Recent content by AllwallUK

  1. A

    External Wall Insulation work related questions.

    Hi, We are looking for men at the moment for EWI and Monocouche projects and also apprentices to train up, email your CV and what you have used already to [email protected] if interested.
  2. A

    Eifs training

    The NVQ is (or was) free through training providers such as Geason, presumably government funded but as mentioned before you already have to be rendering before you can do this, we are not offering NVQ's though, we are teaching them how to render and to apply EWI systems. The manufacturers and...
  3. A

    Eifs training

    You are right people should be learning the old fashioned way of being taken on by the guys who have been doing it years but they don't have the time as they are that busy. We are usually under such a tight programme that you have to be on site get the job done and off also no room for messing...
  4. A

    Eifs training

    Most of the people that come to ours are plasterers that have been offered or won a small rendering job and they are not confident yet to actually do it but they just want the chance to have a practice, go through the pit falls and how to rectify. I wouldn't expect anyone to leave and jump...
  5. A

    Eifs training

    That's what I mean it was far too easy and frightening to think that people are being passed who have not got the experience behind them! NPS - they just come and look at your work its the paper work which usually takes longer and your CSCS usually covers the H&S element.
  6. A

    Eifs training

    Yes, what did you think of it?
  7. A

    Eifs training

    Yes I call it a handboard too! but apparently a hawk is just the more generic term for it when teaching I'm advised!
  8. A

    Eifs training

    We also opened our training centre this month in the "North" which includes courses in Monocouche and EWI systems it's been a year in the making! Currently there are no qualifications out there as these are going to be launched with the Green Deal. The NVQ 2 available is for Insulation and is...
  9. A

    Applying scratch rendering beads??

    If your building is straight use fir tree fixings if not use the same stuff as you are using on the rest of the wall. Don't use any gypsum based products as this will void your warranty
  10. A

    Grade 5 render mesh

    If you are near Huddersfield we have some Grade 5 in stores
  11. A

    EWI Jobs

    Andy, We do work all over our lad's spent most of last year down south so If you want to send me your details I will happily keep you in mind, we have good gangs who we keep in regular work but always happy to speak to new guys.
  12. A

    EWI Jobs

    There are thousands of CERT & CESP installations already being done and what isn't done by the deadline will flip onto the new schemes, the proof is already there that the government is spending the money (well the Energy Companies) They have no choice as they have signed up to EU with carbon...
  13. A

    EWI Jobs

    Collo, New to forum and don't know how to Inbox! but if you can email me your contact details on [email protected] would be interested in having a chat with you as we are singing from the same hymn sheet. We do private work and HA - CERT CESP and have recently set up a EWI training centre also...
  14. A

    k render a few question

    The best and cheapest place to get K Rend is Direct Building Products they are based in Bradford West Yorkshire but will deliver anywere. You can also get the base coat and beads from them, ask for Wayne or Chris tell them Kris from Allwall UK has put you on to them. The coverage on K Rend only...
  15. A

    Mesh in the rendaid??

    Don't mesh the rend aid do it on your first pass then use the excess from your doors and windows to do your stress patches
Back
Top