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TilersForums.co.uk members benefitted from a minimum of 12,264,475 hits per month, and a maximum of 19,915,080 hits per month during 2011. The busiest year for the UK’s biggest tile advice website. This news comes as The Tile Association announce that their website peaked at an impressive 831,905 per month during 2011, with 304,374 hits going to member pages within the [...]

The short but sweet Tiling Courses list has been updated. It hadn’t been touched since late in 2010 and was quite out of date. The few training centre’s listed should cater for pretty much any area of the country. Note that it is always recommended to go and physically visit at least 3 training centre’s [...]

TilersForums has a member from Sweden who spent a long time putting together some basic guides with regards to many aspects of wall and floor tiling. The tiling guides started in May 2008 and added to in 2009. The forum ‘thread’ (topic) is still open although hasn’t been replied to for some time. The guides [...]

Specialist Training Courses (STC) of Harlow, formerly PTS, has officially gone into receivership. No more news as of yet, but we’ll keep you posted.

Another brilliant video from Onlinetiler. This one’s quite lengthy, it’s a day late! (Come on lad, we’ve been waiting for this!). A big thanks to Onlinetiler for the videos! You can see a range of videos on the tile forum, on his blog, and you can follow him on twitter.

Today, Adam’s posted another video blog. This time, a little chirpier, I must say. This week, Adam’s knocked off early, well early! He’s been paid for the full day (stupid tax kicked in!) and he’s considering a round of Golf. Please follow Onlinetiler on both Tumblr and Twitter.

We’ve found a professional wall and floor tiler who has started a video blogging page with Tublr.com. Blogging about the daily stresses and strains of a tiler, and generally throwing in some tips and tricks to help others with their tiling, Adam Philips (AKA Onlinetiler) gives us a video or so per week to watch. [...]

We’re pleased to announce that Alpine Tiling (tiling courses) are now sponsors of the UK’s biggest network of wall and floor tilers, TilersForums.co.uk. It isn’t very often that a position for professional tiling training centre’s becomes available on TilersForums.co.uk though for 2010 one has become available and Alpine Tiling have been waiting a long time [...]

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Checkout the new Contractor Forum online now.

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 [...]

Training Centre’s have had a non-stick adhesive for some time but there are still a few training centre’s ‘fixing’ tiles to walls and floors using a standard adhesive. If you’re looking for training adhesives for your training centre then please checkout a couple of the options you have including:- – 0870 333 0070 – Weber [...]