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    Back after a while out.

    Deary me! Bloody negative on here ain't it? Think I'll piss off again s**t!
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    Back after a while out.

    Hi everyone im back after a while out of construction but excited to get back into plastering. hows everyone doing you all busy Mark..
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    thums

    i get that claw hand thing as well... its god damn awful, your fingers just bend round and you cant straighten em up! its like cramp!! and i bin plasterin on and off for 20yrs.. but its only just started happenin, i find the best thing for it is about 20 beers...
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    dry wall system

    thanks for the response guys :-) im not keen on this method and just wondered wat it was all about realy..
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    dry wall system

    has anybody used the dry-wall system??? tapered edge boards and tape with easi-fill joint s**t?? seems a good idea on large areas???
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    Plaster Mix Going off too quickly

    yeah u normaly find little hard bits when its on the turn! one little hard bit and its only any good for patchin. always worth keepin a bag of that in ya van tho in case you gotta do a fast skim job throw a bit of old stuff in with new stuff and it will contaminate it brilliantly.. it;ll be...
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    A Year On

    its a great forum the response says it all well done danny..
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    What is the average age of the people here?

    im 38!! tell u wat u need the body of a 19 year old and the brain of a 50 year old.. i was always told unless you have had at least 20 years in the game you cannot call yourself a true plasterer!! you need to be time served!!! when i was a young lad my spread said to me in the 80;s you wont live...
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    CSCS Cards

    yeah danny im considrein this cscs card! is it worth it mate or not?? personaly i prefer sight work. first of all you dont have to consider all this liability insurance secondly its mostly new build where i am.. goin into peoples houses with such a shitty job worries the hell out of me!!! one...
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    wages ?

    lol!! this guys obviously family or polish???
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    boarding over ceilings

    rip it down whenever and wherever you can!!! ten times easier!
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    Theory

    shockin!! are you payin for that???
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    one coat plaster

    yeah it was the universal stuff i was on abt the all in one stuff, just wondered wat and if it was like to feather? cheers for replies guys.. ;)
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    one coat plaster

    i have not yet used or saw this one coat plaster bein used yet. my question is can it be applied and feathered with a featheredge then left and troweld up as normal? or is it too much like a finish plaster to feather??? cheers guys....
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