Levelling clips are a load of tosh? Really? - Tile Advice

[Andy Allen]

Do they snap off clean...?
Do you end up with bits of plastic sticking out the grout joint...?

 

[Italy]

Do they snap off clean...? NO
Do you end up with bits of plastic sticking out the grout joint...?

YES

 

[Andy Allen]

YES

that's crap then...... I'm joining Brian's gang again....

 

[Spare Tool]

Do they snap off clean...?
Do you end up with bits of plastic sticking out the grout joint...?

1 or 2 per hundred might leave a bit of plastic in that are easily pulled out with pliers Andy, better to snap then off with a rubber mallet rather than kicking them

 

[WetSaw]

Do they snap off clean...?
Do you end up with bits of plastic sticking out the grout joint...?

If a "Drainage Consultant" can use them I'm sure you'll manage..

 

[Andy Allen]

1 or 2 per hundred might leave a bit of plastic in that are easily pulled out with pliers Andy, better to snap then off with a rubber mallet rather than kicking them

Not sure I could work with those percentages...

 

[WetSaw]

I only find the ones that I've been a bit slack with cleanliness and got adhesive in the clip don't break cleanly, then it's out with the Stanley knife to clean it up.

 

[Andy Allen]

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If a "Drainage Consultant" can use them I'm sure you'll manage.. View attachment 95166 View attachment 95167

Found you a new van...

 

[Spare Tool]

Did a job recently and the plumber got there before me and thought he'd help out and start knocking clips out....


With a friggin lump hammer...more chips than MacDonald's

 

[WetSaw]

Watch out watch out, topic police about...

 

[paulphur]

Can anyone recommend a good clip system to use on 1200x230x10mm tiles?

 

[Rosco100]

Just don't let the customer knock the wedges out ! Went back to a wood plank job this morning and they'd removed them as I had shown them but they binned all my wedges

 

[Old Mod]

so, i quite like the mustang and pony system.
which would you NOT recommend?

Pony, are just that! PONY!

 

[Old Mod]

Just for information purposes,

Pony and Trap,
is a colloquial saying around here,
I’ll let you fill in the blanks haha

 

[Blunt Tool]

Just for information purposes,

Pony and Trap,
is a colloquial saying around here,
I’ll let you fill in the blanks haha

Well that’s the new word for today, Colloquial!
Please use in a sentence as reference please!