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    ceiling

    give it a quick going over with a devil float if your not sure
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    how much has wages been affected by immigration?

    Re: how much has wages been affected by immigratio a saw plenty of plasterers on jobs the day just walkin up the bank wrk musnt be that tight
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    out of date plaster

    its cos in time moisture gets into the bag n the chemicals react it might look fine but it isnt
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    pricing a job  Â£Â£Â£  ???

    Re: pricing a job  £££  ??? a would charge 200 then add materials if a priced it up n.e rates
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    out of date plaster

    a tried to skim a little tiny area with plaster that was 7 mnth out oof date n as soon as a slapped it on the wall it went stiff a couldnt even bring it bk with a bit water a always check the date on the bag now
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    ceilings again

    is it not more prone to cracks when its been feathered in
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    Price for a big ceiling?

    a meant a local team footy pitch ;D
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    Price for a big ceiling?

    :) ;) :D ;D >:( :( :o 8-) :-? ::) :P :-[ :-X :-/ :-* :'(pick 1 dont be greedy
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    Price for a big ceiling?

    this has got to be a foookin windup what are you plasterin the fookin roof of a football pitch gud luk your gonna need it :o :o :P ;D
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    ceilings again

    what do yous that are wrking on your bill do when youve got a large ceilin to do?
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    board or overboard

    why not just skim it tho?
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    Scrim Troubles

    silver skrim pahh !!! thats the shiitest skrim av used >:(must be better were your gettin it cos it dont stick at all were a got it
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    internal corner trowel

    a personally dnt use them never have :P
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    board or overboard

    what makes you decide wether to overboard or just rip the twaat down n fully reboard a ceilin n why not just skim it ???
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    hours

    am still waitin for the princes trust to get there fingers out so am not workin at the mo cos theres nowt in the jobcentre
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    what trowel?

    a prefer a marshalltown ss 13 does me
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    plastering encyclopedia  

    Re: plastering encyclopedia   na if a was you ad just ask bigseggs ;D
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    van

    half the vans dealers are sellin are just ones theyve bought at auction with an extra 500 pound on nob heads
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    van

    a was thinkin of gettin me sel doon the van auctions get mesel a bargain
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    name

    just thought of my plastering buisness name ASCOT PLASTERING cos thats what i am ;D ;D ;Dworks tho dont it
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    new tool!!!!!!!!!!

    couldntou just use a bucket trowel the same way :-?
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    PRINCES TRUST

    there talkin crap the intrest from previous loans keeps them goin thats what the bloke told me
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    PRINCES TRUST

    thats what they told me months ago but a tried again and heypresto
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    van

    anyway changing the subject when did my members status change ?? :-?
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    van

    stick some tarp on top of them :P
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    van

    thats wy am thinkin of an astravan
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    van

    if a need boards a cud always use a roof rack or am a talkin silly
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    PRINCES TRUST

    did you do a buiness plan
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    van

    acwas thinkin just for my tools hop up n skim and gettin board delivered when the job needs dnd
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    van

    what about an astra van
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    PRINCES TRUST

    cheers mate its been like gettin blood out of a stone theyve gave it back twice to add more crap think they want it to look as convincin as it can before its looked at by the board
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    pva plasterboard

    a think youd be there till midnight waiting for it to go off ;Dyou hav plenty of time when skimmin on board anyway
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    van

    av been thinkin about gettin myself a corsa van just wonderin wether itll be bigg enough wat do yous think
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    PRINCES TRUST

    been onto the princes trust to help start up my own buisness had to do a buisness plan so am just waitin to see wat the crack is hopefully al get the loan theres only a 3% intrest charge so fingers crossed
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    Footwear

    a personally wear trainers for the comfort hate them fookin boots kill ya feet
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    plaster taking ages to go off

    what kind of background did you pva?
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    How do you know how much to mix?

    a normally go by a bag a wall roughly but ya best off havin an extra bag tho
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    sorry pva again

    av stopped assin on with ratios a just add a bit water so its a little runny works for me!!!
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    thanks boys

    cheers matee its been emotional :'( :'( :'( ;D but we got there!!!!
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    what is ames

    Summarized in layman's terms, it has two purposes. Ames taping is fire and smoke protection, and also an alternative to plastering which is being increasingly used in new house building contracts since originating in the late 1930's The work can be done by automatic drywall taping tools or by...
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    what is ames

    think its some sort of taping
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    cross trowelling

    its when you trowel horizontally it helps to get rid of lines when trowlin up
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    sponge or sponge float

    sounds like your new to rendering mate!!!
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    best bucket to mix in?

    a would say gorilla buckets cos thet seem like the toughest
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    hows work???

    am sick of people sayin "oh av got some work for ya"then when you see them keep fobin you off
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    advertise..

    word of mouth is good tell evey 1 you meet your a plasterer even better give them a card
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    advertise..

    like av said in other posts what do you do with leaflets when you get them through the letter box you have a quick look n bin it
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    what to use where the trowel wont fit

    you can use them little finger trowels
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    what annoys you the most?

    turning up to a job n there bein little bits of wall paper on the wall or turning up and the room bein full of furnature
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    dryfix

    any1 ever used this Link Removed
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