Tile Forums Tiling, Wall Tiling, Floor Tiling, Forum
Go Back   TilersForums.co.uk | Tile Forums | Tiling Forum > Tile Forums | Tiling Forums | Tilers Forum > Tiling Forum
Which screws are best Which screws are best
Forgot Password? Join Us!
Home Groups Gallery Arcades Chatrooms Tile Network Tiling Tools Tiling Training Tile News
Register Invite Your Friends FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Notices
Unregistered; We can see that you haven't yet posted anything. Please consider posting an informal introduction message in the 'New Members Say Hi Here' forum category. If you're not registered then please feel free to sign-up, it's FREE, and we don't bite!
----------
Is this the correct forum category for your new topic / search for information? Other Popular Forums:-
- Tile Adhesive, Grout & Prep
- Tiling Tools
- Tile Cleaning & Tile Restoration
- Tanking & Wetrooms
- Tile Drilling
- Tiling Courses, NVQ or Feedback
----------
Checkout the Tile Business Network. It's FREE to join and can help put you in touch with the right people at the right time! Suppliers, Distributors, Manufacturers, Training Establishments and Tile Contractors ALL WELCOME. www.tilerstilingtiles.co.uk
----------
We've updated two of our external website's. Pro Tiling Tools and Tiling Courses Companies. Please check those out when you have a moment free.
----------
Please consider chatting live to other forum members in our Live Tile Chatrooms. From 8pm nightly every day of the week. The chatroom IS open 24/7 though.
----------

Tiling Forum Tiling ForumDiscussions on all aspects of tiling & installing tiles in the tiling forum.

Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 07-12-2007   #1
Tilers Forums Arms Member
Points: 915, Level: 16 Points: 915, Level: 16 Points: 915, Level: 16
Activity: 0% Activity: 0% Activity: 0%
 

Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Dundee
Posts: 125
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Johnftd is on a distinguished road
View Johnftd's Photo Album
Default Which screws are best
permalink
What type of screws does everyone use for laying ply on floors, and which ones do you think are best?

Johnftd is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote

This is an Adsense Revenue Sharing Forum.
Old 07-12-2007   #2
TilersForums Trusted Member

Points: 11,808, Level: 71 Points: 11,808, Level: 71 Points: 11,808, Level: 71
Activity: 0% Activity: 0% Activity: 0%
 

Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: Glasgow
Posts: 3,207
Thanks: 391
Thanked 266 Times in 216 Posts
brian c will become famous soon enough
View brian c's Photo Album
Default
permalink
silver 1 inch wood screws is what i use m8,12mm through ply then 13mm into the floor board which is normally 25mm.So no screws going through pipes etc.works for me.
brian c is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #3
Mr PAT (Pro Active Tiler)
Points: 4,043, Level: 40 Points: 4,043, Level: 40 Points: 4,043, Level: 40
Activity: 0% Activity: 0% Activity: 0%
 
Leatherface's Avatar
 

Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Halifax
Posts: 890
Thanks: 0
Thanked 10 Times in 7 Posts
Leatherface is on a distinguished road
View Leatherface's Photo Album
Default
permalink
I use Senco D275 collated screw gun, so boxes of - Senco collated screws - around £10 for 1000 screws
Leatherface is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #4
Tilers Forums Arms Member
Points: 915, Level: 16 Points: 915, Level: 16 Points: 915, Level: 16
Activity: 0% Activity: 0% Activity: 0%
 

Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Dundee
Posts: 125
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Johnftd is on a distinguished road
View Johnftd's Photo Album
Default type of screws
permalink
Thanks for the quick relpy guys.
Johnftd is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #5
Ric
Tilers Forums Arms Member
Points: 1,902, Level: 26 Points: 1,902, Level: 26 Points: 1,902, Level: 26
Activity: 0% Activity: 0% Activity: 0%
 
Ric's Avatar
 

Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 434
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
Ric is on a distinguished road
View Ric's Photo Album
Default
permalink
turbo ones from screwfix!
my back aches....
Ric is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #6
Tilers Forums Arms Member
Points: 701, Level: 14 Points: 701, Level: 14 Points: 701, Level: 14
Activity: 0% Activity: 0% Activity: 0%
 
TONY's Avatar
 

Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: CARLISLE
Posts: 61
Thanks: 0
Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts
TONY is on a distinguished road
View TONY's Photo Album
Default
permalink
USE COLLATED DRYWALL SCREWS FOR AUTO-FEED SCREW GUN 12MM PLY USE 25MM SCREWS
T BOYD PLASTERING & TILING.
CARLISLE,
TONY is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #7
TilersForums Trusted Member

Points: 2,128, Level: 27 Points: 2,128, Level: 27 Points: 2,128, Level: 27
Activity: 0% Activity: 0% Activity: 0%
 

Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: North Yorkshire
Posts: 380
Thanks: 0
Thanked 7 Times in 5 Posts
Holohana is on a distinguished road
View Holohana's Photo Album
Default
permalink
what auto feed screw gun do you use?
James Hardie Account Manager - M62 Corridor
Holohana is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #8
WOT A LEARNIN CURVE

Points: 6,854, Level: 54 Points: 6,854, Level: 54 Points: 6,854, Level: 54
Activity: 1% Activity: 1% Activity: 1%
 
CLAYS TILES's Avatar
 

Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Telford,shropshire
Posts: 1,807
Thanks: 269
Thanked 83 Times in 57 Posts
CLAYS TILES will become famous soon enough
View CLAYS TILES's Photo Album
Default
permalink

1 inch cross headed is the best!
CLAYS TILES is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #9
pjc
TilersForums Trusted Member

Points: 4,538, Level: 42 Points: 4,538, Level: 42 Points: 4,538, Level: 42
Activity: 34% Activity: 34% Activity: 34%
 
pjc's Avatar
 

Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: high wycombe
Posts: 1,438
Thanks: 11
Thanked 50 Times in 46 Posts
pjc will become famous soon enough
View pjc's Photo Album Send a message via Skype™ to pjc
Default
permalink
30 mm coated in 12mm ply not drywall as they can snap under stress
pjc is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #10
Tilers Forums Arms Member
Points: 701, Level: 14 Points: 701, Level: 14 Points: 701, Level: 14
Activity: 0% Activity: 0% Activity: 0%
 
TONY's Avatar
 

Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: CARLISLE
Posts: 61
Thanks: 0
Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts
TONY is on a distinguished road
View TONY's Photo Album
Default
permalink
Ryobi Asd-50
T BOYD PLASTERING & TILING.
CARLISLE,
TONY is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #11
Tilers Forums Admin
 
Dave's Avatar
 
Acceleracers Track Mod Champion!
Join Date: May 2007
Location: co.durham
Posts: 12,209
Thanks: 1,020
Thanked 1,153 Times in 826 Posts
Dave is a splendid one to beholdDave is a splendid one to beholdDave is a splendid one to beholdDave is a splendid one to beholdDave is a splendid one to beholdDave is a splendid one to behold
View Dave's Photo Album
Default
permalink
Which ever screws you use they must be able to resist moisture and not rust and loose there fix to substrate.....Brass or drywall screws are best........
Dave is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Old 07-12-2007   #12
Tilers Forums Arms Member
Points: 701, Level: 14 Points: 701, Level: 14 Points: 701, Level: 14
Activity: 0% Activity: 0% Activity: 0%
 
TONY's Avatar
 

Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: CARLISLE
Posts: 61
Thanks: 0
Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts
TONY is on a distinguished road
View TONY's Photo Album
Default
permalink
Never Had That Problem With A Drywall Screw In Auto-feed Gun

T BOYD PLASTERING & TILING.
CARLISLE,
TONY is offline  
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote
Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >

Bookmarks

Tags
screws
Discuss Which screws are best at the Tiling Forum within the TilersForums.co.uk | Tile Forums | Tiling Forum; What type of screws does everyone use for laying ply on floors, and which ones ...
« would a pro tiler go for this?????? | please help with cutting marble »
Thread Tools
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Socket screws klouan Tiling Tools 40 09-09-2008 02:38 PM
Nomoreply - which adhesive & screws?!?!?!? robthebubble Tile Adhesive, Grout and Prep Forum 43 03-06-2008 05:42 PM
Where to buy backer-on screws in UK jgw1 Tiling Forum 3 31-05-2008 12:49 PM
Toilet stuck!! How do you get those floors screws out? kiwipom Tiling Forum 10 08-03-2008 04:59 PM

Google Search

All times are GMT. The time now is 03:19 AM.

Bookmark Us! - Contact Us - Tile Forums | Tiling Forum | Ceramic Tile Forums | Tilers Forums | Tiles Forum - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.2
Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.2.0 RC8



Looking for a tiler?
Post Your Tiling Job HERE for FREE!
----------

COMMUNITY SPONSORS

Manufacturers
Drill Porcelain Tile - 365Drills

Mapei Tile Adhesive

Perfect Silicone Joints - Supporting the Tile Forum

Rubi Tiling Tools : Sponsors of the Tiling Forum

Schluter Systems

Suppliers
Tiling Tools by Trade Tiler Forum Sponsors of Tiling Tools

CTD Tiles & TILE Base; Tilers Forum Sponsors

Quality Wetroom Solutions

Electric Underfloor Heating by UHeat

General Sponsors

TSJ - Tile and Stone Journal - THE Tile & Stone Journal

Tile UK Magazine

Traders Liability Insurance - Liability Insurance for Tilers

Find Trusted Tradesmen

Sponsor Tilers Forums - The UK's Biggest Tile Forum / Tile Forums

Tiling Courses
Tiling Courses by NETT

Plastering Courses

Tiling Courses by Chase Tiling Academy

Plumbing Courses by Chase Plumbing Academy

Tiling Courses by Diamond Training Centre

Plastering Courses by Diamond Training Centre

Tiling Courses by Able Skills

Tiling Courses by Tiler Training School

Construction Courses by ConstructionSkills College Limited

Move to Australia!

Yorkshire Tiling Academy

Our sponsors keep the forum free to use, please click their banners (above) and use the sponsors when you can. Some offer special rates to forum members too.

OTHER LINKS

Top Forums
Tile Forums
US/CA Tile Forums
Spanish Tiles
OZ Tile Forums
Tiling Tools
Tiling Courses
Tile Adhesives


[Output: 129.57 Kb. compressed to 121.42 Kb. by saving 8.15 Kb. (6.29%)]

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64