Rendering advice needed
Hi, I’m new to the forum and looking for advice on a new build I’m about to start. I’m a self builder and planning on building the house using timber frame covered in OSB board, membrane, batten and...
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Terrible Rendering competition
Went to quote render job yesterday and gave me idea for thread.I always love seeing pictures of all the good jobs people post but what about the bad one's,sometimes I enjoy seeing them more than the...
View ArticleSbr slurry- ok to render onto once it’s gone off?
Hi there I’m doing a rendering job rough cast been removed bricks are shot had damp problems inside the house, I’ve sbr slurried the front and back and scratched most of it 4:1 with water proofer and...
View ArticleSand and cement !!?
Look guys theirs not standard ratio for render it’s about your finish / weather/ sand and substrate Every job will need a different approach! Dash or smooth or tyrolean all need different methods so...
View ArticleKi7 or ms20
Doing some retaining walls that have been tanked. Anyone know what's the better product out of ki7 and ms20 will add waterproofer to ms20. Just thinking ms20 quick setter so can float same day. Does...
View ArticleAnother night mare
Put some webberend on today and its looks 4 or maybe 5 different colours . f**k knows what it will scratch like tomorrow . f**k knows what to tell customer
View ArticleNew renders on market
Here we go boys latest in textered render @Topspread16 @theclemo @stuart23 @bof @Plasterers1StopShop let me know if you want me to do some training courses. Your browser is not able to display this...
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Weep vent
Hi all We are applying an NHL baslime basecoat to an older property which has a new 2 storey addition (extension) blockwork cavity Looking for help with weep Vents... Do I go around them (looks s**t)...
View ArticleAnyone know what kind of mold this is? I just found it in my closet on one...
I go next to my bedroom closet n my nose starts itching anyone have a clue what thos is
View ArticleAir vent
Do I block it up or leave it? 1930s house, solid walls throughout. I've come across these vents many times but always recommend to leave them. Windows are all double glazed with windows that I can...
View ArticleWill hacking off old blown render damage internal walls
I want to get a new kitchen but I also want to get the rear of my house re-rendered. While getting quotes about the rendering they mentioned the old blown render would have to be hacked off, the sound...
View ArticleI found mold in my closet
Does anyone know what kind this is..i just found this tonight i go to my closet my nose starts itching i have chronic asthma so it feels like my throat swelling but i move away after a few i feel ok...
View ArticleSteel lintel prep for S&C render
Builder here, I've a job on the go where part of the building has floating corner window. To carry the blockwork over this window the engineer has designed a lintel which is a RSJ with a 300mm flat...
View ArticleWeber Pral M - Large Patch of Different Colour Render
Hi Guys Wondering if you might be able to help as I feel we are out of depth at the mo - have had numerous calls with Weber technical but am hoping you might be able to help! Earlier in the year we had...
View ArticleK Rend K1
I’ve got a block built summer house to render first job back after Xmas. There are outbuildings that have been done in E grade so he wants this new building to match. I’m assuming K1 has replaced E...
View ArticleAll render the same I have been told !
So people telling me parex k rend Webber fassa eco Knauf mono all the same ? Anyone know anything about this ?
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