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  1. ElliotW

    Do I need to bond and skim or just skim to smooth over an artex ceiling?

    Thanks for the replies. It's an ex-council flat and I've been told it's likely it may contain asbestos so I don't think scraping off is an option. So what I'm unsure of is whether pva and skim with multi finish is enough or if it needs to be a bond and skim job? I've found an image of the flat...
  2. ElliotW

    Do I need to bond and skim or just skim to smooth over an artex ceiling?

    Hi, We have artex patterns (like this http://www.ultimatehandyman.co.uk/ARTSTILLPLE.jpg) on our ceilings. We want a smooth finish and it to be painted white but I'm getting a range of quotes and answers as to what's necessary. Do we need to bond and skim or will only skimming do a good job...
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