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id get the guy back and ask what he suspects

Thanks for your advice guys, i did the ceiling this weekend and it went really well. didnt make too much mess on the floor and was able to get a good finish. Thanks again for your advice

out of interest how much is the course?

I have just finished battening and boarding out my down stairs spare bedroom approx 3m X 2m. I bought my batten from wickes came in bundles of 8 and was real cheap, I then filled the gaps with polystyrene and covered this with a plastic membrane and then boarded over the top. I cant comment on...

I have recently used the D&D method in my new extension (5m x 4m), had never done it before and seen it done on telly. Its real easy to do and i had no real problems. The only thing i found was that in areas where 2 boards meet just be aware of putting the same amount on each board - sounds...

sorry should have mentioned, i have done quite a bit of plastering of walls, some quite decent sized to a reasonably good finish. The size of the ceiling is 3m x 2m which at first looked pretty small, but after doing some research im starting to think differently, im looking forward to having a...

why would you not want to go with D&D surely this will save you £'s??

Ok im finally finished boarding out my spare bedroom ceiling and walls, and am planning on plastering the ceiling this weekend, its my first ceiling so thought i would check here first for any wise words before, in an attempt to avoid any common mistakes. I was planning on working on 2 saw...

Thanks chaps very helpful, encouraging to know it's normal to have imperfections. I will certainly persevere.

Hey guys, im new to the forum. My question is this, i am coming to the final stages of boarding out a downstairs bedroom, this consists of 4 walls and the ceiling. the area is almost ready for a skim, is there any order to which i should tackle first? i have heard that the ceiling should always...