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Learn how to plaster like a pro. Check out Kirk's channel 👉 ‪@Onthetrowel‬    / @onthetrowel   Kirk Johnstone The Plasterer https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...   / kirkjohnstoneplasterer   _____________________________________ CHAPTERS 00:00 Meet Kirk Johnstone 01:36 The Tools 04:08 Mixing Plaster 08:33 First Coat 28:46 Second Coat 56:00 Polishing _____________________________________ Getting started in plastering can be a rewarding venture, whether you consider it a professional career path or a DIY skill to enhance your home improvement capabilities. 1. Understand the Basics Before starting plastering, it’s crucial to understand the basic principles and techniques. Plastering requires a keen eye for detail and precision in applying and smoothing the plaster. Familiarize yourself with different types of plaster, such as gypsum-based and cement-based plasters, and where each type is appropriately used. 2. Get the Right Tools Invest in quality plastering tools. Essential tools for a beginner include a plastering trowel, hawk, mixing bucket, water brush, and a straight edge or featheredge. Good quality tools can make a significant difference in achieving a smooth finish. 3. Training and Courses Consider taking a plastering course. Many colleges and private training centres across the UK offer plastering courses. These range from introductory sessions to more extensive NVQ or City and Guilds qualifications. Training under experienced instructors can dramatically speed up your learning curve. 4. Practice Makes Perfect Start practising in a low-stakes environment. You could begin with a small room or a single wall in your home. Practising lets you get comfortable with the feel of the material and the tools. 5. Learn from Professionals Watch and learn from professionals. Numerous online resources, including YouTube tutorials, provide step-by-step guides on plastering techniques. If possible, work alongside experienced plasterers to gain hands-on experience and valuable insights. 6. Compliance and Best Practices Familiarize yourself with the building regulations and best practices in the UK. Understanding the standards for construction and finishing can ensure your work is beautiful and compliant with local laws. Starting in plastering can be challenging but immensely satisfying. With the right tools, training, and a bit of practice, you'll be able to achieve professional-looking results and perhaps even turn your new skills into a fruitful career. ========================================== #plastering #plasterer #howto 📪 Newsletter: http://skill-builder.uk/signup   / skillbuilder     / skillbuilderchannel     / skill_builder     / skillbuilderuk   🔗 Skill Builder Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/skillbuilder 🛒 As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases 🎬 Video library: https://www.youtube.com/skillbuilderc... 💧 We Support Charity Water: https://www.charitywater.org ◾ Out of respect to our sponsors and followers, we'll remove comments that do not follow expected standards of politeness and decency.