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  • Suregrips: Small but strong plasterboard plugs

    |Date: 26 February, 2025
    Suregrips: Small but strong plasterboard plugs

    Suregrips: Small but strong plasterboard plugs

    PB meets James Turnbull, inventor of Suregrips: a small but heavy duty plasterboard fixing.   Wall plugs. ...

    PB meets James Turnbull, inventor of Suregrips: a small but heavy duty plasterboard fixing.   Wall plugs. They come in all shapes and sizes and there’s one for every application you can think of. Thes ...

    26 February, 2025
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  • British Gypsum launches 100% recycled plasterboard

    |Date: 20 January, 2025
    British Gypsum launches 100% recycled plasterboard

    British Gypsum launches 100% recycled plasterboard

    British Gypsum, part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions, has unveiled Gyproc SoundBloc Infinaé 100, provi ...

    British Gypsum, part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions, has unveiled Gyproc SoundBloc Infinaé 100, providing the industry with the first UK manufactured plasterboard made from 100% recycled gypsum an ...

    20 January, 2025
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  • Adaptavate’s Breathaboard set to make an impact

    |Date: 17 January, 2025
    Adaptavate’s Breathaboard set to make an impact

    Adaptavate’s Breathaboard set to make an impact

    Adaptavate has just released the testing done to date on Breathaboard, its pioneering low-carbon alternat ...

    Adaptavate has just released the testing done to date on Breathaboard, its pioneering low-carbon alternative to plasterboard, confirming that it hits, and in some cases exceeds, the wallboard industry ...

    17 January, 2025
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  • Managing plasterboard waste with Knauf

    |Date: 7 June, 2024
    Managing plasterboard waste with Knauf

    Managing plasterboard waste with Knauf

    The Knauf Take Back Scheme is a a sustainable solution for plasterboard waste, repurposing leftover mater ...

    The Knauf Take Back Scheme is a a sustainable solution for plasterboard waste, repurposing leftover material. In the construction industry, managing waste responsibly is a critical challenge, especial ...

    7 June, 2024
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  • Advertisement Feature: The Encon Group reviews specialist plasterboards

    |Date: 16 January, 2024
    Advertisement Feature: The Encon Group reviews specialist plasterboards

    Advertisement Feature: The Encon Group reviews specialist plasterboards

    The Encon Group reviews specialist plasterboards and the benefits to builders in an evolving market. Stan ...

    The Encon Group reviews specialist plasterboards and the benefits to builders in an evolving market. Standard plasterboard is often seen as a solid all-round solution for refurbishment projects. But w ...

    16 January, 2024
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  • British Gypsum gains CCPI Mark for all its systems

    |Date: 13 January, 2024
    British Gypsum gains CCPI Mark for all its systems

    British Gypsum gains CCPI Mark for all its systems

    The UK's leading manufacturer of plasterboard and plaster-based drylining systems has announced that all ...

    The UK's leading manufacturer of plasterboard and plaster-based drylining systems has announced that all of its systems have now been awarded the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) mark. ...

    13 January, 2024
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  • Professional Builder reports on Bullfix’s plasterboard fixings

    |Date: 24 October, 2023
    Professional Builder reports on Bullfix's plasterboard fixings

    Professional Builder reports on Bullfix’s plasterboard fixings

    Professional Builder’s Lee Jones reports on a plasterboard fixing that’s as strong as a bull. Bullfix Uni ...

    Professional Builder’s Lee Jones reports on a plasterboard fixing that’s as strong as a bull. Bullfix Universal can be used on all the most common types of plasterboard construction, cannot be install ...

    24 October, 2023
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  • Adaptavate raises £2m to develop carbon negative materials

    |Date: 9 August, 2023
    Adaptavate raises £2m to develop carbon negative materials

    Adaptavate raises £2m to develop carbon negative materials

    Adaptavate has just announced another round of investment of £2m. The UK born company plans to accelerate ...

    Adaptavate has just announced another round of investment of £2m. The UK born company plans to accelerate its work to develop and industrialise carbon negative construction materials at a global scale ...

    9 August, 2023
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  • Asking more of plasterboard with Knauf

    |Date: 16 June, 2023
    Asking more of plasterboard with Knauf

    Asking more of plasterboard with Knauf

    Is your plasterboard performing? That’s the question more contractors should be asking of the products th ...

    Is your plasterboard performing? That’s the question more contractors should be asking of the products they’re using right now, says Paul Midgley, Market Manager Trade. As demand for safety and perfor ...

    16 June, 2023
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  • Toupret Joint, Skim & Fill range

    |Date: 20 December, 2022
    Toupret Joint, Skim & Fill range

    Toupret Joint, Skim & Fill range

    Plasterboard jobs can require a variety of prep work, which is why Toupret offers a time-saving, versatil ...

    Plasterboard jobs can require a variety of prep work, which is why Toupret offers a time-saving, versatile solution in itse. Freddie Walton, Toupret’s Product Marketing Manager, answers frequently ask ...

    20 December, 2022
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  • British Gypsum improves air quality through their plaster products

    |Date: 2 June, 2021
    British Gypsum improves air quality through their plaster products

    British Gypsum improves air quality through their plaster products

    Paul Cassidy, Portfolio Development Director from British Gypsum, explains how some plasterboard and plas ...

    Paul Cassidy, Portfolio Development Director from British Gypsum, explains how some plasterboard and plaster products have been developed to reduce pollutants and improve air quality. The events of th ...

    2 June, 2021
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  • Artex’s Gyproc EasiFill range and Plasterboard Patches

    |Date: 8 December, 2020
    Artex's Gyproc EasiFill range and Plasterboard Patches

    Artex’s Gyproc EasiFill range and Plasterboard Patches

    Professional Builder’s Lee Jones investigates the Gyproc EasiFill range and their partner in painting and ...

    Professional Builder’s Lee Jones investigates the Gyproc EasiFill range and their partner in painting and decorating, the same manufacturer’s Plasterboard Patches. When you consider the products that ...

    8 December, 2020
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  • FIS releases health and safety guide on plasterboard handling

    |Date: 2 October, 2020
    FIS releases health and safety guide on plasterboard handling

    FIS releases health and safety guide on plasterboard handling

    In a bid to curb the nearly seven million workdays lost annually in the UK due to musculoskeletal disorde ...

    In a bid to curb the nearly seven million workdays lost annually in the UK due to musculoskeletal disorders and to reduce the health risks to construction workers from lifting, moving and handling lar ...

    2 October, 2020
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  • How did plasterboard get so complicated?

    |Date: 13 June, 2019
    How did plasterboard get so complicated?

    How did plasterboard get so complicated?

    Roger Bisby takes a look at plasterboard and wonders how it got so complicated. When I started in the bui ...

    Roger Bisby takes a look at plasterboard and wonders how it got so complicated. When I started in the building industry there was only one type of plasterboard which made it fairly easy to select the ...

    13 June, 2019
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  • Highlighting Britain’s Drylining Heroes: Sean Dooner (Part Seven)

    |Date: 2 August, 2018
    Highlighting Britain’s Drylining Heroes: Sean Dooner (Part Seven)

    Highlighting Britain’s Drylining Heroes: Sean Dooner (Part Seven)

    As British Gypsum celebrates 100 years in the industry it wants to champion the trade and has been out on ...

    As British Gypsum celebrates 100 years in the industry it wants to champion the trade and has been out on the road meeting some of the unsung drylining heroes. British Gypsum catches up with drylining ...

    2 August, 2018
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  • British Gypsum Updates Gyproc Joint Cement

    |Date: 28 March, 2018
    British Gypsum Updates Gyproc Joint Cement

    British Gypsum Updates Gyproc Joint Cement

    The new and improved version has a range of benefits including quicker time when taping and jointing. Gyp ...

    The new and improved version has a range of benefits including quicker time when taping and jointing. Gyproc QuickSand Joint Cement is an air-drying jointing material that offers the perfect balance o ...

    28 March, 2018
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