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    Bauwer thermal plaster

    Hi every one, I am looking some advice regarding using Bauwer plaster on the external walls of my property to help improve the thermal value. The property was built in the early 1950s with solid brick work and floated in s&c! Which makes very cold walls!!! I am in two minds to take the walls...
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    LW1 render advice needed!

    Evening fellow plasterer' s, I am looking for product advise for using LW1 render onto a 100 insulation. I have done plenty of K1 work onto block work before but I haven't ever worked onto insulation board. I was hoping some of you might be able to shed some light on the materials behavier...
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    My first attempt at running cornice in situ

    Evening every one, and Happy New Year! I put a post up mid last year asking for advice about running cornice in situ, I finally had a chance over Christmas and ran some! I would like to thank the people who gave me advice, and I hope you are as happy as me with the finish.
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    Smoth render with silver sand?

    Afternoon people, I don't know about you lot but I have problems on my past two rendering jobs with cracking. I am putting it down to the quality of the plastering sand, so I am tempted to try silver sand on my next job but I haven't tried it before. Am hopping some one will be able to give...
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    impriving my insitu running.

    Afternoon people, Please give thought to what's the best material to run a cornice in-situ, board finish and lime? Or 50% casting plaster and 50% lime? I am planning on practising at home!! Cheers.
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    K1-render

    Afternoon! I am sorry I haven't been on the talk group for a while I have had a K1 render enquiry but I haven't done much to be honest I have only done two jobs in the past 3 years and they weren't big I am really looking for some feed back on my method of tackling it. It will be on...
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    Nvq osat!!

    Good evening, I'm a experienced plasterer but I was site tort!!! I was thinking aboit doing my NVQ 2 through OSAT. Does any one know of a goverment funded NVQ?? Many thanks Paul.
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    Nvq osat!!

    Good evening every one, I was planning on doing my on site assesment level 2 in plastering!! I was woundering who is the best company to do it with?? also does any one know of any goverment funded training?? many thanks for your help cheers Paul
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