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| sealing grout | | Hi all
After laying floor tiles and grouting them,do you reccomend to the customer that they seal grout,or do you go back the next day and do it as part of the service,even though the distance maybe a 70 or 80 mile round trip.
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| sealing the grout can be expensive about 30quid tin500ml i think,good stuff though,really up to you what you want to advise. | | |
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#3 | | Ex Pro Tiler | charge the customer or say but its easy enough for you to do...they will choose the cheap option10 times out of 10......Gaz |
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| Ok cheers guys,thanks for the replies,think i will go for the cheap option | | |
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| if its a light color grout and if they want to pay for you to go back a good earner i use lithothin grout sealer a small bottle will do miles just use a 25mm paint brush wrap tape around the bristle's about 15- 20mm form the end so it doesn't seal the rest of the tiles will last longer to :Pete | | |
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