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Discuss B&Q unfilled travertine and 600x600 polished porcelain in the Tiling Forum at TilersForums; just a quick question i have a private job starting friday the client has bought b&q unfilled traverine and 6000x600 polished porcelain (the cream ones) i know tiles from b&q ...
          
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    just a quick question i have a private job starting friday the client has bought b&q unfilled traverine and 6000x600 polished porcelain (the cream ones) i know tiles from b&q are ****e i would like some feedback on them ive heard the porcelain tiles from b&q are a nightmare.

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    Might be beneficial to seal them before you do anything!
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    Quote Originally Posted by grumpygrouter View Post
    Might be beneficial to seal them before you do anything!
    i know that i always lay them out and seal before i stick a tile on

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    Quote Originally Posted by LM Ceramics View Post
    just a quick question i have a private job starting friday the client has bought b&q unfilled traverine and 6000x600 polished porcelain (the cream ones) i know tiles from b&q are ****e i would like some feedback on them ive heard the porcelain tiles from b&q are a nightmare.
    you will need a strong back to lift them.....

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    Ihave the b&q 600x600 black pocelain in my kitchen,they look fine, but a bit akward to work with due to rthier size. Also cut no problem.

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    thanks for the advice lad but i havent got the job some other tiler undercut me by £400 typical

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    talking about B&Q tiles I've just put up 300x300 black porclean tiles round a shower/bath looks good when polished up but whats the best sealer to use guys is it lithofin?????

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    priced a job last night and it was the b&q black polished porcelain ones they were going to go for in diamond pattern,think i have talked them out of they tiles tho after reading about them on here

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    talking about B&Q tiles I've just put up 300x300 black porclean tiles round a shower/bath looks good when polished up but whats the best sealer to use guys is it lithofin?????
    One i use is lithofin stainstop FZ.
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