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Tile adhesive for outdoors

jos28 · 2021-01-09 17:03:25

Hi Folks, I put these tiles on the back garden wall during Lockdown Part 1. Delighted with myself until now - The frost has landed and the adhesive has melted leaving my lovely tiles sliding down the wall. I used the adhesive recommended by the tile shop, I told them where the tiles were going to be used. I've taken them…

09-01-2021 5:03pm

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jos28

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Hi Folks,
I put these tiles on the back garden wall during Lockdown Part 1. Delighted with myself until now -
The frost has landed and the adhesive has melted leaving my lovely tiles sliding down the wall. I used the adhesive recommended by the tile shop, I told them where the tiles were going to be used.
I've taken them down, cleaned them and the wall. Any ideas what I can use to put them back up again.

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#2 09-01-2021 6:03pm

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Tec7

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#3 09-01-2021 7:26pm

jos28

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Cheers!

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#4 10-01-2021 11:40am

dathi

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not the frost its the damp most tile adhesives are not suitable for exterior use as they are not waterproof also you need to grout between the tiles as grout helps to keep the water out

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#5 11-01-2021 9:19am

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These are mine. I used Tec7. Up now 5+years.

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#6 11-01-2021 3:09pm

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rje66 wrote: »

These are mine. I used Tec7. Up now 5+years.

They're gorgeous. I got the Tec7 yesterday, just need the weather to dry up a bit before I can finish the job

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