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Think folks like lime for its breathable qualities more so in older buildings

I used it on the wood/wool board mesh combo too, I'm a noob to plastering so don't have much experience but I found if you mix it quite wet it's not that bad. Obvs it's not multifinish so you ain't gonna get same finish but I managed ok although if I used again I'd consider a diff trowel than...

I've used it on a 500 year old grade 2 listed building, not bad stuff tbh

A shovel????? You Jammy git!!! Bare hands for me mate!

@Vincey ... You got a thing about sponges lol? Start calling you sponge bob :lol:

@Vincey no mate not personally although I've seen people use a sponge float as part of the flattening process

Thanks @Danny dont worry mate, I enjoy the banter,and as a bloke looking to gain experience i fully intend on getting involved. Been highly informative to be fair. Great site!! Good work

Thanks fellas (y)

Cheers folks :birra:

@stiltwalker ... Cheers fella! What an epic fail on my behalf!! I'm from Manchester so ideally that and Cheshire areas but will consider travelling within a reasonable distance.

Just don't string me up from the scaffold lads ok? :maraca:

I can take it! Promise I won't take my ball and run home @stuart23 :hueco:

@stuart23 .... Is this were the noob bashing starts?? :boxeador:

Nowt right with em either @Fatarm Thanks fellas (y)

Skin as thick a Tory voters brain

I've got a 14" ox and an ox midget trowel... Both great pieces of kit and reasonably priced... £25 for the 14" worn in too! Obviously not as good as some makes but it's doing me proud! Comfy handle too. As someone's said previously ox do a pack that has 14" a midget trowel bucket trowel...

Hi I'm Rob, 38, honest, reliable & hardworking! Currently looking to get a break into the trade after spending past couple of years working for a general builder on a big renovation project. I have some experience in dabbing, dry lining, skimming, patching, rendering and also some experience...

Hi mate, you still looking for someone? I'm trying to find someone willing to take me on and train me up. Can't afford to go to college as got 2 kids so need to be earning. I've got 5 years experience as a skilled labourer and am keen and a fast learner. I've got own tools but no transport

Hi everyone, I'm Rob just joined this site after stumbling across it whilst job hunting. Fairly new to the trade after working in music industry for many years so go easy on me lol!! Seems a good informative site with site banter thrown in for good measure Anyway it's good to find this place and...

Hi fella... I'm new to forum so only just seen this thread. You still need anyone?

I'm Manchester based if you got anything coming up that way?