Recent content by Andy B

No I RE-read your original, I will go with the oil based primer and then Blue Grit, not PVA. Cheers

Guys, many thanks for your replies, most useful. I will go with the oil based primer (I have anyway) and then PVA. For the price of mates rates to skim it and a bag of multi I am willing to take the chance. Cheers, Andy

Hello, I am preparing a house (my own) for skimming- this is a combination of skimming over old plaster, overboarding and new dot and dab. I have a plasterer doing the final skim who, whilst being a good basic plasterer, doesn't have much idea of unusual situations- I think he only does new...

Many thanks I will look into that stuff, cheers.

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Hello Chaps, Just about to tank a damp cellar in a house of mine. Any opinion on what type of tanking to use- slurry or bitumen? I have used bitumen tanking before with good results in damp stone walls. Thanks, Andy