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Discuss application of sealers in the Tiling Forum at TilersForums; hi folks was just wondering if there was a preferred method for applying sealers to tiles for example cloths,sponges,rollers.........
          
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    hi folks was just wondering if there was a preferred method for applying sealers to tiles for example cloths,sponges,rollers......

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    I use a paint pad

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    Something soft and clean that's close by...

    Customers cat?

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    Something soft and clean that's close by...

    Customers cat?
    I tend to find cats scratch the floor use your nippers to remove the claws first

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    small floors aint pad,
    walls paint pad,
    large floors floor mop with micro fibre cloth on the large size also the same for removing excess, saves your knees and back.
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    4 inch roller , not tried paint pad ,shall give it a go next time ,
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    i use a clean dry sponge

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    I use paint pads sponge rollers emulsion rollers felt rollers bushes sponges cloths wash boy sponges and whatever it needs depending on what you are sealing and what sealer you are using
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    I use mohair mini rollers...
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    Used my girlfriends kids' pyjama bottoms on the last job I did
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