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Hi guys i have used weber pral for scraped finishes before and have got a couple of jobs lined up, i have been offered 30 bags of parex which i am told is the same as the weber monocouche. can anyone shed some light on wether the parex will need a prime coat of adhesive such as sbr or can i go...

Wow thats not a bad rate, how much is his mates rates £129.50 m2, and thats in our recession hell nos what he will charge in the boom

Is the scratch in sand cement or is a butter coat of weber? if its weber it has already controlled the suction, but if sand cement i would apply a fine mist spray of water using a pump spray bottle, :-) avoid getting it soaked as you are looking for suction here for the top coat and to avoid sag

Hi Dozer, welcome to the forum, i am from similar background and have been a self employed plasterer for a while , there some good advise and decent guys on here, :RpS_thumbup:

Thanks For All of your replys

Up until now i have been lucky with being able to dump waste at one of our local council tips in birmingham, they have now officially brought in the 12 visits per year scheme so was wondering how everyone else is getting around the problem ? i have contacted a few birmingham based private tips...

Thanks, i will be giving it a go next week it was the price difference that appeals, but didnt want it stuck on the shelf its got problems, so nice one superspread

has anyone got any feedback on the febond blue grit havent used this one yet and wonder if there is any pitfalls or recommendations on this ?:confused:

thistle Bond it or blue grit febond Whats peoples preference thistle bond it or febond blue grit ? used the thistle but going to give blue grit a try as its a bit cheaper, has anyone got any goods or bads about it PLZ:RpS_mellow:

i already did lol :RpS_w00t:

thanks that sounds like its worth a try, im not the best on the pc dept but do have a family member who is, i will mention it to him and see what he can come up with. so thanks

thanks for your reply spanky, i have a list of what i charge pr mtr skim , backing, dot dab etc but just need to step it up a bit, i have found some software but its 400 pound !!!! even dick turpin had the decency to wear a mask

Does anyone recommend any software for quoting on plastering jobs? usually price up manually but need a quicker more effective system. any helllp much appreciated

Hi guys just joined the plaserers forum, im a Birmingham based plasterer. looking forward to similar situation advise or to share my knowledge .:RpS_biggrin: