Recent content by AlunG1

Hello, I've just had a quote for re-tiling my bathroom. The total area to be tiled is just under 20m square, and the price I've been quoted is £800. I'm wondering is this a good price, the going rate or a tad expensive ? Any advice would be great. Thanks.

This is very helpful. Thank you.

Hello, I'm having a new shower tray fitted and have had two plumbers round to look at the job so far. The trouble is that both plumbers are reccomending slightly different approaches and I dont know which is more appropriate. Plumber 1 recomends that I get: - A shower tray with...

thanks. this helps. I want to keep costs as low as possible so I'll give the steamer a go first, keeping re-plastering as a plan B. Is there such a thing as a chemical or something that I could apply to tile adhesive to softens / dissolve it ?

Hello, Currently refurbing my bathroom. Have removed the old tiles, but removing the old adhesive is proving a nightmare. If I'm going to be re-tiling anyway, do I need to bother removing the old adhesive or can I just tile straight over ?

Thanks PrenticeBoyof Derry. One more question:- I assume that I will need to skim all the way from floor up to the ceiling to get a good finish, even though half of the wall was already skimmed previously ? Also, on the half of the wall that is already painted, can I skim straight over...

Hello, Have decided to re-do the bathroom and want to do as much of the work myself as possible (even though I'm a novice). The bathroom currently has tiles half way up the walls, all the way around the bathroom, but when we re-do it I only intend on tiling in the shower enclosure, around...