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Use razor scraper as well

Scar it with stanley in a cross cross pattern then brush over with wet brush then steam it comes off no problem. Closer the criss cross the easier it is

That's proper graft if you ask me.

I think there's gonna be a big shake up soon because plaster board is now classed as hazard waste. So I think they will be going back to float and skim and that will show who's a proper plasterer. I mixed 2 bags at a time all morning long for three plasterer in the bath with shovel. Then in the...

Somthimes I think it makes you look desperate. But worth a try. But for the same money you could get a nice advert in the paper or a local trade book like I have in my area. But even that can be a nightmare when you find out your the 9th person to quote for a job

Nela & refina super flex trowels are good but fooking fragile!!! Plus I know one lad who had Nela trowel and the blade came off the spine because it was stuck on with double sided foam tape

I thought living in harrogate was a plus earning 150 to 160 aday sounds like I need to move areas. If I priced jobs at 200 / 300 aday I would have customers ringing me saying can I have a job I think I fudged up been a doctor

Thanks rob money's not the issue just wonderd is it a job here and there kinda think or does it prove to be popular. I think there could be a strong market for it in the harrogate North Yorkshire area. I will take you up on that chat one night it would be nice to know the pros and cons. Thanks again

Yeah I know what your saying smoother. That's what keeps me thinking about it but it's a gamble as I like my holidays

Yeah I think he's an Italian bloke but from what I have heard he's working down south.

Hello new to forum. Was just wondering if anyone can tell me if it wise to pay £1100 to go do Venetian course at gold trowel. I am time served plaster and do like the look of it. But does it sell or am I best of taking the misses to sun her tits ???

I have a refina spat but it's got bent by labour on site little T**T. Is there anythink better with changeable blades as it's the 40'' one and there not fooking cheap! And for the day that it lasted for it was brill

you just need a bucket of plaster and a granade. its your first job it not ment to look good. haha

speak to your local skip firm and see if you can call in with bits and bats. i have got to know mine well and just give him 20pound here and there. or if you have a garage or a space to were you can keep a small skip at home. my mate whos a joiner get one a month and pulls it into garage and the...

I did this EWI course 3 weeks ago with weatherby and the guy who put me on it is a sparky setting up a Eco build firm. Just done 2 semi,s and he's paying 200 a day labour only. It's ment to kick off this stuff big time and hi hope it does at them rates

I think the problem with building trade is that everyone does everythink, not just plastering or joiner. They set up and do the f**king lot.

its true what people are saying i went self employed in 2009 and have never stoped really apart from a few days in between jobs and that was ment to be bad then. there might not be alot of work out there but every f**king day i see a new plasterer in town with some ******* cheese sign writting...

i bet he is german.

150 aday and mates rates are 150 plus another half cos they slow you down.