Skim it .
Agree!just get a plasterer in mate.
It's a price so unless you stated prep your choice , never sugar soaped unless glossy paint , as topspead said , it'll show up , else crack on , I've never had any problems lurpack mentionsWell the reason I ask is because I've always told customers to remove all wallpaper and to use sugar soap or similar to wash off the paste.
Builder seems baffled that a. I'm not interested in stripping wallpaper and b. that you shouldn't be skimming over the paste.
Also seems to think that we should just join in as part of the 'team' and just do whatever needs doing to get the job done, even though we're on a price.
If this builder wants to pay tradesman’s dough to do labourers work (and you have the time) then just crack on and do it mate. If the builder expects you to strip paper for nothing then just tell him to do one cheeky c**t!Well the reason I ask is because I've always told customers to remove all wallpaper and to use sugar soap or similar to wash off the paste.
Builder seems baffled that a. I'm not interested in stripping wallpaper and b. that you shouldn't be skimming over the paste.
Also seems to think that we should just join in as part of the 'team' and just do whatever needs doing to get the job done, even though we're on a price.
Time is of a premium at the moment. We're trying to work his job in on wet days (his choice) whilst doing a render. So he's in a rush but expects us to fanny about doing labourers work, he then lets us down with materials and generally f**k**g about not getting bits ready. Then it's "when will you be finished?".If this builder wants to pay tradesman’s dough to do labourers work (and you have the time) then just crack on and do it mate. If the builder expects you to strip paper for nothing then just tell him to do one cheeky c**t!
I worked for a builder that took that attitude! “Do us a favour? Just insulate... everywhere”Well the reason I ask is because I've always told customers to remove all wallpaper and to use sugar soap or similar to wash off the paste.
Builder seems baffled that a. I'm not interested in stripping wallpaper and b. that you shouldn't be skimming over the paste.
Also seems to think that we should just join in as part of the 'team' and just do whatever needs doing to get the job done, even though we're on a price.
At least when you’re done you can put him on your ‘don’t answer the phone’ listTime is of a premium at the moment. We're trying to work his job in on wet days (his choice) whilst doing a render. So he's in a rush but expects us to fanny about doing labourers work, he then lets us down with materials and generally f**k**g about not getting bits ready. Then it's "when will you be finished?".
Another job we generally swerve.I worked for a builder that took that attitude! “Do us a favour? Just insulate... everywhere”
Um, how bout noooooooooo ?!
Sounds familiar mate, typical “builder”!Time is of a premium at the moment. We're trying to work his job in on wet days (his choice) whilst doing a render. So he's in a rush but expects us to fanny about doing labourers work, he then lets us down with materials and generally f**k**g about not getting bits ready. Then it's "when will you be finished?".
I.m working 95 a daySounds familiar mate, typical “builder”!
Don’t worry the Christmas break is only around the corner.
Selling your arse again?I.m working 95 a day
My mum charges that an hourI.m working 95 a day
What for selling her assMy mum charges that an hour
sounds like one of them where payment will be next issueTime is of a premium at the moment. We're trying to work his job in on wet days (his choice) whilst doing a render. So he's in a rush but expects us to fanny about doing labourers work, he then lets us down with materials and generally f**k**g about not getting bits ready. Then it's "when will you be finished?".
Never asked mate , she does go in a lot of " exotic " holidays for a part time workerWhat for selling her ass
If I was answering him my sentence would end in off unless there was day work involved, to which I must add we don’t strip wall paper, don’t mind bits but not seventh of a wall let alone a whole roomWell the reason I ask is because I've always told customers to remove all wallpaper and to use sugar soap or similar to wash off the paste.
Builder seems baffled that a. I'm not interested in stripping wallpaper and b. that you shouldn't be skimming over the paste.
Also seems to think that we should just join in as part of the 'team' and just do whatever needs doing to get the job done, even though we're on a price.
Jesus Christ you are a mouthy one when talking to your builder chaps aren’t youI worked for a builder that took that attitude! “Do us a favour? Just insulate... everywhere”
Um, how bout noooooooooo ?!
Hey if you don’t put your foot down people will walk all over you!Jesus Christ you are a mouthy one when talking to your builder chaps aren’t you
Regards insulation . If they ever ask me to do it I say I.ll fetch a Joey to do it. 60 a day.Hey if you don’t put your foot down people will walk all over you!
(And just thinking about loft roll makes me feel itchy )
Regards insulation . If they ever ask me to do it I say I.ll fetch a Joey to do it. 60 a day.
Even I draw line at thataka you’ll do it yourself on a Sunday lol