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by Tony carter
Wed Jun 27, 2007 11:03 am
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: PVA
Replies: 5
Views: 27823

PVA

Im plastering one of my walls tonight, my first attempt after a 5 day course. I am plastering on plasterboard - how much pva do I need to use We wasn't taught using PVA - Not sure how much to use. Can someone explain PVA to me, ....Is its main surpose to slower the suction. How long must the PVA be ...
by Tony carter
Mon Jun 25, 2007 12:34 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Do I need to Bond?
Replies: 1
Views: 3824

Do I need to Bond?

I am decorating my home, and have just took off wallpaper which was on plasterboard.

Do I need to bond the plasterboard or can I just go straight to multi finish??

Also will I need to put pva on the plasterboard?

Tony
by Tony carter
Thu Jun 21, 2007 9:19 am
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: How to become a plaster
Replies: 7
Views: 5599

Hi Rambo,

I don't have my own tools, done the course last week so am a complete novice of the trade but very keen and willing to learn.

tony.carter@cbsoutdoor.co.uk
by Tony carter
Wed Jun 20, 2007 9:03 am
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: How to become a plaster
Replies: 7
Views: 5599

Rambo give me your mob number
by Tony carter
Wed Jun 20, 2007 8:56 am
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: HOW DO I GET INTO PLASTERING
Replies: 4
Views: 5013

Thanks for the advice doctor/Ginga. I am very keen and the hard work doesn't worry me one bit. Like i said I have just finished a 5 day course and don't want it to go to waste. Will look in the yellow pages/thomson local and ring around,see if they will take me on as a labourer, show im keen and wil...
by Tony carter
Tue Jun 19, 2007 9:36 am
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: How to become a plaster
Replies: 7
Views: 5599

Hi rambo, i live in enfield , north london.
by Tony carter
Tue Jun 19, 2007 9:02 am
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: How to become a plaster
Replies: 7
Views: 5599

I live in Enfield (North London).

I done a 5 day plastering course at a centre called the Builder training Centre. I just want to get into the trade and learn people with years of experience in the trade
by Tony carter
Mon Jun 18, 2007 2:49 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: How to become a plaster
Replies: 7
Views: 5599

How to become a plaster

Im Tony, im 24years old and have just done a 5 days plastering course. Can someone tell me the best way to get into plastering as a career, I want to learn more and gain experience with someone with plenty of years of experience in the plastering trade. Are there people willing to take on beginners?...
by Tony carter
Mon Jun 18, 2007 12:45 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: HOW DO I GET INTO PLASTERING
Replies: 4
Views: 5013

HOW DO I GET INTO PLASTERING

Please can someone help me!!!! I have just done a foundation 5 day plastering course. Enjoyed every minute of it and would like to do this permantely. I hate my current job. I am 24 years old and would love to get into the plastering trade and learn from someone/s with all there years of experience....
by Tony carter
Mon Jun 18, 2007 12:24 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: How to become a plasterer
Replies: 3
Views: 4657

How to become a plasterer

I have recently done a 5 day foundation plastering course. I enjoyed it very much and who like to do this permantely. Im 24 and hate my current job and want to get into the plastering trade. Is there anyone out there who would take me on and help pass all there years of experience on to me. Please c...
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