anyone has any kicking around spare?
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Sylvia
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Durabase matting over Hardie 6mm floor
Hi, Would you use Durabase matting over Hardie 6mm floor? Im not 100% happy with the ply floor so am going to use...
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251
Grazza
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Hardibacker advice onto chipboard floor
This is the tutorial from the James Hardie channel: View: https://youtu.be/U6GYjXJFUXY?t=163
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Customer refusing to pay for work
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Drummy tiles, is this normal
I just had these tiles installed last week by a professional, they tell me this is normal and there is nothing wrong...
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Silicone over Flexible Grout in Internal Corners?
He shouldn't have grouted the corner, it's better to have a small gap for the silicone to get a good key. I would...
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759
Slippery
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