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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 enter the ranks each year. Some are newly emerging, and some return around a second or third time. Upon visiting

Plastering Tips & Tricks

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 for filling holes for a plasterer to plaster over, and frankly, I have never found a good use

Can You Plaster Over Tiles?
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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 plaster over tiles. However, just because you can plaster over tiles does not mean

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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 over wood Plaster does not stick very well to the surfaces

Can you plaster over Artex? - PLastering over Artex
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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. Artex comes in all sorts of patterns and textures, and one of

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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 try and answer the question of how much does a plasterer charge but also

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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 time required to remove a radiator, it might not be worth the plasterer’s time to take

Makita

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 Mixer This heavy duty and highly durable mixer features a 220mm diameter blade with M8 thread and is the first mixer to

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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 brand as it expands its product offering to customers. To celebrate the collaboration, U-PRO members will receive a free £15

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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 Appeal, Allan Gafney will walk 16.1 miles on stilts at Davidstow Airfield on Friday,

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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 illumination needed for safe working this winter. Having fewer daylight hours to work with is one of the biggest

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