Recent content by simond1972

cheers for your help i will scour the forum on how to dry line... ;D

thank you for your help :)

yes it was came off in spades...dust every fcuking where

thanks...but that must be whole new ball game rather than mixing it up and trying to apply it

Its a mid terrace two up two down 1890's this stuff came in a bag like the multi finish stuff but was thick with a sandy texture if this helps...i am going to try to do it myself :-\

HA HA dairylea is best dont you think better than philadelphia ;D

thanks for that it was hard wall not sand and cement

Hi I am renovating my property and have taken all the old plaster of the walls back to the chalk and brickwork. I used to work as a labourer on site and laboured for the plasterers that was about 10 years ago and i remember them putting a thick undercoat of some sort on before they skimmed but...

Hi there thanks fo you reply. are the courses on offer at able skills and the like any good. i have laboured in this trade before, mixing up the plaster and and the pre coat stuff. cut and tacked a few angle beads on but this was in new builds for brickies who could plaster. thanks again

ha ha wot is it called then. F*****g wood every where :D

do you reckon, what about work how is it at the moment busy or everyone gettin laid of. i as thinking of getting a van sign written and hope to get some work that way

thanks for that phil. yes thats the trouble need experience. anyhoo not to worry thanks for your advice ;D

yes sir i can, anything for the weekend oooh you are awful but i like you X

Alright everyone. I am lookin to start new career age 37 and an arf. been barbering for 10 years want to do somthing else now. bin renovating my 100 year old cottage (well knocking of all the limestone plaster off and larth and plaster ceilings) now it needs plastering. So thought if i get...