stop bead/ angle bead?????
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stop bead/ angle bead?????

by rambo77 » Tue Feb 17, 2009 8:21 pm

hi there please put me out my misery,
if i am skimming a 15ft wall with an external corner but not actullay skimming round the corner what would i use for a nice straight edge finish obviously if i was skimming round the corner i'd use angle bead so what beading would i use and how to fix this

thanks for any advice

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by thedoctor » Tue Feb 17, 2009 9:47 pm

See our DIY Projects poage on plastering stop beads

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by rambo77 » Wed Feb 18, 2009 8:29 am

I have look at the diy projcet but fee i need a little more advice as iv look on screwfix and the only stop bead i have found is 12mm surely this is too big for skimming

could anyone advise me more on this subject please

thanks

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by thedoctor » Wed Feb 18, 2009 9:25 am

The project, Plastering, top coat stop beads shows you what to use. It may not necessarily be available from Screwfix but any builders merchants will supply you with top coat stop beads.

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by rambo77 » Wed Feb 18, 2009 9:37 am

ok cheers but size would i need to use cause i can only find 12mm or 16mm surley these are to big for just a 2 coat skim

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