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    I have used super flexible adhesive buildfix for laying my tiles and left them to dry for 48 hours then i clean the residue off the tiles and then i sealed the tiles with polish porcelain impregnator sealer plasplug then i rubbed tiles up after 1 hour then i grouted tiles Can any one tell me how long before i can put the next coat of sealer on my tiles grateful for any reply
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    hi normally with any sealers at least 24 hours after grouting id recomend 48 to allow all moisture to dry out
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    Hi there forgot to mention ive got underfloor heating under these tiles electric will it make any differance
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    you need to lrt the floor dry out naturally dont force dry it with ufh grout will hairline crack
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