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Lady in Red Plastering: fixing homes of domestic abuse survivors

|Date: 19 October, 2021

Lady in Red Plastering: fixing homes of domestic abuse survivors

Naima Ben Moussa of Lady in Red Plastering is wielding a hawk and trowel as a force for good. Professiona ...

Naima Ben Moussa of Lady in Red Plastering is wielding a hawk and trowel as a force for good. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones talks to the plasterer about the vital voluntary work she has carried out ...

19 October, 2021
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Bostik: why preparation is key to plastering difficult surfaces

|Date: 6 September, 2021

Bostik: why preparation is key to plastering difficult surfaces

Preparation is the key to successfully plastering difficult surfaces, according to Bostik. Refurbishment ...

Preparation is the key to successfully plastering difficult surfaces, according to Bostik. Refurbishment and renovation projects offer a raft of challenges for a tradesperson. It can be part of what m ...

6 September, 2021
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Artex’s extensive range of Gyproc tapes

|Date: 14 June, 2021

Artex’s extensive range of Gyproc tapes

The extensive range of Gyproc tapes will cover every eventuality in either plastering or taping and joint ...

The extensive range of Gyproc tapes will cover every eventuality in either plastering or taping and jointing jobs. Artex Technical Product Manager, Ted Elliott talks to Professional Builder’s Lee Jone ...

14 June, 2021
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Building boards, plasters and adhesive products – June 2021

|Date: 7 June, 2021

Building boards, plasters and adhesive products – June 2021

COMPACT LAMINATE SURFACES There’s twenty new designs in Wilsonart’s Zenith compact laminate surfaces rang ...

COMPACT LAMINATE SURFACES There’s twenty new designs in Wilsonart’s Zenith compact laminate surfaces range, which look and feel like stone, and are equipped with unique life-long anti-bacterial protec ...

7 June, 2021
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10 TBOLT plasterboard fixings to win

|Date: 12 May, 2021

10 TBOLT plasterboard fixings to win

TBOLT Plasterboard Fixings secures heavy items – up to 65kgs as a safe working load, and a maximum of 130 ...

TBOLT Plasterboard Fixings secures heavy items – up to 65kgs as a safe working load, and a maximum of 130kgs on standard 12.5mm plasterboard – to plasterboard walls. Chris Goodenough developed T-Bolt ...

12 May, 2021
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Knauf Airless Spray Finishes: an alternative to traditional gypsum plaster

|Date: 11 May, 2021

Knauf Airless Spray Finishes: an alternative to traditional gypsum plaster

Knauf Airless Spray Finishes is the 21st century alternative to traditional gypsum plaster. Less waste, l ...

Knauf Airless Spray Finishes is the 21st century alternative to traditional gypsum plaster. Less waste, less water, less dust, less time: that is the promise from Knauf Airless Spray Finishes, a 21st ...

11 May, 2021
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How to know if your lime plaster needs repairing or replacing

|Date: 19 March, 2021

How to know if your lime plaster needs repairing or replacing

Simon Ayres, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Lime Green Products, explores the key indicators that ca ...

Simon Ayres, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Lime Green Products, explores the key indicators that can help you to decide whether lime plaster needs repairing or replacing. Lime plaster is extreme ...

19 March, 2021
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The benefits of British Gypsum’s products

|Date: 9 December, 2020

The benefits of British Gypsum’s products

Gary Blackburn, Plaster Support Manager at British Gypsum, takes a look at some of the manufacturer’s pro ...

Gary Blackburn, Plaster Support Manager at British Gypsum, takes a look at some of the manufacturer’s product options and their benefits. Choosing the right plaster for a refurbishment Using a good qu ...

9 December, 2020
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Free for all giveaway January 2020

|Date: 18 December, 2019

Free for all giveaway January 2020

Every month, Professional Builder magazine contains a bumper ‘Free for all’ giveaway and you can enter ev ...

Every month, Professional Builder magazine contains a bumper ‘Free for all’ giveaway and you can enter every single competition from the January issue simply by filling in your details at the bottom o ...

18 December, 2019
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Avoiding inappropriate replastering

|Date: 26 September, 2019

Avoiding inappropriate replastering

Safeguard Europe looks at the problems that can arise when inappropriate replastering systems are used on ...

Safeguard Europe looks at the problems that can arise when inappropriate replastering systems are used on damp walls. In order to reduce heating costs and meet carbon emissions targets in the UK, an e ...

26 September, 2019
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