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Hi All, I've been reading various posts on similar topics, but as yet I havent been able to come up with an answer to my exact situation. I have a 1890's end of terrace cottage, very shoddy brickwork...
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Its a rendaid and weber job. Would you just dub it out with rendaid ? Mesh over the whole thing ? Worried about cracks. Customer doesnt want an expansion of course.
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I seen loads on eBay ect cheap as chips but what sort of prices for good quality like knauf ect?
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Hi All, We are building a timber Frame house and the Frame Maker recommends Sand and Cement on Stucanet. I know, I know there are those that think this is DAFT, and I should be having a silicon...
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After buying a Ritmo I no longer have the will power to hand ball anything. I'm after a compressor and bits for spraying Tyrolean. We only used bagged products. Find they go through machines better and...
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Can this be sponged up like hp12 to receive bucket coat what's the procedure for it thanks
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Morning, We are currently doing a job 200m2 on eps using Weber m1 but we also have a wall on cement board 6m x 2m high to do. I know Your not supposed to use mono on board and thin coat would be the...
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Does anyone know what the wf stands for on the one I have in atm , ordered new one same code but just concerned about weather I have the right one ? Thanks
View ArticleDubbing out
Ok guys, hacked off house shocking brick work thinking s+c dubbing out ? Will hp12 go over s+c . Cheers
View ArticleWhich type of render ? advice please
Hi, I am looking for some advice and examples of finishes for external render. I have just had a block extension to my property on account of the fact we could not adequately brick match & have...
View ArticleParex on sand cement render
Got a small area aprox 11m2 to parex.. used parex a few times but never over old render. Renders sound, not blowen or cracked anywhere.. can i micro gobetis, then apply render. Technical data sheet...
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Gents Weber silver pearl at about 10-12mm over roughly 3mm rendaid. Full mesh Hairline cracks above window edges. I used rendaid as it was lightweight blocks, should i be double meshing those stress...
View ArticlePatchy parex needs painting?
Hi, I'm just looking for some advice regarding some rendering I've had done on my house. The rendering system is parex and the guy used a spraying machine. However, the finished render is really patchy...
View ArticleCharing sand??
Was hoping for some information or old hands knowledge on Charing sand? What makes it unique and is it anyway similar to building sand? As I’ve had a discussion with some one who has stated to me that...
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