Flooring & Floor Covering AU 
Question on tiling levelsHe recently charged $70/sqm incl screeding which I thought wasn't bad. I had some quotes at $80-90.
I recommend you have the builder do the wet areas seeing as you don't… suzy-w replied 14 October 2010 ago Hi Riverton
I have travertine grout in my bathroom/laundry floor. Here are some pics - hope they help. … Tiler drama.Thanks Suzie,
Tiler returned this morning with a jackhammer and has now cleared everything up. I can breath easy again. floating floor install...what to expectHi,
Less than a week ago I had a floating floor installed throughout most of my house (except bathroom and laundry). Premium Uniclic Readyflor heavea is the product that… choice of floor tilesHi Anthony, I ended up getting a plain off white ceramic tile 'laguna' 300x300 and 6mm thick. The buiilder layed the sand cement bed but because the height of timber is… camelia replied 15 October 2010 ago Sanding Cork floorThanks for the replies...this is just the start of our reno so no doubt more posts will follow! Help on flooring for rumpus roomThere is a school of thought that says that hardfloors are worse for asthma etc. Hardfloors allow dust to circulate through the air more than carpet, which traps them. If… Readyflor Uniclic Premium FloorsFor your peace of mind, have the scotia removed and just use a very thin bead of silicone sealer on the under side of the scotia, to seal between timber and scotia [not… Mark S replied 17 October 2010 ago Cheapest tiles in SydneyHello everyone, just wanted to tell everyone about a tile place in Sydney that we stumbled across, they have heaps of variety, & they have wall & floor tiles, prices start… Bamboo FlooringThe "cheap" bamboo is/was known to haev issues in relation to moisture. So basically, the product was not being dried correctly and was getting shipped here with a high… Dark wooden floor - any regrets?hi - yeah we laid a darker wooden floor in the house we are currently live in. It does show dirt quite a bit. I have 2 young kids though so sand is always geting trecked… sheznay replied 19 October 2010 ago How much for 12m2 tiling?I'd allow around $60/mtr for the 600x600.
However some tilers will charge a day rate on the smaller jobs rather than per mtr, so you might be charged around $500-$600 for… suzy-w replied 19 October 2010 ago How much glue?OK, wrong. It was more likely red tongue. But yellow boards  
Also an update on the amount of glue. One guy gave me an explanation that sounded very reasonable to me.… Lex replied 19 October 2010 ago Uneven tiling :(This is sometimes normal as the gaps will be siliconed over well should be anyway and suzy is right skirting boards after tiles installed for a better finish.
Craig Please help - ironbark flooringCheers Dollar
I was dreding some one would say something along those lines. I think we may have to purchase the flooring and lay it at a later date as we wont have that… Titan select laminate flooringI've been looking at this product too as someone I know from another forum used it and I thought it looked amazing! Spotted Gum. Very nice! Dreamer replied 27 October 2010 ago Bamboo - What do you guys think ?
No worries. Be VERY VERY careful of "cheap" bamboo from places like eBay. You always get what you pay for. Stuff that sells for far less than Styles COSTS has got to send… laminate floor - 12mm or 8mm???Many Chinese products are actually very good now. The thing is that the bigger mills in china are joint ventures with European companies and are run by Eurpoeans, using… Please tell me this can be fixed!!The pattern will need to be kept straight. Didn't see that in the first pixs. That can involve relaying the whole area, to avoid a bow in the pattern by just stretching… Mark S replied 29 October 2010 ago Tongue & Groove system or UniclicHi i know this is a little off topic but i have a problem.. i have some wood that been imported however the tongue and groove have stuffed up and there seems to be a gap… smcinc replied 1 November 2010 ago CHEAP carpet cleaner near TruganinaDoes anyone know of a CHEAP carpet cleaner in and around Truganina, we have to get our rental carpets cleaned before we hand over the keys, I don’t care about quality or… wizard started a topic 3 November 2010 ago Timber-look floor tilesThere is a range of 150x600 we get that are Italian that have a slip resistant finish. We did get a sample of a new 45x45 outdoor tile that looks like 6 smaller planks… Zedman replied 3 November 2010 ago Walking on floorboards too early?If the floor didn't feel sticky then it should be fine.
As a rule, if you put the back of your hand on the floor and it feels cold then it is still drying. namtrak replied 5 November 2010 ago qonyxNov 07, 2010 9:14 am Carpet and underlay?Ok, no worries. If you go to HN Moore Park, ask to see Leon Waxman. He is a really nice guy, and has been in flooring his whole life. He is very well regarded in the… Tiles - not on a slabWe have always used fibre cement tile underlay for this purpose, which I would prefer to particle board. It's way stronger for a lot less thickness, for starters. It must… mishbNov 10, 2010 10:14 pm How to stain euro oak parquetry correctly.Staining is a good job for a pro.
Adding colour to the finish is called proof tinting and can be fraught with danger, if you want the best then try Clint Fudge (google is… namtrak replied 16 November 2010 ago Travertine tiles?Travertine is a great tile/stone to have and yes as mentioned filled is a must. Honed travertine or polished only needs a natural look penertrating sealer I would suggest… Good carpet choice for young family?We have SDN for our home. We have an 11mth old, 3yo and 5yo. In our experience SDN was the better option for our needs.
Ours is from memory a Cavalier Bremworth brand in… kyton replied 19 November 2010 ago kytonNov 19, 2010 5:36 pm how to get rid of new carpet smell?Hi Fruitty,
Im so not an expert but as Im going to be in the same boat myself soon, have asked around.
For home remedies, I've heard to get rid of off-gassing (new…
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