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Tape and Jointing vs Full Skimming: Which Plasterboard Finish Should You Choose?
28 August 2026
When finishing plasterboard walls and ceilings, two methods are commonly used: tape and jointing and full skimming. Both create a surface ready for decoration, but they differ in how they’re applied, the finish they produce ...
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How To Choose The Right Plastering Trowel for Every Stage of Skimming
6 August 2026
Skimming plays a crucial role in plastering as it forms the final layer applied to a wall or ceiling. Its purpose is to conceal imperfections, eliminate scratches and create a smooth, even surface so primers ...
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The Best Surface Preparation Tools for Any Flooring Project
8 July 2026
At REFINA, a fair share of the conversations our technical team have with tradespeople happen after a job has gone wrong. Tiles drumming hollow, vinyl lifting at the seams or a resin coat peeling away ...
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