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but can you put a rowntrees fruit pastel in your mouth without chewing it ?

hello john hows your course going ?

this man wants for nothing !

thanks for the replys so far so is there any point getting a pre worn trowel or should i just wear it in myself ?

beggers cant be choosers i guess so i will just have to wait and see how things are once im alot further down the line .

most definitely , i great believer in what gets built up slowly comes down slowly too . even with my limited knowledge it certainly appears to me that the majority of commercial work seems to be board and tape type stuff rather than the tradition plastering these days which although i wouldn't...

and the number of a decent plasterer :RpS_tongue:

do you think there will be an upturn within the trade in the next few years or do you think market forces and cheap imported labour have finished the situation for good ?

thats a combination of 9 and mainly 15 , but yes im local to those areas . lived round here approx 30 years ,lots of family about . could of moved to what some would say is a more desirable area a few times but to be honest im fine where i am .

why the decision not to do plaster work anymore , was in market driven or personal choice ?

leeds 9 area just outside the city centre , are you local ?

would this be the same as when i sent that african prince my bank details so he could use my account to transfer his millions and give me my 25% cut ? :RpS_laugh:

thanks for that . maybe i could pick your brains at some stage in the future if thats not too cheeky to ask ?

i can already see the marshalltown trowels are popular ,did you purchase the pre worn ? as for the buckets and trowel i would agree there not much point getting anything other than basic items . what else do you use like stands and platforms etc ? is there anything or brand i would be best...

hello what tools and or brand and model of tools do you use recommend for use at work from the basic trowels to bucket types etc ? thanks

im sure the job will soon drive me too them thanks should of done it years ago to be honest ,an ex girlfriends dad was a plasterer and i should have gone to more jobs and paid more attention its one of my lifes only regrets to be fair . things have changed for me in recent years with the...

hi yes thats with the leeds collage of building certainly not one of these weekend warrior courses although i dont expect to be a full on "tradesman" once the course is over however at least it will hopefully guide me and show to others a willing and basic understanding of what is generally...

phoned the honda dealers this morning and unfortunately they dont have a roof rack in stock for my model ! yeah sounds bad but i dont drink smoke or do drugs so aslong as i can beat the cheeseburger addiction i think i will be ok . thanks guys

well its going to be a culture shock and thats for sure as in the past decade or so i have been used to getting paid from the neck up not the neck down ! but hey ho as long as i can keep paying the bills i dont see any problem i wont be able to overcome .

hello , im located near the city centre and im 38 , yes i know its old in some peoples opinion to be getting into plastering but i know its right for me so im going to go through with it .

hello I am about to start my journey into becoming a plasterer . In the past twelve months i have lost both my other businesses to the recession so have now decided to do the job I have always really wanted to do . As alot of you will no doubt inform me the trade is on its backside at this time...