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Hi guys I'm after a self employed plasterer for work in the Essex area needs to have his own tools , van , be polite to customers and have a good all round knowledge of plastering for regular work Cheers

on the flats we are working on they have insisted they want sand cement render on all internal walls on the ground floor it is on blue lightweight celcons has anyone sprayed cpi straight on to celcons Cheers

Hi there Looked at a block of flats .we are doing the monocouche outside , the site agent wants us to do the the internal plastering I have sprayed hardwall before and went well just wondering how good the finish is using mp75 as its a high spec job as skimming hardwall after is a pain Cheers

I have a job to paraguard after we have monocuche how long after do u have to leave it before sealing and does it affect the colour or appearance in any way thanks

Labourer in Essex needed pm if interested

Labourer needed in essex area around Thurrock ideal oppurtunity to learn pm if interested cheers

How good is this as have a couple of houses to render and was thinking of trying it ? can it be used on most backgrounds ? cheers

Just wondering where's the best place to get plastic beads by the box cheers

Have over 800 metres of skimming all on board work in essex pm me if interested starting around 18th august

We have a job to do on a timber framed property we always use parex so we would use render board maite, then ehi monorex but it works out so expensive are there any cheaper systems cheers

Hi there just finishing a job and am 8 bags short anyone no if anyone stocks this in the uk as penlaws is about 3 week wait cheers

Brought a 600 and 900 about a year ago every now then I use them but what happens is I flatten in my first coat with them then flatten my second coat then I use my trowel but it seems to leave it really greasy where am I going wrong .as I say only use them every now and then

Looked at a job tonight that had been monocouche but really really badly white streaky marks up it ,the bloke who's house it was ,was not sure what method they used just told me it was on pebble dash I asked him about hacking off and he asked me could I go on top of it is this possible ?

Is anyone still doing same day on monocouche ? finished putting on about 5ish Friday came back about 630 Saturday morning felt a hard scrape back used monorex

Obviously this depends on the individual but if you was spraying monocouche on a gable wall of roughly 50 metres with scaffold up how long roughly would you expect to take to put it on ? Obviously I know it will vary cheers

Hi there thinking of getting a machine to spray mainly monocouche how much roughly would I be looking at paying as I have no idea cheers

got a small lightweight concrete block extension to monocouche I have always used full mesh and monogris .can you use micro and mono the same day as the job is quite small and doesnt warrant coming back for . cheers

is it possible to use monorex or is ther a similar finish on ewi cheers

i usually always order off penlaws who only stock 3 colours they said minimum 2 weeks for a colour from the chart is this the same everywhere

starting a job that is render on bad blockwork the builder doesnt want to wire it so was thinking sbr cement slurry and scratch it whilst tacky ? any other ideas please

hi there anyone know where i could get some in the essex area

whats the latest i could get this on the wall for same day scrape or am i better to leave overnight ? its about 18 metres on front of a house on monogris

Hi there decided to use parex parinter over sound pebble dash how long do you have to leave it before you can top coat it with mororex or gf

got a job to price he has pebble dash in one area and face brickwork on the other can i mesh and go straight on it or does it need monogris base coat first

been doing a monocuche job using monrex scraped finish the neighbour has asked me to give him a price for his extension but he wants it smooth i suggested s+c but he was worried about cracking is there any of the parex range that u can get similar rubbed up finish to sand and cement if so what...

i have put monogris and meshed the job and am left with 10mm is that enough thickness for monorex ?

is it ok to do this or does the surface need sealing or prepping first

hi there ihave rendered to a good standard for years but recently keep getting asked to do parex monorex . i have never done it but spoke to the parex rep over the phone who seems to make it sound easy as they do ! few questions can you use cement mixer? can you put on by hand hawk and trowel...

How much sbr do you normaly put in a sratch coat externally per gauge and if u was doing a 6 1 1 top coat would you put it in that?

hi there i have a job to price they want k rend / parex its going straight on to face brickwork roughly how much per square metre do you usually charge many thanks

wheres the cheapest place to get razor beads on line ie boxes of 50 cheers

got a job at the mo and the dashing is on there well . do you think its ok to bead up and sbr cement as slurry and topcoat

i tried spat to flatten it in then went over it with the sponge then plazzi then spat then plazzi sounds long winded but wasnt to bad and came up nice any tips or better methods of troweling up with these 2 any advice appreaciated

do you think sbr cement slurry would be good enough bond. there are no cracks in face brickwork the bricks aint smooth look quite pourus thanks for any suggestions

thinking of getting one what size do you reccomend ?

hi there been plastering for around 20 years lately seem to have quite a few hairlines on outside render finish is top notch but hair lines spoil it . any ideas on prevnting this first coat using soft wash sand travis perkins 4-1 or 5-1 depending on background with waterproofer .wet the...