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    can anyone recomend an adhesive to fix tiles around and behind a log burner ?

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    hiya john,is this a free standing log burner

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    is it a skimmed plaster wall John, Ceramic tiles?

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    hiya john,is this a free standing log burner
    thanks for replying, yes it is freestanding and am using 10cm square stone tiles. My local supplier suggests using flexible floor adhesive....any thoughts ?

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    is it a skimmed plaster wall John, Ceramic tiles?
    thanks for replying, yes it is a skimmed plaster wall. Im using 10cm square and my local supplier suggests using flexible floor adhesive. Any thoughts ?

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    keraflex,maybe using the additive to make it a 2-part considering it is stone
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    The heat from the burner my just pop the plaster... is it boarded walls or render with skim..?

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