Hi John. Well I went to Edinburgh for my course and managed to pass with a merit for my plastering and a distinction for my health and safety. So I was very chuffed. When I came home I hadn' seen the plasterer and was keen to get back into it so stripped my living room walls while my baby was in...
Plasterers
So far it's all men moaning. They guy I was with today has worked for 35 years and I know for a fact that in this city he is well respected for his work by his own trades men and others. Today he told me he has enjoyed all his years as a plasterer so I'll stick with his advice...
@JessThePlasterer thanks I'll stick with it. I'm
Lucky to be given time. He even gave me some tools and has overalls for me next week. People are kind. :sisi: will be more prepared on Monday and not so nervous.
Today I'm learning a know absolutely nothing about plastering and watching a real master at work. Feel incompetent. Gave me some tools snd a a wall and i papped it. The guys amazing and a great teacher. I wish I'd started this younger but not going to give up. I'm invited back on Monday. I will...
Now I got one of these spray bottles. A plasterer I know gets his brush and splashes and everyone moans about the mess he makes but he is so good. He is well older now he would tell me not to get into it so I'm no telling him. I'm happy to give my own place a good go and any mistakes or f**k ups...
That's a good one. First mix I made in garden I started working away and left my bag of plaster open in the rain. Also blasted for calling the ceiling the roof I now know the difference. Simple things eh
Tough one eh. I just have a basic trowel. Do you recommend the mt worn in? Are they all made this way? It gets a bit confusing when one is gold or stainless steel. I will try my best to keep busy. I have a room that can be plastered in the house. It's just plaster board underneath the paper...
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