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    recession

    [the only other thing is, buy a pick up and drive round collecting scrape metal] thats wot ive resorted to doin at the mo!
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    NVQ`S

    ive been plastering 9-10 yrs never needed nvq's, did 1 year at college in luton but didnt finish as i already knew it all so was a waste of time travelling from ipswich to luton. i only wanted the certificate, but aint needed it anyhow. if you can plaster u can plaster, now though its these...
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    Rendering round corners?

    i normally build up a rounded corner, i get the 1st coat on and roughly get the shape then second coat on and use a spatchular or featheredge to rule round the corner then finish with a light float and sponge. just takes bit of patiance and practice!!
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    Work getting tight?

    dunno bout that mate, people gettin laid off left right and centre round my ways!!
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    IPSWICH

    WORK WANTED IN IPSWICH, 10 YRS EXP. CAN SKIM, RENDER, OLD/NEW, PLASTERBOARD, DOT & DAB, ANYTHING PLASTER RELATED PLUS VARIOUS OTHER BUILDING RELATED SKILLS. I TAKE PRIDE IN MY WORK AND AM VERY RELIABLE. NOT WORKING AT MO DUE TO BEING MUGGED OFF BY COMPANIES AND FOREIGNERS TAKIN OVER FOR A FIVER...
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    whats the big deal bout starting top left corner ?

    Re: whats the big deal bout starting top left corn TOP LEFT EVERY TIME, ACROSS THE TOP THEN BK 2 THE BOTTOM LEFT AND WHACK REST ON. ITS THE BEST AND MOST OBVIOUS WAY INIT!!!!!!
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    internal corner trowels

    I JUST TRY TO DO OPPOSITES BUT IF I HAVE TO USE CORNER TROWL I DO. DOIN OPPOSITES IS ALOT BETTER AND TIDIER.
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    OUT OF INTEREST....

    MMMM INTERESTING!! THANKS ALL
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    OUT OF INTEREST....

    WAS JUST WANDERING WOT THE AVERAGE GOIN DAY RATE IS AT THE MO? IM ALWAYS AROUND 100- 120. WOULD BE INTERESTING TO SEE HOW PRICES VARY AROUND ENGLAND. ::)
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    Gloss Paint

    or devil float!
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    how many nails do you stick in your beads

    i hardly ever use nails, i stik em with multi! never had any probs and lot tidier. nails can kink the beads
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    CLEANING TROWELS

    I use soft red brick, bit of sand and water, does the trick everytime
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    1 house 1 day??

    IPSWICH MATE
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    1 house 1 day??

    IPSWICH MATE
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    Hi There

    LOL, HERE HERE!!
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    HELLO FELLOW SPREADS

    HI ALL, THIS SITE COOL INIT, HANDY FOR TIPS N STUFF.
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    plaster

    DONT DO IT!!
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    Gloss Paint

    I NORMALLY JUST SCRAPE THE FK OUT OF IT TO GET RID OF MOST OF THE GLOSS THEN PVA AND LEAVE 4 A DAY.
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    1 house 1 day??

    fookin rekon!!
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    just curious ???

    depends on how much its goin off mate, sometimes i do if its goin a little quick sometimes i dont, always end up with the same good finish.
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    LOOKING 4 EMPLOYMENT

    Hi all, was wandering if any1 wants to employ me as a plasterer in ipswich area. I have been plastering for 8-9 years. been self employed but now i want to be employed. 8-)
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