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Professionals' Hangout
02-23-2021, 04:29 PM
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Your Works In Progress Or Finished Pics
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tilemanct
Brian Whenever I go to Florida and see amazing...
Brian
Whenever I go to Florida and see amazing tilework I know its either you or Jerry who installed. Nice brick work.
Cant tell you how many houses we looked at and not one had tilework that was...
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Professionals' Hangout
02-15-2021, 10:58 AM
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More Glitter Grout
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tilemanct
She might want to look into Mapei Flexcolor 3D. ...
She might want to look into Mapei Flexcolor 3D.
I remember the Laticrete Dazzel Products. No one ever "bit" on doing that grout. (Thank God!!)
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Professionals' Hangout
02-11-2021, 06:16 AM
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Laticrete 3701 lite
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tilemanct
Looks like a total failure when he is able to...
Looks like a total failure when he is able to hammer the product off of the substrates. I'm sure its very costly.
I did try Mapei 330 Fast for screeding out CBU walls. That stuff stuck like...
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Professionals' Hangout
02-02-2021, 10:32 AM
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the new DeWalt 36" Wet Saw
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tilemanct
I agree on the DeWalt motor. They are loud. Do...
I agree on the DeWalt motor. They are loud. Do love the the way they come apart for transport and set up.
I still use my Zipper as I have a designer and architect that seem to love 3/4" materials....
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Professionals' Hangout
02-01-2021, 07:15 AM
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the new DeWalt 36" Wet Saw
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tilemanct
I have the 3600. Its been a great addition to my...
I have the 3600. Its been a great addition to my saw collection. Husky's are great saws. Its their portability that is tough. Very heavy. Great for large jobs where you set up once. Do love the quiet...
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Professionals' Hangout
01-23-2021, 11:03 AM
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Pandemic effects on Bathroom remodels
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tilemanct
I have never had so much work and inquiries. I...
I have never had so much work and inquiries. I live in a market to 2nd homes to wealthy folks who are now using their weekend homes as full time homes and those that have chosen to abandon the big...
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Professionals' Hangout
01-16-2021, 08:00 AM
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Is he still your friend?
Is he still your friend?
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Professionals' Hangout
10-25-2020, 11:53 AM
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Sheen difference within shades of porcelain tile
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Did have an issue with 'micro pores" on a...
Did have an issue with 'micro pores" on a porcelain tile once. It was the haze from the modified thinset that settled into those pores causing it to look terrible in the cross sunlight. You thought...
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Professionals' Hangout
10-13-2020, 02:21 PM
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Drilling Porcelain tile
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tilemanct
I have been using Ramondi Diamond bits. They work...
I have been using Ramondi Diamond bits. They work great.
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Professionals' Hangout
09-06-2020, 08:36 AM
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2 heating cables, separate shower
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tilemanct
They aren't talking about the cable they are...
They aren't talking about the cable they are talking about the sensor that regulates the control. Its a fail safe issue. A quality non Chinese manufactured heating cable will last indefinitely. The...
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Professionals' Hangout
08-10-2020, 03:19 PM
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:yeah:
:yeah:
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Professionals' Hangout
08-10-2020, 08:50 AM
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tilemanct
If I ever get back to Florida to look at houses...
If I ever get back to Florida to look at houses again, and when I see awesome tilework I know either Brian or Jerry were involved.
Still cant believe how terrible most tilework is in FL.
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Professionals' Hangout
08-10-2020, 08:46 AM
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Value Seal
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tilemanct
You got to poke the giant once in awhile!!
You got to poke the giant once in awhile!!
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Professionals' Hangout
08-09-2020, 08:11 AM
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Value Seal
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818
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tilemanct
Schluter got all upset and they had to change...
Schluter got all upset and they had to change colors. No matter the color it still works easier than Kerdi.
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Professionals' Hangout
08-04-2020, 09:57 AM
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Value Seal
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818
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tilemanct
Here are a couple more. That is the mud ring that...
Here are a couple more. That is the mud ring that goes under the drain body. Gives you an inch of mud at drain body. Provides a nice solid screed for mud bed. Real sweet clamping ring for the topical...
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Professionals' Hangout
08-04-2020, 09:48 AM
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Value Seal
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tilemanct
Here is a pic of the drain. I believe Eric from...
Here is a pic of the drain. I believe Eric from Nobel on the forum has posted the link.
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Professionals' Hangout
08-02-2020, 02:10 PM
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Value Seal
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tilemanct
Installed the new Nobel drain last week on a...
Installed the new Nobel drain last week on a project. will post some pics. One of the easiest installs ever. Nice and rigid. No flexing. Positive clamp ring for topical membranes.
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Professionals' Hangout
07-17-2020, 07:58 AM
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Value Seal
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818
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tilemanct
Love the VS. Just got the new Thin Bed Drain from...
Love the VS. Just got the new Thin Bed Drain from Nobel. First install next week. Look like it will be a game changer IMHO
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Professionals' Hangout
07-14-2020, 06:03 AM
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Thats a work of art. Hard enough to get that...
Thats a work of art. Hard enough to get that stuff look good on a flat wall. You earned every penny on that install!!
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Professionals' Hangout
07-10-2020, 09:25 AM
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Pebble floor and grout height
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tilemanct
...and they never listen to your advice and you...
...and they never listen to your advice and you get the call of horrible grout discoloration. Pebbles above the water line works. On a floor no. Flat stone mosaics will work. In my many years only...
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The Mud Box
07-08-2020, 06:36 AM
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I'm Retired From The Tile Business
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777
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tilemanct
With my plumber friends basic plumbing jobs are...
With my plumber friends basic plumbing jobs are price shopped. That is the smaller part of their business. The HVAC part is where they outshine the competition. The complexity of a well designed...
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The Mud Box
07-07-2020, 07:28 AM
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I'm Retired From The Tile Business
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777
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tilemanct
If I had to do it over it would be Plumbing &...
If I had to do it over it would be Plumbing & Heating/HVAC. My plumber friends who own businesses are doing quite well. You made the right move.
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Professionals' Hangout
07-06-2020, 07:22 AM
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Value Seal
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818
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tilemanct
That membrane worked great. Too bad its gone.
That membrane worked great. Too bad its gone.
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Professionals' Hangout
07-03-2020, 09:43 AM
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Plastic weep protectors- does anyone use them?
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601
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tilemanct
They work. Lie flat. If your mud bed is flexible...
They work. Lie flat. If your mud bed is flexible when cured you've done something horribly wrong.
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Professionals' Hangout
07-03-2020, 09:40 AM
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Scottsdale AZ Pricing
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698
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tilemanct
Yes, moving it to the private section would be...
Yes, moving it to the private section would be better. We have to be nice in the public view. You are not going to like what you hear.
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