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Uk’s Skills Stars Celebrate Success At Worldskills São Paulo 2015

Team UK brings home three Gold, four Silver, two Bronze medals and 24 Medallions of Excellence Beauty therapy competitor Rhianne Chester receives the UK’s first ever Albert Vidal Award, for the most points scored by any competitor in the competition The Rio 2016 Olympics may be a year away, but

Knauf Barclay School SFS #2
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Knauf Windliner Stands The Weather At Primary School Build

Ease of handling and speed of construction were among the features that led Wates Construction to choose and Windliner Sheathing board together with Knauf SFS facade system when it constructed the Barclay Primary School in Leyton, East London. The user-friendliness of the Windliner Sheathing Board particularly impressed project manager Peter

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Leader Of The Green Party To Speak At Energy 2015

UK Construction Week is pleased to announce that Green Party leader Natalie Bennett is the latest name confirmed to speak at the inaugural Energy 2015 event this October. Speaking alongside Adam Chase – Director of E4tech (UK) Ltd, Stephen Joseph – Chief Executive at Campaign for Better Transport and Claire

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PFT Central Launches New Site With New Features

You may have noticed that Plasterers 1 Stop Shop and PFT Central are all owned by the same People, and they work very closely with myself with The Plasterers Forum and Plasterers News, and that is why I am talking about them today. PFT Central is the plastering machine side

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Knauf Spray Plaster Keeps Hotel Construction On Fast Track

Swift and simple to apply, Ready Mixed Plasters from Knauf have contributed keeping the fast-track construction of Village Hotels and Leisure’s first Village Urban Resort in Scotland on track. Developed for airless pump sprays, these products enabled McLaren & Co, an award winning painting and decorating sub-contractor, to do both

British Gypsum Creates Magnetic Partnership With Cawrey Homes
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British Gypsum Creates Magnetic Partnership With Cawrey Homes

Leicestershire housebuilder, Cawrey Homes, has partnered with British Gypsum to introduce Thistle Magnetic Plaster in its homes — offering greater choice and personalisation for its homebuyers. As a company committed to building high quality, energy efficient homes, Cawrey Homes wanted to further differentiate itself from local competitors. John Cawrey, Owner

British Gypsum Searches For Uk’s Top Installers
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British Gypsum Searches For Uk’s Top Installers

British Gypsum is calling on plasterers and dryliners from across the UK to submit their best work for the company’s new Smoothie of the Month competition. Following on from the success of its #BGShoutOut competition which encouraged plastering apprentices to share the work they are doing, British Gypsum has launched

Modern, Designer Homes With Smart Render Finish
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Modern, Designer Homes With Smart Render Finish

High performance monocouche render by Saint-Gobain Weber has been specified by Cotswold Homes Limited, Gloucester, for an exclusive new-build development in Cheltenham.  Consisting of 11 contemporary-style three and four bedroom homes designed to provide maximum space and natural light, each has a practical open-plan ground floor layout where families can

Timber Expo Adds Metsä Wood To Its Montage
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Timber Expo Adds Metsä Wood To Its Montage

Metsä Wood, the UK’s leading supplier of timber materials for the construction industry, is the latest confirmed exhibitor at Timber Expo, part of UK Construction Week. The show, which runs 6 – 8 October at the NEC, is the seminal date in the timber industry’s calendar and promises to provide

New Georgian Red Joins Weber.Rend RB Colour Range By Saint-gobain Weber
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New Georgian Red Joins Weber.Rend RB Colour Range By Saint-gobain Weber

Saint-Gobain Weber has introduced a new colour to the brick-effect finish for their External Wall Insulation (EWI) system with the addition of Georgian Red.  This has been made in response to customer demand allowing the closest possible match for the refurbishment of the façades of Victorian and Georgian brick-built properties

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British Gypsum To Create Healthy Homes At Social Housing Event

British Gypsum, the UK’s leading manufacturer of interior lining systems, will be showcasing its product range for the social housing sector at the 2015 Great Homes and Communities event (6-7th July, University of Warwick). Hosted by the National Housing Federation, the exhibition unites industry professionals from across the country for

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CREANOVApanels Protect and Decorate Hospital Atrium

The distinctive atrium at the entrance to the Women & Children’s Unit at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, Shropshire, features CREANOVApanel, the aesthetically versatile gypsum panel from Knauf – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of lightweight building materials and systems. “We chose the product because we wanted to

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