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How long does render take to dry?
We've just had the front of the house rendered. The plasterer said to leave it a few weeks before painting. Is that right, or can we get the decorator in sooner?
What grit sandpaper for plaster should I use?
What grit of sandpaper should I be getting for a job like this
How long does a brick wall take to dry out?
We had a leaking gutter for months and the brickwork on that side got soaked right through. Now it's fixed, how long before the wall is dry enough to replaster inside?
Stucco plaster finish
What is Stucco plaster finish? What are its advantages and in what cases would you recommend using it?
Which side of plasterboard do you paint?
I am sure this is so obvious to the experts here, but I want to be 100% sure. One side feels a bit shiny and the other is more fibrous, and I don’t want to get halfway through decorating only to realise I’ve used the wrong face
Clay plaster
Hi. Just wondering whether clay plaster is easy to come by and if so what stores do you suggest?
Rendering front of house
Rendering on the front of my terrace house is old and needs all replacing, how much would this approx cost, does the owner have to be there, for it to be done, is price of scaffolding extra, also how long would it take to do.
How to repair water damage on a ceiling
There was a leak from the bathroom above that's now been fixed, but the ceiling below has a stained patch that's slightly sagged. Can this be patched rather than fully replaced? Want it to blend in
K rend cleaning
What is the best product to clean k rend walls mainly black mould type marks a few rust marks and general dirt, thanks
Straight curved chimney breast
is it possible for my curved chimney breast to be straightened at edges I've a small curve around the 2 sides of the chimney breast wanting to get it straight or square edged not sure what you call it also what would be the cost of it I've been conned in past that's why I'm asking if anyone can help me with rough price it would cost and can it be done
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