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  1. J

    asbestos

    i cant put pictures on here on my phone tomorrow you got e mail address i can send it to??
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    asbestos

    it does look more like a render/mortar mix but im not sure about it
  3. J

    asbestos

    cant be sure I'll get some pics on tomorrow morning for you to see?
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    asbestos

    im not too sure, what are your thoughts?
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    asbestos

    Oh im worried about the bonding coat shall we say of the wall which is the main coat of the lath which the skim is applied to
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    asbestos

    its a old house and the artex ceiling is untouched its just where the greyish coloured mix is layed onto the wooden laths and been skimmed a long time ago. The skim fell off and left with this grey 10mm thick coat and it has cracked all over its where you always nearly hit your head going...
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    asbestos

    I cant be sure that its under the artex as im not touching the ceiling but it runs up to wall for sure
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    asbestos

    Hi guys, There is wooden laths and it leads from the ground level artexed ceiling up to above to stairway wall it has a grey colour 10mm thick material could this be asbestos? it has got skim over it. Best to be safe than sorry, thanks!
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    New and stuck

    Might be pulling in try catch it before it does that and make sure to just give your f/e a quick brush down with water :)
  10. J

    My First Disaster

    You could add a bit of water to the plaster you've already put on while continuing to put the plaster on, make sure its clean water. It just keeps it a bit more moist while putting your first coat on. Hope everything go's better on your next attempt! :)
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    Newish to plastering

    Thanks guys! the advice is greatly appreciated!
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    Newish to plastering

    Hiya guys my names John I've done 2 years of plastering at college entry lvl 3 and level 2 diploma in plastering. I've worked with quite a few plasterers on site and had labouring jobs as well as doing my own plastering jobs for little under a year. I was just wondering if there was anyone in...
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