Levelling clips are a load of tosh? Really? - TilersForums.com

[Brian the Tile]

Another thing i cant understand is that someone said that theese clips made the job quicker,dont see how that can be but maybe i must try them as most customers want you out of the way as soon as,or am i wrong there also?

 

[Brian the Tile]

And while we are on the subject where are all the tilers that dont use them only two have come forword and i m not having it there is only three that dont

 

[Brian the Tile]

Another thing i cant understand is that someone said that theese clips made the job quicker,dont see how that can be but maybe i must try them as most customers want you out of the way as soon as ,or am i wrong there also

 

[Flintstone]

I don’t use them on most jobs, only rectified tiles, or tiles larger than 600x600 and on bowed planks. Many tilers have started using them after 10,20 30 years without them

 

[Blunt Tool]

And while we are on the subject where are all the tilers that dont use them only two have come forword and i m not having it there is only three that dont

Probably outside going thru 3 ton of sharp sand with a sieve for tomorrow, and Retacking their tackety boots before bathtime with their carbolic soap and Vera on the radio singing about cliffs!

 

[Brian the Tile]

I don’t use them on most jobs, only rectified tiles, or tiles larger than 600x600 and on bowed planks. Many tilers have started using them after 10,20 30 years without them

So

Probably outside going thru 3 ton of sharp sand with a sieve for tomorrow, and Retacking their tackety boots before bathtime with their carbloc soap and Vera on the radio singing about cliffs!

You dont know much if its sharp sand you are using either maybe you need your clips for all tiles ,just saying

 

[Flintstone]

Having a Wesh

 

[Brian the Tile]

Having a Wesh View attachment 95158

Haha warming the clips up makes them easier to use after grouting with black grout,nice and flat though

 

[Brian the Tile]

Some folk should just leave the sand and cement outside if they dont know what theyre talking about lol i tiled the toilets on Noahs arc ,had no clips so thats all they would let me do

 

[Blunt Tool]

Some folk should just leave the sand and cement outside if they dont know what theyre talking about lol i tiled the toilets on Noahs arc ,had no clips so thats all they would let me do

You need to wind your neck in mate and forget about what you call a third leg, you are not the only one on here who has been in this game for years the only difference is that most of us are willing to try new materials tools and techniques and usually find they help and not hinder us