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please don,t tell me your husband put the electric cables behind the plasterboard when he had a go at rewiring your house,because if you can,t get to them because your husband put a nail through one of the wires,whos fault would that be,same as if there was a water leak,the buck stops with your...

If after 20 mins it looks ok then don,t worry,I,ve seen brick work that looks as through you could climb up it at certain times of the day.

Work up to the corner,go 2 to 3 inch onto the other elovation,use your Darby to form a neat edge with your mortar all the way down your corner,then when you come to dash put your Darby back on the angle as you go down it.

we used to do that or if it had enough slack move it to the facesha but no they,ed seen it now and apparantly have just won a high court case against a council in the north east against tresspass on BT equipment so its BT who have to do the work

BT are wanting £120 per house for extending the metal eye that attachers the phone cable to the house,before we insulate,as anyone else had to pay this to BT as its expence i never priced in.

permarock from loughbrough used to do a rockwool board for curved walls,give them a ring

if its standard colours like(white,cream,grey,brown)i just go to the local builders merchants,but theres sites on the internet that you could get other colours off,to be honest your better off going with what the builder wants,cos last year i did a job (white weathby texture)and put white...

good thing about stop beads and mastic,you can more or less get the mastic the same colour as your render or texture at no extra cost

anyone whose any good should be working already,its all the guys who,ve been on these wonder courses that are waiting for all this funded work,

1 what colour is the texture 2 where on the panel is it 3 how big and how many areas are sub standard let me know these and i,ll tell you the best way forward

if it was done some time ago it could be wet dash,but put a photo up and i,am sure you,ll get your answer

stay away he,ll find fault no matter how you do it,

avoid if you can,i know of a job with 110 houses that all the edges have gone like toast and its showing threw the texture

the market for cavity insulation companiesas as all but dryed up,as all the homes with a cavity have been done, so they are having to go into ewi,they can train as many lads up as they want in a tiny booth in a inside warehouse doing a square metre of each,but theres no way they will go on site...

gangs tend to what to do the boarding themselfs,then they can split the metreage price into a third,third for boarding, third for scriming and a third for dashing then theres no arguements about someone doing all the light easy work and someone having to toll their nuts off and also the site...

not seen it been used for years,think a firm from sheffield supplied the insulation boards and they used powder from a firm in ireland,not one of the best systems to work with in all honesty

is it the wall thats out of the sun thats coming off,as it sounds like the frost as got to it before the stones had chance to stick

if you can do sand and cement render to a good standard you,ll have no problem with any of the scratch renders,i always scratch off by hand you get a better feel for it,but i think refina do a 110v machine that can do it.

can you use cement mixer?suppose you could but its far easier and quicker with a whisk can you put on by hand hawk and trowel?yes when you rule it do you use a feather edge , spat , or something else?i use a derby to get it flat and the feather edge when scratching off just to check its...

with the mesh your certain its there,with fibres that go into the mix there could be areas where no fibres inter lock the way they should,you,d have to put more fibres on the stress points to,i,ve used a system where fibres went into the mix and i don,t know if it was because of this but it...

well i,ve been doing insulated render systems for 28 years now and i,ve seen a lot in my time,but when you see a man pebble dashing with his bare hands and i,am not talking about a hard to get bit behind a pipe i mean a 10m panel.

perm a rock tried a system about 15 years ago where you soaked a bag of fibres in a bucket of water for 20 mins then added them to the powder,alsorts of promlems,that why its not around now.