Well anyone else had rotator cuff repair just had one done this time on my trowel arm
At least 6 months off and 2 months off driving 2 nd day and bored shitless
been plastering 32 years and never used a sponge but this last week been trying different methods
2 coats splat it flat then sponge and then 2 trowels seems to go so much nicer and quicker and the finish seems better to
whats the best base coat to go over existing tyolean thats never been painted and was done with sand and cement
rendaid or hp 12 or hpx or even parinter
got to go over a cement board only a small area so whats the best base coat to use that will dry the quickest as k rend hp12 is 14 days before top coat didn't know it weber lac can be topped quicker
Got a k rend thin coat to do on new block work not sure what bead thickness I can get away with would 6 mm be ok,I am going to mesh and render with hp12 then prime then thin coat
Block work is pretty flat
well had nearly 6 months off work after my shoulder op and lots of physio, got to be honest i feel raring to go, but going to break myself in gently and still wait a few months more till i tack any ceilings never thought i would miss plastering that much
wouldn't reccommend a rotator cuff...
which thin coat render backing coats are the best and the acrylic top as a few to choose from i.e. are some harder to apply than others like some people say trend mono is shite compared to parex
is it the same for acrylic
got to do a refurb on a garage that has been done in k rend about 7 years ago .but it has lots of knocks on it and some cracks and marks
would microgobetis work to key a re coat of mono was going to re bead micro mesh and mono
or would i need to base coat
any you lads on here had a torn rotator cuff sorted got a op on Thursday and been told don't go back to work till at least new year , 6 weeks in a sling and 2 months no driving
Least it's not my troweling shoulder just hawk one , and through falling over playing roller hockey
after a bit of advice done a plaster effect false beam today just after some advice on what stain is best to use . Am going to paint it with a primer first but not sure if a artists oil paint thinned down would work or a decorators stain would be better any help would be great
Well use'st to think my mt trowel was like a razor blade but fcuk me these nela's are worse took me knuckle straight off other day could shave with these as been using it for 8 months so worn in
Looked at a job for a Decorater I know , he had pulled the paper of some walls and the skim had come off as well leaving bare render ,
told him to give it 2 good coats of sbr then when dry use a pregrit on it gave him all the gear to do it
Got there today got skim on and bang all dry and crazy...
Got these platforms for sale different sizes available one in photo 150 L. 300 w. 520 h £129.00
all brand new got some 130 L 300w 520h £119.00
and 150 L 450 w 520h £139.00
and 130 L 300 w 300h £119.00
can sort courier out as well
Gutted dropped my Nela super flex yesterday bent the end up tried to straighten it up but no joy leaving a mark , really good trowel as well so ordered 2 more today
Just had a right bargain bought one of these of eBay brand new paid £67 just had to sort a courier to collect from Devon £50
been after one for a while to make stairwells easier
Got a conservatory I what to render using weber OCR
never used it before , dwarf walls are block and bricks is it best to hit it 2 passes same day or can you scratch coat and top another day
Hate working Sundays but Got a k rend job to top out that's been hanging on as to busy only good thing is sun is shining so couple of hours getting it on then back late today to scrape
Got a lot of work for a good spread peterborough area
new houses and refurb work can be price or day work
only need top notch plasterers
can message me at amcspreader@yahoo.co.uk
cheers
Well going back to work tomorrow after having 14 weeks off for my acl knee op never thought would say this but enjoyed the time off and not been bored , still got to take it easy and proberly be another6 months till fighting fit for rugby and football again.
made me realise that's there is more...
Going to be a long day train from peterborough to glasgow 5 hours then drive new van back 320 miles back to peterborough
good thing train is first class full English and wifi
Just seeing if anyone on here has a peugeot boxer van 07 onwards and if so how much do you rate the, as seen a mwb high roof on a 12 plate for sale and thinking of going for it as due new van
Has anyone used this k1 as Had k rend ring me asking what I thought of there k rend product and which one I used , told them I used ft but have switched to weber as fed up with hand applying k rend ft as it's shite , so they say there is a new render called k1 which can be sprayed or hand...
Got to have a actual crucial ligament reconstruction op done on 25 th this month ,anyone else had the op as got to have at least 3 months off work want to know if they have how they got on when going back to work , would have to be mega busy as well lucky have two lads that work for me so least...
Could do with another spread to help out jut skimming board peterborough area around 2 weeks work
call ash on. 07703573847 if interested
or e mail amcspreader@ yahoo.co.uk
Having been hand applying k Rend ft for last 6 years
just finished a house today using weber pral and rend aid
well will not use k rend again shite stuff weber is so much easier to apply and does not sag wish had used it years ago and found it sets quicker for scraping
Going to help out on DIY SOS big build on the 19th of this month me and the the 2 lads that work for me are going to give them 4 days plastering , its a children's nursery so its worth giving the time to help and might even get on the tv
Been to look at a job were they have had some water feature pits built in the ground 5m long by 2m wide only 250 high,he want the walls rendering but is on about fixing tile cement boards to walls and floor then using a wet room tanking system to cover joins then wants me to render walls with a...
Was in b&q this week board finish 10p a bag use by 29/5/13 bought the pallet bargain and the stuff goes off sweet ,will be back next week as will be a pallet with date 18/6/13 up at 10p 56 bags for £ 5.60 result
Just wondering if you can put weber pral on a k rend hp12 base and a k rend ft onto a weber rend aid not that I want to its just a question see no reason why it would not work apart from the guarantee
Interested in getting a machine seen a rimto powercoat for sale on eBay nothing else just the machine unit price 1995.00 are these machine ok to spray k rend and what components would I need to go with the machine getting a lot of render jobs coming in and fed up with putting on by hand
Just wondering if anyone has used one of these ac50 hopper spray guns with a compressor for tyroleaning as got a big garage to render and tyrolean was thinking of getting one as refina sell them,hopper and compressor for about 270, was also thinking of using s&c to get the tyrolean finish as its...
Turned up today to overboard 3 bedroom ceilings and prep walls with pregrit for skimming , ceiling up lets scrape bits of paper they did not remove properly , and ended up removing all the old skimming from 3rooms nightmare put me back 3/4 of a day already only good bit is rang client and got...
Got to k rend over dashing would uf fibre base do or would hp12 be better dashing is not painted .
It is solid so chopping off is a no no as it's a semi and don't want to disturb next doors
or should I sbr then Eml
Had a conservatory to outside render dwarf walls and a apex above windows that was ply dwarf walls block.
Eml on ply mixed fibres in scratch with waterproofer on block work bedded mesh in scratch as well
topped it and it all started to crack Just as we had cleaned up so put it down to being...
Got a small k-rend job it's on 30 years old concrete which is round a window is it best to prime firstbefore applying base coat was going to use hp12 base With mesh or is there a better base coat to use
After some advice which mono render is best for hand apply as always use k rend but find it hard work laying it on seems lifeless seen likes of parex and weber but never used and if you needed to render over a existing k rend wall what base would be best
Just got a refina plastic trowel and must say was not sure how it would perform , was totally surprised how good laid set on and first troweled with ss then did all the rest with plastic and got a mega finish background was sand&cement and a plasterboard wall any one used it on hard wall were it...
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