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    Sealing tiles, grout and wall

    Thanks opps, at least sealing the grout/tiles with water based shouldn't affect the dowsil. The dowsil doesn't have a date on it and I am waiting for the manufacturer to get back to me via Toolstation. But the grout pen is basically white paint (says water based) so I thought maybe the paint has...
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    Sealing tiles, grout and wall

    Hi, I have used grout pen to whiten the grout. I am going to be sealing the grout with tile and grout sealer, but I found a couple of cracks that I thought I'd put silicone in. I used dowsil 785+, but this is still sticky after 3 days, it's just light bead so not to do with amount. Last night...
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    Sealing tiles, grout and wall

    Thanks. I'll check out the BAL sealer. I'll see if i can get some vertical battens in there too to restrict movement. Also i'll see if i can get something to put on the wall to get the bottles off the side too. This is the job over the Xmas holidays. Merry xmas all!
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    Sealing tiles, grout and wall

    Hi Robin, here are some pictures. Please let me know if there are any other specific ones you need. Thanks PS it was installed in 2011 so i can't actually remember doing it apart from the hassle it was with the access and the strange waste system which is now obsolete. Its the ideal standard...
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    Sealing tiles, grout and wall

    Hi Wayners, thanks for your reply. Your advice seems good. In fact, this is what i was trying to do many years ago when i put the bathroom in, except at the time i didn't know about priming or grout sealer, etc. Since then I have resealed the silicone a few times and also tried to re-grout a bit...
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    Sealing tiles, grout and wall

    Hi, I am seeing issues with water through wall and floor under the bath. As an explanation, it is a large P-bath with large tiles and large grout lines, but used as a shower mostly. The tiles only go down to the bath, so under the bath it is just bare walls. I plan to try and fix this by...
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