PVA types
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I’ve always wondered if it’s the same stuff. I wouldn’t risk it, but let us know if you do 
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I wouldn't chance it, use a proper construction PVA made for that type of job.
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I finally tried the school PVA. I first did a creamy mix with with plastering powder, liquid enough to go in the 1 mm gap between the plaster layer and the bricks around the edge of the patch. I then did two layers of plastering including some school PVA. it worked nicely.
PS: it seems OK for small patches, though for a big job might be better to use proper PVA...
PS: it seems OK for small patches, though for a big job might be better to use proper PVA...
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