TN 01.23 - Use of Cement Based Products in Warm Weather
FACTSThe mixing of water with a cement-based powder adhesive creates a c...
TN 02.23 Tiling to Asphalt Floors
INTRODUCTIONMastic asphalt is a mixture of partially oxidised bitumen (H...
TN 03.24 - Use of Primers and Bonding Agents
INTRODUCTIONPrimers and Bonding Agents are used to prepare a surface pri...
TN 04.24 - Ceramic & Natural Stone Floor Tiling to Heated Sub-floors
INTRODUCTIONThere are a variety of different types of underfloor heating...
TN 05.23 Tiling A Small External Patio & Ground Floor Terrace
There are five key elements to a successful installation1. A fully dried...
TN 06.23 Common Issues With Grouting
INTRODUCTION
Cementitious based grouts conforming to BS EN 13888 are ava...
TN 07.24 Deflection of Sub-Floors and Rigid Finish
INTRODUCTION
All rigid finishing materials will be affected by any movem...
TN 08.23 Screed Drying Times
INTRODUCTION
The estimated amount of time it takes for a screed to dry i...
TN 09.23 Types of Movement in Tiling Installations
INTRODUCTION
There are many types of movement within a tiling installati...
TN 10.23 - Heavily Trafficked Floors & Hard Wheeled Traffic
INTRODUCTIONCeramic tiles are easy to install, hard wearing, durable and...
TN 11.23 - Ceramic Wall Tiling in Shower Areas
INTRODUCTIONShower areas may take many forms from an attachment to taps ...
TN 13.23 BAL Flexbone VAried
INTRODUCTIONBAL FLEXBONE VARIED is a high-performance bonded uncoupling ...
TN 14.23 - BAL Flexbone 2 Easy
INTRODUCTIONBAL FLEXBONE 2EASY is a 3mm thick, loose-laid, 100% uncoupli...
TN 16.23 Tiling to Gypsum Plaster Walls
INTRODUCTIONPlaster is a material commonly used to create smooth wall su...
TN 18.23 Natural Stone Tiles with Mesh Reinforcement
INTRODUCTIONThere has been an increase in recent years in the number of ...
TN 19.23 Movement Joints in Swimming Pools
MOVEMENT JOINT LOCATIONIf possible, movement joints within the structura...
TN 20.23 Swimming Pool Water Conditions and the Selection of Tile Grouts
INTRODUCTION
Tile grouts conforming to BS EN 13888 should be specified a...
TN 21.23 The Installation of Resin Agglomerate Stone Tiles
INTRODUCTIONResin agglomerated tiles have become increasingly a popular ...
TN 22.23 Tiling in Swimming Pools - Construction Drying Times and Pool Filling and Emptying Rates
INTRODUCTIONStresses can be created in tiling as a result of movement be...
TN 23.24 Tiling to Timber Floors
INTRODUCTIONBefore laying tiles on any timber base there are several fac...
TN 24.23 Tiling to Anhydrite/Calcium Sulfate Based Screeds
WHAT IS A CALCIUM SULFATE BASED SCREED
Instead of a cement-based binder,...