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Yes apprantley same stuff but didn't have the weber version so took the k-rend one

Went out and picked up 3 bags of ocr and a tub of k-rend accelerator today. had the test panel up by 10am , rubed it up about 3 hrs later and finished with a sponge. This stuff is fantastic. the guys loved it and the fine finish is top knotch. 16mm in one hit , no sags, water bleed or any...

I am hopefully asking people who are at the top of their game, advice on the effects of playing with different mixes and additives. Hence why I am on this forum. I have spoken to weber today who where very helpful. Picked up 3 bags of OCR to play with tomorrow. Also got a drop of k-rend...

Thanks for the advice. The render must be done first as it how the window system works. The modern way of fitting them is to use a expanding tape from render to frame, apprx 15mm. They are the same as been used in the last three episodes of grand designs, VELFAC

My guys are very skilled and quite happy to just get on with it. But like on here they have their preferred method and additives. The thing is if it fails in 5 yrs time when there long gone then I will foot the bill. havin worked this industry for 20 plus yrs Ive learned to trust no one and...

Thanks for your views guys. the problem seems to be so many people have diferant views over the method.. I could get an alternative team in but whos to say they know best ? I have no doubt my guys can get it on fair and true to a good finish, I just lack the chemistry knowledge regarding...

Hi Need some advice regarding rendering my own house. We run a building company but get involved with little rendering. The house is half heather bricks and half new concrete blocks. There is about 125 m2 to render. I have considered self coloured render but all the jobs around here look...