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I've ended up putting a little downstairs toilet and sink downstairs in my house, I could only make it 800mm wide. All the house is single skin brick front and back,it's an old council property with concrete walls either side, brick front and back. Now I want to cover and insulate the single...

Top man, thanks fella!

Why are the old plasterboards yellow shiny and waxy on these old council houses? Do you know?

Thanks for the reply Clarkie. Are the concrete walls really that bad? I'm glad you've said that as I was gonna try and put one up tomorrow, may just trowel a thin layer of dab on and slap on a board. Although I've brought wickes bonding agent now, tempted to give it a go first

sounds like someone ain't getting any :frenetico:

Right that's it. Dunlop trousers, dewalt safety boots and a Rolex watch looks like what I need. I'll purchase tomorrow, I'll be a plastering god by tomorrow night

Walls in question..

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Thanks buddy.. how do I know when suction has been defeated? As from what people have said, when it's tacky it's good to go? But I've been letting it soak in, then to get tacky with the second coat but the skims drying far too quick :cry:

Oh... and my shoulder fecking hurts :D

Evening boys, I've been lurking for a while picking up tips.. glad to say it's payed off, just about, walls skimmed and the missus highly impressed! In fact, it earnt me a quickie and her a mouthfull of Andy's special PVA :fuckyou: but ..after watching a few videos, and reading a few tutorials...