Anyone used Stucanet?
Doing a dentists shopfront this week - it was previously cement rendered on EML and building paper over ply wood but there has been water ingress and the whole lot is cracked and bossed. We're going...
View ArticleNew to parex
Bit of advice needed please gents, I've basecoated and beaded my garden walls and I'm ready for finish coat, using parex, I want it done asap before new paving goes down but I'm struggling to fit a...
View ArticleSto vacancy
Spotted this and thought one of you might be suited http://www.sto.co.uk/en/about-sto/jobs-at-sto/jobs-at-sto.html
View ArticleRendering underside of concrete lintel s/c
Hi Guys, There are many ways of tackling this issue. I've heard gripfilling plasterboard, coat PVA onto lintel, mix PVA into s/c, meshing into scratch. I will be doing some s/c rendering onto an...
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Rendaid too thick?
First time using rendaid I put it on about as thick as I put multi on but when I rollered it it seem to leave a really thick stipple. I'm thinking I maybe mixed it s bit watery or went over it with the...
View ArticleRitmo users Advice
So tbh I'm on a downer today but that aside wanting to know gods honest truth off the regular ritmo users do you bother using it on small jobs like attached pictures or f**k it off and just hand apply?...
View ArticleSBR vs freeflo
I have a single skin dense concrete block garage/workshop on my hands. Before doing any rendering work, the blocks would soak up a lot of water when it rained heavily and there was a lot of water...
View ArticleMonocouche internal
Might be a stupid question but has anyone used it internally on a job ?
View ArticleSmoth render with silver sand?
Afternoon people, I don't know about you lot but I have problems on my past two rendering jobs with cracking. I am putting it down to the quality of the plastering sand, so I am tempted to try silver...
View ArticleSilicone render/acrylic/k-rend etc
Good afternoon. Ive just left left the Navy after 5 years. Im 30 and had my own plastering firm beforehand. Just me and two lads. As i came to the end of my first stint i started doing the silicon...
View Articlemarshall town sharpshooter 2
hy fellas my question is .Ive just purchased a sharpshooter 2 from the states for fine texture finishes over smooth finish render , I cannot find anything about the compressor size I need to run the...
View ArticleRitmo water setting
what do you lot have water bar set at for Weber ocr, had a nightmare today even getting it through to test bucket, had it set at 220 is that to low ? Thanks
View ArticleWhat type of block work?
Can anyone tell me what this block work is? It's looks very similar to standard concrete blocks but yellow colour and seems like precast. The house has been dashed but it is all falling off so I'm...
View ArticleArenino reviews?
Has anyone tried Vimark arenino yet and posted and pics as I can't find any ? Cheers
View ArticleArenino vk2
hi all has anyone used this before ? Got a small job and I'm after as much info on it as possible i.e. Do I need a primer? How to apply and finish it's only 5 bags but need to be done right .many...
View ArticleSpraying rend aid
I got a house to do thinking to rendaid first coat spraying in with a hopper and then k1 spray over the top as the guys want k rend can I do this as to trowel on hp12 it would take longer an slightly...
View ArticleNew render veins appearing
Hope someone can help I have scratch coated wall using 3:1 1 sharp,2buiding sand: 1 cement with waterproofer . Left it cure for 1 and half weeks, wet scratch prior to top coating , waited for water to...
View ArticleHey from oz
Hey guys just thought I'd pop back in and see how everyone is going. Hope this message finds you well. It's winter in Australia now with temps around the mid 20's . Been busy myself starting the firm...
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