My Deros Questions.....
Good evening all. Re my dust free sanding.... I've had a Festool DTS400 with Mini Extractor for about 5 years. It's done all I've asked of it apart from being able to remove roller stipple . We find...
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Anyone know a good Two Part Varnish Got Four Desks to do in a Clinic over a weekend Looking for Max 2.5L
View ArticleCorrugated Iron sheet roof.
Hello all. Got to price for repainting a previously painted corrugated roof, i think it is iron and not composite or asbestos. Some of the paint look s like its lifting so a primer/undercoat and...
View ArticlePvc door paint?
Hi guys Got a job to do for one of my best costumers she wants her front door painted its a pvc white door she wants it pillar box red gloss or satin. Can anyone help me with best products to use? I...
View ArticleWhat hoover to get
I need a new work vac, old one is just about had after 6 years of abuse, Karcher one , good buy at the time cos it was cheap on offer , i need a good wet and dry with extraction and blower, pref with a...
View ArticleFull house BM
Hello and welcome to another showcase post! Just coming to the end of this job. About 90% of the house has been done. BM throughout. I had loads of fun deciding on the colour schemes and picked mainly...
View ArticleFossa Microsilk Microfibre roller sleeve
Had some free with a order from Decorating Direct also had a Whitestar which we have not tried yet. First of all washed it out and its really weird as it holds the water and it takes some spinning with...
View ArticleBattery sander
Hi folks I've been using bosh battery sander for new work to be fair it's works OK but wondering is there any other sanders on the market. Has to be battery as with new work we have no power in plots....
View ArticlePaint Samples
Morning all . Thank you for all the intrest. How did you lot get on with the samples that we sent out to you all ? Si
View ArticleAncient knees & knee pads
At 53, I have the knees of an 80 year old, anybody else suffer like this? I've splashed out on a pair of Alpro knee pads, and they are the dog's gonads, very expensive, and they make your knees sweat,...
View ArticlePainting waxed beams
Hi guys I have got a job coming up soon where I have some oak beams that are currently waxed to paint. The customer is wanting them finishing in white satin. What primer would you use? Cheers adam
View ArticleTraining day
sounds like like a few of us peps are interested on doing a traning day for beginners like me ,Mike ,sprayman as kindly said he could arrange a training session for those interested,so I'm in so who...
View ArticleHow clean are you?
Does anyone here manage to stay immaculately clean when working? My boss used to and I've always tried to get to that level. I'm getting there, I'll roll all ceilings in a house and not get a drop on...
View ArticleHi everyone
Hey everyone newbie to the site, from Hertfordshire been painting for a few years for my self now since being made redundant , really enjoy the trade and reading up and learning new parts to the job ,...
View ArticleMasking?
Ok I've read a lot about masking tape on here and tbh I'm confused! I don't mask anything apart from surfaces you have to keep clean like floors and varnished wood. I cut my skirts in top and bottom...
View ArticleHello people
Hi after many years of being out of the trade, I'm finally returning to what I love and enjoy!! (Although wishing I'd kept my equipment). A lot has changed within the trade and I'm looking forward to...
View ArticleWhat's the best caulk out there?
whats the best caulk out their ? I ve used the everbuild stuff, its a bit hit and miss as you can get a good tube that flows freely then the next one will have a big lump half way through that blocks...
View ArticleWonders never cease
I'm not sure what to say. I'm lost for words. Although it did receive some positive reviews on their website so not everybody is lost for words "Cracking for the DIYer. WAYNE DE WET PAINTING AND...
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