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It's the windows on an old victorian number, lime pointed bricks, so the damp can breathe out the walls as it should do, no worries patching with s & C then. It's a tricky job, i'll need to build it up to get the lines and make it contingent. Just want to be sure it sticks !

I was wondering if any of you have experience patching sandstone (to be painted obv), dunno whether to use pva or sbr, and any other tips ? Some of it's so far gone I'll need to mesh and shutter it out . The lady's been quoted about 40 grand to re[lace with new stone, and that's not an option...

Anyone got any leads for foreign work, preferably in Holland/Germany? How do you find out about jobs abroad? Much appreciated for any info, I've got itchy feet...cheers.

http://www.lime.org.uk/products/mortars-and-plasters/lime-plasters/premixed-fat-lime-internal-finish-plaster/ tank it downstairs, skim it upstairs, but this product looks handy if you want to keep it traditional ;)

http://www.ribaproductselector.com/Product.aspx?ci=6375&pr=Rockwool-RockShieldSystem and what grandwizard said .

http://www.ribaproductselector.com/Product.aspx?ci=6375&pr=Rockwool-RockShieldSystem

i did mine a few months ago as part of the osat and didn't revise at all, but in the waiting room before going in had a quick look at a colour coded fire extinguisher poster..f.king piece of piss, total common sense. anyone that fails it must be thick as fook

go to any hardware shop and buy a small bag of one coat plaster for about 2 quid. this will be sufficient for your needs. as far as hydaulic lime goes it'd harder to source and i don't think it comes in any less than 25kg bags...but yes you just mix it dry with sand, usually 3 : 1 to form a...

dpc inside and french ditch/landscape the exterior.a liquid membrane would work well in between your cement scratch and a coat of bonding b4 you skim it.

dickies.or on a tuesday my yellow polka dot bikini

or even spray it all with s & c, dead easy if you've got the kit ;)

oasis tell him hes a dick for buying it and that you could fix it for a fee...light butter and throw some more stones at it

never two coated since college..unless im asked to do it and even then i one coat when noones looking hee hee

for fucks sake just use the good ones youve always got a couple of benders left over to throw in the skip or poke someone in the eye with anyway.

i always carry a zippo