wall

A wall is a structure and a surface that defines an area; carries a load; provides security, shelter, or soundproofing; or, is decorative. There are many kinds of walls, including:

Walls in buildings that form a fundamental part of the superstructure or separate interior rooms, sometimes for fire safety
Glass walls (a wall in which the primary structure is made of glass; does not include openings within walls that have glass coverings: these are windows)
Border barriers between countries
Brick walls
Defensive walls in fortifications
Permanent, solid fences
Retaining walls, which hold back dirt, stone, water, or noise sound
Stone walls
Walls that protect from oceans (seawalls) or rivers (levees)

View More On Wikipedia.org
  1. S

    Ceramic wall tiles joining resin floor

    Hi all, I have had a resin floor fitted and I am now tiling the shower room. One thing that I am not too sure on is how to join the tiles with the resin floor, or literally leave as it as per the photo. The resin is not sealed so remains permeable, which allows any drainage and behind the tile...
  2. P

    South East Leybourne, kent - 40m2 wall & floor

    Hi everyone, we have bathroom renovation company based near west malling, kent and need very good professional tiler to work along side us as we continue to expand. We are looking for someone who has very high attention to detail, great customer service and pride in their work. Please...
  3. FurzedownTiler

    Plain gloss white wall tiles question

    Hi all I'm new to tiling and am looking to start learning from working on my own projects. Am hoping to go for a similar effect to the attached image wall tiles on my own bathroom. These are Rectified white gloss ceramic 300 x 600. Running floor to ceiling for all but one feature wall. I...
  4. C

    I'm Looking For This Tile Topps Tiles "Industria" modular wall tiles wanted

    Anyone have any Topps Tiles Industria black wall tiles? They have been discontinued and I need a few to fill in a gap where we've removed a couple of wall units.
  5. D

    has anybody experienced Riva subway wall tile cracking?

    I have installed a Riva subway wall tile in two large showers. 5/8" sheetrock, paper, chicken wire, floated tile installed with Ardex x4 thinset. Tile are without grout joints, lug on lug. I have hairline cracking under the glazing. I can see it but really cannot feel it through the glazing...
  6. hotnuts21

    Center line of wall with alcove for tiling

    Im tiling a walk in shower area and im not sure where to start on the longest wall. It has a bulkhead and alcove at one end which means the wall has 3 lenghts. 190cm, 182cm and 170cm. Im using 60cm wide tiles but im not sure whether to mark the centerline of the wall from the longest or...
  7. S

    Cracked Wall Tiles

    Hi had bathroom refurbished 4/5 years ago. A few years ago I noticed a vertical crack on tiles from ceiling down through 2.5 tiles. Looking today it’s actually through the rest of the third tile and there is a crack going off at an angle from original crack on top tile. Also on the top tile it’s...
  8. B

    matching wall floor pattern

    What's your tiling question? Pictures can be added.
  9. W

    600x330 mm Wall tiles

    I am looking to match some existing tiles which are 600 x 330 mm and I cannot find a stockist, can anyone help please?
  10. T

    Wall okay to tile?

    Hi, I was hoping for some confirmation my wall will be safe to tile please? I'm tiling my bathroom wall, it's an old plasterboard wall which was previously wall papered. I've just finished stripping the wall paper but when I was scraping it off the wall felt like it was moving a bit. Is this...
  11. N

    I'm Looking For This Tile I am looking for Lombardy Powder Satin Ceramic Wall Tiles 400 x 250 I need 15 minimum.

    Does anybody have any of these tiles. I bought them from B&Q 4or 5 years ago
  12. B

    Levelling a wall prior to tiling.

    Hi all, Anyone able to offer a newbie some advice please? I plan on fixing 600 x 300 porcelain tiles to a wall, 3m wide. The wall is cement render (quite smooth), but is concave with a gap of around 10mm mid wall. What would be the best way to level / flatten this wall before tiling...
  13. G

    Tiling wall after removing skirting board

    Hi, I am having my en-suite half tiled and the floor is already tiled so we are just adding xtra tiling to the walls. When we removed the skirting board there seems to be a gap (aprox.2.5cm-3cm) between the floor and the wall. The tiler told us the best option would be to re-tile the floor and...
  14. O

    Is a gap needed between shower tray and wall tiles?

    I'm sorry to be asking more questions, but I'm quite worried about my current tiler's work. After further inspecting his progress I note that the wall tiles are installed hard down onto the shower tray most of the way around the tray. Shouldn't there be at least a 2 mm gap between the tray and...
  15. I

    How to stick LVT Luxury Vinyl Tiles over ceramic WALL tiles

    Hi all, I've some 25x50cm 2.5mm thick vinyl tiles i need to stick over old (sound) shiny tiles in bathroom. Was looking at this stuff but it seems crazy pricey. Ultrabond Eco MS 4 LVT Wall Adhesive Has anyone any experience with doing this sort of job can weigh in and give me some advice please?
  16. G

    Adhesive for external brick wall of my bungalow

    Hi, I am tiling the front of my bungalow (following removal of some broken 1970s tiles). Please can you suggest the best adhesive to use and if there are any surface preparations required to ensure the adhesion of porcelain tiles. Thanks for the advice.
  17. B

    I'm Looking For This Tile White bumpy ceramic wall tiles

    Strata white ceramic bumpy tiles 15x20 cm originally bought from Wickes back in the 90’s.
  18. R

    Mosaic tiles on PVC wall panels

    Morning everyone! We've had PVC wall panels installed in our bathroom, the boss bought glass / metal mosaic tiles to go around the sink as a splasback (and gap filler, about 5 mm gap between sink and wall). I have 2 questions that I'd really appreciate your help and guidance with: 1. What's...
  19. M

    Preparing wall pre-tile

    Hi All I am performing a repair job in the bath tub and took off a few tiles. The previous builder tiled straight onto the old tiles without taking them off. I thought they would fall off but it's been 9 years and they have held on. Anyway, I have removed most of any remaining tile adhesive...
  20. Scotiansailor

    Use of ready-mix adhesive for shower wall

    Hello, I’m so confused after reading numerous threads. We have a new build, and I’m doing this first bathroom from scratch by myself (pretty much). Ive never tiled. The shower area is barely started, I just bedded down the nassboard shower floor to the concrete screed, and the surrounding walls...
This website is hosted and managed by www.untoldmedia.co.uk. Creating content since 2001.
Tile Contractor Forum. The useful tile contractor website.

UK Tiling Forum Stats

Threads
67,365
Messages
881,187
Members
9,530
Latest member
Apatel
Top
AdBlock Detected

We get it, advertisements are annoying!

Sure, ad-blocking software does a great job at blocking ads, but it also blocks useful features of our website. For the best site experience please disable your AdBlocker.

I've Disabled AdBlock    No Thanks