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Hi,
i have just been asked to tile a utility floor,how does a washing machine affect the fixing and grout over time!!
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as long as tiles are solid bedded it will be fine. | | |
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Originally Posted by alastair68  Hi,
i have just been asked to tile a utility floor,how does a washing machine affect the fixing and grout over time!! | as long as you do the washing in the machine you should be alright then again if you do it on the floor and if the tiles are laid properly it should still be fine :Pete | | |
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lol!!! | | |
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Originally Posted by Fekin Just remember to not mix darks and whites too. | Fekin i think thats a bit of a grey area there mate  | | |
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Originally Posted by Fekin Just remember to not mix darks and whites too. | ....or use the new funky "colour catcher" advertised on the telly!
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pop a cup full of microflex in with the wash, this will stiffen your shirt collars and prevent mould growth...lol |
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If there are fitted units and work top ensure that the washing amchine will still fit in this space after tiles have been fixed.
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and make sure the finish floor is level are washing machine will do a wee bit a body popping and end up in the middle of floor lol | | |
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Originally Posted by tfs If there are fitted units and work top ensure that the washing amchine will still fit in this space after tiles have been fixed.
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Originally Posted by Gaz @ Topps pop a cup full of microflex in with the wash, this will stiffen your shirt collars and prevent mould growth...lol | PMSL, nice one Gaz. You feeling better today?
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