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  1. spunky

    Price for external cement board to timber

    Can anyone pm me there going rates if you do it, I doubt it will affect the next fifty years of you’re life lol It’s an unknown to me just after rough ideas don’t know about access or loading bays etc the job is direct to builder any Help appreciated x
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    Mmmmmmmm

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    c**t

    This bloke
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    I’ve had enough

    Getting out of plastering I’m done anyone else feel the same, one minute you’re flying then the next day you look at you’re walls and go yep still crap at skimming
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    Help me knobs broke

    has anyone had problems with the gear selector switch on refina whisks? Mine just fell off so i imagine somethings broke, I brought a replacement fitted it but can’t select the faster speed where I need to push it down. Even without the switch fitted the mechanism inside won’t push down there’s...
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    Any help with contact numbers x

    May be moving to gods country (wales) apparently that’s what they call it anyway :inocente: south wales Newport area or up to as far as the valleys bargoed way if anyone has any contact numbers of any firms I’d really appreciate it or even just a lad to work with, may not be for a while but it...
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    Joddy mixer

    Anyone have tips on how to run a joddy? We’ve got one seems to work fine set the water to 7 primed the hose let powder run counted to three and turned water on let it go half way opened gate inch ish nothings overflowing just lumpy mixes Tried turning water and hardwall off after reaching...
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    Ball cock

    Evening all anyone know where to get the ball cock kits for water butts also what are you getting for hardwall and set I’m getting 10 hours drive but going down to 8 local Hope you’re all doing absolutely fantastically xx
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    Excuse the cheesiness lol

    Deleted at request
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    Tricky ceiling

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    Starting out

    Is Venetian/polished plastering worth it? Has anyone done the course route I’m tempted to have a go myself but honestly don’t know if i can gain the experience through a course and is the work really out there, I do know a builder who would be very interested obviously it won’t keep me going...
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    Hardwall

    Happy Friday all anyone have any ideas for anything like a joddy for hardwall? I don’t like the idea of a machine I’ve heard they eat the r/s and you have to spray it very wet so don’t want to skim the next day and I’m not sure how a continual mixer would work with hardwall if it would flash set...
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    Joddy mix

    Hello all hope you’re all doing good, anyone have a joddymixer for sale or knows of one?
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    Ryan

    I’ve just ordered something from you and left a post from spunky in the ‘ would you like to add anything’ section if I don’t get a discount Cheltenhams not far from me I will come up up there and burn the factory down x love ya !!
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    Hello

    Bitches
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    Tape

    Does anyone know of a super sticky tape? We’re struggling with orange brick tape on stone it’s just falling off
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    Site rates

    Hello all what’s everyone getting I’m thinking of moving but I’ve been with the same firm for 7 years thanks for any replies
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    Rates

    Hello all haven’t been on for a bit just curious to see what rates you’re getting on site work monocouche mainly but skim hardwall set, dot and dab post em all
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    Man and ritmo

    weve got a job in midsummer norton coming up if anyone with a ritmo is interested in giving us a hand we’d rule and spat you’d just need to bag the machine If you’re interested pm me
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    Monorex gm g30

    30 bags monorex gm colour g30 like a very light grey £100 quid must be collected by 10am tomorrow in Andover if interested cheers
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    Air holes

    is it just me or has anyone also noticed shitloads of air holes in scraped render lately ?
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    Refina powerfloat

    has anyone used one with the scraping attachment I’m thinking of getting one
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    refina powerfloat

    https://www.refina.co.uk/acatalog/EPG400-16--Sponge-Power-Float-484400KF.html Thinking of getting one of these for scraping render If the link hasn’t worked it’s the Refina powerfloat has anyone used one?
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    Base coating parinter inc mesh

    what are you getting as a subby rate for this? I was thinking 6 quid it's nothing fancy just a coat mesh and key but it's over spar so a bit more work
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    Plaziflex spatula

    Had anyone tried one of these yet? https://www.amazon.co.uk/REFINA-32in-PlaziFLEX-Skimming-Spatula/dp/B01IC1QCCI#
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    Labourers/loaders

    Wanted in the Bristol area the jobs are in keynsham and central Bristol Must have cscs and after the dogsbodies works over which we all have to do now and then there could be a good chance of staying on and learning the trade if you've got the right mojo Pm me if interested thanks
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    Flynny

    go f**k yourself
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    Hilti collated

    Does anyone know the buy it off the shelf price for a new Hilti collated 2.6ah package we got quoted 480 plus vat does this sound right I just looked on the website and it says there 465? https://www.hilti.co.uk/screw-fastening/drywall-screwdrivers/3538972
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    Tardex

    has anyone used parex tardex?
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    Danny!

    what have you done its horrible!
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    Plasterers/renderers/dry liners/dabbers

    If you're interested in work in Bristol get in touch please don't if you're not confident and if you're works shite you won't get paid not asking for legends just not rough bastards thanks
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    Putzmeister

    are there any dealers in the uk who ofer training repairs etc?
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    Dropping lifts

    Evening all were going through a phase of when we drop a lift were having stiffen the kit up is this normal? weve just had a solenoid replaced which could have been the reason I'm just wondering if it's normal? if I were to set the mix to how I liked on the ground then pass the hoses up should...
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    Diesels v electric

    Evening all .......Hand on heart which one produces the most consistent mix? Forget everything else
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    Accelerator through an m300

    Is it okay putting accelerator through an m300? If we dosed it in barrels can you swap the hose over Etc?
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    Ox trowel

    Does anyone use them? Picked one up earlier 24 quid for a stainless 14 inch looked lovely nice blade shape etc and nice handle
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    Locking

    Danny if flynny just locks every thread started on here is it worth just turning it into an ad section rather than than a part of the forum, some lads might have a questions to ask if lads take the piss can't the mods just delete their posts?
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    Pft central

    Big thanks to Andy, Ryan and all the lads at pft, we must have spent the best part of 4 hours going back through the operation of the machine, had our Genny fixed on site, a hose cut down to more usable lengths a good look around the training facilities etc which look spot on they've got a whole...
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    Monorex

    Is just over a metre per bag a good average, it says 1.3 on the bag but were getting less than that sometimes a metre per bag this is 10mm beads machine applied
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    Hardwall

    What would you rather do spray 120m then skim it 3 man gang or do 40m on you're tod by hand and bear in mind you're paying for the r/s and fuel
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    Pft ritmoL

    How are you all getting on with yours ? Will it spray 20m with mono or will it eat the rotor and stators etc, please lads be honest I might be on the lookout for one with a thin coat set up also but only if it does what it says
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    Pressure

    If you're running a certain mount of hose should the pressure reading be equal to that amount e.g 20m hose to 20 bar pressure ?
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    Blockage

    We had a couple of episodes earlier when we were spraying then it'd start spraying stiffer and you hear it building up to a whine then a pop and it stopped spraying then you spray it into a bucket and it frees itself up We were spraying large heads so the gun was up for a bit would this affect...
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    Shut off valve

    Are they any good?
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    Bubbling

    Does anyone know how to avoid bubbling on joints when one coat sponging finish ?
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    Battery

    Our batteries died on the Genny is this normal? It's not had loads of use and sits still for 2 weeks tops just seems a bit weird?
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    Plastic trowels

    My mate left his plastic trowel on site so I've had the pleasure of using it all week, it's this style Plasterers 1 Stop Shop » Plastering & Screeding Machines there brilliant, loads better than the Refina trowel, better finish there not as flexible, you get more pressure on, good for winders...
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    Electric scrapers

    Has anyone tried one? We're on next day scrapes and just want something to break the surface Power float for plaster & render finishing Page 1
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    weird

    Were using an mtecm300 everythings fine then it'll start spraying thick so you can almost see the aggregate for a few metres? Is this normall were getting it alot I thought it might be stop starting but even on good runs its happening?
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    maite

    Has anyone got any tips on finishing the base coat as far as I know it likes to tear.......
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