Recent content by Lee1991

Cheers folks

I've been using 4 water 1 PVA I'll try a 6:1 then. With the PVA that's peeling now is it alright to go over that with the weak PVA Or will any peeling ruin the finish? Finally, how many coats of weak is appropriate? Thanks

Yeah mate. Its just my practise wall - until I start college

PVA'd a wall today And upon checking if it had gone tacky it peeled straight back off wherever touched. The wall was skimmed about a week ago So would I be right in thinking I've gone on the wall too soon And that the recent skim hasn't dried out completely? Also if that's the case...

£7 a bag around here £7.80 a 8x4 board (12.5mm) too. ( welsh valleys ) takes the biscuit, but travel 15mins to b&q and looking around £5.00 a bag and same for a sheet.

Council grant for it.. But Im expecting a spec list soon so will make sure that's listed

Ill hack the wall off tomorrow most likely and then wait until they have sorted the flashing out before re-doing it.

beads?! he likely wouldnt have even know what you were on about mate. to give you an idea of how dull he was (according to next door) he bought windows that have the top 3rd open out.. nothing wrong with that you may say. he then put them in sideways to have a window that opens on the side...

yeah its pretty shallow , every house in the row built the same extensions. 5 houses in row 1st house, owned by a plumber 2nd a sparky 3rd a mechanic 4th a chippy. mine.. was owned by a world bodger. he built the extension half cut and ballsed it up so bad it had to be knocked down.. not...

Bare with me I'll take a snap of the flashing. It's 5hi*e. We have a council grant to replace the flashing and re render But they wanna use their own guys.. Can't choose my own

a small reveal on the 1st floor is rough as rough can be. Ive also noticed the paint flakes off very easily and the plaster has blown. all in a horizontal strip. on the external side of that horizontal strip is the roof line of an extension.. so a couple questions: 1. I suspect the roof has...

cheers pal! anxious to get going so Today I built a box to hide a soil pipe, boarded up and beaded some external corners, never done any external corners or even fit skim beads so was quite fun to try out. try call some more spreads next Wednesday, didnt call tonight as its a Friday and nobody...

didnt know that to be honest, Ive just been 4:1 pva over and once gone tacky been skimming over and allowing to dry a week before repeating.