A plasterer from Bathpool is getting ready to take on a very unusual but challenging challenge in March. It is a Sponsored walk with a a very plasterer like twist. In support of the Looe Lifeboat Appeal, Allan Gafney will walk 16.1 miles on stilts … [Read More...]
Can Plaster Get Wet?
Can Plaster Get Wet? At Plasterers News and The Plasterers Forum, we get asked many questions. I have been running these sites for the thick end of … [Read More...]
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Why Are Plasterers So Expensive?
Why Are Plasterers So Expensive? If you look through the likes of Facebook and Twitter, you will constantly see that the general public asks why are plasterers so expensive.... … [Read More...]
Are Plastering Stilts Illegal?
Are plastering stilts illegal? I am warning you that if you climb onto those stilts while plastering, the police will be around, and they will lock you up for ten years... Ok, we all know that … [Read More...]
Will Plastering A Wall Stop Damp?
Will plastering a wall stop damp, this is a question I have been asked a lot in the past, so I thought it was time to put pen to paper and set the record straight and look at this question a little … [Read More...]
What Is Concrete Venetian Plaster?
What is concrete venetian plaster? Interior design is an ever-evolving industry. When visiting the multiple design shows worldwide, it never ceases to amaze me how many new products and styles … [Read More...]
Can You Plaster Over Expanding Foam?
Can You Plaster Over Expanding Foam? Urgh!! Expanding foam. I shudder at the thought of expanding foam. For some reason, there are people and even tradespeople that think expanding foam is suitable … [Read More...]
Can You Plaster Over Tiles?
Can You Plaster Over Tiles? Where do we start with this very, very common question? Yes, you can plaster over tiles only if you prepare the tiles you want to plaster over correctly then you can … [Read More...]
Can You Plaster Over Wood?
Can You plaster over wood? Yes, you can plaster over wood, but there are things you need to know first and do the right prep. We will get to that a little later on. The problem when you plaster … [Read More...]
Can You Plaster Over Artex?
What is Artex, and why can it be a problem when renovating your property Artex is a textured wall or ceiling covering popular in the 1970s and 1980s and can be found in many properties of this era. … [Read More...]
How Much Does A Plasterer Charge
How much does a plasterer charge is a question many people are asking, and I am seeing the same question relentlessly being asked on social media. Some of the answers are incredible, so I decided to … [Read More...]
Will A Plasterer Remove Radiators?
In short answer yes, some plasterers will remove radiators. However, every plasterer is different, and it is entirely up to them if they do or don't offer this service. Depending on the difficulty and … [Read More...]
PUSH THE LIMITS WITH MAKITA
Leading power tool manufacturer Makita has added more products to its impressive XGT collection, including a 40VMax Brushless Mixer and 40VMax Brushless Impact Driver. 40VMax UT001G XGT Brushless … [Read More...]
Scruffs chooses U-PRO in exciting retail partnership
New Switchback 3 boots now available to buy via U-PRO U-PRO, an online retailer of trade tools, accessories and products, has teamed up with Scruffs, the UK’s fastest-growing performance workwear … [Read More...]
Plasterer Is Walking 16.1 Miles On Stills For Looe Lifeboat Appeal
A plasterer from Bathpool is getting ready to take on a very unusual but challenging challenge in March. It is a Sponsored walk with a a very plasterer like twist. In support of the Looe Lifeboat … [Read More...]
MAKITA: SHINING A LIGHT ON IMPROVED PRODUCTIVTY
Makita UK has added two new cordless tower lights to its wide range of lightingsolutions. The DML813 and DML814 are the perfect additions to any jobsite during thedarker months, providing the … [Read More...]
A Comprehensive Guide To The Restoration Or Maintenance Of Your Private Listed Building
When embarking on one of the biggest projects of your life as you intend to restore or else maintain your private residential listed building, there is a wide plethora of different legal hoops and … [Read More...]
British Gypsum launches brand-new website as part of wider commitment to improving transparency and supporting the industry in building better
British Gypsum has announced the launch of its new website as part of its wider commitment to continue to provide better data, tools and support for its partner construction customers. The … [Read More...]
WISE welcome British Gypsum as members to improve diversity in STEM roles
It’s widely known that science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) are male-dominated fields, but British Gypsum is helping to bridge the gap. The UK’s leading manufacturer of high-performance … [Read More...]
Plasterers in England ignore tobacco health risk: Manual labour employees three times more likely to smoke, according to PHE
Experts call on HR teams and encourage workers in the sector to look at smoking cessation ahead of World No Tobacco Day 2021 on 31 May. Recently released data from Public Health England (PHE) … [Read More...]
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