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Hi all. Probably the wrong place to post this but I am wondering how I find work plastering on a site? I've been domestic plastering for the last twelve months and I'd like to try some mindless skimming on board for a bit for the experience but not being from a trades background I've never even...

Customer is looking for a float and set but due to the nature of the building (really old) she wants the plaster to look like the old stuff and she plans to seal it and not paint it to give a rustic feel. Anything spring to mind? Any significant cons to said plan of applying a clear sealant...

Right so I can make the tea, clean buckets and get various types of gear on the wall. I've been really lucky and have been working for a great chap off the forums in Horsham which is about a 70mile round trip for me. I don't mind the drive, and I intend to continue working for this chap as long...

I had a shed built a couple of years ago (12x12) and I put a bugger load of celotex type insulation in and then boarded over it. Depth of cavity between timbers is 70mm for walls and 150mm for ceiling. I had huge problems with damp and condensation and was told that I should have done the...

Hi guys I think I'm paying over the odds. Where do I go for the cheapest gear generally? I think I'm paying near £8 a bag for multi at Buildbase... Sent from my Nexus 6 using Tapatalk

Good morning all. My name is Rich, I'm 34 and I am new to plastering. I live in Selsey which is next to Chichester. I have a varied employment background (nothing manly) but most recently IT... I had to resign over a disagreement in January and have pretty much been out of work since. My...