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    re rendering a 1830s red brick built house - specification

    i know it would have been originally lime indented to appear as dressed stone. But by now, the couple of hundred houses in neighboring streets are all dashed, the lime would be too much of a statement i think. Not listed. On the basis of there being so much dash, i guess local plasters know...
  2. M

    re rendering a 1830s red brick built house - specification

    thank you malcom, that's really useful, fancied the gray flint as a look anyway.
  3. M

    re rendering a 1830s red brick built house - specification

    warrior yep have considered it unfortunately as i'm not in receipt of any form of benefit i get squat. Not overly enamored with the external insulation anyway - seems very vulnerable. In my case i'd also need to extend the roof and deal with all reveals - also looks silly in a terrace. I'm aware...
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    re rendering a 1830s red brick built house - specification

    cheers for this, apprechiate the content and tone. Meilir
  5. M

    re rendering a 1830s red brick built house - specification

    sorry, should have confirmed - i'm not doing the plastering, got a very capable guy lined up - i fully apprechiate the skill required and the fact that i haven't got it - i just want to be informed with a view to uprating the usuall spec, also i'll be paying at a day rate so i'm not trying to...
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    re rendering a 1830s red brick built house - specification

    hello, new to the forum and plastering so please take it easy. as the title says, I'm looking to do a decent job, i have a three story scaffold + chimney up and i've spent the last two says hacking - i don't want to do it again so i'm looking for over kill basically. I am set on a pebble dash...
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