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depends on what we are going over but on board 5mm

when you say me do you mean on your own?

We put on 4 bags on 2 top first set, 4 bags on 2 to top second set, average 10 12 bags a day.

Hi, i was wondering how you guys knocked up to get more metres in a day. There is 2 of us and we both put on (no lab) and we knock up 3-4bags as a first coat then put a second coat on that. Then we only get time to put on another set the same as above in a day (each set taking 3.5 hours) is...

Hi Can anyone tell me if you need to pva a semi engineering brick to take render? Many thanks

So on average about 5 bags per day is about right?

Hi On a bag of finish it says 9 square metres per bag is this for 2 coats or does it cover 18 square metres as a first coat? What I'm trying to find out if I'm putting on 7 bags of multi in domestics works 2 coats with very little wastage what sort of square metreage am i covering? And on...

Hi Does anybody know what the demand is for Venetian Marble plasterers in the uk? Cheers

Nice one thanks mate.

Thank Rich When you say trowel up using more water is this to prevent it happening or is this what to do when it has happened? hope this makes sense. Cheers

It has been on the other occasions but yesterdays was from TP. So you think its down to bad bags not something I'm doing?

Its only tearing the second coat not going all the way through to the background. And it happend again yesterday on plasterboard ruining the finish well making it alot hard the get a finish.

Hi Can anyone help Every now and then when trowling up ive been finding my plaster (multi) has been tearing? Why is this happening? and what do i do when it does? (leave it or throw water at it)? It has happend on all different types of backgrounds. Cheers

Thanks Lads for your replies Gps, I live just outside Luton plasterer/Steve my contact number is 07900003013 Cheers again

Thanks pug, he is a very old boy!!!, He's looking around for me, but trying all other avenues.