Plastering & Rendering

574 topics in this forum

1. How level should a plastered wall be?

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

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

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

3. Board-finish or Multi-finish?

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

4. Current approximate prices for plastering?

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

5. Render Board Installition Guide

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

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

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

7. Is this scrim tape?

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

8. Duraline vs Soundbloc

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

9. Plasterboarding my sun room.

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

10. New Plasterboard Mould Problem?

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

11. Masking oak frame for plastering

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

12. Preparing freshly plastered walls

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

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

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

14. Rendering external window reveals: different thicknesses.

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

15. Mortar between loose bricks before plastering

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

20. salt on plaster

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

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

    By canalsiderenovation, June 13, 2023   

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    • canalsiderenovation
    • June 13, 2023

22. Skim before window board?

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

23. To topcoat taping or not

    By eandg, June 6, 2023
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    • eandg
    • June 6, 2023

24. Board or skim before plumbing mains to plant room?

    By crispy_wafer, June 2, 2023
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    • crispy_wafer
    • June 2, 2023

25. I've just had a day as a renderer's bitch.

    By ToughButterCup, May 20, 2023
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    • SteamyTea
    • May 23, 2023