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    How much is the average 5ltr tub of PVA?

    too cheap you should sell at least 7pounds. some places sell that same product at 18 plus
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    How much should skimming my lounge cost?

    if someone wants a recommend im always proud to give the number of a previous client and let the potential new client call them and visit. a good rapport with customers means they are always happy to do this. its better for people to SEE with their own eyes and not just go on words. this...
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    FMB

    is anyone affiliated with the Federation of Master Builders. If yes then is it worthwhile for generating new business etc... any help appreciated
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    how to get a key in dried sand and cement

    i did some internal rendering for a client who said they wanted sand and cement as the finish coat. so i rubbed it up to a smooth finish. They now (2weeks later) want it skimmed. so how can i get a good key in the sand and cement as i didnt devil float when the wall was wet. any ideas?
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    rendering cellar ceiling

    fred, its a brick vaulted ceiling. the old render has been chipped off. i was thinking of useing eml but didnt know if this was excessive. i heard that a slurry of pva and cement should be painted on first?
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    rendering cellar ceiling

    i have been asked to render a cellar ceiling in sand and cement. i have a lot of experience plastering but never done this before. i am concerned about how the render will "stick" to the ceiling any advise would be most helpful
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