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    hi guys

    This is something i have never actually done and have a kitchen floor comeing up. I could do with tips from start to finish on this one please from sealers and any special things i need to do its going on to a concrete floor.
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    large areas will need matting and still a flexible adhesive,i prefer fila's travertine sealer,jasmine grout
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    Quote Originally Posted by michaelb4348 View Post
    hi guys

    This is something i have never actually done and have a kitchen floor comeing up. I could do with tips from start to finish on this one please from sealers and any special things i need to do its going on to a concrete floor.
    What is the area being done?
    is it a new concrete floor?
    is there any under floor heating?
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    Default Re: Polished Travertine

    And what size tile is it.. and what travertine.?

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    They are a 60 x 30 going on to a concrete floor (old). All I know is that it's a polished travertine with 32m2 to tile
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