Water based satin.
Hi guys, what water based satins are you using and what do you recommend? Just got a job in that needs a quick drying satin on all the wood work.
View ArticleExterior showcase.
Just a few before and after pics of a project we have just completed, along with some repairs we had to do on some Windows. This job is situated on an estuary, looking over to Pembroke Dock ferry...
View ArticleRadios
what radios are you all using? I've got a Makita dab and looking at getting a new radio soon, needs to be dab though. Narrowed it down to the dewalt tough system radio and the new Milwaukee dab radio....
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Paint Kit
Saw this fantastic bit of kit today in the pound shop and wondered if anyone could make use of it here? View attachment 6661
View ArticleWanted ...A decky who works Bournemouth
Good morning all. My pal has one rental and it's in Bournmouth, too far for me to go. Anyone on here wants to quote a couple of rooms for " soonish"? Or can recommend another decky they know in that...
View ArticleBedec aqua
Have been thinking of trying this just wondered what it's like to use, got a big job to do so want to be sure before I start. Have been using Dulux quick dry a lot but the white especially you have to...
View ArticleHi!
Hi everyone. Been a lurker for a while and thought id take the plunge and join the community. So much great information here, hopefully one day i'll have something to contribute!
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The Official Poor Workmanship Thread.
On your travels from job to job we all see some shocking cock up's from other trades, even from our own trade. Stick your finds on this thread. This is now the Official Poor Workmanship Thread. The...
View ArticleBenjamin Moore Floor & Patio Issues
Sadly it seems i've got a major problem with this paint. I know a few of you have also used BM Floor & Patio https://www.benjaminmoorepaint.co.uk/products/floor-patio/ So wonder if anybody else...
View ArticleLining paper joints
can anybody tell me why the joints on the lining paper where I working keep opening up I've filled them caulked them but still after a while they open up again the paper is well stuck no dry...
View ArticleWTF Going on with new Timber windows?
All my outsides this year (3 large) have been a right nut ache! Rot Rot Rot and the windows have only been fitted between 6 and 9 years. Various reasons for this from bad putty work, dodgy window...
View ArticleMy perogative !! Ok !
The darn weather is the worst part of our job trying to keep everyone happy ( not always achievable) so - As soon as the rush is over, I'm going to have a nervous breakdown ! I've worked darn hard for...
View ArticleWhat to use
Good evening gentlefolk, where I am currently working they are having an oak porch constructed any advice please on what to treat it with. View attachment 6555
View ArticleCraking caulk on front door
Advice please on a front door I have been back to twice now to try and put right. These doors were previously varnished so I burnt of the varnish and sanded back I then apply 2 coats of zinssers then...
View ArticleHow did this happen ?
This is not me, but it's the git who has a tea break, with not enough water in the kettle for me. Anyway the QUESTION is how did these injuries happen. These pics are 4 days after the incident...
View ArticleVisit to scouse land
well had to go to Liverpool today,pick up passport,me own fault,it had run out,anyway got to passport office and this big fella who worked in there ,told me to empty me pockets before I walked though...
View ArticleThe Supercalafragalisticexpialadoshus Deal Thread
I'm sure we all get emailed or told about deals on tools and materials which we either thank our lucky stars for or think 'damn I wish that was a week ago' as it could have saved me a few bob. So it...
View ArticleTeknos Home Paints
Has anyone tried any of the domestic paints produced by Teknos? www.teknoshome.co.uk stumbled across the website when looking for some satin i needed for a maintenance coat on a conservatory i did last...
View ArticleThe painting and decorating show 2016
What date are you chaps/chapette s doing for this years show, where are you staying. If I come I want someone to make sure I don't drink too much. I don't want to want to wake up in a skip, naked, with...
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