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Just wondering if anyone has any tips for getting a smoother finish on render?. I'm getting a rough finish - i.e. bits of loose sand on the surface - maybe its just that the sand is too coarse? I'm using plastering sand from a builder's providers. Its very sharp, in fact you'd slit your hand...

Just came across this stuff and thought it might be useful for someone... Metal Fabrication Resources

Just wondering if anyone could give a guide on how to form three-inch plaster bands around a garage door without using easibeads. (I do have plastic corner beads though) The wall is bare blocks, cavity wall with concrete lintels. I am planning to render the inside walls of the garage as well...

Hello everyone just introducing myself. I'm in Ireland and before you ask if I'm a real boatbuilder, I've only built one boat (and a hovercraft but that doesn't count).:RpS_thumbsup: I trained as a secondary school woodwork teacher and I work as manager of a training centre for "early school...

I have a newly built double garage with two 8 foot 6 door openings separated by a 3 foot wide bit of wall in the middle. Its 4 inch block cavity wall construction and the lintels are 8x4 precast concrete lintels (heavy brutes!) My questions are - 1. How can I close the cavity on the underside...