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    maybe a silly question - shower base tiling

    Cheers Guys, Yer thought it might be a lost cause, was just worrying that I would break the floor tiles getting it out. Seen a couple of pictures where the shower tray (area) is tiled and I thought it looked nice. Ah well start a fresh I guess Ta.
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    maybe a silly question - shower base tiling

    Hi I've just knocked off all the tiles in my shower (three sided type) ready to re-tile. The shower base is a contcrete acrylic type that is heavily scratched. I don't really want to replace it as it is cemented in but was thinking of screwing lenghts of 3x3" over the top of it to the walls ...
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    valley

    Hi ladylola, Yes by the skin I meant the outer blockwork (wall). Yes you are also right about that, the lead just curls up underneath their gutter about a cm or 2 against the pvc. it does not go up any further or under thier tiles. No wonder I'm having problems, and the reason why next...
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    valley

    Thank you very much for the info, much appreciated at least I know if the next guy will try and rip me off now. One final question though, as you can see if you enlarge the last three pictures I posted, the outer skin is much lower than the inner skin and I think when it leaks thats how its...
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    valley

    I found some images of when it was being built, guess I always knew it would be a problem...
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    valley

    Hi, yes,
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    valley

    You need a proper carpenter to lay a whole new tapered flat roof and a proper leadworker to cover it with lead - and maybe a roofed over scaffold to keep the rain out while work is done - or a good summer next year. A lot of "roofers" are as bad as your " builder". Maybe ,just maybe your...
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    valley

    Thanks for you comments some picture would be great just for me to have a visual idea. They builders were recommeded by the guy in the local builders merchant - but halfway through the job I could tell their work was bery poor, but I'd already paid them half and couldn't then afford to change...
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    valley

    Hey guys, i've uploaded the files to my images, hopefully you will be able to view them. My house is the red tiled one. I think theleak happens where the valley's from the two main roofs meet - this is where al the dirt and devry keeps buliding. Where you can see my nieghbours gutter is...
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