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Noticed on the website saying they don’t sell Gypsum Multi Finish wonder if there going down the route of selling there own plaster only ...big mistake if that is the case going by some of the reactions to Make Good. No bags of multi at my store but plenty of make good plaster...and they can...

Anyone using quickbooks etc .....is it easier to send accounts to HMRC or do you just take all your receipts to your accountant

How long does everyone in general warranty there work, say a re skim

If your working for a builder on a day rate what amount of work do think is acceptable to do for that day ....

I was outside a house were I was doing plastering for a builder, you know the rates are piss sometimes but the works there, anyway a couple come up asking if I am plasterer gave them my phone number, they also wanted other work done so introduced them to the builder he got some work from as well...

Just to give you a scenario You have a day off work and come in the next and another spread who you do know tells you he used your tools and tried out your trowel and it he liked it ...would this bother you

As the title says we have had flexi trowels, speedskims, Pure finish what do you think will be the next big thing

Usually I am not bad at pricing and getting the job but lately I seem not to be getting the job, don't know if it's the price...... I always get on well with customers having been in sales for a number of years before plastering I am never to pushy with trying to get the job and explain to...

When you started to own business what do you think was your biggest achievement and the biggest mistake you made and if you were to start your business tomorrow what would you do differently now

I was looking at getting some bonding 60 but the price varies by quite a lot Travis Perkins £22.81 25kg Wicks £11.95 25kg Hope your listening at @BritishGypsum..... Someone is wearing a mask and trying to rip us off The same company as well

I was having a look on Gumtree to see plasterers in my area and what there charging ...3.examples of adverts 1. £95.00 a day 20 year plastering 2. Any size room £200 Including materials and labour. Living rooms and ceilings little bit extra. 3. Ceiling and 4 Walls : Starting from £230....4...

Sorry first of all this is going to be a rant. I was listening to the Sadiq Khan the London major, what an absolute dick he is, he was going own about the van scrappage scheme and how they want to help out with the old van that are on the road, great we will listen to another pile of shite...

Thought I might give this another try looking for work around Glasgow area I was with someone but they decided on doing something different. Can plaster to good standard Drive and have my own van Have my own tools Able to do as much as on offer or even it's the odd day you need a hand. I do...

Just wondering if these are any good or just a waste of time

Looking to buy a set of stilts are there any recommendations on what to buy

Looking for work in the Glasgow/Renfrewshire/Ayrshire area, have my own van and tools. I had been with a plasterer for a while but he has decided to slow down and go it alone so need to find something for me.

Noticed recently a couple of plasters putting scrim tape on there angle beads, never done this myself and wondered if anyone else does this and why.

Went to price a living room 2 walls 24x8 and 2 walls 8x8 not a bad size explaining to customer the process payment etc and he says well if you can do it for £200 the job is yours ....I nearly F*****g choke did you speak to someone else because I don’t price till I see a job. He had spoken to...

I was wondering if many of members use stilts or just use ladders ?

I was wondering if anyone on the forum uses one of the automated drivers and if they use them that much or is it just another gimmick

I have read many of the suggestions regarding blue etc for gloss backgrounds so we had a artex ceiling with gloss paint so out with blue grit. So put a layer of blue grit left it 24 hours then put on bonding coat with a multi finish...... today after having skimmed it on Saturday noticed a big...

Hi all, I am going to be plastering a large ceiling and have some Tomps plaster retarder i know most of the members on here are experienced and most likley never used this product but i and was wondering if anyone knows the mixing ratios, i did read on the forum regarding a tablespoon size and...

Hi there, Can anyone please confirm that the Refina Spatula 0.6mm has rivets in the blade buying one from someone also there is no REFINA name printed on it