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In computing, format, a command-line utility that carries out disk formatting. It is a component of various operating systems, including 86-DOS, MS-DOS, IBM PC DOS and OS/2, Microsoft Windows and ReactOS.

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    Thin Large format porcelain

    Looking to lay large format (900x900mm) thin (5.5mm) porcelain floor tiles onto a sand and cement screed (SR1). The tiles have a fibreglass backing. The screed is fully dry and has wet ufh. Would you recommend a crack isolation membrane e.g., Ditra or similar, or lay the tiles directly onto the...
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    Large format tiles entire Ground floor through doorways.

    I’m tiling a ground floor of a house approx 120m through a ground floor with 5 doorways in the hall way leading into kitchen, living room, office, W/C and reception room. The tiles are 120 x 60 porcelain tiles 10mm thick. My problem is going through all the doorways where I know the tiles are...
    • Lodger
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    • floor format large large format tiles
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    • Forum: America
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    Large format tiles on liquid screed

    Hi folks, We're having our downstairs tiles installed soon, about 82m2 of 1.2x1.2m square porcelain tiles onto an anhydrite liquid screed, with UFH. We've had reasonable quotes from two tilers, but they looking to do things a little differently, and we're not sure on the best approach. Both...
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    • Forum: America
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    cutting polishing advice/recommendations wet saw grinder large format

    Advice Hi guys, got some 60cmx60cm porcelain tiles to lay in a hallway with a modular pattern, 30x 60 30x30, 60x60. to do cuts i have a decent snap cutter. some tiles i need to trim a few mm off. i also need to smooth the cut edges. so i know i get a smoother and more precise cut with a wet saw...
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    Tilers needed for large format laminam tile install

    Hi there, New to this forum, I'm looking for a tiler to take on a small specialist Job in Bromley, essentially its a media unit around 6m long with drawers and doors. all panels will need to be cut and adhered to the doors with veining where possible running through. i've attached drawing to...
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    Which tile backing board, tanking and adhesive for large format tile

    Hi Peeps, about to rip out my bath and put a new one in with a shower. I've done a few bathrooms already but because I'm using 60x60 tiles (28.5kg per m2 Polished ) I just need some advice on what board and adhesive I can use. The tap wall is stud and the side is block. The block is currently...
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    Experienced Large Format Floor Tiler for 60m2 Project (Bedfordshire)

    Lets start at the beginning, apologies for the backstory. Our house is 22 years old, the floor is a stony screed finish and has 6-7mm level difference between the hallway and the lounge. The floor was mostly clean, never been tiled too except for the kitchen where they were tiled from new. The...
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    Experience with extra large format tiles 36"x72" porcelain tile

    Hello, I am a homeowner living in the Metro Vancouver area in British Columbia. I am currently visiting tile stores to figure out what tiles to use for my bathroom reno. It will be a complet gut and replacement. It's a smallish bathroom 7ft x 8 ft and I plan to convert the tub into a walk in...
    • AnneKw
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    • experience extra large format format large large format porcelain porcelain tile tile tiles
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    • Forum: America
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    Using large format tile adhesive on 6x6 tiles

    I need a bed of between 7 - 15mm for some 6x6 quarry tiles, I can pick up some Mapei large format tile adhesive which goes to 20mm bed from B&Q, is there any reason why I cant use this
    • Paul1966
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    • adhesive format large large format tile tile adhesive tiles
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    • Forum: America
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    XL format bookmatched

    Looking for a fitter in the Lancaster area or willing to travel to the Lancaster area to fit XL book matched porcelain tiles in a large-ish bathroom.
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    Large Format - 2 Rooms Meeting At 22Deg Angle At Doorway

    Hi there, I am looking for advice on tile layout for a new build. We are putting 600mm x 600mm large format in the kitchen and running it out the hallway. The kitchen is at a 22Deg to the hallway. The edges of the tiles will not aligned at this angle and so i am looking for advice how best to...
    • Deleted member 59001
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    • doorway format large large format rooms
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    • Forum: America
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    Large Format 6mm Tile Bow

    Hello, DIY help needed. Very large 6mm thick tiles. Some years ago, I salvaged some large 6mm tiles which were next to a skip. Can see adhesive lines on back of them but no actual adhesive? Assume somebody tried to stick them using non cement based adhesive? Anyway got go ahead to take them...
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    Very large format porcelain, partial anhydrate screed UFH

    Forgive me for I am noob... I have a 9m x 9m floor area that is one space, but half is a new build extension and half is 1920's old house Situation: The new build half has a Anhydrite screed floor with UFH. The old half is concrete floor WITHOUT UFH. The tiles are 1200mm x 600mm porcelain. The...
    • lbstyling
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    • Forum: America
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    Large format tile adhesive advice

    Hi all, I was wondering if some of the experienced persons could give me some adhesive and prep advice for large format tiles Tiles are Colorker Kawaii stone collection 1000mm x 316mm x 9.7mm (or 10.4mm) ceramic tiles.(Approx 18.25Kg/m2) I am intending tiling onto : 1 - Shower walls-...
    • cammacd
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    • adhesive advice format large large format tile tile adhesive
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Adhesive and Grout
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    Porcelain Large Format Tiles

    Good afternoon, Firstly, hello to everyone 👍 I am looking to start some floor tiling of some large format porcelain tiles (1200 x 600), whereby I was wondering which adhesive would be wisest to use on a heavily secured tongue and grooved P5 chipboard floor, plus on the walls where I have used...
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    large format tiles 800x800 in bathroom

    Hi guys I have a question about tiling large 800x800 tiles on floor and walls in a bathroom with a walkin shower. I'm thinking it would be easier to tile the floor first and cover them with protective foil. And then cut the first row of tiles to a laser line level starting from the floor up. The...
    • Renevanb
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    • bathroom bathroom tiling floor tiling format large large format tile tiles wall tiling
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    • Forum: America
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    800x800 large format tiles

    First time Post but much needed advice. I'm a gas engineer/plumber to trade and so I know all too well, each man to their trade. That being said , I have a time sensitive floor needing tiled (mines) and I can't get a tiler in time. So I'm going to do it myself. I have done tiling myself before...
    • Kevdoc
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    • format large large format tile tiles
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    • Forum: America
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    Mitre large format

    What's your tiling question? Pictures can be added. Hi anyone recommend if its worth buying sigma jolly for mitre work. Got a reception area to do in large format so would take the plunge and buy if it speeds up.and leaves a goid finish. You still need to polish for a finish? Thanks Charlie
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    • format large large format mitre
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    • Forum: America
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    Bad Large Format Tiling in Bathrooms

    Hi, I have recently had the en-suite and main bathroom redone with large format tiles. There is several areas that I am not happy with that include lippage on wall and floor tiles, scratches and chips on tiles Chips / scratches in tiles :- Poorly cut tiles :- Lippage What...
    • SmZDAY
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    • bad bathrooms canada format large large format tiling
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Venus Columbia multi format

    Hi we are looking for a Venus Columbia multi format floor tiles that we believe was discontinued 2 years ago. We need around 5 sqm
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