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    fibrous course

    arh tha is all for the comments looks my search continues. but I'll keep checking and will keep ya posted. if you do find please let me know thanks guys
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    fibrous course

    also that billiericy one was gold trowel. they have stoped doing the fibrous plastering course. any others let us know if possible cheers guys
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    fibrous course

    I've been looking everywhere and cant seem to find anything does anyone have a link or some information on to what one that is. cheers guys for input
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    fibrous course

    hi anyone know of a 2 week course in fibrous plastering. I'm a plasterer for 15 years. and I can do fibrous work. but I want to take it further. any help would be great. I've checked goldtrowel they have stoped the course. and seems to be that in alot of places. so any help is appreciated cheers all
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    skim cracking over scrim joints?

    Hi mate dont take this the wrong way. but did you stagger the joints. on the boarding. or did you put them floor to ceiling. as bungalow are around 2.4 high. i did this befor and had a similar problem. i then scrimed the joints and skimed again no prblems after that. the next bungalow i did i...
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    Hi just started a limited plastering business any help on finding contact work or

    cheers lad again. and have joint checkatrade and bni.also advertised in local directories and abit more. works comin in slowly but shorely. all the best for the new year
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    Pricing confusion

    Hes just looking for advice. but i do agree that was a little cheap and bathrooms are the most arkward. plus materials and travelling tax. think you got a good deal. maybe give the rest of the work to him as he is doing a good job. and getting more quotes will just waste your time. as he is...
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    has anyone used goldtrowel in essex?

    Hi mate i done the k rend up there. the guys there are brilliant you will be fine. and they have some good trowels to use lol. so money well spent mate. but when you finish look to go with an experienced plasterer in need of a labourer you will learn loads. but it will take time. as they need to...
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    need some help here

    as i said already evryone has different views. thanx again tony
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    need some help here

    Yea i have read the posts. but everyone has different views. but no wories thanx for ya help.
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    need some help here

    above dpc lol my bad
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    need some help here

    ds. yes i see what your saying.but ive done loads and loads of internal tanking. work with two old men who specialize in this but they. but have lost contact with them. the client had a specialist come round and do work but hasnt cured it. then he tryed a different one and still they just...
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    plaster falling off ceiling?

    Hi lads pva can be a no no anyway. wba or bond it. has grit in the mix ull be better of useing this. also the artex u skimmed on was it vinyl painted.this also a problem. the one problem ive had is if the room is a smokers room the grease the smoke leaves on the ceiling will not help the bond...
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    need some help here

    Also and preference on the sand to use. and will lime be ok in the top coat. as i love the mix with that lol.
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    need some help here

    shall i hack the render of and put it on the next day. or leave it to dry out a week or so. externally this is. regards tony
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