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Tips And Tricks of The Trade
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simple invoicing for plasterers
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Skimming over concrete lintel
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Steering wheel clamps.
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Slow down/Speed up plaster tricks ?
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Skimming over silk wall's
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Hand for masking up windows?
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Food colouring in PVA???
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How Much?!
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Heatproof plaster
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soot stains!!!!
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skim ceiling
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Blue Grit.
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Your trade base
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Best place for insurance for plasterers
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Private/business health/sick care.
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plastering over vinyl matt paint!
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VAT reg
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Lime render cracking - please help
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