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me again guys i need to cut out a 125mm hole in & another 45mm just above to take a shower thermo control & a diverter what is the best & most cost efective way to do it, i live in bexleyheath & if there is a place where i can take the tiles to be cut i would be grateful for any info & advise

sorry richard c, i didden't realise that i posted twice

sorry ddan, cant resist this but who was the sovereign of the time, was it qeen victoria i know i asked for some advise but i think we have moved on a bit from that thanks anyway mate :?

thanks guys

some of the old render/ come off with the old tiles & left lots holes showing brick work so i think the plasterer will have to make good & skim, the old rendered wall which is what we are talking about is 2 meters wide & was tiled all over before i removed them, so 900 of of the wall (shower )...

i am doing my shower 900 x 1200, the 1200 side is MR Board & the 900 side is going to be skimmed how long do i waite before i can tank the skim coat & dose the tanking primer seal it or do i need to seal it & with what, the tiles are 600 x 300 porcelain thanks

i am tanking the shower area off 1200 x 900 the 1200 side is MR boards (stud) & the 900 is going to be new skim over old sand cement, how long do i waite for the skim coat before tanking primer can be used thanks

what is the best product to seal WBP PlY prior to tiling on, i am laying the ply on floorboards screwed to the joists, the tiles 600 x 300 porcelain tiles & rapid set adhesive thanks

i am useing MR plaster board on one wall (stud) & the other wall is skimed what type of tanking kit is best suited for porcelain tiles 600 x 300 i have looked at the bal kit & it says used for ceramic tiles, & is the kits just enough to do the bottom half a shower only because they look like...

thanks for the info

do i seal porcelain, tiles if so what with, i have floorboards on the floor but i will be putting down 18mm WBP ply is this a good idea & do i seal with PVA thanks

thanks for all the help guys, i feel a bit wiser now NOT A LOT, but thanks :D

thanks for the info RC, the problem i have is that one wall will be stud & the other is old brick that old tiles on it that was put in the old way onto wet cement & i have hacked them off fewwwwwwwwwwwww was that hard & it was only half way up, the same wall the short side of the shower (900)...

would you seal the porceline tiles & what would you recomend with if so

what pb do i use on bathroom ceiling thats allready done in lathe & plaster do i just tape the joints & fill or is it best to tape & skim