Recent content by 00paul

And i didn't use speed skim what's that all about my son could flatten a wall but its all about the internals and the skirting line etc

Apply your second coat straight away

Got any vids of that bloke doing a 40m2 ceiling of steps or is it just 4 walls !

Do u lay it straight in

At the moment it's all retch and no vomit can not seem to get there the blokes who taught me are in there 60's can not go back to them

The only trouble with courses u r only learning in a room with the same temperatures and conditions and no pressure and at the end of it the teacher isn't going to say that u shouldn't bother in the plastering trade I still have problems now sometimes but I get around them they don't teach that

Fcuk the hawk it was full of magnesium

I caught my hawk on a door lining once and the hawk pushed into my chest I thought I broke a rib bloody hurt

Cheers mate there is always some one out there who is better i accept that . By the way Tom cruise didn't really fly them planes lol

Plastering is all I no really can not retrain when paying a mortgage . The last company I worked 4 in the south east was rob e lee and I enjoyed it do your 35 m float and set go home feel like u have done a days work

Hi my name is Paul I'm been in the plastering trade since I was17 and laboured for 4 years then got on the trowel when I was 21 learned the old hard way . For the last 3 years I have been working for a building company doing insurance work patching etc and I fooking hate it only intended to stay...

Hello mate bit of an unfortunate 1 what sand did u use and was it hot weather the only time i have known it to she'll on s&c is when it's not floated up properly or done in warm weather and has pulled in to quick but I'm sure u would no that as u seem experienced enough

Gyp prime use 4 hard wall I tend to not uses it unless it is supplied . I pulls tight coat over the wall first then apply another coat which will then hold of a bit gives u time to rule

Cheers goody and Alexandra u have just backed up the way I was going to do it feel confident now as I have only ever used these materials a hand full of times on new block work which was 3 inch concrete blocks

6 1'1 can not go wrong sand a cement renders r harder but that's where u learn your skill . But I do like the monocouche s thinking of putting it on my gaff got stone dash on it a the moment