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The technical meaning of maintenance involves functional checks, servicing, repairing or replacing of necessary devices, equipment, machinery, building infrastructure, and supporting utilities in industrial, business, and residential installations. Over time, this has come to include multiple wordings that describe various cost-effective practices to keep equipment operational; these activities occur either before or after a failure.

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    Chrome square edge tile trim repair

    Anybody know if the guys that repair scratches on baths, worktops etc can repair a scratch on 10mm square edge chrome trim? Customer from around a year ago phoned and told me he had an accident with a claw hammer as he was on a stool and hammer on loop scratched trim. He does have couple of...
  2. P

    How can I Repair a Cracked Ceramic Floor Tile

    Hello, I have a cracked ceramic floor tile (discontinued and no spares to replace) which because the underneath was no solid and a chair leg was put on it caused a large star-type crack across it in all directions. As a temporary fix, until I can find some, I thought I could pour some thin fluid...
    • ppeetteerr
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    • can ceramic ceramic tile could crack cracked cracking debonding floor floor tile floor tiling how repair tile tile adhesive
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Adhesive and Grout
  3. C

    Help needed to repair damaged tile

    Need 1 tile replaced in a shopping centre in Hull. I'm unable to return to replace this tile due to work commitments but have no issue covering a wage if someone can help me out as retention being held until tile is replaced . Regards Charlie.
  4. W

    How Long to Repair..

    Some may know the answer but long do you think it took the Japanese to repair this sink hole pic on left and the finished job on the right
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    Plaster repair & skim vs. hardie plaster boarding

    Hi there So quick question from a DIYer.... I am doing my en-suite. Now fully stripped. See pics and to get the look without the expenses and work I would like to make it feel as "wet room" as possible. Questions I have are.... FLOOR; I have a 25mm solid surface 900x900 shower tray, So was...
    • #32
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    • hardie hardiebacker plaster repair
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
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    Screed leveling / repair for re-tiling.

    Hi, My tiler has taken up old tiles in our conservatory but some of the screed has come up from the UFH and needs levelleling before tiling. He's working on the rest of the house and has not come to a conclusion on the levelling. Picture below. Initially we talked about making up new screed...
  7. S

    Coade stone repair

    Longshot but does anybody know how this urn can be brought back to its former glory.. It actually sounds like cast iron when you tap it but have found out its made out of very slow fired unglazed ceramic. Its got family history, my grandad found it buried and broken in a garden he was working...
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    Tile Repair

    If a tile surface has been slightly scratched with a blade from a multitool, can it be repaired?? The scratch isn't deep, it's literally just lightly scratched the surface. Tiles are dark grey. Can it be polished out or something?
    • jaydebruyne
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    • aus repair tile
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia
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    Outdoor Decorative Tile Repair

    Hi what adhesive do I use to repair this slipped outdoor tile? 1920's terrace, think it's ceramic tiling up there. Thanks in advance.
    • Poiuytrew
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    • aus ceramic outdoor repair tile usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Australia
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    Removing Tile/outer Wall Damage Repair

    Hi, been told I need to remove all old adhsive from wall then use bonding before tiling, the wall is getting damage should I stop and what advice can you give me. Any help would be appreciated.
    • theandroids
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    • aus damage removing repair tile usa wall
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  11. C

    Creating an access panel for a bath

    I wondered if I might trouble you guys with a bit of advice on creating an access panel for a bath. The existing bath panel is unfortunately is tiled plasterboard. Following a leak it was necessary to remove a section of this panel to get access. Now the problem is resolved I would like to...
    • clenched buttocks
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    • aus bath bath panel panel repair usa
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  12. M

    Enamel/Ceramic Repair Kits

    Hi All There seems to be a variety of brands on the market of various prices. Can anyone recommend one from experience at all? Not exactly a tile related question on my part as I want to repair a Belfast sink but thought someone may have used one to touch up a chipped tile perhaps. Cheers
    • MikeW
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    • aus ceramic ceramic tile repair usa
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
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    Stone repair kit recommendations

    I need to make a minor repair to a chipped Limestone tile,has anyone used one before,Good or bad?
    • On one
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    • aus repair stone usa
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Australia
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    Broken / hole in floor tile on UFH, repair help needed

    Hopefully this is in the correct forum. Basically, I'm after some help after cracking and breaking a tile :oops: As can be seen from the pictures, it's made quite a hole. We do have a spare tile, however, we have electric underfloor heating and the tiles are on the adhesive that is directly in...
    • WannabeMKII
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    • aus floor floor tile floor tiling help hole needed repair tile ufh usa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Australia
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    Ufh repair

    I was chasing out a channel in the slc today & nicked the ufh cable, [emoji35] I forgot to put the sensor cable in for thermometer (done this before) & marked out the loops on the mat & still managed to nick the side of it. Anyone done this before?
    • Stef
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    • aus repair ufh usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Australia
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    Porcelain Repair job

    Good evening all Just got back from viewing a terrible 600x600 polished porcs installation!! Tiles cut out of shape, grout lines running out all over the place and lipping as deep as the depth a pound coin! They have asked if i can smarten up certain little areas that annoy them the most I...
    • TJ Smiler
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    • aus find a tiler job jobs porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles repair tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Australia
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    Travertine Repair

    We've got a travertine floor, and a couple of holes have appeared where the surface has pushed through into a void underneath. Also, one fine crack. I've been looking into repair options, and Tenax Travertine Filler seems to be the recommended brand, I can't seem to find anyone who stocks it...
    • WillCalderwood
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    • aus repair travertine usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Australia
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    Repair job.

    Hello all, I have to price up a repair job in a tiled car wash bay. Replace some floor tiles, & partial regrouting, the only problem is they want the threshold strip replacing, as the one they have is falling apart and corroding. It will have to be heavy duty as cars will be driven over it, 12ft...
    • ***tony***
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    • aus find a tiler job jobs repair tiling job tiling jobs tiling work usa work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Canada
  19. D

    Van in for repair today ...

    Yes new-cluch £320 + vat , the other garage was asking £1000.0 just shows you have to shop -around :thumbsup: i'am still going to sell it when it's repair d
  20. R

    Bath panel repair

    When 'popping off' the (very well fitting) bath side, it flexed a little too much and I managed to get a tiny tear (5/6cm). It will be out of sight when done and it's really not worth a new panel, so... Has anyone ever patched up such a tear successfully? & if so, what with plse? (Type of...
    • Realstokebloke
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    • aus bath bath panel panel repair usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada
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