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  1. J

    new member

    Welcome along pal. I know totnes well I grew up in dawlish now living near Manchester for the last 10 yrs
  2. J

    Problems with multi-finish

    Perfect over all backing coats I only use board finish now even on re- sskims give it a try
  3. J

    Problems with multi-finish

    Don't use it, it's a load of pants just use board finish much better finish with it.
  4. J

    plaster on ply.

    Just seen u are in buxton I'm in Newtown near Furness vale. Small world
  5. J

    plaster on ply.

    I'm going with in theory yes but getting it to stick and not crack will be hard. Unless you have a thin mesh that the plaster has something to grab onto. Someone with far more experience will come along soon enough and advise you better
  6. J

    refina spatula blades??

    Yep speedskim is the way forward
  7. J

    Hi all

    Welcome along pal
  8. J

    Lady plasterer... Soon to be :-)

    best advice I can give you is listen work hard then when u have your qual forget 95% of what then have told you
  9. J

    what do u do when work gets cancelled.

    Just had a job cancelled on me for next week until the end of july :RpS_thumbdn:. nothing else booked in and cant see me getting a call over the weekend everyone will be down the pub. so any ideas to keep me entertained?
  10. J

    possibility of work in sk17 area

    Cheers guys as soon as I know what the score is ill be in contact fingers crossed could do with the work/money after being off work for 2 weeks injured
  11. J

    possibility of work in sk17 area

    hi everyone I have quoted for a new build house and could need another 3 guys/ladies that can do 2 coat work. ( seem to be few and far between these days) daily rate will be £150 if the quote is accepted. the customer is wanting the house turned around in 2 weeks I would say 75% of the...
  12. J

    forum newbie

    ​welcome along fella
  13. J

    Chancers

    Price I quoted for a a full house re skim came in at 2k the guy accepted a quote for 700 off someone else. Told him I would see him in 2 weeks when I'm asked to do it all again for him
  14. J

    Van van vans!!! :(

    Leave the vivaro alone massive issues with glow plugs trannys are a good buy if you can find a half decent one i have a Toyota hiace lwb it's amazing just keeps going
  15. J

    hi from high peak

    thanks for the warm welcome everyone hope you are enjoying this weather and not working to hard
  16. J

    hi from high peak

    just a note to say hi to all spreaders. :rolleyes) new here so finding my way around
  17. J

    cornice advice

    I bought a few off eBay
  18. J

    help please

    Or even much better finish :-)
  19. J

    help please

    Like artisan said control the suction more pva needed or add some washing up liquid or just bin multi off and use board finish instead mug better finish.
  20. J

    New Plastering tools

    I would recommend the speed skim I used it for the first time today and it really came into its own on a curved ceiling
  21. J

    A plumber and a plasterer ?

    I know what you mean but needs must and all that
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