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    Blow ceiling plaster different thicknesses

    OK, further investigation has show that the fibre glass mesh tape has come away from the wall/ceilng joint. It was a breeze block wall as the partition seperated a bedroom and a kitchen. They must have boarded over that and used the mesh on the the board but straight onto the artex ceiling.
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    Blow ceiling plaster different thicknesses

    re: 'overboarding: having now looked up what that is; it seems that you attach the boards to the joists. Don't think this has joists, as it has concrete floors, and this probably means concrete ceilings too.
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    Blow ceiling plaster different thicknesses

    Thanks everyone. They don't have parties about. Not nicotine and wasn't in kitchen so it praps can only be the PVA error. I think the PVA dried before skimming sounds like the most likely - as it wouldn't be fair to tarnish him with being a cowboy ( even though he is not answering my texts)...
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    Blow ceiling plaster different thicknesses

    Hello everyone. I had my lightly stippled Artex ceilings skimmed a few years back and within six months there were some cracks on the ceiling. The plastering was on the ceiling next to a new breeze block wall creating a partition in the room. At the time, I got the builder back and he said...
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