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My plumber went and blew the back off my new rendered wall. Its Weberpral M in chalk. Is this an easy fix? its about 30 x 30mm minus the core.

hi my closest ceiling joist to the wall is 100mm is it ok to 'float ' the board (12.5mm) that far? If not what's the normal maximum for an unsupported edge? Thanks

Discussed with my renderer about having a monocouche render on my house and having received samples from K-rend told him I liked the silicone FT range. He said thats fine but its not a monocouche render? Now i'm i little confused as i thought it was. He recommended to Weberpral M range...

Hi All, Boarding out 2.6m walls any issues with running 2700mm boards and cutting down rather than 2400mm boards? Never used them before. Just trying to work out and potential problems.

Hi all, I'm looking for a render job to a newly built extension with 100m2 area (excluding doors/Windows). (6x8x6m by 2 storey with 1 gable) I was looking at a Krend type but may consider a tradition cement render. Also a small area of rough cast work around a new doorway on existing house...

currently celotexing an oak ridged hipped roof. Got to thinking how the hell am I going to plaster board this thing!? I can run the boards up the rafters into the hip but when the rafter runs out it will be largely unsupported. I've run a few battens up where I can but is there a rule of thumb...

Hi all, Working on quite a large project and have a timber frame joining a solid wall along the same line. Was going to batten the solid and then board across both but worried the frame may settle and obviously the wall won't so might crack? Any ideas if this would happen and if so how to...

Hi All, I;m looking for some advice please. I am building a timber frame extension to my home and looking at finishing options. My current house is cement rendered solid wall with (i think) 20mm pebble (painted).(photo attached). Im looking at getting a more modern finish. Firstly the timber...

Hi All, New to this forum but hoped you could give some advice. I am building a 2 storey extension that requires rendering. I was going to use celcon standard blocks (3.6N) for external skin (internal is timber frame), but i see a lot of moaning form plasterers about this type of block! Whats...