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Trimaco qm 5000 hand masker

Just got myself one of these, never used a hand masker before and I just want to know if i can use it just for masking tape as well as the plastic sheets/paper. Might be a bit of a stupid question but...

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Constructionline

Hi all Just a quick one really, don't know if any of you guys are on it but Constructionline? What are your thoughts? I've been a member for over a year now and writing a letter to complain about the...

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How many ?

How many cross dressers live near Manchester ? Well 320,000 peps have a Wigan address

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Anyone want a £50 OFF a Festool Dust Extractor voucher ?

Mine has just arrived, and as the lights are not included I have no use for it, so if you want it then let me know. Ideally I would rather it went to someone who is new to Festool and dust-free...

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superdec and repaircare

evening all just a quick one superdec straight over repaircare or bridging primer thanks

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Hello, I'm an English painter living in America

Hello everyone, I just signed up so I'm very new to this forum. I currently reside in the Pacific Northwest, as for work I perform mid to high end residential painting. I also do a lot of restoration...

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Sadolin superdec on front door

Any one painted a front door with Sadolin superdec, how was the finish? Was the customer happy?

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Designers choice vs Decorators choice..?

Have a job where i have spec'd Benjamin Moore ( Regal Flat for walls), Designer wants Fired earth as she knows the colour pallet. I completely respect that she knows her design and knows what she wants...

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Hall in a small residential flat.

I meant to pop this on here a while back. It is images of a hallway in a small local run Housing Group residential flat. I wanted to include images of the lounge but they came out so dark in it you...

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F.F.S. No 2

My work mate, Ian received this cracking call last Friday. To speed up ,I'll put C for client ( novel!).......... C," Hello, we've got a really urgent job ,if we agreed a price when could you start?"...

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The Music Thread

Thought i'd start an ongoing music thread for members to post whatever they are feeling at the moment I'll kick start with something quite dark :devilgrin: Great story telling from Immortal Technique...

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Hola.

Hey guys, just dropping a introduction.. I am a Decorator from the south wales area and I have recently taken the big step of starting my own business! Bring on the fun and games. Hopefully i can pick...

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Ultra spec

I'm going to order the ultra spec eggshell for some kitchen walls tomorrow. Anybody used it? Has anybody used the ultra spec primer and semi gloss? Can the semi gloss be used as a satin or too shiny?

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Coating Sash Windows

Ive posted a few times about this but thought its been a few months so would see how views have changed: 22 old sash windows interior and exterior prep paint reassemble, current finish is white gloss,...

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Stripping Aluminium sheeting.

Ok dudes and dudettes, have we any suggestions, (clean and practical please timothy Barry may be watching), For stripping oil paint from a water based primer on aluminium sheeting. After spending a...

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Ceros? Deros? what's the difference?

So...............................? Ta in advance, Pasty.

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Exploding double-glazing units!

I have a long-standing customer for whom I replaced a d/g unit in her bathroom which we both assumed had broken due to a bird strike or being hit by a stone. When the same unit shattered again after...

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Anyone used ...

Toupret Planirex at all? Have a job where the external pillars are very bad , hairline cracks and gouges, paint has been removed to bare stone , need to face fill the lot upto 2-3mm. This looks like it...

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Painting new UPVC Facia boards

Bad news at my old gaff, a lot of the facias are knackered or to bad shape and got to be replaced with plastic, what would you recommend paint wise was thinking Bedec MSP? Needs to be Satin or Matt Black

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Get your old stirring sticks on ebay.....

.....apparently they're worth a fortune Don't believe me? have a look Here

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