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Do you have your Tiling NVQ now?

1 September, 2009

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There’s a poll on TilersForums.co.uk “Do you have your Tiling NVQ Now?” as it is near 2010 which is when the Government said only those with a Tiling NVQ can work on-site. And there has been discussion even saying domestic jobs are classed as a ‘site’. Please feel free to pop over to the forum [...]

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TilersForums is in talks with Tile Giant

31 March, 2009

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TilersForums.co.uk which started out in April 2006 now has more than 7,800 active members with not a single one being pre-registered to the system. With more than 22 sponsorship deals providing support to the forum and community in one way or another, TilersForums.co.uk is just about to make the most important deal of them all. [...]

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Stone Tiling

17 February, 2009

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1. First Stone Tiling Job – Honed Slate – Which Cutter? "HI – New to this forum. This is my first ‘Hard’ Tile flooring job – Laying 18mtrs 12mm Copper Honed Slate Tiles on a Conservatory Floor." www.tilersforums.co.uk/tiling-forum/2123-first-stone-tiling-job-honed-slate.html 2. stone tiling "anyone else on here prefer using stone to any other tiles. dont get to [...]

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Underfloor Heating at the Tilers Forum

17 February, 2009

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Checkout the electric underfloor heating offers on the tilers forum as soon as you can to save cash on your next underfloor heating purchase, no matter whether you’re trade or DIY. If you’re installing underfloor heating, checkout the tilers forum. Electric Underfloor Heating at the Tilers Forum Underfloor Heating Directory

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Tiler World

6 February, 2009

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Checkout the new website; Tiler World. Soon to be online connecting wall and floor tilers and their customers. It doesn’t matter what adhesive the tiler uses, or which shop they get it from. You can still leave a review for the tilers work no matter what.

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More books, mainly tiling ones

30 December, 2008

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Tiling books Ortho’s All About Tiling Basics by Ortho Books Step-By-Step Wall Tiling by Alex Portelli A Straightforward Guide to Tiling for Begin… by Nicholas Maynard £7.19 Tiling and Mosaics in a Weekend (In a Weeke… by Deena Beverley Tiling: Step-by-Step (“Better Homes & G… by “Better Homes and Gardens” £6.99 Geometric Symmetry in Patterns [...]

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More Tiling Books

30 December, 2008

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Tiling books Ceramic and Stone Tiling: A Complete Guide by John Ripley £11.89 Tiling (For Pros, by Pros) by “Fine Homebuilding” £16.99 Complete Tiling (Stanley) by Stanley £13.49 Spon’s Estimating Cost Guide to Finishings:… by Bryan Spain Tiling Complete: Expert Advice from Start t… by Michael Schweit £9.99 Basic Tiling: Pro Tips and Simple Steps [...]

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Ceramic and Stone Tiling: A Complete Guide

30 December, 2008

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Ceramic and Stone Tiling: A Complete Guide Product Description Some tiling books adopt a hypothetical stance to the subject. This book rejects this approach and demonstrates how a do-it-yourself enthusiast can carry out a tiling job to a high standard in situations that exist in the real world. Covers all the basic processes from designing [...]

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Staffordshire Tiling Course

30 December, 2008

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There are a couple of decent tiling courses in Staffordshire, one being Chase Tiling Academy who started up as a tiling-only training centre, based in Cannock, Staffordshire. And the other is Construction Skills College Limited, and are based in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. Staffordshire Tiling Course by Construction Skills College Limited Staffordshire Tiling Course by [...]

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Training Centre’s to Get a Tiling NVQ From

30 December, 2008

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There are only a select few training centre’s in the UK that can offer a Wall and Floor Tiling NVQ Level 2, the current Tiling Qualification recognised in the UK. Some of the Select Few Training Centre’s – Able Skills – Chase Tiling Academy Tiling Courses Companies offers a full list of Tiling Courses and [...]

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Natural Stone Tiling Course

30 December, 2008

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There are a range of Natural Stone Tiling Courses available around the UK (2 day, 3 day, 5 day, weekend courses and so on) so we’ve taken the best from each region and have listed them here for you. Make sure you’re checking out these Natural Stone, Slate and Marble tiling courses. Feedback about the [...]

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10 Day Wall and Floor Tiling Course

30 December, 2008

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If you’re looking for a 10 day wall and floor tiling course then consider checking out the Intensive Tiling Course (5 days) with the Advanced Tiling Course (also 5 days) as a bolt-on. You can do the courses together, or separately should that suit your schedule better. 10 Day wall and floor tiling course block [...]

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