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In geometry, the tetrapentagonal tiling is a uniform tiling of the hyperbolic plane. It has Schläfli symbol of t1{4,5} or r{4,5}.

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  1. D

    Tiling I a ply floor with ufh

    Tiling an18 mm ply floor with wet ufh under ply any recommendations thx
  2. B

    Tiling on wood boards

    Good evening all, After a weekend tiling I kitchen I figured out this morning the tile adhesive do not attach to the floor as you can see on the pictures. A nightmare. Not sure what type of wood floor this is, see picture attached. Here is the process I followed: Priming. I used the BAL BOND...
  3. T

    Tiling over timber lintel

    Hi everyone, I've been dipping in and out of hear for a few years, always the best advice available. My question is how to tile over an internal timber lintel over a window, only about 125mm in depth. Would SBR do it or do I need some kind of mesh fixing to it? The plaster around it has been...
  4. simonwoody

    Tiling large format slate onto anhydrite screed

    I am planning to lay 600mm x 600mm x 20mm slate on to an anhydrite screed. It is a very thick tile! I was not familiar with anhydrite screeds and have been reading some of the horror stories. I was set on using Anhyfix but I see Tilemaster have stopped producing it and I spoke to Ditra technical...
  5. G

    Fireplace needs tiling in Oldham and Ashton

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for a good tiler to do our fireplace on the border of Oldham and Ashton. It's a working open fire that we will be lighting when it's all done - don't know if that makes a difference to the materials you use. The old tiles probably also need to come off. Its the face...
  6. H

    New bathroom poor tiling?

    Hi guys after some help. Could someone tell me if this tiling is of a standard I should be paying for? Or stopping work for it to be ripped out. Been told they need to touch up grout in places and silicone will hide etc. but I’m not happy with lipping etc Many thanks
  7. J

    Replacing a Floor - Best Material for Tiling

    Hi all, first post. I’m currently doing a job on my house where we’ve moved the kitchen and knocked together three rooms. The intention is to tile the floors (suspended timber) with natural stone, we’re looking at 15mm limestone. Before going out for quotes for tilers I’m hoping to get my head...
  8. Peter P1234

    Tiling over existing flag stones

    Hi All, I'm hoping you can offer some advice to help solve an age related problem. I have an existing floor with concrete flag stone tiles, its only small around 4m2 and is used as the dogs area. The dog is getting on a bit now, and we'd like to add some underfloor heating so his bed & rug...
  9. T

    Limestone tiling nightmare?

    Hi all, just after a bit of advice. I've just had some 15mm limestone tiles fitted in my kitchen. I nearly did it myself, but after seeing lots of horror stories online I decided to hire a specialist tiler. He has now done the job (two weeks ago) but the tiles look patchy. The alarm bells are...
  10. P

    Tiling on Multipro board

    OK lads, having a right mare here. Re-doing a bathroom, shower etc. Have boarded the shower with multipro and extended this board across to the end of the room. Existing crap was plywood which had rotted etc, didn't make sense to multipro the shower area then finish the wall with something...
  11. Kilo

    Setting out for garden tiling (porcelain)

    Quick question about setting up for tiling a 16m2 space in garden. I know the addage about doing half a job...but with prices going through the atmosphere I'm wondering if any outdoor tilers would tell me off for setting out and preparing the ground now (wacking hardcore down) and doing the...
  12. P

    1st tiling job about to be started

    Hi all. I'm about to do my first ever tiling job on my home. Small fireplace hearth, not for a real fire, one of those biofuel ones. So hear is my query, floor is concrete under the tiles and remaining floor covering is going to be carpet with an 11mm underlay. So if I put the tiles directly...
  13. M

    Advice on tiling work carried out - raised patio

    Hello, as a novice, I need some advice. Our landscapers have been doing a fantastic job so far with our back garden. We’ve come home today to the first tiles being laid on the raised patio they created. We had discussed the patio size, and agreed the rough size of the final patio to allow for...
  14. R

    Tiling on top of shower tray with tanking

    I’ve tanked a the bathroom walls with Mapei showerproofing kit and I’ve installed a shower tray. The walls are all tiled now and I am going to do the last row in on top of the shower tray. My question is because Mapei recommend putting the tape along the shower tray and wall and tanking over...
  15. R

    Tiling quadrant shower enclosure

    Hi, I have done a bit of tiling before but I will be tiling our shower room soon and we have a 800 x 800 quadrant shower. The tiles we like are 400mm wide. We also prefer the look of them lining up and not in a brickwork pattern. How would be best to tile the shower as I have seen the corners...
  16. N

    Tiling contractors in Newcastle

    Hi there, I'm a self employed tiler looking to relocate to the Newcastle Upon Tyne area and I'm looking to get in touch with the major tiling contractors that work on the new build housing sites. Would be great if anyone could let me know of any that you know of. Thanks in advance, Nathan
  17. Yankeedave

    Tiling after vinyl removal

    Good afternoon all. I'm am a complete beginner to the tiling game and have decided to give it a go for once. It's one of the things I have always wanted to learn. I'm going to be tiling my kitchen floor. I'm after as much advise and guidance as possible so please hit me. We have vinyl floor...
  18. K

    Wetroom leak remedial work - tiling help

    Wetroom leaked. Former and first course of wall tiles removed. WBP ply on joists (shower tray yet to be fit). Grateful for tiling expertise on upcoming predicament. Photos explain the following better: Corner shower - one wall masonry (stepped-render?) and other brick inside studs. Plan...
  19. J

    Tiling over plywood subfloor - advice needed

    Hi, DIY home owner here in need of advice. Following a waste pipe leak that's now been fixed, I'm renovating my kitchenette. To start with I wanted to remove the old laminate flooring and put tiles instead. I removed most of the laminate yesterday and found that the 18mm plywood (please can you...
  20. UKTT Darren

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