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TF: Tiling on newly poured concrete base
TF: Tiling on newly poured concrete base Hi. Thank you for welcoming me to your forum. Hoping for a bit of advice. I need to lay some large format 20mm outdoor porcelain tiles on a newly laid 100mm concrete base and was wondering how long I would have to wait before laying tiles. I've read...
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TF: Large Format Wall tiles
TF: Large Format Wall tiles Hi I've been tiling for a few years now, I don't really do large format tiles but I've turned up to do a job for my builder today and he informs me the customer has got porcelain tiles 1.20 x .600 He has got labourers to help me which is fine, but all the walls...
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TF: Help! Calacatta Marble Mosaic Sheet Tile Discoloration.
TF: Help! Calacatta Marble Mosaic Sheet Tile Discoloration. We used 12x12 mosaic sheets of calacatta marble tile on our shower floor. During installation and immediately after grouting the tile looked great. It wasnt until the next moring that random whole sheets of tile turned completely...
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TF: Prepping a painted surface for tiling
TF: Prepping a painted surface for tiling Hi, can anyone advise me on how to prep a painted brick or block wall for tiling? Do I just wash it, key it and apply a primer? Also what would be the best adhesive for this. Many thanks Prepping a painted surface for tiling to Continue reading...
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TF: Cant get grout off porcelain matt tiles
TF: Cant get grout off porcelain matt tiles ..my tiler has grouted my bathroom and hasn't cleaned the grout off properly....the tiles are a Matt porcelain and the grout seems to have sunk in leaving white patches all over the tiles where they haven't been cleaned right,,,, the white residue...
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TF: No space, No grout tiling?
TF: No space, No grout tiling? Is it possible to butt tiles together so there is no need to grout? This is for shower wall and for floor in bathroom (not shower floor). But how are the seams be sealed? No space, No grout tiling? to Continue reading... TilersForums.com for Tilers Community...
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TF: Commissioning UFH after laying slate tilies
TF: Commissioning UFH after laying slate tilies I've had a look through threads but cannot find anything on this. Lots of info on commissioning screed, but I can't find anything on post-screed-commissioning. The question is: what would be the best UFH commissioining process after laying 10mm...
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TF: Tips for cleaning off silicon sealant
TF: Tips for cleaning off silicon sealant Hi Guys I'm not a tiler but hopefully you don't mind helping me out please. I've spilt a fair bit of 'silicone based' sealant gel (for sealing up external electrical junction boxes) on slabs where we were working yesterday ! Tried sanding out this...
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TF: Rubi DC-250 1200 Water Pump Replacement
TF: Rubi DC-250 1200 Water Pump Replacement Hi, I'm really hoping someone can maybe help. I have a Rubi DC-250 1200 and it looks like the water pump has given up. I can get a replacement pump for it, but I have no idea if it's simple enough to rewire in the new pump? Has anyone tried or done...
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TF: best cleaner for a slate floor in bad condition???
TF: best cleaner for a slate floor in bad condition??? was wondering if any1 has any info on the best cleaner for a slate floor that is in a bit of a bad way and then whats the best sealer to bring it up with a gd shine again many thanx in advance neil best cleaner for a slate floor in bad...
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TF: L-shaped wall tile cuts - templating, measuring accurately any tips?
TF: L-shaped wall tile cuts - templating, measuring accurately any tips? There's a video on youtube of a guy templating for large format floor tiles, and I get the principle, but it seems a bit sloppy for me, as the cuts are hidden by a door jamb. I have 4 L -shaped cuts to do, two around the...
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TF: Using SBR instead of water with unsanded tile grout
TF: Using SBR instead of water with unsanded tile grout Hi, I have been advised to use SBR (1L with 3kg of grout) instead of water to increase the bonding, as well as waterproofing abilities of the grout mixture. Is that a good idea? Thanks. Using SBR instead of water with unsanded tile...
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TF: Tiler Urgently Required - Midlands Area Immediate Start
TF: Tiler Urgently Required - Midlands Area Immediate Start We are a progressive company and have recently won many contracts from Cornwall to Scotland. We have immediate starts for the right tilers who have a proven track record (portfolio of jobs) . Must be fully conversant with health and...
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TF: Get Involved With Open Doors 2025 - From TTA
TF: Get Involved With Open Doors 2025 - From TTA Get Involved With Open Doors 2025 - From TTA Open Doors takes young people and career changers behind the scenes to showcase the fantastic range of careers available in tiling and other construction industries, with hundreds of events expected...
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TF: ISG’s UK Operations Cease as Company Entered Into Administration - From TTA
TF: ISG’s UK Operations Cease as Company Entered Into Administration - From TTA ISG’s UK Operations Cease as Company Entered Into Administration - From TTA The operations of the UK’s sixth largest contractor ISG, with a £2.2 billion turnover, have ceased after the company applied to enter...
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