Roughing

[FreeD]

A word I hated when I started out in the trade...used to hear plasterers talk to customers and say 'We will rough the wall up' or 'rough it up first' ect...sounded terrible...don't hear it these days...

 

[Tramp]

A word I hated when I started out in the trade...used to hear plasterers talk to customers and say 'We will rough the wall up' or 'rough it up first' ect...sounded terrible...don't hear it these days...

They all moved up to Scotland

 

[essexandy]

A word I hated when I started out in the trade...used to hear plasterers talk to customers and say 'We will rough the wall up' or 'rough it up first' ect...sounded terrible...don't hear it these days...

You do when @algeeman is skimming

 

[Rossi46]

A builder I work for still calls floating “roughing on”
No reflection on my work, honest.

 

[John j]

You do when @algeeman is skimming

I still say it lol

 

[essexandy]

I still say it lol

And we believe you mate

 

[CeeVee]

I call it roughing too.
I loved those days on the nursing homes roughing everything. Anyone still remember that smell when you walked on site?

 

[essexandy]

I call it roughing too.
I loved those days on the nursing homes roughing everything. Anyone still remember that smell when you walked on site?

That'd be the smell of piss on nursing homes.

 

[John j]

I call it roughing too.
I loved those days on the nursing homes roughing everything. Anyone still remember that smell when you walked on site?

Did you ever work on a massive nursing home near Woodhouse in Sheffield. @zombie knows of it i think.

 

[CeeVee]

I might have if it was about 25 years ago. It was around that time I stopped site work of that kind. If I didn't, I may well know some of the lads who did. Memory's crap but I specifically remember sites on Barnsley Road and somewhere in Thurgoland

 

[John j]

I might have if it was about 25 years ago. It was around that time I stopped site work of that kind. If I didn't, I may well know some of the lads who did. Memory's crap but I specifically remember sites on Barnsley Road and somewhere in Thurgoland

It may have been 20 years ago. . Was a cushy number . Geordi bloke in charge . Wouldn't pay us for dinner so we f**k*d it off. Hmmmmmm not like me to fall out with builders @Topspread16

 

[Tinytom]

I still say it lol

I know a few from Barnsley who call it roughing

 

[Topspread16]

It may have been 20 years ago. . Was a cushy number . Geordi bloke in charge . Wouldn't pay us for dinner so we f**k*d it off. Hmmmmmm not like me to fall out with builders @Topspread16

Gingersyndrome

 

[John j]

I know a few from Barnsley who call it roughing

That's just women. I.m born en bread in doncaster

 

[John j]

Gingersyndrome

If I don't stop it I.m gonna be f**k**g skint

 

[Topspread16]

If I don't stop it I.m gonna be f**k**g skint

You could always get into turfing.

 

[John j]

You could always get into turfing.

Expert ..look how well I timed it with weather

 

[essexandy]

You could always get into turfing.

Only if he goes on a course.

 

[Rossi46]

You could always get into turfing.

Turfing in summer, carpets in winter. Loadsamoney

 

[Mouldyoldspudgun]

A word I hated when I started out in the trade...used to hear plasterers talk to customers and say 'We will rough the wall up' or 'rough it up first' ect...sounded terrible...don't hear it these days...

Used to be roughing out when I was a snap. Ere boy go rough out that EML

 

[Topspread16]

Only if he goes on a course.

He’s done his back garden, it looks like a golf course. The part in the rough.