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  • Knauf: Spray Plaster Enhances Superhome

    |Date: 7 September, 2016
    Knauf: Spray Plaster Enhances Superhome

    Knauf: Spray Plaster Enhances Superhome

    Knauf spray-applied plasters make light work of a TV superhome Fairways, the Isle of Wight superhome show ...

    Knauf spray-applied plasters make light work of a TV superhome Fairways, the Isle of Wight superhome showcased in a Grand Designs programme last year, features large areas of impeccable plastering mad ...

    7 September, 2016
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  • British Gypsum Launches Certified Plasterers Scheme

    |Date: 3 August, 2016
    British Gypsum Launches Certified Plasterers Scheme

    British Gypsum Launches Certified Plasterers Scheme

    British Gypsum is calling on experienced plasterers across the UK to join its Certified Plasterers Scheme ...

    British Gypsum is calling on experienced plasterers across the UK to join its Certified Plasterers Scheme, which helps put homeowners in contact with reputable plasterers, following a successful trial ...

    3 August, 2016
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  • Roger Bisby Has a Good Look at Flir’s Thermal Imaging Cameras

    |Date: 26 July, 2016
    Roger Bisby Has a Good Look at Flir's Thermal Imaging Cameras

    Roger Bisby Has a Good Look at Flir’s Thermal Imaging Cameras

    If I am called out to look at damp patches on walls and ceilings I grab my little two pin moisture meter ...

    If I am called out to look at damp patches on walls and ceilings I grab my little two pin moisture meter and stick it in a few different places. It works well enough but it can only tell you if there ...

    26 July, 2016
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  • Gyproc Habito: A Solution to a Perennial Problem?

    |Date: 20 July, 2016
    Gyproc Habito: A Solution to a Perennial Problem?

    Gyproc Habito: A Solution to a Perennial Problem?

    Marking the launch 0f Gyproc Habito, a new wall solution from British Gypsum, one installer has been gett ...

    Marking the launch 0f Gyproc Habito, a new wall solution from British Gypsum, one installer has been getting to grips with the plasterboard on a residential refurbishment job in Nottinghamshire. JWS P ...

    20 July, 2016
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  • Tarmac Argues UK Must Reconsider Plaster Choice to Avoid Flood Damage in Future

    |Date: 15 July, 2016
    Tarmac Argues UK Must Reconsider Plaster Choice to Avoid Flood Damage in Future

    Tarmac Argues UK Must Reconsider Plaster Choice to Avoid Flood Damage in Future

    Flood damage is costing homeowners, local authorities, and landlords hundreds of thousands of pounds a ye ...

    Flood damage is costing homeowners, local authorities, and landlords hundreds of thousands of pounds a year in repair costs, despite the fact that specifying a more suitable plaster could provide a lo ...

    15 July, 2016
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  • Roger Bisby Gets Plastered With Knauf

    |Date: 14 July, 2016
    Roger Bisby Gets Plastered With Knauf

    Roger Bisby Gets Plastered With Knauf

    Roger Bisby visits a new seven-star hotel to check out the new plastering technique being employed there. ...

    Roger Bisby visits a new seven-star hotel to check out the new plastering technique being employed there. Knauf has had an unenviable task in the UK – trying to take on British Gypsum with trowel-appl ...

    14 July, 2016
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  • Roger Bisby’s Tiling Tips

    |Date: 1 June, 2016
    Roger Bisby's Tiling Tips

    Roger Bisby’s Tiling Tips

    Roger Bisby (reluctant tiler) gives you his tips learned through hard won experience. I did not choose to ...

    Roger Bisby (reluctant tiler) gives you his tips learned through hard won experience. I did not choose to become a tiler. I started out as a plumber, but it wasn't long before I discovered that tilers ...

    1 June, 2016
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  • Professional Builder Live! Waterproofing with Dunlop

    |Date: 27 May, 2016
    Professional Builder Live! Waterproofing with Dunlop

    Professional Builder Live! Waterproofing with Dunlop

    Appearing at Harrogate's free Professional Builder Live show on June 13th-14th will be Dunlop, and the fa ...

    Appearing at Harrogate's free Professional Builder Live show on June 13th-14th will be Dunlop, and the famous DunlopMan of course! As a sneak preview, here are Dunlop's ten easy steps to waterpro ...

    27 May, 2016
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  • British Gypsum: Magnetic Attraction

    |Date: 17 May, 2016
    British Gypsum: Magnetic Attraction

    British Gypsum: Magnetic Attraction

      Nottingham-based contractor, JWS Property Services, has helped to create a home with a difference ...

      Nottingham-based contractor, JWS Property Services, has helped to create a home with a difference using a plaster innovation from British Gypsum The semi-detached home in West Bridgford, Nottin ...

    17 May, 2016
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  • Insulation: EcoTherm’s Ecoliner

    |Date: 11 March, 2016
    Insulation: EcoTherm's Ecoliner

    Insulation: EcoTherm’s Ecoliner

    Roger Bisby reports on a job where EcoTherm's Ecoliner saved the day. We hear a lot about reducing our ca ...

    Roger Bisby reports on a job where EcoTherm's Ecoliner saved the day. We hear a lot about reducing our carbon footprint, and saving money on fuel bills, but the most noticeable and immediate benefit o ...

    11 March, 2016
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  • Catnic: To Bead Or Not to Bead?

    |Date: 4 February, 2016
    Catnic: To Bead Or Not to Bead?

    Catnic: To Bead Or Not to Bead?

    Professional Builder takes a look at how a range of high quality, stainless steel plasterbead and mesh fr ...

    Professional Builder takes a look at how a range of high quality, stainless steel plasterbead and mesh from building components manufacturer Catnic has helped Andrew Pearce to achieve a precise finish ...

    4 February, 2016
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  • Plasterspot: The Invention That Hits the Spot

    |Date: 25 January, 2016
    Plasterspot: The Invention That Hits the Spot

    Plasterspot: The Invention That Hits the Spot

      Professional Builder’s Lee Jones catches up with a Sheffield-based spreader who’s invented a spot- ...

      Professional Builder’s Lee Jones catches up with a Sheffield-based spreader who’s invented a spot-on solution for the trades “It all began when we were working on a job where some downlights we ...

    25 January, 2016
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  • Like a Flex Machine: Flex Giraffe Sander

    |Date: 8 May, 2015
    Like a Flex Machine: Flex Giraffe Sander

    Like a Flex Machine: Flex Giraffe Sander

    Roger Bisby tries out the Flex Giraffe sander I have now tried around five different makes of Giraffe san ...

    Roger Bisby tries out the Flex Giraffe sander I have now tried around five different makes of Giraffe sander and each subsequent model has refinements that have put it up one notch from the one before ...

    8 May, 2015
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  • Apprentices Encouraged To Share Best Work To Win PS4

    |Date: 19 January, 2015
    Apprentices Encouraged To Share Best Work To Win PS4

    Apprentices Encouraged To Share Best Work To Win PS4

    British Gypsum is calling for all budding plasterers to submit examples of their best work to be in with ...

    British Gypsum is calling for all budding plasterers to submit examples of their best work to be in with a chance of winning one of five PS4s. The company is celebrating the success of its Learning Hu ...

    19 January, 2015
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  • CITB Pride of Construction Awards Winner

    |Date: 11 December, 2014
    CITB Pride of Construction Awards Winner

    CITB Pride of Construction Awards Winner

    Inspirational small business success stories are becoming more common as the construction industry grows ...

    Inspirational small business success stories are becoming more common as the construction industry grows and Kenny McAllister is a shining example. Professional Builder’s Patrick Fennelly was lucky en ...

    11 December, 2014
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