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Hey thanks for that I will ditch the wickes stuff.I'm skimming the whole area with the Sheetrock compound. Do you suggest I apply yet another coat of that compound? My guys from get go they did put the compound on the joint then tap then compound again.thing is they've sanded the joint before...

Hey thanks for that I will ditch the wickes stuff.I'm skimming the whole area with the Sheetrock compound. Do you suggest I apply yet another coat of that compound? My guys from get go they did put the compound on the joint then tap then compound again.thing is they've sanded the joint before...

On hands bow I got.the following Wickes plaster skim smooth finish ready mix plaster 10kg Sheetrock USG all purpose joint compound PVA

Also just asked to Pva the joint before we apply some more ready mix plaster

Also just asked to Pva the joint before we apply some more ready mix plaster

No way to sand them.joints heavily and put scrim? Sound silly?

Damn I'm a dead man! We in centeal.africa they not used to plasterboard so there nes nothing in town. I was hoping perhaps to mix regular cement with plaster? Or perhaps I can do more coat of ready mix plaster? I don want to put far too many coats on the ceiling because with time it will flex...

We put plaster in between the joint then put tape on it. And the next day we put the second cost on and let it dry.

Hey guys any help on this one ?

We are using tape. I got some fibre around but iwe chose to use tape the client insisted

Hey guys How you doing? I'm out in africa renovating a high end office space and there isn't much local plaster products so.the client imported plasterboards, and all purpose compound which is skim plaster used in the U.S it worms fine however on one wall I get the joint line showing after I put...

hey guys first off thanks for all the help on this forum. learning alot everyday. been researching about fibreglass here and i got bit of idea but need to check again on procedure on how to apply fibre glass mesh on a concrete wall. the wall has the worst finishing ever.. not that bad but first...

Hi guys So what I hea is that It can be done but not to the ideal thing then. Issue is we already have a stock of of all purpose compound. So we should purchase some multi finish then? But any chance we can keep compound to save on cost a still have a high end finish ?

Hey guys I was hoping to get some advice on this issue. we have all purpose joint compound product from USG and they use it in the U.S for skimming. now we wondering if any of you guys have been able to try this all purpose joint compound for skimming? they call it level 5 finish in the U.S. we...