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this might sound a bit stupid but can the central heating thermostat go faulty. it's been in about 10 years and not had any problems up to now. it is located in the main bedroom (for some reason) but even when it is turned up to a maximum of 30c the boiler fires up for about 5 mins then knocks...

i am quite good at skimming walls and now get a good finish with hardly any hollows or misses, however, when skimming a ceiling (i have only had a go at a couple and had a plasterer with me which helps for when things do go wrong) i can't seem to get the same finish. i seem to leave hollows...

i have quoted for a job tonight, a kitchen that has been knocked through so there is a bit of bonding to be done, a bit of plasterboarding and a full re-skim. it is 5.2m long, 2.5m high and 2.8m wide plus the ceiling. there is also a small ceiling in the dining room which is 2.2m x 3m. I...

i did a short course last january and have been doing jobs since then with my brother in law who does plastering for a living. he completed his nvq level 2 last year. i have got quite good at plastering and would like to pursue it further. does anyone know any courses where you can gain a...