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    Where to start tiling

    Thanks for the advice, I can honestly say respect to pro tilers who pretty much sort out the tiling straight away, I have been trying different scenarios most of the afternoon, just when I think I have cracked it I spot a problem so could one of you kind gents or ladies just help me out with my...
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    Where to start tiling

    Hello everyone Really appreciate some advice. I have a small en-suite approx. 6' 6'' square immediately to the left as you walk in through the door is the window approx 3' 6'' x 4' other than that featureless a square room. It has all been re plastered and basically a shell I have looked on...
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    Tile adhesive etc

    Hello everyone, Ready for tiling my en suite now and some advice would be greatly appreciated. Tiles will be fixed to moisture board walls and chipboard floor, floor very solid and screwed down well no movement at all, would you recommend a sealer? I will be using 600x300mmx 10mm ceramic...
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    Moisture board tape help please

    Thanks appreciate your time
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    Moisture board tape help please

    Really appreciate some advice please. I will be tiling onto tapered moisture board in a bathroom part metal stud wall and part dot and dab. My question is about taping the joints. Which tape/scrim would you recommend as I have seen orange fibre glass mesh self adhesive dry wall tape or...
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    Shower tray help please

    Hello all Following advice on this forum I have bought a Mira Flight shower tray to be fitted on a chipboard floor. I have ordered a riser kit as I have to fit the waste above floor level. I have just looked at the tray and it is a low profile tray my fault as I wasn't specific. I can't...
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    Help please

    Hello all, I would be really grateful for some advice laying mosaic tiles as a vertical feature in a shower enclosure.The mosaic tiles are 50mm wide with the mesh backing. The main tiles are 4mm thicker than the mosaic's so my question is it best to fit the mosaic's after the main tiles are...
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    Help with mosaic border tile fixing

    Hello all, I would be really grateful for some advice laying mosaic tiles as a vertical feature in a shower enclosure.The mosaic tiles are 50mm wide with the mesh backing. The main tiles are 4mm thicker than the mosaic's so my question is it best to fit the mosaic's after the main tiles are...
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    Shower tray advice

    Hi all and thank you for the advice. The classi seal looks interesting. Can anyone recommend a good quality silicone for bonding the shower tray to the aqua panels.
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    Shower tray advice

    Thanks for the advice, I will be using moisture resistant panels from buildbase. Interested to know how you make your timber frame would it enable you to access the waste if necessary? And do you tile directly onto the timber base to finish the aesthetics or use plastic?
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    Shower tray advice

    Hello. Would really appreciate some advice please. Currently refurbing my en suite, due to stack pipe and joists my only option is to fit a raised shower tray for my 900x 900 shower enclosure so was looking at one with adjustable legs. there will be two sides which need the legs concealing. Can...
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    Help please with illuminated bathroom mirror

    Thanks everyone for responding had been looking at the demister mirrors, any suggestions for a decent site to buy from.
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    Help please with illuminated bathroom mirror

    Hello everyone been using this site for the past couple of years and I have received some really useful DIY tips, here's hoping that can be continued. I am currently refurbing my en suite bathroom, the good lady would like an illuminated mirror fitted. I would like to know if I can use the...
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    Help with wiring a Honeywell T6360Bcentral heating room stat

    Thanks everyone for the advice and Mr Hailsham spot on, swopped the red and yellow wires and now working perfectly.
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    Cutting worktop for semi recessed bathroom sink

    Hello all, Some advice please from anyone would be fantastic. I am refurbing my bathroom and at the stage of cutting the worktop to fit a semi recessed basin sink. Never done this before so I used some chipboard same depth as the countertop and cut out using the paper template supplied. sink...
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    Semi recessed sink

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    Screwfix 15mm to 10mm rad valve reducer set

    Thanks Mogget so long way first would be the way I have illustrated with the arrow?
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    Screwfix 15mm to 10mm rad valve reducer set

    Thanks for your reply, Do you mean the reducer goes in the opposite way that I thought and the 15mm olive to discard would be the one supplied initially with the rad valve? I've had a beer or three but this has confused me
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    Screwfix 15mm to 10mm rad valve reducer set

    Hello Bought these for 15mm rad valve to use on 10mm micro bore, can someone please confirm reducer inserts arrow first into valve, this leave reducer flush with rad nut then slide onto 10mm pipe. Also can you please offer advice on tightening, PTFE plumbers mate if needed Cheers Picture...
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    reducer set

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