Recent content by esox247

I disagree with above post all that will do is give the old paint a damn good clean you are on the right track with those foam sanding pads. sorry if i am wrong but you make no mention of undercoat glossing on gloss is bad practice and will yellow much quicker use either oilbased u/c or...

Hi all really need some help with this. My girlfriend has just broken an expensive engraved glass i bought for her birthday. It has snapped off at the top of the stem. So can anyone advise the best way to fix it. hope you can help thanks.

Hi all :) can any of you bathroom fitters please advise me what you use as insulation in a stud wall behind aquapanel? have removed all the fibreglass (and still itch now) would rockwool be the stuff i need? thanks esox

Doh!!!! :oops: :oops: :? MOD 2 use the [ ] brackets :wink:

bear with me all first attempt at hotlinking http://www.filecabi.net/video/squirrelpult.html

I think tiesto rocks!!!!!!!! but fave track has to be planet funk "chase the sun"

Nice one! Cheers for the advice john.

Hi all been preparing previously painted pebbledash (will have to try saying that down the pub after a few bevvies :wink: ) ready for first coat tommorow but in 3 small places it has been patched up with cement these areas had white powder over them, efflorescence me thinks! so i figure i need...

mine cost around £10 would post a pic but not sure how (am new to this forum lark :) ) have a look on ebay will give you an idea what their like

have you looked at the neoprene gloves? can get them from most decent tackle shops used mine loads over the winter!!!

Appreciate your help now all i need is some dry weather....

hey zampa thanx for replying. Its fairly large area front of a mid terace house. Doesn't look to be in bad condition can't see any mould etc just in need of brightening up so would i just give it a good going over with stiff brush? wouldnt it then need rinsing off to remove any dust? thanx esox

Hi all can anyone give me advice regarding painting render... I understand the need to wash down before painting with a detergent. would washing up liquid solution be ok? and my worry is that the detergent may soak into the render before i wash it off then effect the paint finnish... any...