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Since starting on my own I'm getting asked about work that isn't my trade, So instead of losing jobs I could sub it out, Sub out work isn't something I've ever done so don't know the details of doing it, As in % of what I get on work I give out, Any ideas would be appreciated, Everydays a...

Do you expirienced guys still worry about a Reskim incase it comes off? I'm a brickie but always put my hand in on plastering, Render etc, ( My old man was a plastering for 50 years, No worries at all about Roughcasting , Render etc, Reskims always give me a twitch lol in case it comes off...

Currently sitting in my rowing boat sitting offshore beside a remote island waiting on the courier Ffs!!! .. Was going to order a couple of trowels from FFX Came to posting and said "Offshore/Remote Island Gees £12 !!!! No Sale!! Not for posting costs, Bloody cheek of the remote s**t!!'

Recently done a Roughcast job, Customer rang me and said I need to come and see it! Some wee s**t scraped chunks off it, Asked what can be done? Bugger all apart from a hack off and rehit!!! Wee shits parents will pay for it but I'm really pissed!! In all the years I've never had a rehit due...

Finished a job Roughcasting garden walls, Build a new wall and Roughcast for a customer who was away on holiday , Apparently she has ocd , Kinda knew it by the house and garden , Nervous couple of days until her return for her opinion , Well more like shitting myself, Got a text today saying...

Got a job to do of imitation stone effect render!! Customer has a stone built cottage , A block built porch was built onto it but they want it rendered to look like the stone in the cottage, P.s The whole house is painted white, Including the porch, Anyone done this before or is it even...

Does my head in when customers say that two seconds after you looked at job!! Went to see a job n that happened, Felt like doing the big intake of breath n saying it won't be cheap!! Can't be arsed quoting it now!!

A duck walks into a pub and orders a pint of beer and a ham sandwich. The barman looks at him and says, "Hang on! You're a duck." "I see your eyes are working," replies the duck. "And you can talk!" exclaims the barman. "I see your ears are working, too," says the duck. "Now if you...

Just watched this and can't decide if it's good or bad? Technique is good but a bit messy!!

Worked with a few of them over the years!!

Been working for an employer just now, Supposed to be a builder but doing a lot of render coating, Roughcasting Wet/Dry, 28 long years been a builder but always preferred plastering lol, My dad was a plasterer for 50+ years so stuff I know is old skool, Only thing is I'm getting older "43"...

Hi Guys, Been looking round this place for a while and it looks a good place to learn and have a laugh!! Bit of an imposter really as I'm a brickie to the trade (27 long years) enjoy plastering though, probably in the blood as my old man was a plasterer for 50 years, Don't pretend I'm a...

Hi Guys, looking for a few suggestions on this, I'm taking off old wet dash on a gable as its blown and cracked, The brick behind it is the old red brick, taking the wet dash off has taken the face off the red exposing the black of the brick, The wall is soaking due to water getting in behind...