Recent content by stuart381

can you get beads that sit 3mm proud of a corner? Only seen 5mm and up, or do I graduate the thickness up to the corners?

Thanks. Can't get Unibond over here as the practice of skimming is not really recognised. Any 'plastering' is done over the top of brickwork or rough render! After explaining to the builders yard I wanted my new render skimmed I was given a gypsum based board joint filler!!! As this is the...

Thanks Brist, I forgot to mention that one of the four walls doesn't require any rendering and is just paint over the original rough finish render (that's the way they do things here. All the local tradesmen have looked at me in amazement when I ask for a smooth finish to my walls)...

Hi, New to this site. Great help so far! I'm over in Germany with the Forces and have just bought a 1960's house. I've had to have the kitchen completely gutted and ripping the tiles off the walls brought all the render with them. End result was every wall back to brick work (very very...