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    Alpine finish repair

    Hi all, I have been asked to do a front section of a house with Alpine finish. The owner has scraped off all the old stuff which was apparently loose and flakey, the S&C base coat underneath is sound although the devil float scratch is clogged up with Alpine. What should I use to prepare the...
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    Finish coming off blue grit after 3 weeks!

    Hello all. I have been plastering for 30 years & I would consider myself very experienced. I have always used pva on over skims, I have tried blue grit on the last few re skims due to there being vinyl silk paint on walls & ceilings as I have found that pva is not ideal on this type of...
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    Drywall compound over painted surface!!!

    I completed a job earlier this month & it was an absolute nightmare from start to finish! I have been plastering for 30 years & have never had to do a job as awkward as this 1 :RpS_crying: It was a single storey extension that was going to be an art studio that had some weird arty farty ideas...
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    Bondit waiting times

    I have never used Bondit for reskimming, ive always used traditional unibond, Im doing a job on Monday that is being prepared with Bondit on Sunday. Can I skim over Bondit in less than 24 hours or does it need at least 24 hours no matter what the backround?
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    Hi everyone

    just joined up today, been plastering for close to 30 years :RpS_bored: hopefully will be at it for another 30 :RpS_blink:
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