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    Floor tiles have been installed / fixed using tubbed adhesive

    My tiles are moving after 3 days of been layed on Cement floor. I used MapeGrip D2. just seen a date on the side 9/06/23 what does that mean? I did put the tiles on the same floor about 10+ years... Read more Continue reading...
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    Spacing for metro tiles

    Hi, I'm planning to tile our bathroom with white metro tiles/black grout but I don't know what size spacer to use. 2 or 3 mm. I like the look of this - does anyone know what the spacing is... Read more Continue reading...
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    Can adhesive colour bleed to stain tiles or grout?

    If using grey adhesive, can that dark colour bleed into grout or stain pale tiles from below? I have come across mention of it on here, but seemed a nebulous concept. Tried to search about and... Read more Continue reading...
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    We love seeing our tiles: Tilers Community

    We love seeing our tiles We love seeing our tiles by Andrews Tiles Wakefield... Read more Continue reading...
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    Need brown veined "chicken tiles" pilkingtons - 40 each

    I need 40 brown veined "chicken tiles" pilkingtons Continue reading...
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    hairline crack, slight flex in 2 tiles - to foam or not to foam?

    In short: would using some expanding foam behind 2 tiles that have a small amount of flex, where I presume adhesive has partially de-bonded help fill the void and re-glue the to tile to breeze... Read more Continue reading...
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    Calculate build up height on floor tiles

    Hi, I need to calculate the build up height on the ground floor so the builder can install the front door at the correct height. The spec on anhydrite screed over wet UFH is: Primer 0mm... Read more Continue reading...
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    Discoloured Porcelain Tiles - Any Suggestions? (UK)

    I have white porcelain tiles installed in my bathroom. They appear to have significantly discoloured over time (first noticed a within a couple of weeks), and now appear in an off white / grey... Read more Continue reading...
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    Thin Porcelain Tiles (tpt) Tpt Tiles

    The growing popularity of “Thin Porcelain Tile” Now that industry professionals have coined a term for thin porcelain tile products, developing the appropriate product standards... Read more Continue reading...
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    Blotches / Stains / Dark Patches appearing on White Tiles?

    Hi I have noticed dark patches appearing on some of the white tiles in my shower / bathroom. The patches appear blueish/purpleish and are quite noticeable. Just wondering what the cause of this... Read more Continue reading...
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    Damp marks showing through tiles

    Hi I've just had my bathroom tiled in white matt ceramic/porcelain tiles and today I noticed shadow spots on all the tiles. The tiler explained that it's the moisture from the adhesive coming... Read more Continue reading...
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    Dark patches/ Stains on new White Tiles? Help

    Hello, My bathroom is completely new. I had not more than five showers there and I noticed dark patches/stains on some of the tiles. I tried to clean them but nothing happens. The tiles are new... Read more Continue reading...
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    Big clinker and porcelain tiles problem

    Hello, After a bit of help and advise please. I've used the clinker before to cut porcelain tiles and it handled then no problems, nice clean breaks. This time around the tile is... Read more Continue reading...
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    Help for large Tiles . .

    I have a large heavy Porcelain 1200 x 600mm Tile I want to use as a sink splashback. I've sanded the emulsion paint off to reveal the old bare plaster. I have got 'ultra trade primer' to prep the... Read more Continue reading...
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    Porcelain tiles on skimmed honeycomb plasterboard wall

    Hi All, I am a complete novice at tiling and I'm about to renovate our small bathroom. 2 walls are external and 2 are skimmed honeycomb plasterboard. I had intended removing the plasterboard... Read more Continue reading...
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    Do these 250mm tiles contain asbestos?

    Need some help please, starting removing the carpet grippers which were nailed into these tiles from a 1979 uk house and wondering if i have exposed myself to asbestos. The tiles are 250mm x... Read more Continue reading...
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    Topps Tiles 20% discount code (+15% for trade)

    Get a further 15% off our 20% Off Selected Kitchen & Bathroom Tiles offer, with your trade discount! [td width="384px"] ... Read more Continue reading...
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    Topps Tiles Trade - 10% Off Code

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    Big thanks to Topps Tiles and Tile Giant for Saving CTD Stores

    I know it wasn't all of them but it must have been all the ones that were working well that got saved. So I think Topps Tiles and Tile Giant need a massive thankyou from me personally on behalf... Read more Continue reading...
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    Which is the Best Tile Adhesive for Floor Tiles?

    Which Tile Adhesive Did You Use Most During 2010? 221 Votes in total | Winner was Mapei, well done Mapei! Winner for more than half by this point. Please vote on... Read more Continue reading...
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