room
In a building, a room is any space enclosed within a number of walls to which entry is possible only by a door or other dividing structure that connects it either to a passageway, to another room, or to the outdoors, that is large enough for several persons to move about, and whose size, fixtures, furnishings, and sometimes placement within the building support the activity to be conducted in it.
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Wet room tray ...
I have a walk in shower room ... Sort of a wet room but not quite. I used a kerdi style wet room former (can't remember the actual brand but cement faced styrofoam) and tiled with slate mosaics which have begun to show some issues with flaking. I would like to replace them. Is there any way of... -
Waterproofing options for new shower room
Hi, A newcomer here and thank you to anyone with the patience to read my drivel. I am renovating an old stone house, have just finished a kitchen, and now need to install a first floor shower room (1.7m x 2.35m). The previous owner had the room to a state of green plasterboard walls, and...- Givey Tago
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- former room shower shower tray waterproofing wetroom
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- Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms Forum
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Dry fitting a large room when working alone?
I'm tiling a 20X20 room, and it will require a lot of cuts around the edges. My question: Would you dry fit the room first? I don't want my thinset drying on me while I'm in an out making cuts, but dry fitting adds a lot of time to the job. What's your method? I've tiled small areas before but...- michaeldwilson
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- dry fitting room
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- Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
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Schluter shower/wet room 24h flood test
Shower Tile Repair - Tile Waterproofing in Brownstown MI. Schluter wet room conversion 24h flood test done by Tile Marble Granite Oct 1st 2023 in Huron Charter Township, MI, USA for a customer of mine that needed help with an old school water damaged shower that was leaking down to the...- Tile Marble Granite
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- former room schluter shower shower tray test wetroom wetroom tiling
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- Forum: America
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Leveling spacers and movement joint
Hi first timer to tile, im getting all my prep work and tools. My question is will the self leveling clips/spacers that are left behind interfere with installing a foam backer rod or interfere with the movement joint itself?Or does anyone use a different tile spacer method? After you break the... -
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Tiling transition advice.
I have a room 3m X 8m , which has a change of direction at about halfway down the room 8m side. I want to keep the lines parallel to the walls , how do tile the transition with out using little pieces of tiles , should it have the joint where it changes direction, then cut from smaller to...- oomxena
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- room tiling transition
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Intentional crack left on wet room floor!
I've had a wet room fitted. The tiler has left a crack in a tile near the drain of shower. He tells us it's intentional to help water drain down. Can anyone confirm if this is true? -
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Is this tile job poor? Bathroom + WC Room, Currently ongoing
Hi all, Homeowner here. I’m currently having my (tiny) bathroom renovated, along with a separate cloakroom/WC room. I’m wondering what your opinions are on the tile job that they have done for me. The job is still ongoing currently. It’s being done by a “bathroom installer”, who is a...- bathroomrenoperson
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- bathroom job room this tile
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- Forum: America
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tilling onto wood in shower room
hi, im looking to put right a mistake that was made previously in a shower room. i have a 1400 shower tray in a room that is 1480 wide, so at the end of the shower there was a gap that had been filled in with ply and then tiled over, this failed and i have taken the tiles off. my question is how...- captain chaos
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- former room shower shower tray wetroom wood
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- Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms Forum
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Stetting out king room
I have a 12m x 4.5m extension with an 8m x 1.5 adjoining walkway separated by an expansion joint to tile. Going to be using 900 x 200 mm wood effect porcelain tiles. La My intent is to run the tile/planks long side going with the long dimension of the room, Would you ( and why) go up and down a... -
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Wet room loose tiles and grout failure
Advice needed, noticed some grout that was cracked and tiles becoming loose in our en suite wet room (water came up at edges when pressed after use). Was installed around 3-4 years ago at best guess by previous owners. Planned to clear out the grout and re set the loose tiles with new grouting... -
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Choosing Steam room tiles
Trying to choose tiles for my steam/shower room. Would like mosaic for ceiling & seat, and a porcelain floor tile. Can I use mosaic tiles with a plastic mesh backing and are the glass one okay to use. Someone told me they get too hot and marble ones too porous. Just getting more confused... -
Setting wet room tray
When setting a wet room tray do you set it 6mm higher to take a cement board? Floor is 22mm chipboard joists are 400 centers- Muff Tiler
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- room setting tray wet wet room
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- Forum: America
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Porcelain tiles wet room Ufh heating
Hi guys A little advice if possible I have a bathroom 2.6 x1.9 on joists 18” gaps New weyroc floor Ufh is on spreader plates in between and a wet board flush into the area So my question is decoupling mat or not ? For this size area is it needed Will there be that much flex? There have been... -
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Do you need to run Ditra right to the edge of the room? Thinking of leaving a gap to deal with a high perimeter.
I've got a room with a two-layer plywood subfloor that is fairly flat (not level) but the floor ramps up at the perimeter fairly sharply. I'm going to be using Ditra for the installation (only for uncoupling - not worried about waterproofing). Rather than trying to raise the entire floor to... -
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Tiler Kitchen / dining room / utility 47m flooring Perth
Hi. I’m new to the forum and wanted to ask if anyone is in the Perthshire area that could tile my new kitchen floor? Joiner finishes kitchen fit mid November so hoping to get flooring done ASAP after that. It’s open plan kitchen diner into utility room. Suspended floor which will be sheeted in...- CB Ryce
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- flooring kitchen room
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- Forum: Tiling Jobs | Tile Fixer & Contractor Work
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I have just had my shower room fitted and not happy with it
What's your tiling question? Pictures can be added.is this acceptable tiling?- Annham
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- can former happy have how job just not room shower shower tray this tiling wetroom
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- Forum: Tanking and Wetrooms Forum
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Shower room floor prep
Currently removed the wall and floor tiles and shower tray from the shower room im renovating. The floor boards look okay but have quite a few holes... Plus one more out of view. Someone on another thread mentioned overboarding with a tile backer but im wondering if I should replace the lot...- serval
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- floor floor prep former prep room shower shower tray wetroom
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Installing Mosaic On a Wet Room Floor
Hi All, First time poster and tiler here. Hoping to get a bit of advice on tiling a wet room shower tray using hexagonal mosaic (30cm x 30cm sheets - individual tiles are probably 2.5cm x 2.5cm or so). The shower tray is level to the floor, I've used cement board on the walls and floor and... -
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Wedi Board or Hardibacker for wet room?
Hi everyone - we're doing up our house and installing a wetroom, tiles are 8mm 60cm x 120cm porcelain tiles. The floor is timber and the walls are a mixture of timber and brickwork. Would appreciate your advice on what our tiler should be using for the floor and wall substrate - Hardibacker or...
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