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Hi, I would let the plaster dry. Paint on one coat ( water down first coat 1 fifth, this helps stop paint peeling) look for any holes like you said and then fill them in and sand them off when the filler is dry. I would use "easy fill" its easy to use and easy to sand . good luck Scooty

Hi all, I thought i would post an update about my cellar floor. After digging up half of the cellar floor , the aggrgate that was already in the cellar looked good enough to make concrete with.So i find myself with half a cellar floor and a big mound of aggregate. Then i bring in bags of...

Thanks again Jerry for the reply. I agree , i don't think i will bother with the scalpings for the cellar floor, the advice from the building control man is good but i suspect he is being a bit fussy. In my case its not really practical to mix outside the cellar. I am going to concrete in 2...

Yo Jerry , thanks very much for your reply. you have given me some sound advice.The cellar will just be used as an extra room ( storage, play room , work shop)I am only converting the cellar because it is there and i have a lot of the knowledge to do the work myself.Also it should put some...

Hi all, I am looking for some advice please. I am a plasterer. I am converting an existing cellar into a usable room, or store room. The cellar is about 3 meters by 4 meters. I have plasterboarded and skimmed the ceiling, now i need to dig down to put in a concrete floor. I have started to dig...