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    Plastering problem

    HI i plastered a room today on one wall where there was wallpaper that i stripped off then pva twice it went like cellulite is this just residue off the wallpaper paste? Thanks
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    Plastering over lining paper?

    Hi Got council people In doing my kitchen well they ripped it out then they have painted over my lining paper with this green gritty pva what is it? And I always thought lining paper etc should be stripped off? I wouldn't plaster over it personally so am I wrong? thanks in advance
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    What would you want a trainee/labourer to offer you??

    Hi I'm sure many of you have read my posts lately and an interesting idea was thrown up that labourers and trainees always say what they want from a plasterer but not what they offer in return... soo I am planning on sending out another batch of emails and cvs this week so I was wondering what...
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    Self teaching

    What's everyone's views on self teaching yourself I've just acquired a unit which I can I can plaster the hell out of...can't get work with a plasterer courses seem too over rated so all the info is on here and the web so could I self teach? Practice makes perfect as they say
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    has anyone used goldtrowel in essex?

    Hi wondering if anyone has trained at goldtrowel in stapleford abbots essex im currently looking at there city and guilds 6 week course and wondering what the value for money is like? any info would be appreciated as there website is full of praise but no website is gunna post bad...
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    What to do?

    Hi well wondering if you experienced guys could give me some advice....so this morning i strolled over to the job centre to have a chat with an advisor which ive waited 4 weeks for the appointment....so i said to her what help can i get if i go college to learn to plaster....i have a young...
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    Hi everyone

    Hi all From Essex as I'm sure you can guess I'm 23 looking to get into plastering worked for a builder for nearly 2 years just been browsing the forum last couple days having a good read. Hopefully will find a nice plasterer soon who needs a good labourer who wants to learn... hope everyone is...
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    Lookin for apprenticeship/chance to learn

    Hi all Well I worked for a builder for 16months doing all sorts of labouring found a keen interest in the plastering unfortunately he couldn't keep me on went onto working for a estate agents doing property maintenance then work dried up there so I have been trying since mid December to...
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    Looking for work Essex

    Hi im from Basildon Essex worked for a builder for 16 months but had to let me go over last winter then went onto some property maintenance for a estate agents which dried up...been looking to get into plastering as with builder did quite abit but can't find anyone to take me on for plasterers...
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