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    Wack !

    They'd stopped ringing me. I tell them I've retired.
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    Render ruined by rain

    I did a lot of insurance work.and when I did ethnic peoples ceilings I'd say what about I put a nice pattern on it , they loved it .chuck the multi on thick, sponge float ,random. Job done.
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    Render ruined by rain

    I watched as some plasterers put a gable end on in the winter .by 4pm they gave up and scraped it off .it was still wet
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    Tubs. Trugs.

    Like the spray bottle. Wot about the booze and drug paraphernalia. Not judging.:fuckyou:;):endesacuerdo:
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    Tubs. Trugs.

    Sorry forgot the photo.
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    Tubs. Trugs.

    Just got these ,howdens. 3 42L tubs £10 .2 ,15L tubs £20 all in .
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    Help! Browning/Bonding Adhesive used on stone hearth around log burner??

    I loved watching rising damp as a teenager, I used to have a hand shandy thinking about Miss Jones. :frio: :loco:
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    Touch up dried external top coat

    Are you anywhere near killybegs. Had some good times there as a teenager on holiday ,got some cousins there. I remember the harbour bar . Don't know anything about that fancy render crap.:endesacuerdo:
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    Is it ok to see mesh after plaster? Will paint cover it ?should i find someone to fix the work?

    Looks like you've got to many cowboys and Indians round your way :raro2:
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    Old van

    Did anyone have a Bedford midi van back in the day . I had one in late 90s. Colum change ,rear tailgate ,white , loved it ,no heater.
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    Thistle pro finish

    I put harry monk in multi , goes off quick. Only problem is I can only produce enough for 1bag a day.:frio:
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    Bonding Coat Over Painted Walls

    I don't believe it. Bonding doesn't stick,or go off on wet pva . Porky pies . How many times we gotta say photos please.:endesacuerdo:
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    14 inch plasiflex

    13" bero expert. Ss 0.4mm blade . Bit heavier than some . But very strong. 40 quid.
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    Air blisters in k rend

    Photo please. Thought you shouldn't use sand and cement scratch coat with k rend stuff.
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    Which bath

    Best bath. Fill it with hot water get in it. Get out when it's cold.x
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    An "old house" is a good enough excuse for render to crack in 6 months?

    Lady up my road has a nasty four inch crack. :frio: :loco:
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    aSking for your money !!!!

    They have a problem with the work.instead of ringing you up . They wait till you start ringing up for your dosh. Silly little things like all the render has fell off. Moan .moan.blah .blah.boo. hoo.
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    aSking for your money !!!!

    I send invoice on the day I'm finishing before I get there, double check they received it. Then they have time to pay it , quotes all say full payment on day of completion. If I don't get it next day I send a message. It's your money. There's no need to wait a week.
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    Timings of skim

    No paint it first might be fine.
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    Cavity wall tie replacement...

    There seems to be a lot of bickering going on here. Apparently G** men bicker a lot . :chica:
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    Cavity wall tie replacement...

    Did you get paid.
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    Cavity wall tie replacement...

    I've seen them doing it,they keep a few rusty ties in the tool bucket to show the customer. I did some on my house 15 years ago. Just did the bad area's. And just pointed up where it was cracked.sold it . It's been sold 2 times since . Just looks worse if it's rendered .
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    Help needed!

    Tell him it looks crap .he can replaster it or give back half the money, or you will report him to trading standards. Where do you get these dicks from.
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    Death in plastering

    Where do you live. Very sad
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    Business Cards

    How many did you order
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    Electric switch covered in plaster, now light doesn't turn off

    Probably that dodgy Dudley Dave . The brumie.plaster slinger, from briele hill . :frio:
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    how funerals have changed

    I always wear a suit no matter what the dress code says . And you always get a few sexy tarts, all dressed up in black stockings and pencil skirts and high heels:rico::frio:.
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    Beige or light beige? Weber pral m

    Are your pants and socks beige. Come on man be brave. Do it black and white spar mix. Don't use that mono shite. Looks crap in 2years . Mind you I'm looking for a beige roll neck jumper to wear with a brown checked blazer I got in tkmax last week. I'll put a photo up .:loco:
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    Electric switch covered in plaster, now light doesn't turn off

    It's definitely a wind up . You should grow up.
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    Electric switch covered in plaster, now light doesn't turn off

    It looks shite now.wait till you paint it . More photos please. Tell the main guy if it isn't right you will contact checkatrade. It's his mess not the plank he employed.
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    Cavity wall tie replacement...

    U can buy stainless steel ones. Drill hole. Put them in. Fix them in with special bit that comes with them for your cordless drill. The companys I've seen do it say they remove old ones but they don't. You would have to remove a brick to get to each one. They are normally every 5 courses. post...
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    Help with me shopping list

    Is it for sitting on.
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    Plaster over artex ceiling

    So what your saying is. You finish work at say 4pm, go to job sheet up room.scrape ceiling, tape cracks , apply blue shite, get home at 6 or 7pm . You would have to charge another £100 to do that. I think it's all bullshit.
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    Damage to walls after windows installation

    They pay the fitters crap money. And the salesman good money.
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    My coving

    Get a better camera.wait till he's finished.
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    Advice on insulated plasterboard around copper pipes and cables

    Same old same old again. You have got a plasterer take his advice .:endesacuerdo:
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    Sky .com

    Just switched over to sky from now tv. We were told we could keep our landline number. But we have a different number. They said sorry but it's gone and that's that. Said there is nothing they can do to resolve it. Wot can I do .wot would you do or say to them. It's going to be a real faff...
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    Pricing up a job

    It's funny, when someone says you can do the job on day work if you like . Because it looks awkward. So you tell him £250. Lab £100. All good. Now how many days, you say not sure, about 5 ish. 3 days in he says you will be finished Friday won't you. Now you've got the hump. I don't do day work.
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    Polystyrene insulation

    Anyone built a shed from sips.
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    Charles bronson.

    I wouldn't want him next door to me .but there's worse people let out.
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    Charles bronson.

    Did you see the documentary on channel 4. He's been trying to get parole. Do you think he should be allowed out. He didn't kill anyone.
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    Prep artex kitchen Ceiling

    Anyway. To answer your question. I've never washed a ceiling. Just pva it .if customer wanted to pay me £100 I would. Just board it if you're worried.
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    Tv show.

    My favorite tv show is out back opal hunters . On dmax. Anyone seen it.
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    price of a pint where you are

    £3.80 Guinness. Green king pub. @£4.00.in the legion. I'm going to cut down when it gets to £10.00.a pint . I've got a pub in my garden ,I've had to put the prices up twice this year .
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    Plaster over artex ceiling

    Used it today on artex ceiling. I like the smell.
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    Multi.

    Multi in wickes .today. £10.15.
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