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deffinately more to it than just "roling it on"

you have priming, the diffrerences and compatibility issues between acrylic and urethane membranes and tile adhesives, curing times between coats,...

waterproofing in nsw is required to be done by a licenced waterproofer and he is also required to give you a certificate with his licence number and the material used to waterproof the wet area.
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most tile adhesives require render to be allowed to set/dry for at least 7 days

make a main wall as a feature wall using mosaics in a colour similar to the floor..

some tile manufacturers make tiles for a total of 3 months and then change colors/ tints to suit current...

definately sanded on the floor. its stronger and hard wearing as oposed to non sanded grout.

depends on the type of tile you have.

ceramics dont need to be sealed
porcelain is usually factory sealed/impervious
any natural stone should be sealed because of pourosity.

basically if...

if the balcony leaks its not because of the hairline cracks im afraid, you see a waterproofing membrane would stop any water traveling to the structure underneath. most tiles will absorb...

at best you can use a flexible adhesive with a latex aditive, however this ma not bridge the cracks in the concrete if they are bigger than a hairline crack..

also if the tiles are cracked the...

render usually should be left for a period of 7 days, that is taking into consideration weather and thickness of render.

then you have to allow at least 2 days for waterproofing before tiling can...

unfortunately there is no quick fix to your problem.

the onlyway to fix is to rip up and redo, and with the water leaking into the area below it seems the waterproof membrane is ruptured/non...

ok .. ill stop recommending this method.

hardit is a bit hard to manouvre and it wants to level itself out, hence the name floor leveler, so if you dont need falls then yes it is possible, you just have to go around the room and block off...

i agree with autogenous... tile glue is very dificult to screed. not to mention it slumps some what.

your better off with sand and cement screed of 4 to 1 mix.


i also agree with...

this type of window is very effective agains traffic noise. i worked in a house that faces a highway with trucks and busses as well as heavy traffic and you cant hear the traffic even during peak...

exactly. carpet is the only flooring finish where the skirting goes on 1st

so would you place your timber floor down after you had placed your skirting?

if you have dips and gaps between the skirting then the tiling hasnt been done right.

just my personal opinion

i sthink he means australian standards is 600mm

tip from a good plasterer that i have known for years is to paint cemstick or bondcrete on the tile first and then apply the cornice cement.

failing that you could probably use cornice cement...

if you are trying to level the floor out/or make it flat with adhesive.. you will need to use a bigger notch trowel, maybe a 12mm. use a level or a straight edge on the tiles and work one row at a...

dont use plaster or cornice cement to repair the damage as both of these soften up with moisture, (which the tile adhesive will have plenty of) .. the tiler would expect it to be flat. and if it is...

skirting should always sit on top of the tile. if you have to rip the skirting down to suit so be it!... the joint between the skirting board and the tile will allways look messy/cracked joints if...