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Many people worked on new build housing? having my first run of working on this. Pretty shocked at the standard of work/ carelessness of peoplew
 
What goes on? Never worked on sites...

What make of shower tanking is used?
 
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What goes on? Never worked on sites...

What make of shower tanking is used?
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Shower tanking not a chance on new builds , bog standard plasterboad dot and dabbed mate shower tanking costs money which eats in profits
 
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Shower tanking not a chance on new builds , bog standard plasterboad dot and dabbed mate shower tanking costs money which eats in profits
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Ha ha ha I know, I was waiting for someone to say an extra coat of PVA or something before they open their tubs of adhesive.
 
No pva just tiles straight on to plaster even pva costs to much for new builds lol
 
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