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Best filler for covering small holes in wall
I've removed some old rawl plug fixings from the wall and was wondering what's the best filler to use on the holes?
Installation of Coving
What is the average cost for a plasterer to install 130 m of coving,the price is to include adhesive, fixings and fillings all metres and joints ready for decoration. All rooms are relatively square with easy access.
Thermal render vs external wall insulation
What's considered better for improving a home's efficiency rating, thermal render or external wall insulation that's rendered over?
mixed finish on exterior walls
The finish on the exterior walls is mixed including stippled and rendered. Will I need to re render the outside of the house before painting it?
Which type of render gives smoothest finish?
Which type of exterior render gives you the smoothest finish?
Plastering over artex
I had hall and landing artex skimmed October/November had the ceilings painted the plaster came away leaving the artex. It's now been skimmed again thus time over blue grit. I've now have two horizontal hairline cracks one going down into the wall about 12 inches either side. I felt at the ceiling it doesn't feel loose in anyway. Is this normal shrinkage any advice would be appreciated.
Cost of a ceiling rose installation?
How much would it usually cost to have a ceiling rose installed?
Algae on render
Is algae growing on render a problem? Can it damage the render? And if I wash it off, how do I stop it coming back?
Can cornices be replaced?
Is it feasible to repair cornices or if a part breaks off should that section simply be replaced? Can it be repaired or/and replaced DIY?
Cracks in plaster after heatwave
Cracks have appeared in our plaster after the heatwave, is this due to the heat or just a coincidence?
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