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    Tiling Problem with porcelain tiles from B&Q

    Hello Guys, we recently had 25m3 of Beige Polished Porcelain tile laid, and the grout (charcoal great bal) has left what looks like smoke stains on many of the tiles. I have tried various preperations, including: - Extra Strong Tile Cleaner (Topps) - Aquamix Nanoscrub and Aquamix heavy...
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    Advice needed . . .

    Any answers??? :?
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    Advice needed . . .

    OK, So I am looking at all the advice given so far (which is great btw), a few more questions, then I will be doen (honest :wink: ) - The tiles are Large Format B&Q Polished Porcelain ones, and on the box it says they are coated in a "protective wax" (I cannot see it myself) and that they...
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    No I am worried . . .

    That last post was meant to say the guy who quoted me said it wouldn't be a problem . .
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    No I am worried . . .

    I am going to get a couple more quotes, as the guy who quoted me said that it would be a problem as the floor is mounted onto joists and is screwed down, he has also said that I would probably need to use a self levelling compound between the Kitchen (Concrete) and the Conservatory.
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    No I am worried . . .

    I think it might actually be particle board- i.e "chip board" I beleive the "chips" are quite large- whereas on my floor the "particles" are tiny . . .does this make any difference? Can you tile onto Particle Board? Thanks again guys . . . .
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    No I am worried . . .

    ?/quote] What’s the kitchen floor? Does it run through into the cons or is there a threshold break? The Kitchen Floor is Concrete, and the conservatory (which was added later) has a chipboard floor nailed onto joists, as far as I can tell, it is suspended over these joists and insulated...
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    No I am worried . . .

    Hello, I am getting my Ktichen and Conservatory tiled, and the floor in the conservatory is chipboard, I have read elsewhere on this forum that it is not advisable to tile onto chipboard, let alone a suspended floor- is this right? I would rather sort it before I get it all tiled and be...
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    Advice needed . . .

    Hello All, I am looking to get approx 25m2 of Porcelain 600mm x 600mm tiling done over chipboard in the conservatory and onto concrete in the Kitchen, and I am thinking of getting underfloor heating. The tiler said I would probably need an insulating board on the concrete and then self...
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