Recent content by Ashmilson

Thank u for the offer but didn't realise ur in Cheltenham. Even if I could make it I probs won't make it before closing time, so I will regretfully decline. Think I'm going to bite the bullet and get the two trowels and the speedskim unless thers a better spat out now?

So what is the answer then mr perfect.

Factor could be the mix. Wat was it as I like to have a bit of sharp in to bind. lets say the mix would b 4-1-1-1 plastering, sharp sand, lime and cement also so I rub up once with float and sponge 2 times hope this helps

Hi there do u have a store I could visit or is it a internet based company? Will gladly drive over for pointers and advice on the products thanks for the message

I want the finish first and foremost but want to flatten my first coat and second coat aswell

I just want one of each lol a spatula n a trowel

HI guys hence the title I have money to burn. I wana buy a decent trowel but indecisive on the refina stainless steel or The nela super flex. Was swaying towards nela till someone said to me the nela is a copy of the refina. Got the refina plazi but not keen on it as the nick that u can get from...

I'm guessing that's were speed skim would come into play. Never used one very tempted to. I'm sure the boys on here will tell you to go with it or not? Just throw as much as you can with in reason enough to keep you comfy laying it in troweling ect. Then when your at a stage where you think u...

I heard u can mix render with the belle? Is this true I guess it's only good for rendering small jobs in the bucket properly use a belle cement mixer for bigger jobs. The belle any good ?

What is the belle mixer like they make out they can mix sand and cement. But surely it's too dense n will have ur bucket spinning in now time. U ever tried it

U don't have to justify to people on this forum. not everyone but most are jealous. If ur happy with wat ur getting that's fine. Be happy. It's the people who slate you that winds me up jus jealous as there 50+ wishing they did things differently in life. ******* in hell sound like a little...

couldn't agree more

Exactly guys I'm getting my ass tanned for being so cheap it offends me that they referring me to a chancer most of my work are in banks schools and hospitals. My work is clean and crisp I bit my tongue when they were telling me to use a angle trowel to get more on the walls do that u loose the...

I'd be happy with 150 but got told by another plasterer I was too expensive? That 150 would get u a 4walls or a ceiling and 2 walls. That's with the prep involved should really change the concept on how I price

How do u price if u don't mind me asking