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    Weber Pral M over S and C scratch coat

    sorry i'm not fixing straight to joists, I was going to screw cement boards to the joists, then fix EML to that. There may be a better system to use then what I'm thinking of doing. What system would you personally go with?
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    Weber Pral M over S and C scratch coat

    Thanks for advice mate! the reason i'm using EML is because it is a timber framed house, theres 2 panels on the 1st floor that have old cladding on, I need to remove the cladding and fix EML to the joists. So the EML is not for structural reasons. I understand the guarantee is void but from what...
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    Weber Pral M over S and C scratch coat

    Got a question hopefully somebody can answer or advise. I've read a few posts but cant find a definitive answer. Can you use Weber pral M over a sand and cement scratch coat? Ive used Weber a good few times but I don't claim to be an expert on it. The jobs I have done in the past have been...
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    inventions

    That would be brilliant for older properties on solid walls, I always expect hairline cracks appearing after decorating on these types of walls, there is just too much movement in older properties. maybe an invention of traditional finish plaster that allows for movement??
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    Speedskim Technique?

    No not at all mate, I just think the forum benefits from people explaining why they don't like something, rather that just saying its shite, at least if you say why its shite it gives people a better idea of the product. I know people aren't goin to like certain tools but there are too many...
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    Speedskim Technique?

    Hit the nail on the head there mate, if you don't like them, don't comment. people look to this forum for constructive feedback. I wouldn't be without my speedskim these days, and my final product has not changed one bit! it free's up time to do other things, and also.... as speeskim state, it...
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    Books

    City and guilds have a new level 1 and 2 book due to be released end of this month. From what I've seen they cover most of the criteria you will be expected to achieve during your time. But don't rush into buying them without speaking to your own instructor. Good luck and enjoy the trade!
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    EZE - Speedskim - Refina skimming spatula - devices

    I've "borrowed" a 1200 speed skim, a refina spatula and refina plaziflex trowel from work and had a mess about this week, gotta say I'm still experimenting with timings etc, but I'm impressed with all 3, when used in conjunction with each other they produce great finishes with little effort...
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    wallcrete course

    Is this course for wallcrete at the flower show free? If not how do you apply?
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