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    Plastering and Tiling tools, drill paddle attachment and tile cutter, used

    Plastering and Tiling tools, includes drill paddle mixing attachment by The Ace Tool Co and a Plasplugs tile cutter, used see photos for condition Continue reading...
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    • cutter drill plastering tile tile cutter tiling tiling tools tools used
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    • Forum: Tools on eBay etc
  2. Dan

    Plastering Courses

    List and discuss plastering courses here. There's a Gold Trowel and Silver Trowel and Construction Skills College in Stoke. Along with Able Skills in the south. You would need to research them well though.
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    Plastering and tiling over existing tiles

    Some helpful advice/opinion would be appreciated... Existing tiles on walls, some of the walls we want new tiles on and others we want plastered ready for painting. Can anyone tell me how much longer it would take to remove the tiles and make good the wall then plaster and/or re-tile compared to...
  4. Dan

    Plasterers Forum

    Plasterers Forum <p>There’s a Plasterers Forum online that has been the main one for years now. Also covers rendering and suchlike. Independent plastering courses can be found on there too, I think through Goldtrowel but may be somebody else now. We did use plasteringforums.co.uk or something...
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    Plasterers Forum – DIY and Professional Plastering Advice

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    • advice diy forum plasterers plastering professional uk tiling forum
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    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  6. Dan

    Plasterers Forum- DIY and Professional Plastering Advice

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    • advice diy forum plasterers plastering professional uk tiling forum
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    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
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    Advice on plastering small area ready for tiling

    Had some loose tiles and on removal, a whole load of plaster has come off. What's the best way to prepare and tile? I've attached a picture of current situation. This is only a short term measure as looking to have a new bathroom installed in a few months time. Thanks.
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    Plastering advice - large porcelain tiles

    I would be grateful for some help please! Bathroom walls were bonded a few weeks ago but didn't apply skim at the time (long story). Is it too late to skim now? If not, how should the bonding be prepared / sealed prior to applying the skim coat now that some time has passed? I understand that...
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    • advice bathroom canada large plastering porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile tiles
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Kerdi and plastering

    Ok, our original plan was to tile all walls in our new bathroom, the walls have been lined with kerdiboard ready for tiling but partner now only wants half the walls tiled. Can we tile half way then plaster the top? Or do I need to start again. We are just having a rolltop bath so kerdi is...
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    • kerdi plastering
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    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
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    Dm Tiling & Plastering Services

    DM Tiling & Plastering Services Call Derek for a free no obligation quote. Discount Vouchers available for your tiles, adhesive and trim.
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    hi guys, names alex looking to pursue a career in plastering

    Hey guys my names alex i live in winsford, cheshire, looking to pursue a new career in plastering, maybe tiling aswell. Anyone reccomend any course's near my area???
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    Nett 9 day plastering course - excellent!!!

    NETT 9 DAY PLASTERING COURSE - EXCELLENT!!! Hi All, just to let you know I've just completed the 9 day plastering course at NETT. Firstly I should say that prior to walking in I've never held a plasterers trowel in my life!!! So although completely green from a skill perspective, I am very...
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    Tilers - Plastering NVQ Book

    hi just wanted to let all the tilers on here who want to learn a bit about plastering or improve their preparation skills, thats there is a book called Plastering - Nvq and technical certificate level 2 .. available for around £14.. its a new book and its full of demos and tips on dry lining...
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    • find a tiler nvq plastering tiler tilers tilers directory usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Tiling or Plastering course 1st?

    hey, this is my dilemma.... I have been redundant recently and see this as the ideal time to get re-trained for a new career, i have money to either do a 6 week Tiling course or a 6 week Plastering course but i cannot decide what one to do? i want to do a course for one of the trades now and...
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    REVIEW: Ashton School of Tiling & Plastering

    Hi All Just done 1 week plastering and 1 week tiling course at Ashton School of Tiling and Plastering (Ashton, North West). These are the only courses they offer. Before I did these courses I looked at others and also visited Construction Skills College in Stoke on Trent. The main reason I...
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    Anyone do plastering as well as tiling

    Hi all going to book a 5 day plastering course up .Only due to the fact i think from what i have read on these fantastic forums a lot of answers are get a plasterer in to level walls etc.If you ever tried to get one to do a job for you you hope they going to do it properly.also if you need to...
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    plastering and tiling onto a stud wall?? HELP!!

    Hi people, I'm new to this and am putting in a new bathroom for my girlfriend. in order for the bath to fit into the alcove in the bathroom I have had to strip the layer of plasterboard back so that the stud wall is exposed. Now the bath fits in perfectly and so am going to fix in some...
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    Plastering and Tiling - Marketing

    Hi all I haven't been in the building industry for long, i'm qualified and fairly experienced at Plastering, i've recently done a tiling course and would now like to break into that market also. How do other plasterers and tilers out there market themselves, seperate businesses, different...
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    plastering lark

    Promised the missus i would decorate my wee ones room this year so ripped everything out this mng built a fitted wardrobe unit out of the dreaded mdf and then tested myself on skimming the walls with multi finish - sweat was peeing off me on first half of wall as i mixed it just a wee bit too...
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    Covering the plastering crack again...

    I was just wondering how many people also provide plastering as a service. I know it takes a long time to become very good at the trade, however, are there any courses in the North East I could complete to take my business to the next level in a year or so ? It seems silly at 24 not to do it...

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