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    moisture res board

    this will do the same job as wba?
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    yell.com

    NO!!!!! dont do it. hardly any calls from add. too many calls from companies selling u crap, interuptin ya day and generally gettin on ya t*ts.
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    moisture res board

    got a job, goin over moisture res. plasterboard. wat wud u prep the board with? coat of pva? thinkin about using board finish due to lack of suction? cheers chaps
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    best mixer on the market

    screwfix. SPARKY 600W. gud price. gets the job done. had no probs with mine.
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    job dilemma

    people always try it on with cheaper quotes. they prob havnt had a better quote, they're takin a chance, hopin u'll drop ya price. dont do it.
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    Ceilings

    did a ceiling the other day, spread onto plasterboard. No probs except - When wet troweling, the second coat seemed to blister on a couple of small ares and started to 'peel' in small bits. (thats the best i can describe). Any ideas why. Not had this before. Was the second coat too thin maybe?
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    aqua board

    Need to get some 'aqua board' for a shower thats being put in. It's gonna be tiled. One piece will be screwed onto battons, the other will need to be stuck to the existing wall. *How do you stick it to the wall? Can you use normal board adhesive?*Do you need to use special tape for the...
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    wickes bonding agent

    Been trying to get hold of that for the last two weeks. Usual story though, Soon as it comes in it flies off the shelf, they've never bloody got any! Good stuff though.
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    Footwear

    Domestic work - Cover EVERYTHING! They won't thank you for puttin plaster anywhere else apart from on the walls or ceiling that you're doing. Bit old school but I always wear leather sole shoes, just an old pair of slip on leather shoes. Looks better, Water doesn't soak through the top, bit more...
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    How to...

    Cheers fellas. I'll have a proper look when I'm back on the job next week. I'll have more acurate details then. I assume by using a stop bead, I would just stick only 1 onto the corner (same as normal 90 degree angle bead) and then skim up to it from either side?
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    How to...

    Any advice greatly appreciated- Picture this - Internal wall in lounge. Solid walls, not board. The corner of one of the walls is MORE than 90 degrees. The existing plaster on this corner is knackered. The walls are gonna be skimmed ,thats no problem but, how the hell do you get a nice edge on...
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