plastering finish

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    Should this be DIY

    After getting this particular room skimmed there was a lot of cracks appeared (previously had crack damage from tree roots) was agreed to remove any loose plaster and fill, then plaster the whole room for a better finish rather than just filling the cracks. However after the cracks appeared the...
  2. Cainy18

    Plastering query

    Hi all. I am trying to DIY an 1850s mill cottage. I was hoping to skim the walls in my living room with some Knauf pro roll max as they have been poorly looked after and need a clean surface. When preparing everything, I noticed 3 large bubbles in the plaster and when pressing them they...
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    Cracks in new plaster after 2 months?

    Hello everyone, In late September, I had my hallway, landing, and stairs skimmed. Despite choosing the most expensive quote and the contractor being recommended by a family friend, I've been told by several people on several online forums that the job wasn't done well (including here, so see my...
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    Skim job - Am I justified in asking a plasterer to come back?

    I recently had my hallway, landing and stairs skimmed (as well as needing some new boards for a stud wall in the hallway) and the overall finish to me seems good but there are just some parts that I'm not completely happy with. There are more than the below images but largely, there are some...
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