The artex hasn't come off the wall. I have had a go at scraping the artex off. That artex is stuck on good and proper. The radiator has never been switched on and I left in over a week to fully dry. I guess he has used a weak PVA.
As you can see I have scrapped a little of the old artex off which reveals the gloss paint from 1970. I thought that the plaster bonded to the walls below the window sill line as there was no artex here and that just falls off as well. :RpS_crying:
Looks like this had confused a few people on here. All around the kitched the walls just below the window sill line was covered in tongue and groove panneling. When removed there was no artex here and the plaster has bonded to this no problem. I am removing the loose plaster today as it just...
My plasterer is really sincere about this and said that heused pva then a bonding plaster followed by board finish.
He wants to scrape it off and scrape off the artex and start again. Does this mean Iam going to be out off pocket as I cannot afford this (I did pay cash So I maynot have a leg...
Plaster disaster help and advice please,
I have just had my kitchen plastered by a trade plasterer. The ceilings where swirly artex and the walls where stippled artex. The Plasterer boarded the ceiling which is fine no problems at all.
The walls are the problem first some hair line cracks...
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