Through-coloured render GoRend HBS has been awarded a BBA that includes certifying in excess of 25 years durability and non-combustibility. The easy to apply GoRend HBS monocouche render is available from UK manufacturer SAS Europe. This hard-working render was developed especially for use on new build housing, as it is applied in one coat straight to blockwork. As well as giving a … [Read more...]
GET READY FOR THE BIGGEST JEWSON LIVE YET!
Jewson Live - the UK’s best event for builders – is returning to the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham for a fifth year this December. With over 2,600 tradespeople coming through the doors in 2018, Jewson Live is made for the trade and there is a packed calendar of events planned for Thursday 12 th December from competitions to product demos and deals, and a programme of top-notch … [Read more...]
CITB ACCREDITATION FOR KNAUF TRAINING
Both Knauf UK Training Schools, The Knauf Learning Zone at Sittingbourne, Kent and the Immingham School, NE Lincolnshire, have been fully accredited by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). CITB is the main awarding body within the construction industry and with changes to CSCS cards coming into force, it is becoming increasingly important for site workers to possess recognised industry … [Read more...]
It’s Not Just Walls & Ceilings That Need Cover!
Working in the construction industry means working in one of the riskiest job sectors in the UK and plastering provides a valuable service to the construction industry. Plastering is both a rewarding and satisfying job, but with it comes the responsibility to make sure that the work that you do is both safe and properly protected. What Risks Does a Plasterer Face at Work? Although the … [Read more...]
Safeguard Survey Discovers It’s Not So Grim Up North
A poll of tenanted households, conducted by YouGov on behalf of Safeguard Europe, the UK’s leading specialist in damp-proofing and waterproofing technology, has revealed a new North-South divide. Renters living in the South are more likely to encounter damp and mould in their homes than those living in the North. The poll of 1,154 tenants, conducted earlier this year, found that in … [Read more...]
Energy Saving Trust Renews Safeguard’s Stormdry ‘Verified’ Status
The Energy Saving Trust (EST) has re-granted Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream from Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and masonry repair solutions – ‘verified’ status in respect of its role in helping improve the energy efficiency of external masonry in buildings. In an EST Product Performance Verification report from August 2019, the organisation … [Read more...]
A Week In The Life Of A Plasterer From The United States…
The Plasterers Forum has been reaching out to plasterers all over the world and one of the plasterers that has really got involved in the plasterers forum is a chap called Loren, and I thought it would be really interesting for all the UK readers of Plasterers News if we did a feature. So from here on in it will be Loren taking you through his week a day at a time... Danny messaged me the other … [Read more...]
Long Term WorkTall Height Enhancing Safety Boots Review
WorkTall came onto the Plasterers Forum sharing their product, and I straight away got in contact with them and asked if I could have a sample to see. I was, to say the least, a little sceptical when these height enhancing safety boots turned up but as always I like to give everything a chance to redeem itself. So these WorkTall height enhancing safety boots arrived just in the nick of time … [Read more...]
Johnstone’s Render Range Now Available Nationwide
The full range of render systems from Johnstone’s Trade – the leading paint brand from PPG Architectural Coatings – is now available in Johnstone’s Decorating Centres nationwide. The Stormshield Render range provides the ultimate in flexibility and crack resistance, with all products having been formulated and tested to the most stringent of standards for quality and durability. Many of the … [Read more...]
Protect Your Render With Render Reinforcement Mesh
New GoMesh will provide your exterior render with strength and crack resistance for a fantastic finish for years to come. Introductory discount now available! New GoMesh render reinforcement mesh has been developed to add strength and flexibility to monocouche through-coloured renders. Now available direct from the UK manufacturer SAS Europe, look for the distinctive purple colour of … [Read more...]
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