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    Default £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    Mapei 5 kg 111 silver grey at my local supplier at £16 trade, what a joke, any cheaper deals anywhere else ?

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    I think i paid £11 for bal flexi grout the other week. At ctd.

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    Quote Originally Posted by tubs View Post
    Mapei 5 kg 111 silver grey at my local supplier at £16 trade, what a joke, any cheaper deals anywhere else ?
    Seems a tad expensive for trade!!
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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    Quote Originally Posted by grumpygrouter View Post
    Seems a tad expensive for trade!!
    Tile-It-All prices are a joke overall, but I like using Mapei !!

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    Quote Originally Posted by Rad2474 View Post
    I think i paid £11 for bal flexi grout the other week. At ctd.

    Not in the same league as the 111 ultra colour....now you try and price micro colour and you will see a big price jump...

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    i get a 10 kg bag of bal flexi for not much more and a bag of wide joint non-flexi for almost a 1/3 of the price!
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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    Quote Originally Posted by david campbell View Post
    i get a 10 kg bag of bal flexi for not much more and a bag of wide joint non-flexi for almost a 1/3 of the price!
    would seek a new trade place if i were you
    Its not BAL,its Mapei we are talking about !!

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    5kg ultra colour plus cement grey £9.50 other colours vary in price

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    8.58 for silver grey at mine

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    hi tubs,where in scotland are you? ctd do mapei,,think i pay bout 9 quid for a 5 kilo

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    Dundee mate, so Perth is the £7 difference in fuel etc
    Last edited by tubs; 11-04-2009 at 07:19 PM.

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    If they have the colour you want it's only just over a tenner for 5kg from Screwfix.

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    Bad price, considering B&Q are doing Mapeis DIY version on a 2KG pack for £6.00p. I get on average 5KG Mapei for £11.00p

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    Default Re: £16 trade price for 5 kg Grout !!!

    Screwfix do it for about £11 for 5kg but are limited on the colours
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