Plastering & Rendering

503 topics in this forum

1. Repairing/replacing/covering a lath and plaster ceiling

   By vagrantly3893, August 7, 2023
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   • Temp
   • August 8, 2023

2. What are my options with this ceiling substructure?

   By vagrantly3893, July 30, 2023
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   • vagrantly3893
   • August 4, 2023

3. Render and steels: finishing off

   By ToughButterCup, July 26, 2023
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   • ToughButterCup
   • July 26, 2023

4. How level should a plastered wall be?

   By jayc89, July 20, 2023
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   • MikeGrahamT21
   • July 20, 2023

5. Filling 1-3cm gaps between ceiling and wall

   By vagrantly3893, July 18, 2023
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   • vagrantly3893
   • July 19, 2023

6. Board-finish or Multi-finish?

   By Thorfun, July 16, 2023
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   • Nickfromwales
   • July 19, 2023

7. Current approximate prices for plastering?

   By gwebstech, September 17, 2019
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   • LaCurandera
   • July 11, 2023

8. Render Board Installition Guide

   By Triassic, October 30, 2018
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   • SuperJohnG
   • July 8, 2023

9. Drywall screw length, is 35mm too long?

   By Thorfun, July 7, 2023
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   • nod
   • July 7, 2023

10. Is this scrim tape?

    By Thorfun, July 7, 2023
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    • Nickfromwales
    • July 7, 2023

11. Duraline vs Soundbloc

    By Valinor, July 6, 2023
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    • ADLIan
    • July 7, 2023

12. Plasterboarding my sun room.

    By ProDave, May 30, 2021
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    • Nickfromwales
    • July 5, 2023

13. New Plasterboard Mould Problem?

    By DeanAlan, November 13, 2022
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    • mouldy2shoes
    • July 5, 2023

14. Masking oak frame for plastering

    By Dan1983, July 4, 2023
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    • Dan1983
    • July 4, 2023

15. Preparing freshly plastered walls

    By jayc89, July 4, 2023
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    • jayc89
    • July 4, 2023

16. When should I repair minor cracks and screw pops?

    By amilio, July 2, 2023
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    • JohnMo
    • July 2, 2023

17. Rendering external window reveals: different thicknesses.

    By ToughButterCup, June 28, 2023
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    • nod
    • June 28, 2023

18. Mortar between loose bricks before plastering

    By vagrantly3893, June 24, 2023
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 25, 2023

19. Q: Rendering: how steep was my learning curve? A: Vertical.

    By ToughButterCup, June 23, 2023
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    • nod
    • June 23, 2023

20. Cracking in render of 250mm bead full fill bungalow cavity

    By fclauson, June 19, 2023
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    • nod
    • June 19, 2023

21. Hydrated and Hydraulic Lime Renders, without cement 1 2

    By larry, June 16, 2023
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    • nod
    • June 18, 2023

22. How to make good the area behind these radiators?

    By vagrantly3893, June 15, 2023
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    • TonyT
    • June 15, 2023

23. salt on plaster

    By MortarThePoint, June 13, 2023
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    • MortarThePoint
    • June 13, 2023

24. What sort of render (garage and planters)?

    By canalsiderenovation, June 13, 2023   

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    • canalsiderenovation
    • June 13, 2023

25. Skim before window board?

    By jayc89, June 1, 2023
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    • jayc89
    • June 13, 2023