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    Clangers

    afraid not, i've moved 250 miles away from that wall. i found it deeply upsetting.
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    Fixing edging beads

    Joiners Mate Mitre Bond 2 part adhesive. mummy
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    Clangers

    i saw them lumping it in first thing and then saw a pink wall outside in the afternoon :RpS_thumbsup:
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    Clangers

    The guy next door to my old place had his exterior back wall plastered when he was having other work done (new kitchen). Guys turned up to do the wall and used Hardwall. Went and had a look a couple of months later and was blown to pieces. The main contractors are very well know on the South...
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    artex walls

    i do a fair bit of artex re-skims, will try WBA as Thistle Bond it great stuff but too much cost
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    sponge floats on multifinnish

    *not saying i've never grabbed a sponge working solo when the suns been on a big area :RpS_wink:
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    sponge floats on multifinnish

    I find that Sand and Cement render that has been finished with sponge is fine..until the sun is shining along the wall, then as Dannymac stated, it 'Looks like the surface of the Irish Sea on a windy day'. I find a sponge makes render look good when you're working up close but take a step back...
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    Removal and making good of coving on tanked walls

    Client has decided to leave coving, snorted. Tanking was just regular internal mastic asphalt job. cheers for input, sorry flat boy!
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    sponge floats on multifinnish

    trowel and float flat. sponge ain't
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    Removal and making good of coving on tanked walls

    Where the client has taken down some of the coving the board has come away with it, leaving a void
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    sponge floats on multifinnish

    sponge on multi or render is bodge
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    Removal and making good of coving on tanked walls

    @ Fat Boy Skim; a re skim would be the easiest solution, client not keen on spending more dollar though :mad:. @Dansouthcoast84; That was my concern with the boarding, i would probably stick it. either way, i'm hesitant to do the bonding strip around room as could look like s**t at the end of...
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    Removal and making good of coving on tanked walls

    I have a job coming up which requires a back to flat on an artex ceiling which has coving fitted to the perimeter. This all good apart from the fact the walls are tanked and drylined (basement room, near a river). I'm planning on hooking out coving, bonding the void and feathering in with...
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