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by PlastererNo.1
Tue Sep 04, 2007 10:14 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Painting new plaster
Replies: 3
Views: 6916

Firstly i would take out all the loose bits, if the holes a small the fill them if not the it will have to be skimmed again, when painting on new plaster you should; 1. Seal the plaster either by giving it a coat of PVA or giving it a coat of slightly watered down emulsion 2. Know for the first 12 m...
by PlastererNo.1
Tue Sep 04, 2007 10:08 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Drylining, paint and patches!!
Replies: 1
Views: 3813

1. Has the celing been skimmed? if not then it will be betta ti skim it and u wont have any problems with it.

2. Maybe try stain block on the affected area.

Hope this has helped
by PlastererNo.1
Tue Sep 04, 2007 7:10 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Plastering over wall tiles
Replies: 4
Views: 18483

I really would'nt skim or dry-line over tiles, Iv done a few bathrooms now which have involved; Taking the tile back to the bare brick ( Day 1). Dry-lining over the bricks (Day 2). If Painting then skim over the plasterboard, if not then tile directly over the plaster board (Day 3). To me this is th...
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