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    Plaster SOS

    Where abouts are you in West Yorkshire
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    First time DIY'er looking to get some muck on my walls.

    Mate it's gonna cost you a fortune in blue grit one tub should do at least three rooms get a tub of pva and put some water in with both keep knocking it together so grit doesn't settle on the bottom, I can't tell you ratios as we've been doing it that long I just mix it together until happy but...
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    First time DIY'er looking to get some muck on my walls.

    One thing mate is a must wear some goggles because if you do a ceiling you will get some in your eye and trust me it's painfull or worse you can lose an eye , but take advice from what others have said get a plasterer in I've had apprentices that have been with me for over a year and only just...
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    First time DIY'er looking to get some muck on my walls.

    That all seems ok the one thing seems to be missing is a plasterer
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    Site rates

    Depends where you are in the country we are in Yorkshire just been offered £8 for both but beads and taping and any little bits are usually in with the meaterage rate , it's usually a good idea to take a look first you can lose a day on loading out the job
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    Snooker

    I go to crucible every year I go with the lads early on in competition then with our lass for weekend for semi finals it's a brilliant atmosphere anybody thinking of going should it's superb
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    Just checking

    TBH I'm not sure I originally bought it from whack wholesale they sorted it and just gave me the number to ring to complain I bought a cheap one today for back up and even that had the dual button start mode
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    Just checking

    sent my faulty eibenstock mixer off to get it fixed as I thought the cable was dodgy they rang me up to say it was the switch that was faulty £72 to fix fine crack on do it , got it back exactly the same it only starts when I jam the cable together so I rang them they send it back we will take...
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    What shall I do

    Probably but threatening him then not getting paid doesn't pay the bills does it
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    What shall I do

    I got job finished at 4 he wasn't home from work yet so went back at 6 he said right how much do you want I said excactly what we agreed, but but but I said no buts it's irrelevant how long it took , if it took three days instead of two would you be happy to pay me more to this he shook his head...
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    What shall I do

    Don't get me wrong ill refer him to the complaints department (sharp left jab) before backing down just thought I'd get second opinions first
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    What shall I do

    Not sure what you mean by that I do work for mysen he got my number through Checkatrade and I get a lot of work through it don't want him leaving a shitty report
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    What shall I do

    Trust me I'm fuming about but also he got me on Checkatrade so could leave a bad review
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