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FIRST TIME PLASTERING HAVE MERCY !!!
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Overboard or replace damaged artex ceiling
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Scrim tape
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Help with me shopping list
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Help with my first quote!
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The Hobo
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Is this an acceptable plastering ?!?
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Hardwall on solid walls and tiling onto hardwall
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Plywood and plastering
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Hardwall onto Thermalite Newbie Advice PLEASE!
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Plaster over VOG (Vinyl on Gypsum) mobile home walls
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Looking for Keene’s Cement Substitute
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skill builder plastering video on you tube
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Estimate to give for re skim?
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Qoute for re skim ?
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skim coat or cement plaster
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skim coat vs cement plaster
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New plaster and now hairline cracks appearing everywhere!
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Venetian stucco contrast !
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New from the west mids
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Advice...
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Preparing walls for tiles.
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Hi I'm a plasterer
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I need of a company to work for.
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Starting the trade
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Self builder saying hello
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Cockney
Cockney
Monkey Boy
Done first ever float coat today
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The Hobo
Maddiejones
Hello I’m maddison
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Vincey
So true of plastering
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Lath and Plaster
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Resilient bars or not?
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Gypsum Hardwall
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Newbie
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Advice please
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advice please
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cant find rendering thread
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Plasterers in Weymouth dorset
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What plaster do I buy for this?
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Newbie Here!
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Want to learn the trade
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JessThePlasterer
JessThePlasterer
The Hobo
thistle universal one coat
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The Hobo
The Hobo
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Looking for work
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Cockney
Tommyormaa
Any geordie firms or individuals looking to take on a apprentice
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Site work
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Olican
How much for your boat?
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Where do i start off.
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Polystyrene insulated plasterboard
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Stucco Plasterer
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Hi there, yes new to plastering but getting into it!
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From plastering all week to do gardening as there is good weather lol
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Spreading peace!
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Hello Everybody, I'd appreciate some advice. Is it a good time to get into plastering?
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Pregrit on painted walls and ceilings
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Newbie wannabe Birmingham
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First time DIY'er looking to get some muck on my walls.
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Danny
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Back Looking. Manchester/NW.
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Somewhere to start
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kessy
I need outside experience
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How much could I earn
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Stevieo
Experience Wanted In Manchester/NW
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looking to get plastering experince
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Danny
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New to plastering..course/property development
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Experience wanted Milton keynes
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hardworker willing to work for free
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hail hail
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Newbie Looking for Work North West and willing to travel.
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Tomas Kilcullen
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Advertising
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YoungTrades Person of the Year
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Hard worker Looking to learn the trade
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Am I taking the piss ?
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TOTAL NOVICE.. (any advice appreciated!)
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Am I getting lied to about Scraped Textured Render?
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Staffordshire Plasterers
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looking for vacancies in croydon
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theclemo
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Experience
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Warranties & guarantees on rendering
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Plasterer in Northampton
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Morning all...
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Looking for plastering experience in NW
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Plastering in Spain
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Experience (Liverpool area)
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dogchew
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hello
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Hello everyone from new member
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Garrydowns
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Fibrous plasterer wanting solid experience
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Hello to the Forum - and then a question about a tool name
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New! and looking for a New career in Plastering........FREE LABORER BRISTOL
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Hello and some advice please.
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FREE Labourer in Dewsbury / Heckmondwike/ Batley / Huddersfeild.
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improver looking for work with plasterer (southampton)
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new to plastering
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Been outa the game for 20 YRS
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Loren
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new to plastering, looking for work experience, south manchester area.
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please help plastering victorian brick walls..
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Thinking about going self employed plaster
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Looking for weekend work Kent/South east
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Newbie looking to work as a plasterers mate in the Southend-on-sea area.
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Useful plastering video links and training avialable - Knauf
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re rendering a 1830s red brick built house - specification
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Breathable Render suitable for 1935 Semi?
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plasterboard lifter
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about to try plastering
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Plastering Question?
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JessThePlasterer
JessThePlasterer
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