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Floors and Coverings: regarding porcelain floor tiles... please help!!!

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Forum: Floors and CoveringsReplies: 1, Views: 24
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heidikt74
glasgow
United Kingdom

September 17, 2009
07:18 PM

Post #7075483

hi we had a guy come in yesterday and fit 60cmx60cm porcelain floor tiles in our kithen the problem is we are not happy with the way he fitted them, he didnt fit them agianst the skirtings and he left large gaps around the edges and at the doors he floored the area with 3cm plywood before he layed them and we want to redo it all would we be able to remove the tiles without breaking them to relay them properly??
porkpal
Richmond, TX

September 24, 2009
07:10 PM

Post #7101006

We had porcelain tile that had to be lifted and relaid. Removing the setting material from the backs seemed to be a major job, but no tiles were broken and the reset turned out well. Ours, however were on concrete. What is under the plywood? I assume it was added for stiffening.

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