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M
malc
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Help! Installing a Heavy Plaster Ceiling Medallion on Concrete—No Screws or Nails Allowed. What’s the Best Way?
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Yes, Ceramic tile adhesive is used to fit all mouldings.
Friday at 10:48 AM
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Help! Installing a Heavy Plaster Ceiling Medallion on Concrete—No Screws or Nails Allowed. What’s the Best Way?
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Friday at 10:42 AM
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Help! Installing a Heavy Plaster Ceiling Medallion on Concrete—No Screws or Nails Allowed. What’s the Best Way?
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Fix with fast setting ceramic tile adhesive. Support with timber with a softer on the plaster mould.
Thursday at 10:33 PM
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malc
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How to prevent soot staining ?
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The OP said that the soot was on the inside of the fire place.
Thursday at 11:32 AM
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Finished apprntshop i am job
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you what ?
Wednesday at 10:33 AM
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malc
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1960s property with thermoplastic floor tiles and no DPC
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The 60s thermoplastic floor tiles contain asbestos. What finish do you want?
Wednesday at 10:32 AM
M
malc
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How to prevent soot staining ?
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I would cover the area that has soot contamination with building felt. fit EML this may have to have plug and screw fixings. Then float...
Wednesday at 10:27 AM
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Externals /weather
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poor fuucking dog
Tuesday at 11:04 AM
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Old Guy Weber OCR
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The brick wall should be plumb and flat. You have time on your hands when you apply the rend aid so place the mesh in the rend aid this...
Monday at 8:40 PM
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malc
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Old Guy Weber OCR
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OCR stands for one coat render. not 2 coats. Apply rend aid with mesh. give it a scratch let it cure. the OCR. Weber give a good finish...
Monday at 6:04 PM
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External moisture board!
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Hi All, Averagely new to plastering, but not too bad working inside now. I've have though got some external moisture board to plaster...
Sep 29, 2024
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malc
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Where is the best price to get a new kitchen?
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DIY Kitchens .com. These are good quality, not flat packed . have a look.
Sep 28, 2024
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malc
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Doing up our house!
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Aye and most of the nutters on here claiming to be spreads
Sep 27, 2024
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essexandy's post
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Doing up our house!
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You're in la la land like them mate if you think a novice is going to drop screeds on rough brickwork, using Hardwall of all things.
Sep 26, 2024
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Doing up our house!
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Especially on a staircase, the plasterer needs to be a good one to. Not some skimmer/patcher, someone who has experience of float and...
Sep 25, 2024
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malc
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Doing up our house!
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You will never be able to handle hardwall and set on that size of wall. The work needs to be done by a plasterer way out of your skill set.
Sep 24, 2024
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had a varicose vein operation 4 months ago, chat with surgeon before operation , and he asked what i did for a living, a plasterer...
Sep 24, 2024
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malc
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Vans
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So you are not in the same league?
Sep 22, 2024
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Vans
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Nice. Auto is the best. Grey looks good
Sep 21, 2024
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malc
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Vans
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My grandson has just purchased a new transit he chose the 8 speed auto with 3 seats in the front. Grey colour. He has put the full body...
Sep 21, 2024
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malc
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1934 - Lime based walls? Inside leaf of exterior cavity walls - Can gypsum be used to skim old based walls - read shouldn't use cement based product?
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You have removed some rubble from the cavity and you have removed the cavity wall insulation. This could be your problem. Over the years...
Sep 17, 2024
M
malc
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1934 - Lime based walls? Inside leaf of exterior cavity walls - Can gypsum be used to skim old based walls - read shouldn't use cement based product?
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The pink plaster is gypsum. It look like there has been a problem in the past. Lime plaster is slow and expensive. I would use Tarmac...
Sep 17, 2024
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malc
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Lime or gypsum
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Thistle bonding and thistle multi finish will be fine.
Sep 17, 2024
M
malc
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Job opportunity
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A local chap while in the pub stated that he had 60K in cash which he kept under his dogs kennel in the garden. The moment he said that...
Sep 17, 2024
M
malc
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Hp12
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quality plastering sand ,correct mix, gives a quality finish. No heaps of sand full of cat chit , to soft for plastering to name a few...
Sep 16, 2024
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malc
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Hp12
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Yes I agree but who on earth these days mixes there own s/c when you can buy it pre bagged ever mix perfectly gauged ??
Sep 16, 2024
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Problem +solution
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I’d of skimmed them day before. Drag your jobs out you.
Sep 15, 2024
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Wales
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Sep 14, 2024
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Job opportunity
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Incase you wanted to know how much he has there - here’s a close-up.
Sep 14, 2024
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malc
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Do I HAVE to batten this out
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In a previous post she said that she was a farmers wife in Reno.
Sep 12, 2024
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