Recent content by CampbeltownPlasterer

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    New member

    Use a thincoat ''stop'' bead. Only attatches to 1 side of the corner. As I said, always use beads. there's plenty different beads out there for all purposes.
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    External bead problems

    Cheers for the replies guys, its nothing to do with dry board edges or that, its mostly re-skims im doing just now with 2 coats of pva and applied when tacky. Sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesnt. I fix my beads with clout nails 1 top, 1 middle and 1 bottom, more if corner is too wonky. The...
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    External bead problems

    Hey guys! Occasionally When i put thin coat beads on and coat them out, the 2nd coat comes up all lumpy and bumpy with bubbles. Not sure whats causing it, maybe the gear is too thin or the first coat hasn't picked up enough? Its doing my head in, sometimes no problem at all, sometimes...
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    1. spend more time on it and give it a few extra polishes. 2. Always use beads around any external corner. Always...
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    Hello all.

    Hey guys, been a lurker for quite some time and finally getting round to saying hello. Been a decorator and ames taper for 9 years and just got into plastering about a year ago, the taping has given me a head start with the tools and am taking to plastering well, but still plenty of grey areas...
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