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  1. J

    What is the best system to give a good uv value!

    hi, i`m looking to insulate my own house , its a 1930`s with a 1 inch cavity :( so i need to insulate the outside, i was told that to bring it up to current UV value i need 80mm of insulation. I could put 80 mm on but that would mean changing a lot of the sills and extending a few tile verges...
  2. J

    SBR problem??

    hi, been using SBR as a bonding agent , but recently once the scratch coat has cured and we top coat it, there are loads of little air bubbles, Been using everbuilds SBR, mixing it with cement to make a paste, priming it first where needed, then rendering while its tacky?? is this right...
  3. J

    Rib lath? 2 or 3 coats

    .. going over quite an even back ground and will sbr slurry it prior to rendering over the lath,, but can u get over the 10mm lath in 2 coats?? (scratch and top coat) ta jason
  4. J

    Render over painted plinth?

    got to spruce up a plinth round a bungalow tomorrow, was gonna one coat magic coat using a sbr slurry. i normally grind it up for a mechanical key as well but i`m sure just the sbr slurry would hold it without grinding, am i right??? :)
  5. J

    RATES m2

    what are the rates by the metre for skimming ceilings??? labour only... down sarf!(south) and is there a PPM for overboarding ceilings??? ta jason
  6. J

    Rendering for mister fussy!

    hi, ive got a huge job i`m pricing for a very fussy guy, large semi-det house needs all gunning off then eml, He`s said he wants no cracks,whats the best way to get no shrinkage... i reckon he can afford stainless steel. i always use sharp on 1st coat @ 3:1 then soft on top coat @ 5:1:1 any...
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