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    Bauwer light compatible with other lime product

    Really curious on your experience with this product, we were considering it for a time would welcome your thoughts?
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    SEEKING: Hot Lime Experienced Plasterer - Pembrokeshire

    Any tradesmen on here can help in the area/happy to travel to the area? Accommodation on site is possible. Got a Victorian property in Solva, Pembrokeshire that will need some traditionally appropriate repairs: - areas of external lime render delaminating with ashlar detailing, cornices and...
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    Lancaster - plasterer with Bauwer products experience, or similar

    That’s not what I found on my travels for this job, but I undertake a large part of the prep work. We ended up doing wood wool/lime solo on this job with me doing all dry fix work, @pftmonojetman doing all wet work. Overall cost was ~60% of three coat lime. Bauwer pricing came out to be the same...
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    Lancaster - plasterer with Bauwer products experience, or similar

    So - an update! Sorry for the rather long time it’s taken to reply... I had a second child and renovated another property we picked up locally so this work got parked for bloody ages. Still working on it as you can see but broadly there - original skirting is stripped and refinished ready to...
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    Wood wool, Lime OneCoat and Bauer’s advice/help needed

    Not really. That means locating all the fixings through the wood wool board, removing the board and then resin them in. Wait a while. Hammer in, next board. And then you’ve got the issue of the boards lining up accurately if you want to proceed to the next board whilst you wait. You’d be...
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    Wood wool, Lime OneCoat and Bauer’s advice/help needed

    I think so thanks - bell me when you have 5 mins.
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    Wood wool, Lime OneCoat and Bauer’s advice/help needed

    Just been reflecting on this thread - you’re right, I should wait for pftmonojetman to come back to me. A little bit of context - if I was to pull of work I’d done, I wanted to get it done today so I could get the materials back to my supplier for a refund. No chance in next few weeks...
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    Wood wool, Lime OneCoat and Bauer’s advice/help needed

    I think I may have solved this problem - I’ll post up what I did when I’ve confirmed all fine
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    Wood wool, Lime OneCoat and Bauer’s advice/help needed

    Hi I’m talking with reference to this job I posted. https://www.plasterersforum.com/threads/lancaster-plasterer-with-bauwer-products-experience-or-similar.73453/#post-1187163 I’d decided on bauwer but lead times for work and long drying times made me look for an alternative option. i then...
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    Lancaster - plasterer with Bauwer products experience, or similar

    Yes I have, id written that before I’d looked though. He’s booked in now. Gonna knock out another room in the meantime to keep him busy.
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    Lancaster - plasterer with Bauwer products experience, or similar

    Glad I didn’t mention I drown kittens on the weekend...
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    Lancaster - plasterer with Bauwer products experience, or similar

    Shame you aren't free until mid-jan :( Want this wrapped up before xmas. Anyone else in the area have availability and interested in working with Bauwer stuff?
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    Hi - introducing myself and my 8x4 van conversion.

    That is a worrying sight. You can't make out the vehicle registration plate on that - has he even read the highway code? tsk.
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    Lime ceiling follow up

    Also, did anyone consider that naming it the 'private section' sounds all a bit euphemistic? I'm just glad you specified it as 'the' rather than 'my'. :LOL:
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