Floor levelling and tiling mistakes: what ruins a floor and how to catch it early
Hollow-sounding tiles, raised edges, water pooling in the bathroom: most floor defects start before the first tile goes down. A practical guide to avoiding them.

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Accurate floor levelling that prepares for flat tiling with no hollows and no lipping between tiles.
We carry out floor levelling with high accuracy to achieve a perfectly flat base for a refined finish, then lay tiles with levelling clips so neighbouring tiles never sit at different heights.
Floor Levelling & Tiling
Frequently asked questions
They stop height differences (lipping) between tile edges, especially with large formats, so the floor reads perfectly flat.
To drain water to the floor drain and stop pooling. We set falls before tiling.
Sometimes, after checking the old tiles are sound and levels allow, but we usually recommend removal for a reliable result.
Hollow-sounding tiles, raised edges, water pooling in the bathroom: most floor defects start before the first tile goes down. A practical guide to avoiding them.
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