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    What is this? Sand?

    I'm familiar with S&C, Bonding, Hard wall etc, but a lot of what we work with is D&D now days. I've come across this in an old 40's-50's property, It appears just sand. It seems pretty solid, but if you rub it, it'll just gradually 'dust off'. Been told it's very common on this estate, and...
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    Dot and dab existing plastered wall.

    Used to work with a plasterer a few years ago who would dot and dab over anything from bare brick/ block/ concrete, to existing painted plaster /stripped wallpapered walls. A couple of coats of watered down PVA and he was good to go. Always went along with this as he was a pro, and seemed to be...
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    Cracks, Cracks and more Cracks

    Hi First post here, so go gentle on me. I'm not a plasterer, but I've worked in property, developing, renovating etc, even involved with building, labouring and have worked with and for many plasterers over the years. 99% of the properties we've been involved with have never had problems, or...
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