DIY Advice
Tools and equipment you need to undertake a tiling project Tiles Pliers and standard screwdriver Tile adhesive Straightedge / level Tile grout Putty knife / scraper Notched trowel Rubber float / squeegee Tile spacers Sponge Tape measure Clean cloths for polishing Chalk & chalkline Tile sealerand cleaner Carpenter’s square Tile cutter / nipper Basic tips for […]
REPAIR and STRENGTHENING OF BUILDINGS
The seismic behaviour of old existing buildings is affected by their original structural inadequacies, material degradation due to time, and alterations carried out during use over the years such as making new openings, addition of new parts inducing dissymmetry in plan and elevation, etc. The possibility of substituting them with new earthquake resistant buildings is […]
Thermal Insulation
The history of thermal insulation Organic materials were the first available to build a shelter for people to protect themselves from bad weather conditions and to help keep them warm. But organic materials like animal and plant fiber cannot exist for a long time, so these natural materials cannot satisfy people’s long-term need for thermal insulation. […]
Waterproofing your bathroom in 10 steps
Sealing Solutions (SAM) is a revolutionary new system for waterproofing your bathroom and shower area. This self-adhesive system offers easy and secure waterproofing with 10 years warranty on water tightness. Also, almost any surface can be sealed like concrete, cement screeds, dry screed, existing ceramics (tiles), plasterboard and wood. Why choose self-adhesive over traditional liquid […]
How To Apply Tile Adhesive
A clean, precise tile installation is easier than you might think. With planning, preparation, and our step-by-step advice, you can do it on your own. Step 1: Prepare the Surface Make sure your surfaces are clean, smooth, and dry for best results. Take time to repair, patch, and level any damaged or uneven areas. Double […]