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    Large format tiles - Remove concrete skim?

    Hi Everyone, I'm looking into retyling my bathroom. It has 2 concrete walls - skimmed and painted - and 2 plasterboard walls partially tiled, partially skimmed and painted. The tiles I'll be using are 10mm thick porcelain in a variety of sizes, from 15x90cm up to 45x90cm. I've read a lot about...
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    N14 Tiler needed for large format tiles

    Hi, I need a tiler to install some large format floor to ceiling tiles. They are 1m x 3m is size. We got these from better bathrooms but they are similar to the XLIGHT tiles you can get from porcelanosa. We live in the N14 area. The tiles arrive soon and the room is ready to tile now. Please...
  3. Mapei UK Marketing

    New training video for Mapei Ultralite adhesive - Installing Large Format Tiling.

    Mapei has launched a new training video for Ultralite adhesive; a range of lightweight adhesives specially formulated for use with large format tiles. The video shows the step-by-step installation technique for installing large format tiles on to a wall and floor space. The range of Ultralite...
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    DIY Tiler - Wood effect porcelain tiles, large format

    Hi there..new to forum so not sure what to expect.. We are in the middle of completing an extension and I am going to complete the tiling myself. It an open plan area circa. 65m2. I have done some smaller tiling projects in the past but not with large format tiles. We are using 1200 x 200mm...
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    Levantina TechLam (Large Format Thin Porc)

    Hi Guys, hope you're all well. Has anybody used Levantina Techlam Techlam® - Product - Levantina - http://www.levantina.com/en/product/techlam/ Currently converting an old restaurant/nightclub in to a 4 bed house with 5 bathrooms and thinking of using some extra large format porcs/sintered...
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    Cutting Large Format Tiles for Wetroom

    Hi Can anyone please give me some advice on the best method/tile cutter to use when tiling an embedded shower tray (1500x800mm) with s/s centre drain. The tiles I want to use are 750x750mm porcelain. I realise using this method will create many large diagonal cuts to the drain from the outer...
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    Another large format video

    Came up on my feed on YouTube, thought I would share it
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    Sigma Kera Lift, large format tile lifting system.

    so I'm currently undertaking a project at the moment with 1800 x 800 x 10mm Florim porcelain. This tile is harder than Ray Winston and Bob Hoskins rolled in to one! :) Anyway my point is that it's extremely brittle, as hard as it is. One piece in particular was giving me sleepless nights when...
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    large format tile job

    Hi I just got asked to quote for a 22 metre kitchen floor using 1metre sq. tiles. I'm not able to do it but are there any tilers on here (in the Southampton/Portsmouth area) that do tiles this size? PM me Cheers Duncan
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    VOLPINO – COMPACT VIBRATOR FOR LARGE FORMAT TILES

    Any rewew on this tool?
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    Extra large format cutter Sigma 8DE

    So the Easter Bunny came early this week and dropped this off to me, and as I've got an 1800 x 900 on Wednesday, I reckon it might come in handy. It's the Kera cut 8DE 2010 extendable rail with fitting kit. Looking forward to giving it a whirl. :)
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    Hand made trowels for large format wall tiles

    To you guys that use hand doctored trowels for large format wall tiling I have two questions . What width notch do you u use and how deep do you doctor the notch
  13. Mapei UK Marketing

    Ecobuild 2017 - Large Format Tiling Demonstrations

    Mapei UK Marketing submitted a new resource: Ecobuild 2017 - Large Format Tiling Demonstrations - Exhibition Read more about this resource...
  14. Mapei UK Marketing

    Ecobuild 2017 - Large Format Tiling Demonstrations

    We are exhibiting at Ecobuild 2017 which opened today at ExCeL in London until 9th March. If any of you guys are attending pop by Stand C169 and say hi. We'll be holding live product demonstrations throughout the day, including two on Large Format Tiling. Expert advice on innovative sustainable...
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    Large format, small bathroom!

    Did this small bathroom few weeks back, returned today to take a few snaps. Shame he hadn't fitted the toilet seat! Haha 1200 X 600 x 10mm No trims or architrave around the door, client wanted a shadow gap, so two L shaped top cuts were hand polished to resemble factory finish as much as...
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    Large format on walls

    Hi need advice please. About to install 600 x 600 porcelain 12mm thick on walls in a bathroom. What would be the best size trowel to use. Should I go for solid bed .? Cheers
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    Advice Needed On Using Mosaic And Large Format Wall Tiles

    I'm going to be tiling this week in my bathroom, it's been bashed off back to the brick and plasterboarded and tanked and the walls are pretty much square and plumb, but there's a small amount of concaveness to one of the walls, it's only a few mm, but someone mentioned to me that I may struggle...
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    Large Format Limestone Wall Tiles

    Morning - I'm about to start a wet room in a couple of weeks using large format limestone tiles (600x600x20mm) which will be my first time using this size and type of tile. If anyone has any tips or advice, it would be much appreciated. These are to be set on the walls, not floor. They are a...
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    J3 M54 Albrighton Large Format 25sqm Floor

    Hi there All, I am after a high quality tiler to tile a floor for me with large format porcelain tiles 450x680 mm The floor is a anhydrite screed floor with wet UFH both have been down for nearly 5 years so think the screed is now dry :) Please see attached photos to get a idea, good...
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    Large Format On Tanking Membrane

    Anyone know the weight limits on walls once they have been tanked ?.......just curious if fixing with large format.
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