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    Preparation to walls after taking old tiles off,and to re-tile after !

    Hi guys, Not sure if this is a tiling question or a plastering question,maybe both. Just been today to look at a job for a friend to tile 15m2 in his bathroom. He has removed the old tiles but the adhesive is stuck that well to the wall it would take about a month to take it all off nibbling...
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    Cream of Tartar in your mix to slow down the setting process. Does it work ?

    Hi guys, Done a few small skimming jobs with no problems but have been asked to do a large ceiling. Although i am not greatly fast, i am just wondering if cream of tartar works in the mix to slow the setting time down which will give me more time to get it on and trowel it off. Has anyone used...
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    Looking for an apprenticeship Leeds area

    Hi there, I have just started nvq level 2 at leeds building college and am looking for a tradesman to work with to improve my plastering skills. I am 40yrs of age and have worked in the building trade all my life mainly as a labourer but want to have a trade now. I am very practical minded and...
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