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Nisus
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Bit of gypsum history
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jamesthefirst
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A GUIDE TO FLOATING WALLS
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Cornelius
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A GUIDE TO PEBBLE DASHING
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Hair oil
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A GUIDE TO DOT & DABBING
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algeeman
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A GUIDE TO QUOIN STONES
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mikeadams1985
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Rendering
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carlos
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A GUIDE TO FITTING PAPER BOUND CORNICE (the stuff that british gypsum make)
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powerplastering
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posting photos..
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Danny
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Newbies plastering guide.
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beddy
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Newbies Read This
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Big_Mart
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suction control
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Chris W
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The most awesome guide to priceing jobs...........EVER!
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CSCS cards
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warriorupnorth
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The rolling set
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Which is the very best Render, Monocouche or otherwise???
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Gibbo
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first coat questions..
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christ
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Basic guide to external rendering
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nelly
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Lack of suction? Create a 'key'
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Chris W
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Brief History of Plastering
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Damp proofing and plastering
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bigsegs
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Daft Question?
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bigsegs
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plasterboards
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napper83
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What IS plaster?
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flynnyman
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Plastering over artex...
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richardbrown
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Tanking - what is it and when to apply
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phippsy333
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Internal backing coats - a basic guide
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bigsegs
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K rend
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Formby plastering
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Tools mixing padle
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Densel
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Internal sand cement rendering, help needed
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Havagojo
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Tape n jointing
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zombie
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Patch plaster
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John j
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Sick of poor joinery and brick work
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Newspread
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Advice needed
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zombie
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Open chimney breast
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Bluepete86
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Help with textured finish
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Mouldyoldspudgun
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Can I re plaster a bad job with 1 more coat ?
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lurpak
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trowell
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Danny
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Its time danny?
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lurpak
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Rendering with lime?
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jamesthefirst
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Is it dangerous to use out of date Thistle multi finish plaster on a double skin 5.3m x 4.7m ceiling, no pva prime one 2 mm coat?
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Removed_User
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Work out materials
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Fatarm
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krend Info
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Arti
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Need a ruf idea
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gps
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Ballistics of Plaster Walls
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Danny
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What to use is best
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silverboy2121
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cant post pics
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Danny
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Uni-finish
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John Sanderson
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Using SBR and blue grit
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t33ch
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Skimming internal curves
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Danny
RH Preservation
foam plasterboard adhesive
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Wayners
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A definitive answer to plastering on Knauf Aquapanel
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Runswithscissors
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Advice on rendering lightweight blocks
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johniosaif
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28" plazzie
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Jigsaw
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hi looking for plastering work
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New to plastering advice needed
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Danny
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Cream of tarta
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Danny
Dan Curtis Plastering
Spreads in Romford
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irish_spread
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Paint bubbling under skim
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Danny
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Ashlar lines in render how too?
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choppa
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Plaster tearing
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Danny
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Nvq fast track
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Danny
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Sponge float
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Dropsalot
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Fine surface treatment price
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TonyM
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Just how hard is it to plaster a wall?
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Danny
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How do I plaster a wall?
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Danny
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K rend
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Danny
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Best plaster to use on old rendered walls?
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jimjim
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New bathroom
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duke163
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New to the forum, just looking for guidance
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Danny
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Plasterers needed for immediate start in Halifax
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Danny
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Silicone Render
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RetroPort
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Plastic Trowel - when to use
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raggles
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Rendering mix
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Marshy
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Slow drying render!
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Dgplastering
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Fire proofing
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Xei
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How to price up a job
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Marshy
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How to price up a job
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Marshy
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Do you use the same size trowel???
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Danny
Plasteringaspects
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Plastering
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Vincey
FineArtPlaster
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How Plasterwork and Mouldings are Made?
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Manos
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Silver sand added to pearl grey pebbledash.
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