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    Scaffold towers

    That time of the year to spend I need a scaffold tower double wide to use as a platform internally for stuff and then outside as a tower anyone have any recommendations and know where a good deal can be had anything to avoid or go for especially? Much appreciated
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    External self leveling compound

    Hi guys does anyone know of a decent one and not costing the earth that can be used externally without anything else on top?! Many thanks xx:frio:
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    Dodgy level

    As mentioned mine are horribly out of whack (putting in door frames) by a good ten mm, nightmare now in going to invest in a decent set in looking at the stabila r type but I've seen hultafors mst 1800 is meant to be great but it's 180£ now I don't mind spending it but it's there any difference...
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    What the hell is jumbo stud?!

    As stated the guy has said this wall needs to be jumbo stud according to building surveyor... Me :ok what's that. Him :dunno... Help!
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    Bucket coats

    Where's the best place to buy 1.5mm magnolia bucket coat from?
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    How best to mix ocr?

    Hi guys first time using it in large volumes. Can I knock it up in a mixer? Or is it just whisk hand balling by the way mucho grassy arse guys
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    Stacked my back

    Went to pick up handsaw as I bent over felt winded back stiff as a rock killing now had to come home and flat in the floor with heat on it ffs
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    mains utility suppliers

    when going for new new gas water and electric mains to a property do I have to go with british gas southern water etc or is there a cheaper alternative ....private contractor etc?
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    Kerapoxy

    Gonna be using it for the first time got the rough sponge and the cleaning agent and will be mixing and applying in small batches any advice or things to watch out for? @cassie
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    Sbr or pregrir(exterior)

    Hi lads apologise if this has been coverd but got to rerender over some old stuff which is all sound only over used sbr but in r is weather for speed suction etc what's the better choice? Never used the pregrit
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    Southampton work

    Any body available to help plaster float and dab aswell as tacking three flats ASAP in box me or call on 07507 793415 ask for Mr ghag
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    General labourer wanted

    Hi guys I need a labourer willing to work along side me not just plastering but all aspects of the building game... If your up for it £40-50 a day and willing to teach u what ever tasks we are doing in Southampton area. Call gurd on 07507793415
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    Chisel sharpener

    Hi lads im after a decent chisel sharpener just looking at what's out there that might be better than the old hone and stone?
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    Sound proof stud walls

    OK so me and my mate have got a job to plaster and tack out some flats the guy wants sound proof studwork walls between two units never done this and he's asking me to spec it.... Helppppppp!
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    Kitchen cabinets on plasterboard

    As the title says I need to hang some cabinets in plasterboard ( double boarded) whats the best fixing ( heavy duty) to insure they don't just pull off cos ready drives are s**t! All help appreciated as usual lads.x
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    Scrap uvpc

    Hi guys me and my dad have got loads of Uvpc frames and double glazed window panes pulled out from various jobs and our own house apart from forking out for loads of skips, is there anything I can do with em? Sell it for scrap or any services take it for free etc? Cheers me dears .x
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    Ford keys??

    Bit random to tpf but need a new set if keys to a mondeo dealership asking 250squid for a set, any one know cheaper places? Cheers for any help guys.
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    Speed skim on concrete?

    Got some concrete paths to do at home gona use ready mix just wondering to help flatten it out would a speed skim be any good after tamping or would it mash the plastic up? Just wondering is alllllll..?
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    Sky dishes

    Hi guys just a lil help needed from the more knowledgable ( feeling brain dead from drink today) I've never been asked to put up a sky dish after taking it down before rendering as I don't have those positioning things and always told client to get an aerial man to sort it, clients saying I can...
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    Quick queation

    Hate asking this but never used cpi but people always going on about it, is it just the ready mixed render u get in vats? Sorry just need a lil help for the uninitiated.
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    Hi plaster masters

    Hi I'm a long time reader first time poster( there are many of us who lurk in the shadows) lol done a fair bit of plastering and lots of help of here!, used tons of s and c internally gona be useing hard wall for the first time and I always have trouble floating it( previously with bonding) just...
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