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    where to start on ceilings

    speak for yourself chap im doin just fine in this trade
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    (Plastering Tool) or not......

    Re: trowhawk or not...... well ive watched the video and tbh the bloke hasent got a clue how to dot n dab and the tool looks pretty pointless i wudnt dot n dab with my bucket trowel i wud use my old trowel and my hawk coz then i dnt have to keep going bk to the bucket i just get it from my hawk...
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    advice on dry-lining a conservatory

    i wud of got that in writing to cover ur arse off the tecs mate and i spose they tell people to external render all the way to the floor aswell lol tut tut ;D ;D ;D
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    where to start on ceilings

    let me explain if im scrimming up i will hold the scrim tape in my left hand and have a trowel or knife in my right hand to cut the tape with but when im scimming i use my right hand to hold the trowel and left for the hawk which doesnt make sense coz when scrimming if ur right handed u wud...
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    where to start on ceilings

    i must be strange then coz i tape left handed with knife or trowel in right hand but scim right handed with hawk in left hand am i strange answers on a post card please
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    Guarantee

    some great points gents a fast van is always the way forward lol i usually give 6 months but only for plaster falling off which hasnt happend yet but as for little cracks round beads sometimes it happens and sometimes it doesnt but by telling them gives them a good piece of mind that if...
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    where to start on ceilings

    lol everyone uses the right hand its the right one to use unless u want it to feal like someone els is doing it lol
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    recession busting prices?????????????

    pmsl well if you buy the scim and nosh me off il do it for some bacon butties you do no kids will do anything for dairylee (the bloke must be from a different planet at that price )
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    where to start on ceilings

    depends if your right handed or left handed , right handed start in the left corner and if ur spacker handed learn to use your proper hand lmfao pmsl up here for thinking down there for dancing lol
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    advice on dry-lining a conservatory

    dnt ever board to the floor if you do spill something it will get wet up the board get a real plasterer in to do the job one that wont board to the floor coz that is the wrong practice
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    hello

    welcome aboard me arty
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    NVQ2 thingymaboab

    hey all im doing my level 2 city and guilds diploma as its called now it takes 1 yr for your level 1 and then the level 2 is actually 2 yrs. If u are on the social and you get to a collage around sept time to enrol then they will wave the fees because you are on the social if your not the first...
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    RENDER, WHAT NOT TO DO!

    yeah hook, line, and sinker lol and i crnt spell for s**t because im a plasterer not an english teacher
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    RENDER, WHAT NOT TO DO!

    oh so im sposed to quote half of what i said in this room then go into the other 1 and write the other half so no 1 nows what im goin on about yeah right im sure you have a few posts where you have gone off subject and where would you like me to stick this post i wunder because it has nothing to...
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    RENDER, WHAT NOT TO DO!

    i was havin a laugh mate
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