The Carbon Trust has awarded Knauf UK the Carbon Trust Standard for Carbon in recognition of its success in reducing its carbon emissions. The Carbon Trust is the world’s leading independent certification organisation and the award is a step forward for the gypsum industry as a whole. The Carbon Trust Standard is globally acknowledged as an independent certification of the company’s energy … [Read more...]
Uk’s Skills Stars Celebrate Success At Worldskills São Paulo 2015
Team UK brings home three Gold, four Silver, two Bronze medals and 24 Medallions of Excellence Beauty therapy competitor Rhianne Chester receives the UK’s first ever Albert Vidal Award, for the most points scored by any competitor in the competition The Rio 2016 Olympics may be a year away, but some of the UK’s brightest young talents are already celebrating medal success on the global stage … [Read more...]
The Reclaimed Flooring Company Has Surface & Materials Live Covered
Surface & Materials Live, part of UK Construction Week – the largest construction trade event in the UK – has announced that the Reclaimed Flooring Company will be joining its exhibitors at the show. For specifiers and designers seeking inspiration across the aesthetic, texture and performance of the surfaces they specify, Surface & Materials Live promises not to disappoint. The Reclaimed … [Read more...]
Knauf Windliner Stands The Weather At Primary School Build
Ease of handling and speed of construction were among the features that led Wates Construction to choose and Windliner Sheathing board together with Knauf SFS facade system when it constructed the Barclay Primary School in Leyton, East London. The user-friendliness of the Windliner Sheathing Board particularly impressed project manager Peter Craigie. “I was concerned at first because it looked … [Read more...]
Leader Of The Green Party To Speak At Energy 2015
UK Construction Week is pleased to announce that Green Party leader Natalie Bennett is the latest name confirmed to speak at the inaugural Energy 2015 event this October. Speaking alongside Adam Chase – Director of E4tech (UK) Ltd, Stephen Joseph – Chief Executive at Campaign for Better Transport and Claire Haigh – Chief Executive Officer at Greener Journeys, Natalie will discuss the future … [Read more...]
One Way To Hack Render Off…
We have all been there whether its the stupid labourer or the plasterer that has taken on a stupid labourer... This is however a difficult one because the labourer is clearly keen and works hard but not quite bright enough to think hang on this tool might make my life a lot easier... What do you think? … [Read more...]
PFT Central Launches New Site With New Features
You may have noticed that Plasterers 1 Stop Shop and PFT Central are all owned by the same People, and they work very closely with myself with The Plasterers Forum and Plasterers News, and that is why I am talking about them today. PFT Central is the plastering machine side of the Hill's family plastering empire, and they have just recently launched a new look to their website, and I have to … [Read more...]
Knauf Spray Plaster Keeps Hotel Construction On Fast Track
Swift and simple to apply, Ready Mixed Plasters from Knauf have contributed keeping the fast-track construction of Village Hotels and Leisure’s first Village Urban Resort in Scotland on track. Developed for airless pump sprays, these products enabled McLaren & Co, an award winning painting and decorating sub-contractor, to do both plastering and decorating work at the luxury 148-bed … [Read more...]
British Gypsum Takes Technical Expertise To Timber Expo
Timber Expo, part of UK Construction Week, has welcomed British Gypsum to its impressive line up. The leading manufacturer of interior lining systems will be showcasing its range of plasters, partition, wall lining, floor, ceiling and plasterboard systems for the residential, commercial and offsite sectors at the most important show for the timber sector this October. At the forefront of its … [Read more...]
British Gypsum Creates Magnetic Partnership With Cawrey Homes
Leicestershire housebuilder, Cawrey Homes, has partnered with British Gypsum to introduce Thistle Magnetic Plaster in its homes — offering greater choice and personalisation for its homebuyers. As a company committed to building high quality, energy efficient homes, Cawrey Homes wanted to further differentiate itself from local competitors. John Cawrey, Owner of Cawrey Homes, explained: “We … [Read more...]
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