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    dampproofing a basement

    I worked for a firm that contracted for a brewery so got to tank lots of pub cellars. We used a product called vandex tanking slurry.paint 2 coats on walls after using needle gun. Then 2 coats of s&s with waterproofer.they also.make a chemical.plug for running water. I remember being called back...
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    insurance work

    i thought the customer got the payment from the insurance then payed me? is this not the case
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    insurance work

    i need to give a written quote for a celling due to water damage. do i need to break down the cost. labour materials. or can i just give a final price on the quote. cheers mark
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    rendering the inside of a pond !!

    fibreglass or a box weld liner is the only way to go.you dont want any chemicals leeching in to the water :o
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    painting pebbledash

    thanks.never painted dashing before looks a right t*** to do :-/
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    plastering rounded door frame

    tack them or stick them what ever suits realy
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    plastering rounded door frame

    last time i used them travis perkins had them in stock fairly cheap aswell
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    plastering rounded door frame

    yes mate they do arch beads.well bendy and do a great job to
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    rusty trowel

    i got one of them 18 inch trowels from wickes.to embarrassed to pull it out of me bag now.it well rusty the little tinker it is ::)
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    what stilts

    no worries mate if i dont like them they will be back on ebay next week
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    painting pebbledash

    finished a dashing job on friday .then the bloke asked me to paint it :( i said it needs leaving for 2 weeks to dry out.do yous think thats enough time
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    what stilts

    thats done me fine in the past.think its me age ime in to trying out different things :olol
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    what stilts

    cheers for that cheap ones it is then. like the idea of being able to walk the celling without carting tresle and planks around.
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    what stilts

    just had a look on ebay.lots of stilts on there around £50.just wondering if anyone knows what the best ones are.is there any difference in weight ext. got a celling to do so wouldnt mind having a play on them ;D cheers
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    CLEANING TROWELS

    when chippy goes for his diner get his best wood chisel and scrape away.comes up like new and only takes a minute.make sure you clean his chisel before you put it back cos this doesnt impress them >:( ;D
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