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    can anyone advise are tghese colours available in epoxy

    i have a large white polished porc job to do and they are wanting white grout,would hybrid grouts be better or will epoxy last much longer without staining

    i have advised a nice light silver instead of white and advice on best brand for a white floor

    i look forward to this batch of porcelain i lay

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    go epoxy

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    Grout Color Chart cementious grout colour chart

    Mapei Kerapoxy Design Epoxy Grout and Glitter Colour Charts epoxy grout colour chart

    Knock yourself out - maybe translucent epoxy? Getting right into this..

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    lol g,they dont do a white epoxy it seems or a light silver


    boohoooo

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    i take that back it seems they do

    ta lass

    now then now then,i dont use white mapei because its not white has anyone used this epoxy ice white? and is it a good colour

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    don't know that yet, someone on here will before long..

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    It's almost impossible to get Laticrete in the UK, Jay.. got close to it once and it was hugely expensive, that rep is no longer active, I contacted Laticrete in the US, they have a facebook page, they game me a number in Ireland who said they would send a sample but never heard any more about it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mosaic Girl View Post
    It's almost impossible to get Laticrete in the UK, Jay.. got close to it once and it was hugely expensive, that rep is no longer active, I contacted Laticrete in the US, they have a facebook page, they game me a number in Ireland who said they would send a sample but never heard any more about it.
    thats a bit sad to hear as their service here is good
    i will see what i can find out for you

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    Quote Originally Posted by jay View Post
    thats a bit sad to hear as their service here is good
    i will see what i can find out for you
    I have a feeling the Mapei stuff and maybe others will be just as good, Jay, thanks, Laticrete was just the first one I came across in the mosaic world, they have a big fanbase in America.

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    opted for silver gry kearapoxy

    thanks for all info peeps
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    Quote Originally Posted by kilty55 View Post
    opted for silver gry kearapoxy

    thanks for all info peeps
    We'll want pics

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    indeed,beautiful kitchen going on top of this one too look forward to it

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    seems the colour i chose from that online page isnt even available in the uk yet?????????????

    anyways chose one from the standard kerapoxy range

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    Quote Originally Posted by kilty55 View Post
    seems the colour i chose from that online page isnt even available in the uk yet?????????????

    anyways chose one from the standard kerapoxy range
    ??? That is majorly annoying... what country does Mapei originate from?

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    Quote Originally Posted by kilty55 View Post
    Well I never, didn't know that! So Mapei is Italian, and still cheaper than originally British Bal which is now owned by the German Ardex, Laticrete is American, I think, - is there no purely British grout and adhesive company then?

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