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    New multifinish ( makegood)

    Thanks for the reply could you elaborate please!!
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    New multifinish ( makegood)

    Hi guys With British gypsum closed has anyone tried the makegood plaster products ? And if so any reviews. Wanted some feedback before purchasing and trying thanks a lot.
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    Overboarding ceiling - gaps

    this is very poor and i would be very embarrassed if i had done the job. he obviously doesnt know how to use his measuring tape to effect :?
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    square meter

    cheers lads great answers :lol:
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    square meter

    no sorry, show me the pro way
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    square meter

    how many 8x4 pbs would i need to cover a room that is 3meters square also the ceiling needs overboarding each wall is 3m long and 2.4m high, with one wall having a bay window. i was thinking about 11? am i far off? thanks in advance guys
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    12.5mm timber stud???????

    really struggling now, i need to make a timber frame so that i can screw some 12.5mm foil backed pb to it, but i cant find 12.5mm wood anywhere the lowest thickness i can find is 19mm. the main reason is the door will not shut if i come off the wall too much. i was going to stick the...
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    a little help please

    What's the cheaper option in case they think that the king span is too pricey? Is polystyrene boards any good
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    a little help please

    where do you get kingspan from? local builders merchant ?? yes the mould has been sorted previously its still on the walls but they had the floor removed and redone so no more rising damp, does it need cleaning off the walls before its covered up? should i tell him to bleach the walls...
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    a little help please

    just a quick one guys, i have been to quote up a job , now the person wants a room completely reboarded with a timber frame around the room and insulation put behind the boards which isnt a problem, i havent had to do this before, ive studed and boarded but never used any insulation so my...
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    vent in bathroom?

    hi there, right she still wants it covered up so what is the best insulation to put into the hole. is foam plus pb enough? only need a couple of handfuls of something. also her walls are painted, i normally score them before pva but on my last job one of the walls started to blister...
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    vent in bathroom?

    cheers richard i might just do that instead. what type of insulation is best for the hole? only need a little to fill the hole. no she isnt tiling, i am only skimming where there are no tiles, all the tiling is already in place. thanks again
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    vent in bathroom?

    just a quicky guys, i have a bathroom to skim the weekend, now the only tricky bit is the customer wants a vent to be plastered up, she said she will open the window for ventilation when she has a shower. what is the best solution, should i fill the hole in with foam then stick some pb in...
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    Is £8 per square metre about right

    steves right get a few quotes first mucka, still steep though
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    Is £8 per square metre about right

    seems pricey to me, i have just skimmed a kitchen last weekend which was about 4m x 3m and i charged him £180 all in done it in one day, mind you i did have a labourer for free for the day :D prices are higher in london though, if you were in brum you would probably be looking at...
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