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    very un even wall and a 5 day course is it worth it

    time of year,, also did u let the scratch coat dry out completely,, try starting at the bottom.
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    very un even wall and a 5 day course is it worth it

    i bought 3 feather edges,, cost me a fortune, dont even use em,, i just use 1200mm wickes spirt level,, that way u can rule off and make the wall plumb at same time.. pahaha
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    mixer

    yeah i know refina do good mixers,, but intend to leave it in the van overnight, and dont think id sleep at night, if i left it in the van, so thats why i wanted a cheapish mixer.. i bring quite alot in at the minute and that does my head in. thanks
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    mixer

    just looked in toolstation and they've got a silverstorm 1800w mixer for 95 quid any1 got, 1 they anygood. thanks men
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    rendering

    cheers men,,, lots of helpful information thanks,, also i forgot to say it was a garden wall, no dpc.. it looked ok the next day, but it is now tyrolean.. gona render an old stone wall next,, do i need 2 to apply sbr slurry before dubbing the wall out
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    rendering

    the top coat is about 12mm but the wall was still quite damp as i dubbed the wall out before i scratched it.. didnt use any admitures, ill probably leave the scratch dry out next time...
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    rendering

    in the middle of rendering a wall at my nan's ,, i layed the top coat on 1.30 this after noon the bottom 4 inches is still sagging, i used a piece of wood across the bottom intsead of bellcast, will i still have this problem if i use a metal or plastic bead,, what do i do to stop this happening...
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    external rendering

    thanks lads
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    external rendering

    hello,, been skimming for about 4 years now and ive starting to dabble in a bit of rendering and ive a few questions to ask the experts,, ive done a few small brezze block walls, flat and tyrolen so far... do i need to use admixture,, or can i use hydrated lime as plastersizer.. does every1...
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    120 degree angles help

    yeah good skills nisus,, well done.. fancy driving down to cardiff do that bit for me.. haaaaaaaaaaa
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    120 degree angles help

    im guessing u mean plastic flexible stop beads... think ill do by hand. cheers
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    120 degree angles help

    do u bent the plastic,, to the shape of the angle? thanks
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    120 degree angles help

    havnt been on here for a while,, hope every 1 well.. any advice on how to skim around this would be gratefull. thanks also i used to be known as skyzoo, my user name must of changed back when the site changed
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    Hardwall on damp membrane

    i cant see how damp is coming through that wall. it looks sounds and is properly decorated.. when its all finished they will probably put all the furniture up against the walls, and ring u back up saying the damp is back and all it was is condesation...
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    Goodnight god bless.

    goodnight God bless ''u'll be back''
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