Recent content by mcdet8

Thanks for that , I will pick up some small tac nails or something like that on the way over , so 30/40 % water in pva , leave about an hour and get on it whilst it's tacky , skim and hope for the best ! Sounds like a challenge , appreciate the reply , wish me luck lol

I'm not a plasterer but I do skim new chimney breasts etc when we board them from scratch and never had a complaint so far , the issue was we had to cut into his freshly plastered wall and there was a patch repair and he wanted it all re doing , so my gaffer is sending me tomorrow , was hoping...

Hi guys I've got to go and re skim a chimney breast tomorrow as the customer is not happy with the finish on the last one , have got some new beads and was thinking of nailing them over the old ones , applying some pva and skimming whilst it's tacky , I was thinking will one undiluted pva coat...

hi windy i am looking to help a plasterer on weekends as i am currently working fulltime , have lots of experience in the building trade and my own transport and tools , have done a fair bit of plastering too and studwork , dot and dab live just south of nottingham near melton , give us a call...