High performance flooring products by Saint-Gobain Weber have been specified in the second phase of the regeneration of the buildings surrounding the Grade 1 listed Heckington Windmill in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. This is the only … [Read More...]
Considerate Constructors Scheme reaches major 100,000 milestone
The Considerate Constructors Scheme - the national Scheme to improve the image of the construction industry - has reached a major milestone in UK … [Read More...]
Rainscreen Cladding Retains 60-Year BBA For Durability
ProWall, the first rainscreen cladding system to be awarded 60-year certification for exceptional durability, continues to deliver first class … [Read More...]
Latest Plasterers News
Safeguard Drybase Flex stops salt traffic in Trafford
Keeping hygroscopic salts at bay in an unusual Victorian refurbishment is a new role for Drybase Flex, the damp-proofing system from Safeguard Europe — the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and … [Read More...]
Four-Step Solution For Penetrating Damp
A new CPD seminar created by Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp-proofing and waterproofing technology – sets out four steps to help architects, builders and other specifiers … [Read More...]
New products explosion at Eurocell branches!
Eurocell has added 250 products to its over-the-counter range bringing the total number available to over 4,000. From loft hatches to laminate flooring, hacksaws to hardhats, the aim of the additions … [Read More...]
Safeguard Guide Has Designs on Basements
Although basements are a significant area of business opportunity for the construction industry, it is a complex and potentially fraught sector and – in the main – an area for the specialist. Yet … [Read More...]
Knauf sponsors awards showcasing finest work in the construction industry
Knauf UK and Knauf Insulation are proud to sponsor the prestigious Private Housing Project of the Year category in this years hotly contested Structural Timber Awards. As one of the UK’s … [Read More...]
Why Learning Venetian Plaster At GoldTrowel is More Than Just A Course
Lots of plasterers ask me on The Plasterers Forum about Venetian plaster and whether there is a big enough market for it in the UK and my response has always been yes!!! The next question is where is … [Read More...]
Double celebration as Robertson Group becomes first Ultra Site in Scotland
Construction of new world-class Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre recognised as beacon of best practice by Considerate Constructors Scheme Robertson Group’s construction of the Aberdeen … [Read More...]
Female Plasterer Set To Start Own Business
A talented student from East Durham College has swapped her carers uniform for work overalls to become, she believes, one of only two qualified female plasterers in the North East of … [Read More...]
JEWSON ANNOUNCES BUILDING BETTER COMMUNITIES WINNERS
Jewson has announced the winners of its 2017 Building Better Communities competition, giving two Trade Heroes and 24 regional projects from across the UK a share of the £250,000 prize … [Read More...]
Safeguard’s Dryrod damp-proofing rods gain WTA approval
The innovative Dryrod damp-proofing rods from Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp-proofing and waterproofing technology – have been accredited by the German WTA organisation for … [Read More...]
Handy Safeguard slurry delivers simple tanking solution
Vandex BB75 from Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp-proofing and waterproofing technology – is a cementitious waterproofing tanking slurry with superb hydrophobic properties, … [Read More...]
ENCON INSULATION DOUBLES SIZE AT BRAND NEW BIRMINGHAM BRANCH
Encon Insulation is delighted to announce the relocation of its Birmingham branch to larger premises, ready to cater to the West Midlands’ thriving construction industry. Doubling the size of … [Read More...]
JEWSON ANNOUNCES BUILDING BETTER COMMUNITIES FINALISTS FOR 2017
Four construction professionals and 35 regional projects have been named as finalists in the annual Jewson Building Better Communities competition. A prize fund of £250,000 will be shared by the … [Read More...]
JEWSON SCORES FUNDRAISING GOAL IN CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH
Jewson employees, suppliers and customers have donned their shorts and football boots to raise more than £1,360 for Barnardo’s. The charity football match was held on Tuesday 9th May at The … [Read More...]
Vimark Launches a Wide Range of Renders, Plasters and Micro-cement Systems in the Uk and Ireland
Vimark renders are manufactured from pure minerals of Maritime Alps and have been used for more than 35 years in Europe. Vimark has built a reputation as a supplier of top quality and robust … [Read More...]
Knauf Employees Back Walking With the Wounded charity
Dozens of Knauf employees have pledged their commitment to the charity, Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) at a joint event at the Knauf plant in Sittingbourne last week. As one of the world’s largest … [Read More...]
Plaster Faster with Halftime Plaster Accelerator
Ever found yourself needing to speed up finishing plaster on small jobs? Eazymix Ltd. have launched a new unique plaster accelerator aimed at helping the trade plasterer to do more in less … [Read More...]
Winners of UK’s Most Considerate Sites announced
Six constructors achieve top award from the Considerate Constructors Scheme London, United Kingdom, 11 April 2017: The UK’s very highest performing construction sites have been awarded the coveted … [Read More...]
