Recent content by Holty

I used an external corner trowel and it was a pain to do!

Thanks guys.

Thanks for all the replies lads, every little helps! Got another question in relation to the same job. I should say that it's not my job and I haven't been there yet; a mate has asked me to help him out and I'm going on his description at the moment. I think he wants me to patch in the doorway...

Hello Andy, If you are going to learn a trade like plastering you will have to give it 100 percent to get you ready for when your current job comes to an end. It is hard work physically and a highly skilled trade - they make it look easy! I am learning at the moment and I can tell you that it...

Hello everybody, I'm new to the forum and fairly new to plastering too. I'm self employed in property maintenance covering carpentry, decorating and now plastering. Hoping to pick up a few tips here and there that will help me improve. Tips on how to use this site would be useful too - it...

Hello, I'm new to plastering and this is my first post! When plastering over an old doorway that has been studded out and boarded if I find the 2 coat multi finish (2-3mm) does not come up to the level of the existing wall could I set it again with multi finish. If so, when would it be best to...