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    Preparation to walls after taking old tiles off,and to re-tile after !

    A solid plastered wall
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    Preparation to walls after taking old tiles off,and to re-tile after !

    Does anyone have a link to the thread in question plz ? I actually meant to say after sand/cement coat flattened off "no need to re-skim"..just to clarify though, there aint a problem doing it the way i said is there ?? Thanks
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    Preparation to walls after taking old tiles off,and to re-tile after !

    Its the whole 4 walls floor to ceiling that will be getting re-tiled, and the adhesive is all over and very well stuck 3,4,5mm thick in places. After googling around it seems that a bonding coat is a no no for tiling on to as well as using PVA. I am edging towards a thin coat off sand/cement...
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    Preparation to walls after taking old tiles off,and to re-tile after !

    Hi guys, Not sure if this is a tiling question or a plastering question,maybe both. Just been today to look at a job for a friend to tile 15m2 in his bathroom. He has removed the old tiles but the adhesive is stuck that well to the wall it would take about a month to take it all off nibbling...
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    CSCS card - how to get one without doing an NCQ?

    Just checked on there site Health And Safety Tests To Apply For CSCS Cards This is what it says... EXEMPTIONS If you have achieved a construction related NVQ or SVQ within the last two years and are applying for a CSCS card for the occupation the NVQ or SVQ relates to, you may not have to...
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    CSCS card - how to get one without doing an NCQ?

    Just going back to the original post. I am assuming by what has been said i don't have to sit the test having an NVQ' but just paye for the card. Is this correct ?
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    CSCS card - how to get one without doing an NCQ?

    I just completed my NVQ level 2 in the summer and i can honestly say it was no different to what we did during NVQ level 1 apart from floor screeding in Level 2 which was about the size of a rabbit hutch lol. You only have to demonstrate a level of competence to pass each test, which includes...
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    Cream of Tartar in your mix to slow down the setting process. Does it work ?

    will i get ripped if i say i am getting 250 for that 15m2 ceiling or shall i keep it to my self ?
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    Cream of Tartar in your mix to slow down the setting process. Does it work ?

    Thanks for that mate appreciated :)
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    Cream of Tartar in your mix to slow down the setting process. Does it work ?

    Recovery Graphics - Animated Comments/toilet-tongue
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    Cream of Tartar in your mix to slow down the setting process. Does it work ?

    Get ya self up to Asda and ask a check out operative for some "roll back" and de-stress ya self knobhead :)
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    Cream of Tartar in your mix to slow down the setting process. Does it work ?

    Do your maths and stop chelping and been ignorant !! Opening post is about Cream of tartar not coverage so keep ya neb out
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    Cream of Tartar in your mix to slow down the setting process. Does it work ?

    i dont know these d.i.yers that cant measure up eh lol
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    Cream of Tartar in your mix to slow down the setting process. Does it work ?

    1st coat 1 and half bags = 15m2....2nd coat 7.5 m2 = 22.5 m2....Cheers :)
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    Cream of Tartar in your mix to slow down the setting process. Does it work ?

    Ya do if you read the coverage on the bags but then again i guess there wrong !
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