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hi all
got a bathroom to do about 20m on the walls ,the customer has pva and lightly undercoat all the walls, i have said they should just have left ... -
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pva/painted walls
hi all
got a bathroom to do about 20m on the walls ,the customer has pva and lightly undercoat all the walls, i have said they should just have left the plaster bare, whats the plan of attack now, can i score all the walls, or has it got to be removed and how , cheers guys Neil.
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doug boardley
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As doug said..set about it with a sander...
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As doug said..set about it with a sander...
And charge them well for your time. I would agree a day/hourly rate for this type of work before you start.
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not tryed to sand it of, whats the options if not cheers lads.
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I use a paint scraper and a wall paper steamer a lot less dust imo,
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Emulsifying pad, and wash it off......easier to just to sand it though...
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medlar
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either a DA (dual action) sander with 80 grit disc,or a wallpaper steamer and scraper
Jimmy
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Re: pva/painted walls
thanks guys for your wisdom,think i will go with the streamer and scraper, cheers Neil.
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