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British Gypsum Reveals New-look Website

Plaster and drylining manufacturer, British Gypsum, has launched a new website. Found at www.british-gypsum.com, the new-look site has been re-designed for straightforward navigation, helping customers find the information they need quickly and easily. One of the new features of the website is a handy product selector that helps users explore

Isover Multi-Comfort House Student Contest
Isover

Isover Announces Student Design Competition Winners

Leading insulation manufacturer Saint-Gobain Isover has announced the UK winners of its prestigious design competition for architecture students. The annual Isover Multi-Comfort House Student Contest provides a showcase for British talent at undergraduate and post-graduate level and is internationally acclaimed by industry professionals. Teams from the University of Dundee and

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Isover

Saint-gobain Isover Named As A ‘top Employer 2013

Leading insulation manufacturer, Isover, has been recognised as a ‘Top Employer 2013’, after parent company Saint-Gobain was awarded with the accolade by the CRF Institute. The research organisation, which identifies businesses with outstanding working practices, recognised Saint-Gobain and its companies for setting a precedent in working conditions and career opportunities.

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The Plasterers Forum Hits 300,000 Posts

The Plasterers Forum has been around since late 2006 and has grown to be massive. We have got nearly 15,000 members now and and the forum is extremely lively (except when there is football on) and over the years we have discussed almost every single topic known to man but that doesn’t stop people

British Gypsum

British Gypsum Launches New Thermal Laminates

British Gypsum has extended its internal lining laminate range with the launch of new Gyproc ThermaLine PIR. The highly efficient PIR foam and Gyproc plasterboard combination is designed to improve thermal insulation in both new and existing buildings. Designed to provide greater thermal performance at a lower thickness than standard

Chartered Institute of Housing
British Gypsum

British Gypsum To Showcase Social Housing Solutions At Cih 2013

British Gypsum will provide an overview of its solutions for social housing at the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Conference and Exhibition (25-27 June 2013, Manchester Central). On stand F37, the plaster, plasterboard and drylining manufacturer will showcase its portfolio including a number of cost-effective, hard-wearing plasters and plasterboards. Harjit

Refina Plastic Trowel
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Plastic Trowels Taking The Industry By Storm

Plasterers are always on the look out for new products that can speed up the process or make their job a little easier or at least give your arms a little of a break. The Plastic trowel is a very flexible, and the foam backed one is only really for

Knauf Facades Harper Road 2
Knauf

Knauf Facades Future-Proofs Housing Development

The latest development by Family Mosaic Housing Association anticipates future standards of thermal performance thanks to the innovative ‘through the wall’ building facade system designed and supplied by Knauf Facades. Harper Road, a seven-storey development that is part of the regeneration of the Elephant and Castle area of Southwark in

British Gypsum Plaster
British Gypsum

British Gypsum Makes 1.6 Million Investment In Logistics

British Gypsum has made a £1.6m investment to drive health and safety improvements by upgrading its logistics operations at Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire. The update includes the purchase of 58 state-of-the-art trailers and a new contract with logistics provider, DHL. The plaster, plasterboard and drylining manufacturer, part of the Saint-Gobain

Chichester Observer Business Awards
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The Plasterers Forum – Local Business Awards Finalists

Well last night myself and a good friend of mine attended the Chichester Business Awards it was a black-tie event, and so my suit was hired, and we got a taxi to the Avisford Hilton Hotel. We were welcomed with glasses of champagne and started mingling around with lots of

Knauf Aquapanel delivers school for living
Knauf

Knauf Aquapanel Delivers School For Living

dRMM, the award-winning studio of architects and designers, has employed Knauf Aquapanel Exterior to deliver an eye-catching but functional design detail in its design for the newly-rebuilt Four Dwellings Primary School, a £4.5 million BSF project in Quinton, Birmingham. The designer wanted external toilet pods that were tightly curved, echoing

Knauf New Plasterboard Ranges 2013 #2
Knauf

Knauf Makes Changes Across The Board

Clients, installers and stockists alike will benefit from new Knauf Plasterboard range, developed by Knauf – the UK’s leading manufacturer of lightweight building materials and systems – to offer a wider range of performance options from a smaller number of board types; while introducing two high performance products for demanding

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