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    stained and cracked render

    hello flynnyman no i will get one there is drainage there dunno if its any good
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    stained and cracked render

    met with the developer today after meeting a site manager there for another company he said the same as you basically the substrate was saturated before render and that the coping stones were wrong but the developer says rubbish its all because of the render i have told him to get a report and...
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    stained and cracked render

    hello rigsby photos
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    stained and cracked render

    hello Zolco the houses are in Roehampton and you can contact me here or at acoustic.ceilings@btinternet.com thanks
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    stained and cracked render

    thanks rigsby i am there tomorrow so will post the pictures but is there no one you pay to get a written report to prove it
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    stained and cracked render

    hello all we have cracks to the bottom corners of windows going diagonally about 30% of the windows are affected we also have water staining coming through on the below ground external walls these are walls holding the garden back from the basement garden we also have water staining beneath...
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    cracked render

    thanks algeeman and the two properties are new build the below ground walls are not tanked and have affected the render in these places however there are only a few cracks but on every elevation looks like no new pants this month
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    cracked render

    didnt know how else to get the colour and we actually mixed it allowing for a bag of cement to be 3.5 shovel but rounded it up to four and i know about the sandtex systems was looking for a way of keeping that mottled natural look
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    cracked render

    next question is can it be repaired i dont know a way of doing this than overpainting or redoing any suggestions
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    cracked render

    hello everyone did a render job to two houses in roehampton last year for an existing client both new builds builder made me do it in the winter even though i warned him and he wanted it to be a natural finish which he showed me a different house we have cracking we have discolouration on the...
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    meterage prices

    thanks theclemo and bigk and bobby your right shouldnt really but the lure of the £ ahhh the lure of the £ gets me everytime and im sure theres lots of things you shouldnt be doing some you win and some you end up crying
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    meterage prices

    pug sloughs lovely you must have gone to the wrong bit Zombie cheers really helpful Fatarm cheers but have no idea what you mean but we say all the gear no idea is it like that? love you all
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    meterage prices

    well what can i say your all brilliant just thought for a honest answer ask you lot i only wanted a bottom and top price. we have just started taking jobs of this size never dealt in plaster when i did labour only and never did it myself and i do know how to price supply and fix but not labour...
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    meterage prices

    i know we arent suppose to talk prices but what can i do my tapers are paid 2.50 - .3.20m2 on taping they say it should be £8m2 labour only for skim if its a front room then yes but over 5000m2 must be cheaper i know there is a big difference between commercial and domestic as we do both and...
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    meterage prices

    hello everyone hope your all well last time on here asking for rendering advise thanks for all the help we are a drylining company and have been asked to price plaster skim instaed of tape and joint having a few moments with my men can anyone tell me how much labour only i should be paying for...
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