Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Apr 29, 2012 12:50 pm I am looking at having tiles behind my cooktop upto ceiling. Do we get tiling done first and then get rangehood on top of tiles or get rangehood installed first and then have tiles around rangehood. What are the benefits for doing either way? Re: rangehood on tiled splashback or tiles around rangehood 2Apr 29, 2012 12:57 pm We got our tiles installed first, then install the rangehood. I suppose it's just easier for the tiler to tile, and if you should ever replace your rangehood, at least you won't be left with an empty space with no tiles, that would be odd. No, I even have sections of narrowness where the tiles won't slide up any further. When I manage some spare time, I might play around with the first DIY part of my… 7 4940 Thank you so much. We ended going with the terrain that’s part of our brick. 2 2545 You’re on the right track, wire brush in a grinder then a zinc rich epoxy primer then a top coat of some sort, like a waterproofing membrane. Raising the concrete would… 1 7035 |