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Hello, Do any of you add any water to the tc15 silicone tubs, used the other day and was very thick and chewy, added some water and it felt a lot better. Thanks

Hello everyone, Currently using hp12 on a job prior to thin coat finish. How are we rubbing up the hp12, poly float or sponge float? aseen a lot of lads using spedskims to smooth the render off, wonder if that’s any good. I tend to serrate then spat off, I’ve seen alot of rough hp12 prior...

Have a wall to do which runs quite abit out. 40mm in some places and 25mm in other places. Have to base before top coat, but because I need to bring some areas out I was wondering would it be best to sand and cement the thick parts because of the depth. And then rendaid the lot once straighten...

hello forum, What size mm scrapper Do you think works best for monocouche for same day scrape and next day scrape. Thanks Lost my lovely worn in one and can't remember what size tooth it was.

Hello what's your views on skimming over artex ceilings. I've always scrapped high points off the glued and skim over. Was speaking to an asbestos bloke on site today and he was saying I wouldn't scrap it etc especially if the house was built before 1985. I've scrapped loads in my time. Do you...

What methods do you lot use to hardwall reveals. Floating them all at once. I use my trowel and finger to get margin but wondering if anyone's got a better way as sometimes tricky..

Super flex Nela can't get hold of one for s**t. Surely they can make more quicker. Best place to get one anyone know please. Thanks

Is it me or are these nela s*p*r*lex trowels like gold dust. Don't think they can make them as quick as the can sell them. Always out of stock. Anyone know best place to get one plasterers1stop out of stock ??? After a "14" s*p*r*lex

Hello what additives do you lot use in s&c. do you use separate additives or an combined one. What do you think works for you lot. Waterproofer in base and top or just top etc. just keen to know what other methods other people use. Cheers

Hello what are your general rules that you apply when rendering s&c on old brickwork.( old s&c hacked off and back to original brickwork, which is old and dusty) what route is best. Know a few options but just want to see what you guys do. E.g slurry coat, renaid etc thanks

Hello need some advice please. I've looked at a job which will be s&c. They have timber above the windows and also have some cement board at the top of cable and also marine ply. New brickwork aswel ( very bad he's dad done it. All over the show ) what would be the best situation over the...

What do you recommend to do when rending on old brickwork ? Eml ?

Hello people, can't find my answer on forum so can someone tell me what mix to have sand and cement for the tyrolean. E.g what sand or use same sand as normal render. what mix and consistency. Apperciate answers thanks lads

been rending today and it took ages to go off like 5 hours and still wasnt really ready i just forced it. any tips on how to speed it up without making cracks :RpS_thumbup:

Hello everyone, just few question on tyrolean. - is it best to leave waterproofer out of top coat - how long between tyrolean after top coat was thinking 6-1 - and customer wants to match extisting which is really heavy and wants to paint it so would it be best to use sand and cement...

hello everyone, im doing sand and cement render and was wondering whats best gauge to knock up. 5-1 scratch coat 6-1 top coat what i want to know aswel is what to use in first coat, i hear people say use waterproofer in 1st coat not 2nd coat but whats best. do you have to use it atall. do you...