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Thanks, noted! ;-)

That was actually my first thought for it! But the soil at the site is not clay and is very rocky. Then I started reading about the lime hemp plaster and it sounded like daub on steroids!

There is a supplier in Ruthin which I pass on my way to the site, I have been thinking of just getting one bag of the stuff to have a mess about with and see what I can do. Thanks for the advice, I am getting a feel for what the stuff might be like now!

Ah, ok thanks :) The site is probably 10 minutes up a steepening rocky woodland track, then down a bit into woodland. It's fairly awkward really.

Apologies, what's a belle mixer - do you have a link? It's not a very big structure so hopefully I wouldn't need too much in the way of materials, so might be affordable. It's sounding challenging from the feedback so far. But the whole thing is challenging actually! Hmmm ... *strokes chin*

A wheelbarrow might be do-able ... I don't really mind if it's not trowel-able, as long as I can stick it on by hand. Apparently you can put it on up to 50mm at a time. It would only be the one coat, to make the structure airtight really.

Thanks - vital information! I was going to carry each bag up there in a rucksack ...

Hi, firstly an apology, I am a beginner plasterer and the experience I have so far would be fairly embarrassing to mention! However I am a quick learner and up for just about anything really. I have a 'green building' project, a wooden hut in a remote woodland. I am making the hut with a timber...