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  1. J

    Help aqua board has been skimmed

    CAN YOU OFFER SOME ADVISE FOR THIS SITUATION PLEASE ON BEST PLAN OF ACTION . THE WALLS OF MY BATHROOM HAVE BEEN DOT AND DABED WITH NORMAL PLASTER BOARD . I HAVE FITTED MYSELF IN THE SHOWER CUBICLE AREA AQUA BOARDS.FITTING THESE TO A LATTED FRAME USING THE AUA BOARD SCREWS AND SEALING EACH...
  2. D

    just been in the field next to my house black!!!

    berrying and picked 8lb's and washed twice ,now there in a big pot with sweetner and the smell in great, the mrs has just got a recipe for crispy Duck pancakes with chilli Plum sauce, that's why there is a Duck in fridge :thumbsup:and there is a big pot of lamb shank'sin red wine marinading in...
  3. M

    its always been so

    30 yrs ago we screwed 3/4" wbp to timber floors to take out deflection. it was a long established and well known method everyone did it and the customers never baulked at the cost so why on earth are people using thinner ply, do they have even the remotest idea why they are overboarding and...
  4. P

    Santa's been early!!!

    Just been using my new toy...montolit75P2 from Dave at Tradetiler...what a machine. Cuts 600 x 300 x 10mm porcelain like cutting toast with no effort at all. Light as a feather, easy to set up and easy to use. The only problen is that I wish I had got one sooner. Even been cuttin 50 x 30 x...
  5. S

    Have i been had over?????

    Well firstly i would like to say greetings to all as i have not used this forum for ages. I have just had some work carried out in my home and it consisted of a bathroom refurbishment and a cloakroom toilet refurbishment, we had a brilliant plumber who did all of the studding out and boxing in...
  6. D

    Been a busy week and....

    I am just having my first Sat night slurp..:8: god it is niceeeeeeee...(carlsberg export). what you drinking toneet..?
  7. D

    has ED been on the forum lately

    or is anyone in contact with him!! just wondering how he is doing with his new venture, ?? is he on the plasterers forum???:thumbsup:
  8. M

    What has been your favourite decade?..

    Leading on from Enduro's Dr. Martins thread and reminiscing all the fashion trends over the years, what has been your favourite decade so far and for what reason? Mine was the early nineties - great times:thumbsup: House music scene. Keegan era. Met my wife. Football away days. LaCoste...
  9. D

    been watching ,world war 2 the apocalypse

    it's on national geographic channel , the film is all in coulour film and is one of the most graphic i have ever seen, it's very interesting i even see the bit when my DAD was captured by the german's , god i hope we never do anything like this again :ban:as a world
  10. D

    Have you ever been spooked or had a strange experience working on a job? Ghosts...

    Ever had a creepy or ghosty experience on a job? For those of you following my other post about doing up my mother in laws bungalow you can see I am doing a picture by picture remodel of the place. But something happened to me in one early evening while I was round there. It was when I...
  11. F

    The recession,i believe its been orchestrated

    Ive got no energy to convince anyone of this,but just wondered if it appears to others that its become very convieniant for the governments to use this condition we find ourselves in to gain maximum control ,giving them carte blance to pry deeply into each and everything you/we do...infact i,ll...
  12. D

    That will teach me to keep my mouth shut when I've been drinking

    Saturday night I went to a friends birthday BBQ. My bestest friend Lisa was also there. As I hadn't seen Lisa for a few months, we proceeded to drink and chatter on like women do. Anyway to cut a long story short, she drank almost a bottle of vodka and I drank 1.5 bottles of wine. I remember...
  13. P

    anyone been to marmaris????

    im off too marmaris soon has anyone been there? can you give some good advise on places to go and see any good boat trips island hopping etc? staying at club julia hotel any good? any info at all gretly recieved....:thumbsup:
  14. chris.tiling

    Lesson been learned

    Evening all...and Hello again - I have been hiding (or rather too blooming busy to log on much) I have been flat out all year, which is great - BUT - it has caused me problems. The background is I am a tiler of almost three years experience, with great feedback from past and present...
  15. F

    Been away

    I've not been on recently. I only found out a while ago a very good mate of mine from my Met Police days took his own life. I'm sort of numb at the moment, but will be back when I've got my head together, Regards, Fred, AKA SImon.
  16. A

    Polands president has been killed

    terrible news for our polish members tonight. their president, priminister and main government officials have all been killed in a plane crash....the country is in huge shock more on the main news headlines... sincere condolences ed
  17. M

    Been a while - giving up!

    I have not been on here for a long while down to a few reasons but mainly this one. I have had very little work in due to being undercut mainly by a fireman who tiles on his days off but also by a few new tilers who are doing prices so cheap I cannot compete. I have tried a thousand different...
  18. D

    What ive been up to

    Hi all, I've been busy for a while and neglected this site a bit, sorry, so just popping by and posting some photos of what ive been up to. Started an extension on the house & a double garage. Cleared the site, dug the founds and poured the concrete all myself (so proud). See photos. Builder...
  19. D

    have you ever been asked to tile a steam room

    if so, please tell us what materials that you would propose to use, given a free rain!! starting with what you would build the walls, ceiling, floor from, no catch here!! just an interesting exercise :8:
  20. D

    i have been to the ardex demo day???

    well it was a fantastic day at a golf club in Bristol. They showed and demo'd their ranges of addys, coloured grouts, fast track renders/ screeds, epoxies, self levellers, tanking systems. They supplied coffee, great dinner/pudd and yes beer!!! Result! Plus at the end freebees. There was...

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