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It depends on the plasterer, i dont price by the sq mtr, i give a customer a flat price to do the job and thats all they pay, the room depends on what im plastering, is it plasterboard, a pre plastered wall etc, will i need pva or not ???

Hi there, I consider myself to be a half decent plasterer and have never had an complaints about my work, i have been plastering for about two years and my walls are lovely and flat, but there is a slight thing that bugs me. I can do a wall and it comes out perfect with a super smooth...

I use Gorilla buckets, there flexible and come in all sizes and are cheap enough as well, as for mixing if its only a small amount i usually use a good bit of 2"x2".

Now im really confused. :cry:

Thanks for the reply, didnt forget about the ceiling joists, but whats a pole plate ???

Hi Guys and Gals, Very soon i am building a single story extension at the back of my house, it will jointo an existing kitchen which has a mono-pitched roof, my questions are as follows; 1. Is there anyway without rebuilding both roofs to find the angle of the existing one so the new roof...

How do i measure the flow rate, do i literally just fill jug and time it to see how much goes through ??? And wouldnt that effect the kitchen taps to, cos there scolding. tried changing the mixer taps but to no avail, shows what Ariston no doesnt it.

Hi thanxs for the reply, The shower is a mixer shower and is down stairs, not a prob there, all the radiators have been bled and are belting out heat, i wouldnt have thought it would be the thermocouple as the boiler is only 2 weeks old. Just had an email from ariston and they have told...

Hi guys and Gals, Please help im in despair, i have recently had the above boiler fitted after my last one died :cry: , the central heating was a great welcome after 7 days with no heat and no hot water. My dilemma is that my central heating is working fine no probs there, my hot water...

Hi guys just jumping in on the subject, would somebody offer me some help please, i have a heatline S24 Compact, it worked fine yesterday but after last night (earthquake) an all, my boiler now does nothing all i get is a green power light, i have no manual for it and it is only 3...

Cheers very much m8, but the nearest trees are 10 meters away. :D

It really depends on your blocks are they exactly flush with the plasterboard or are they set back slightly. Either way its best if you can skim before you put the glass blocks in as the blocks have to be set with a special mortar and sealed.

Lovley Woody thanks ever so much for that. :D

Hi there you guys and gals im new to this web site and after a brief browse think its fantastic, im a plumber and plasterer but just getting into the building trade as well, so here is my problem. I live in a 1930's semi, my kitchen protrudes further out at the back of the house than the...

:( Sorry m8 its bot good news you should have staggered the joins, but this does not mean it will deffinetly crack just that the likelyhood is greater. Its the same in most of the trades bricks are staggered, so are roof tiles, plasterboard etc.