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Discuss Building out borders in the Tile Adhesive, Grout and Substrate Preparation at TilersForums; in response to recent threads about above topic, here is the method i use....
          
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    Default Building out borders

    in response to recent threads about above topic,
    here is the method i use.













    Last edited by Dan; 10-04-2009 at 08:52 PM. Reason: Added pics.
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    Default Re: Building out borders

    Would love to see a pic of it grouted.
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    Default Re: Building out borders

    Looks very good as it is.......

    when grouted get it into job of the month...april 2009..

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    Default Re: Building out borders

    I would'nt say its job of the month material Dave
    and the grouted job is almost invisible as you can see.
    Must be my dodgy photography skills
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    Get it entered mate.......it's all down to votes...

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    very neat work!
    and as exams go! you showed the working to match the end result!
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    a picture says a thousand words top job
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