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    Render types

    He probably can't do silicone is my guess sand and cement is old hat nowadays, silicone is just about the strongest most weather resistant render you could have done and you can choose a colour so don't have to paint it ever
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    Advice needed, I’m stumped

    Bet it doesn't look anything like that without them shining lights down it at that angle, it does look bad though
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    Render and skim

    5/6 :1 would be fine I think we used to go with 6:1
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    Monocouche airpockets

    Go for one and done only go back to top up areas that are a bit shy you can get it thick enough easily in one pass
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    Plastering advice

    Either a re skim or fill and sand
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    Plastering advice

    The builder is talking s**t by the sound of it
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    Dodgy Multi finish ?

    What a f**k**g dickhead you are
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    K Rend Advise

    It doesn't need to come down at all you'll just destroy the blocks trying to get it off, what's on will still be solid even though it's been done wrong. My advice would be to re bead and base with mesh, you could even secondary fix with some plugs if it makes you feel better then top with...
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    K Rend Advise

    You can grind a brake line out re bead and go over it with whatever you want just make sure you get someone who knows what they're doing
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    Advice in removing internal plaster beads

    Just put a cover strip on the frame and forget it ever happened
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    Advice in removing internal plaster beads

    f**k**g hell didn't know you could use one of those for hitting anything
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    Hello and a question about lime plastering

    Hahaha saw a lot as a kid should be able to do my house as an adult good one
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    monocouche

    You can go over it don't know why everyone is so obsessed with knocking them off you might need to knock the beads off around the windows if there isn't enough room on the frame to allow another bead over the top
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    I'm thinking of doing a 10 day plastering course

    Do it buddy you'll be swimming in cash within a month
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    Is this k rend job any good?

    Do you work as a clown for a day job or suffer with learning difficulties or anything like that
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    Render and lights

    Yeah glancing light will completely change how it looks it's been raised on here s**t loads of times I'd bet it looks completely different with the lights off in normal daylight
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    hair line cracks in Monocouche Render

    Did he use k-rend by any chance ?
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    Weber through rend

    It either went on too thin or they've hand applied it and didn't get back over it fast enough with a second coat
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    Rendering on thermalite

    They will suck faster than a prostitute on price They will want priming first
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    New eco marble white

    It was just about manageable over block but I couldn't definitely tell something was different what you're saying sounds about right though cheers
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    New eco marble white

    Some are saying they are messing about with the lime they put in it and that's why they had to change the bag Of course that's a Chinese whisper and could be completely wrong It was just weird I've never had anything like it happen before I ended up having to scrap it off
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    New eco marble white

    Marble white bags now have purple on them they are different was spraying over some areas of G10 and some block today and it was sliding off of the G10 I couldn't rule it without it tearing and sliding off couldn't spat it without it tearing the surface was wanting to go but the underneath was...
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    New eco marble white

    Anyone know if eco have changed anything with marble white in the new bags or had any problems with it cheers
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    Render B4 fitting new Windows?

    Yeah great idea just do it
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    What’s best machine

    They are definitely worth the investment if you know how to use them or are willing to put the work in getting to know how If you've no experience with them it will take a bit of time and a few f**k up's but you've got to stick to it
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    Thin coat advice

    Yes you can it does look better too but I just spray it the 1mm grad looks better sprayed than 1.5mm
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    can anyone advise me

    You should be using 15mm beads really but you can get 13mm beads use either of these and yes I cover top coat in one pass If it's misfiring you may be setting up with slightly too much water I use pft machines but with the ritmo that's the reason it would ever misfire it's a setup fault not a...
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    can anyone advise me

    The hight of the bit with the hole in it plus the hole or just use a gage key from pft And if it's farting you are settling it up wrong what machine is it
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    How to rectify this?

    Light shining across or down anything will make it look completely different what does it look like in natural light
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    New machine

    All the gear no idea
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    New machine

    Yeah it's not as easy as that though you need to understand what's going on with them Most first time users f**k up with the water settings and jam the machine or back it up and flood the pan This really wobbles their confidence it can take first timers hours to sort out and then they'll do it...
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    New machine

    It's when something goes wrong that people struggle with or what they did wrong on setup
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    New machine

    It's not
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    New machine

    Working with people who knew how to use them correctly It's alright buying one but if you can't run them properly or know what to do when something fucks up you're in for a long stressful ride
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    New machine

    Didn't do the training day pal just bought them
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    New machine

    Hahaha great idea if I were you I'd get one from the closest place you live to because you won't have a clue what you're doing with it
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    Scraped render

    You could have just gone over the top why people advise t hack off is beyond me
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    New machine

    Hahaha unfortunately for you it's quite the opposite I've used them for years it's my business to know the product
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    New machine

    Excellent response pft would have provided this
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    New machine

    Unfortunately second best there too buddy
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    New machine

    Nah he'll probably have been practicing his sales pitch to new customers
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    New machine

    Morning buddy
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    Scraped render

    Start again
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    New machine

    I'm not surprised you are known for being fantastic in sales especially to first time buyers
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    New machine

    If you're smart you'd listen to people who use something you want not someone trying to sell you it people who use machines opposed to people trying to sell them would probably be the best one's to listen to in my opinion
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    New machine

    If you're spending k's on something knowledge is definitely power If you're selling something bullshit is power
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    New machine

    Knowledge is power
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