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    damp proofing

    Whats your lads thoughts on setting up damp proofing bussiness with all these floods .
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    decent firms/contractors

    Where abouts are you based mate .
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    decent firms/contractors

    Ye i definately mean 2.75 for each now way would i work for 2.75 for dab and skim . Should of worded it different lol .
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    decent firms/contractors

    Anyone one here know of any decent plastering firms what offer excellent rates £2.75 m2 and more for dab and skim . Cheers
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    decent firms/contractors

    Anyone one here know of any decent plastering firms what offer excellent rates £2.75 m2 and more for dab and skim . Cheers
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    refina s*p*r*lex 2

    Anybody used the refina s*p*r*lex 2 if so whats your thoughts and hows it compared to 1st one .
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    looking for work next week

    Where you working for persimmons phoned darren and they have notjing available . He mentioned sherburn thats it .
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    Skimming plasterers wanted Dec time

    Let us know mate 2 spreads here . Who can start when needed . Just private message me on here cheers
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    looking for work next week

    I know richard hes father in laws mate
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    looking for work next week

    Ye thats who im ment to be starting with week on monday . What prices like for persimmons now . They still using mp75 ?
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    looking for work next week

    Where you working for persimmons youndealing with steve homes ? He was ment to ring us bit never answers his phone
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    looking for work next week

    Thats what we looking for mate got job lined up week on monday but want a start straight away . Who you working for ? Jacko or crokey
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    looking for work next week

    From dewsbury and barnsley but can travel around yorkshire . 07718121879
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    looking for work next week

    2 plasterers seeking work next week . J&J plastering services . Myself 7 years and collegue 22 years .
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    Nela s*p*r*lex

    the adhesive has come loose and my handle come away from the blade any . Adhesive out there i shops what would be waterproof and stick metal together cheers
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    suspended ceilings and metal stud training .

    I am a plasterer who can do everything boarding wise . and i am looking for training on how to do suspended ceilings and metal stud work . Initially what a fixer/dryliner does . Minus the boarding part . Any help would be appreciated .
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    best and quickest tool to flatten first coat of skim

    Never been pulled so s*p*r*lex cant be that bad . All boils down to pressure . Shine a light down any wall directly down it and will show any inperfection regardless if your best plasterer in world. Whats the new speedskim sf for ?
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    best and quickest tool to flatten first coat of skim

    What size speed skim is best and what are experiences with the spatulas . Not ones similar to speedskim but the hand held ones
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    best and quickest tool to flatten first coat of skim

    Just curious as to what lads use on sites to flatten first coat of skim .a tool whats quicker than a trowel
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    The NELA PlasticFlex Trowel Review

    Lads using the plastic refina trowel do you lads work on site or own domestic jobs. If so how do you use the refina solely for finish ie first coat . Flatten . 2nd coat .flatten. trowel up then dry trowel . As i work on site so dont flatten first coat. Used refina ones in past and to get best...
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    When doing a ceiling i will press trigger sometimes i will release get into position again and start again . Doing a row is generally fine its when pre tacking to hold into position. It might be me having to get used to the gun . As i said with the 35mm not one miss fire . Might be just me . But...
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    35mms go in no problem . Just them 50mm ones they go in quick when they go in but when you try put them in quick just spits em out or collation rips so you have to go fairly slower than normal. Wondering if it the plastic on collation what causing it . It feels crap . The yellow strip timco...
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    Do you have to go that bit slower when putting in 50mm's
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    The hilti dont like double boarding into resi bar with them 50mm screws i posted a pic of . My mates 14.4v senco puts them in better . All hilti does is spit them out
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    And how isit it attatched lol
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    Whats this aswell lol . Wheres this go
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    There the screw 35 mm timco yellow strips screws are fine just them wen double boardin ceiling into resi bar
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    Yes i am . But was pushing forcefullt to be fair . Due to habbit . Do you generally have to go slower when using bigger screws with hilti . Wondering if its the screws
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    Well first thoughts this morning . Using it with 50mm screws and its spitting them out more than putting em in. What can cause this .
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    I have considered it lol but wanted something different . But clearly sounds un reliable . Especially for site work . Where it would take hammer all time .
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    Well ive just bought the hilti instead . Not taking that chamce . Hope its worth it.. would of been nice to use something different as everyone has hilti . But i need a strong and reliable gun . Which i know hilti is . With festools rep been so.good . Apparently its only the festool.saws what...
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    What is yours like and does it spit them out like other lad saying .
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    Did it spit them out using 35mm or jusy 32 42 and 50 .
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    What makes hilti better mate .
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    What was it like putting up resilient bar you said on forum it was good then few month down line you said it was crap lol .
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    What size screws was you using 55 or 35 mm . And for steel was you using the proper screws or wood screws . Do you do site work . first you said it was good . What changed . Did you ever clean out the mechanism .
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    I would also be getting it from a festool dealership in store
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    Whats it like with resilient bar and metal stud work . And double boarding
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    What was bad about festool . Ive demod one and all seems ok . I saw something about misfiring 50mm screws .
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    festool dwc 4500 screwgun or hilti sd 5000

    What are your thoughts on festool screwgun . Heard mixed reviews same as any tool . Experiences with this all welcome . I already know alot abiut hilti but wanting something different
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    Festool drywall screwdriver (collated)

    Hi i am thinking of buying a festool . Was you using festool with what youve done above . Resilient bar . And double boarding . What were your issues with the gun . Is it useless or is good
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    two plasterers looking for commercial work. yorkshire based but willing to travel .

    Cheers mate thanks. Been a member over a year and never thought to post on here till i saw plasterers looking for plasterers section .
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    two plasterers looking for commercial work. yorkshire based but willing to travel .

    2 experienced site plasterers . 25 years and myself 7 years . Looking for commercial work . Cheers
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    SITE PLASTERERS REQUIRED FOR CONTRACT IN WIGTON

    What price m2 for skim . Dot and ? Cheers how long job for too .
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    NELA s*p*r*lex Trowel review

    What are speedskims like then inknow there are 2 types of speedskims now the plastic ones and the metal blades . Are they good . I work on sites and have to put few m2 on would it flatten with ease or just go over lines and cause bumps ?
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