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Tape measure app
Thought I would just test it out, When measuring up a job and take the area of a wall and deduct glazing Sometimes it can be a b*****d with the high up Windows without scaffolding
View ArticleChoice of Acrylic?
Hi all, I’ve been using Weberplast and k-rend acrylic top coats which are fine. But it’s expensive, any cheaper products that are just as good? If not where’s cheapest place to buy the Weber or k-rend...
View ArticleK-Rend Rendering disappointed
Hello, I know up/down lighters aren’t great for showing flaws but does this look acceptable? I constantly look at other people’s lights and their render does not look this bad... the builder is telling...
View ArticlePrb classic tal,ocr...
I’m prob late to the party etc,..been pumping it today,.. I found it quality gear,and has an edge over other ocr I’ve used,horses for courses I guess people may not agree,but was good to spray for...
View Articlesto tocoat needed
ive taken over a job from another render comtractor. got a lift shaft.to finish.. but in need of a bucket of topcoat. can anyome get me a tub sharpish delivered if i give colour code please?
View ArticleMaterial prices what’s the best value mono on the market .? What product is...
What you guys using and what is the best priced material in your area !
View ArticleRendering additives
Hi all - I’ve got a garden walk to render. Roughly 75sqm. Planning on S&C render with lime....do I need any other additives?
View ArticleK rend tc -- is it good enough?
Hi everyone, my first time posting and hoping for some guidance and advice. My extension was part rendered (hp12 basecoat) in that hot spell we had a couple of weeks ago. I was anxious about it...
View ArticleHelp - is my rendering that bad - (Johnstone's Silicone)?
Hi, Last year we got our new extension and remainder of our house re-rendered. However I noticed some uneven patches in the render, its not really the colour, more the texture that is making it stand...
View ArticleDaft question would like confirmation
Got a fireplace to do in next few weeks. This one is for myself as having a multi fuel stove installed. I'm going to be using k rend on the breast and sides of the chamber. The rear wall of the chamber...
View ArticleAccelerator through ritmo
Has anyone used wickes accelerator through the ritmo? Heard mixed things that it damages the machine?
View ArticleRender strength
What’s the scratch coat you’d use over cement /concrete block and then the top coat ?sand /cement
View ArticleSharp sand for rendering?
Have been asked to match this render for a client... Only a small garden wall. Have always used plastering sand only .. She doesn't want a textured paint on.. Am I right in thinking if I add sharp sand...
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The dreaded has happened!!
So yea, got 1 little area that has mesh showing through , don't think customers that arsed luckily but always dread scraping back to that flecking mesh.
View ArticleFree gear
Alright lads I have a couple bags of parex I bought at Durham yesterday it’s going in the skip unless any of you Durham lads want it I have a bag and half of g20 and a bag and half of bl 10 I live near...
View ArticleK-rend TC-15
Hi guys, where’s cheapest to get TC15 and what u lot pay for 25kg tub, also what do you find best undercoat ? I’ve been using Weber laq, what you use and how much a bag. thanks in advance
View ArticleBest way to scratch back
Whats every ones prefered way to scratch back reveals these ones today are 3cm and the customer has a hawk eye
View ArticleCorner beads
I’m going to be rendering a large garden wall this week. The beads have already been applied but they’re 10mm beads. Can you 2 coat render with 10mm beads? I was taught it should be a lot bigger.
View ArticleRitmo grill
Anyone got any tips on cleaning the grill on the ritmo l dont fancy going round with a wire brush. I was thinking of soaking it in a barrel and then jetwash off. I've seen people cleaning ritmo and it...
View ArticleParex t50
Next week 15c will I get away with next day scrapes with parex or stick to same days. Over mongris 12mm? Cheers
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