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I mean, I can't see why it is unsuitable for tiling when it says suitable on container? With regard to painting over it, dad diluted the PVA 5 parts water to one part PVA. He has done a splash test on it and it seems to still absorb the water. Scared though as everything says not to tile over...

I am a bit confused because the stuff dad used is called 'Evo-Stick Waterproof Pva' suitable for wet conditions and tiling.

Thanks all. I understand what you're saying about pva under tiles. With regard to removing it from the walls that need painting, can they be made wet to reactivate the pva to then scrape it off? Alternatively, can paint thinners be used on it, but might this then cause problems with painting?

Hi all, I'm really after a bit of advice. I'm not a tradesperson. My mum and dad have just had their bathroom plastered. The tiler asked my dad to pva ready for tiling. The thing is, my dad pva'd everywhere, including the ceiling! I have told him that the areas they want to paint now have a...

Hi There, I am after a bit of advice for my mum and dad. They have had their bathroom replastered and the tiler has asked them to ova ready for tiling. The thing is, my dad has pva'd the whole room, including ceiling. I understand the pva is great for tiling on top of, but total inappropriate...