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Hi, I am looking at painting a ceilling that has recently been re-plastered (9 weeks ago.....so well dried by now) What would be the best emulsion to use? i was going to use Dulux trade super Matt but i just read that it is for plaster that was not fully dried? and does it matter if...

I did Gcol.......How to apply a coat of multi finish....pls help :-( And if you see the replies i have had you will see why i am none the wiser. Before i posted any questions on this forum i was sure that i would be pointed in the right direction and get the answers but ironically i am...

the area in question is a patch where a loss occurred of 2 foot by 3 foot and another a little bit smaller all on the same wall where the shower spoilt the plaster due to it not being tanked (yes i am going to tank the shower before i re-tile) I am happy to skim with plaster if it is the...

Hi just a little update..... Well i have now got myself some Bal Whitestar and Bal grout as advised by Gcol (thanks) I have not skimmed over the bonding plaster with Multi finish as yet as i am still a bit undecided (thing is so much different info from you guys on the forums saying...

Hi Joe/Mr Teeny thanks for the info........ You are quite right about unibond saying to use to use pva before tiling but as per the advice i got on here in my posting in the tiling section i have now got some Bal white star (and Bal do not reccomend to pva before tiling) because this pva...

Hi Joe.... If it is correct what you say(and i don't doubt that you are giving me advice that you believe to be incorrect) then why do others say on these forums that you should never tile on bonding plaster as it is not strong enough to hold tiles and never never pva before tiling in a...

Hi...... I was hoping to tile onto bonding plaster that i put up when the old plaster and bonding came away in the bathroom when i removed the tiles (2 small areas of 2 X 3 and 2 X 2, feet not inches :D )....not the whole wall, but i have been advised on this forum that it is not right and i...

Hi I have bought unibond tile on walls shower and bathroom adhesive. Because i am impatient as i want to get on with the job i rang quite a few tile stockists today and it was 50/50 half said just tile on the bonding and half said to skim, which has made me more confused, also half said to...

HI, i am new to forums and alike so be gentle with me pls Ok here goes......took tiles off in the bathroom, some plaster and bonding came away as well, it was blown and not secured to the breeze blocks so i used pda on the breeze blocks, got some bonding plaster and re-plastered where it...

HI, i am new to forums and alike so be gentle with me pls :-) Ok here goes......took tiles off in the bathroom, some plaster and bonding came away as well, it was blown and not secured to the breeze blocks :-( so i used pda on the breeze blocks, got some bonding plaster and re-plastered...