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    Strong adhesive to fix plastic fan casing to porcelain tiles

    CT1 as an adhesive, but why not drill and fix the housing?
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    UK Tiling Rates Per Square Meter / Per Day – How much do tilers charge?

    Never work by day rate or meter age, customer gets a quote for the entire job, I work out the time/materials and give fixed price, but base it on £200/day in calcs.
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    How to get shower tray into recess?

    I only use stone resin trays with adjustable legs, makes life much easier. Fit it level it, seal to walls with CT1 etc
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    How many trowels do you need.

    I like the speedskim for straightening things up quickly and use it in conjunction with the old favorite Marshaltown and newer Plasiflex and Superflex, all have their uses, but timing is crucial.
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    Jakoboard thicknesses

    I guess ply differs in that it can delaminate?
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    Jakoboard thicknesses

    Well interestingly or not, judging by the number of responses I got to the initial post, went to a trade night and spoke to the local rep who supplies the stuff and couldn't get a direct answer and was referred to their literature to make my own decision! An experienced tiler who works closely...
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    Safety Boot recomendations

    These take some serious breaking in and you cant wear them for long when new, I tend to have three pairs on the go, new ones i wear for an hour or so walking the dog, another pair yjat are OK for longer and the main work pair that I happily wear 12 hrs a day. Not cheap but they really do last a...
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    Jakoboard thicknesses

    I'm getting these are not ommonly used by the number of responses?
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    Jakoboard thicknesses

    Thanks for the link, main reason is it's what my local merchant stocks, they have a trade night coming up in a few weeks so I will have a chat to the CTD rep and pick his brains. The reason I said wetroom style is that it will be a traditional bathroom, this is a failsafe to help prevent damage...
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    Jakoboard thicknesses

    Advice please as I am starting a house refurb and working out the floor level for joists, as the bathroom is upstairs I am going to lay the floor in the style of a wetroom, sloping slightly to one corner. What is the best makeup of the floor from the joists up, flooring grade chipbord overlaid...
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    Why Not Say Good Morning Before Work?

    You know how to price that one then :) Morning all, another day on my hands and knees.
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    Rubi TS75 advice any Rubi experts?

    Any chance of a chat with someone from @protilertools?
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    Lazer levels looking to retire the spirit level :)

    No good for me, I divorced her! :)
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