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Highlighting Britain’s Plasterers: Paul Mulinganie & Gary Blackburn (Part Four)

Highlighting Britain’s Plasterers: Paul Mulinganie & Gary Blackburn (Part Four)

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 plastering heroes. In this fourth feature, British Gypsum ...

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Highlighting Britain’s Plasterers: Danny Sharratt (Part Three)

Highlighting Britain’s Plasterers: Danny Sharratt (Part Three)

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 plastering heroes. In this third feature, British Gypsum c ...

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Plasterers Are the Toughest According to Swarfega

Plasterers Are the Toughest According to Swarfega

Plasterers Scoop Swarfega’s Toughest Trade 2018 Title, following a hard-fought battle of the trades on so ...

Plasterers Scoop Swarfega’s Toughest Trade 2018 Title, following a hard-fought battle of the trades on social media over the past month. Vying for the top spot in Swarfega’s coveted Toughest Trade Awa ...

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Developing Customer Confidence in New Build Properties

Developing Customer Confidence in New Build Properties

Buying a new build home is an exciting and attractive prospect for many people and the need for the UK to ...

Buying a new build home is an exciting and attractive prospect for many people and the need for the UK to build more new homes is a well-documented issue. Yet, new build homes are far from achieving u ...

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Inside the Knauf Factory

Inside the Knauf Factory

As Knauf announces a new partnership with a very worthy cause, Professional Builder was treated to a tour ...

As Knauf announces a new partnership with a very worthy cause, Professional Builder was treated to a tour of the company’s extensive Sittingbourne plasterboard factory. In an age when the emphasis is ...

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Highlighting Britain’s Plasterers: Steph Leese (Part Two)

Highlighting Britain’s Plasterers: Steph Leese (Part Two)

In the second in the series, British Gypsum catches up with The Pink Plasterer, Steph Leese. Plastering ...

In the second in the series, British Gypsum catches up with The Pink Plasterer, Steph Leese. Plastering is a skill that takes years to master and yet it often goes unappreciated – by its very nature, ...

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Highlighting Britain’s Plasterers: Mark Hardman (Part One)

Highlighting Britain’s Plasterers: Mark Hardman (Part One)

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 plastering heroes. British Gypsum catches up with fifth ge ...

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British Gypsum Celebrates 100 Years

British Gypsum Celebrates 100 Years

British Gypsum is as close to a household name as you can get in the construction industry and it’s a com ...

British Gypsum is as close to a household name as you can get in the construction industry and it’s a company that has a proud heritage in British innovation and engineering. Now part of the Saint-Gob ...

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The Lowdown on Dura-Stilts

The Lowdown on Dura-Stilts

Professional Builder talks to Carobyn Products, the company behind Dura-Stilts, who are aiming to dispel ...

Professional Builder talks to Carobyn Products, the company behind Dura-Stilts, who are aiming to dispel some myths about stilts. Why should I use stilts and not a platform? It's a personal choice – u ...

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Roger Bisby: Rendering with Weber Monocouche

Roger Bisby: Rendering with Weber Monocouche

I have always enjoyed rendering and plastering. It has been a journey of gradual improvement, and every t ...

I have always enjoyed rendering and plastering. It has been a journey of gradual improvement, and every time I finish a job I look and think about all the ways I might have done it better. Having said ...

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