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    Vent on chimney breast

    evening Rowland ,,the answer is definatley yes ,, i,m on refurb at moment doing old pit houses in Donny ,, fire in livin room and fire in kitchen ,, even though electric gettin fitted in livin room and the 1 in kitchen gettin plastered up they still need air flow ,, so plaster up leavin vent...
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    brand new ceiling repaired 3 times, still cracking...

    1100 beer tokens JJ ,, wot made ya pay that out ,, abart 20 booads = £120 ,, skim 3 bags £15 ,, covin £25 ,, fibre tape £3 tops and a box a screws £10 tops ,, skip ,, all plaster waste and not mixed ,, only mini skip needed £60 - £70 ,, and did he av any cut offs from board and were they...
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    wba

    nightmare job Danny , hate reskimmin over silk , allways a chance of paint blowing , i try to do previous day brother ,:RpS_crying:
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    Thieving skumbags!!

    at least ya ant lost out brother and still gerrin paid to do it again ,, pity you ant got a few spread mates who could give a lift for a day or so ,, still dunt tak away wot feckin pikey,s did :RpS_angry:
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    very rough sand & cement background whats the best practice for when the tiler comes

    personally Spurs Man i,d just rough it level ,, if its going to be re-tiled just unibond for good measure and tile on it ,, ( good right back yuv got down theer brother ):RpS_thumbup:
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    check this highly informative vid out guys

    lads tried his best Mac ,, i think like you and me and probly 90% of lads on here we could do that blind folded and put some walls on with it ,, a bit suprised he dint unscrew light rose and alarm with trunkin ,, but the most suprising thing was that he didn,t tape them cracks on cieling , cos...
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    Would you employ a courser?

    nice 1 Artisan ,, firstly i tug me forelock firstly for wearing the Queens uniform and riskin not wakein up next day and allways willing to take note and learn in plasterin instead of thinkin your the beez kneez just because yuv got a NVQ ( not very qualified ) behind ya ,, keep it up brother...
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    check this highly informative vid out guys

    good fekin job maybe brother , but as fellow brethrin of the trowel will tell you for about 3 good handboards ( or hawks ) its not rocket science ,, i chuck more away than laddo put on ,, and as i sed afore i,d like to see him clean his angles off with his sprayer :huh:
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    check this highly informative vid out guys

    call me owd fashioned ,, straw muncher ,,but allways thought that if ya right handed ya start top left to leave less lines ,, and it was nice to see 1 a them invisible angle tools ( Twitcher ,corner trowel ) ,, and obviously us older guys prefer to use a splash brush because we don,t want to...
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    what is your main gripe with H.S

    its a load a barllocks int it Spunky , i,m sure they think that Vis Vest puts a magical shield around you , we even should wear them when we work in tennanted houses but we,re ok to drive around iced up roads , madness gone daft Brother Spunky:razz:
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    what is your main gripe with H.S

    believe it or not Kemp , joiner should wear gloves but they are allowed fingerless 1,s , surely thats defeating object , theres about 5 or 6 differant types of gloves you can choose from ,,:RpS_confused:
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    what is your main gripe with H.S

    as far as i know Nick , thats suppose to be the SWL , and along the lines if you feel comfortable with more it SHOULD be ok , in other words unofficial backtracking brother:RpS_confused:
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    what is your main gripe with H.S

    just like them theer posters show us Nick ,,bend knees , straight back , mask on ,goggles on ,gloves on but before all that don,t forget your risk assesment , oh and put that fag out ,:glare:
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    what is your main gripe with H.S

    i work on books for a company ,and they are H&S mad , every trade must wear gloves at all times , ( got caught about 5 months ago , got a verbal warning , on my record for 6 months along with a joiner trying to put a grub screw in ) and following day NHBC bloke walkin about site with no gloves...
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    dead dog

    fcukin dog only went ruff ,,plumbs said see if you can fcukin do any better ,, then coshed him from behind :RpS_thumbsup:
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