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hi. my builders have plasterboarded and skimmed my ceiling rsj bent. they say they can even out the bent by multi finish. it already has 2 coats of skim on it. whats the maximum thickness of skim that is acceptable? many thanks

Hello. Hope somebody can help me. I had my bathroom part rendered then skimmed before it being tiled. It has been 1 day and the builder put a coat of pva on the skimmed walls. The plaster had not dried out. I told him not to start tiling until the plaster dries out. Will the pva coat prevent the...

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hello My builder is starting the foundations for a new 6x4m extension. Builder said he is going to use the crushed concrete pieces which are coming out of an old garden path for the hardcore sub base. Is this ok? Does the hardcore need to be filled with sand? Also does the hardcore need to...

Hello I am planning to get quite abit of work done to my property, extension, rewiring, skimming, new bathroom, kitchen etc. Im also planning to remove a ground floor and 1st floor chimney breast. We have got lathe and plaster ceilings, which apart from abit of artex coming off them, seem fine...