UK Construction Week is pleased to announce that it will be hosting The Sunday Times Great British Homes Awards at this year’s event, taking place at the Birmingham NEC in October. Leading the way in pioneering home design and build solutions, the well-respected awards champion design excellence in homebuilding, with
Today was the first proper day of venetian plastering, yesterday was great but we spent a lot of the time getting settled and today was the day we really got cracking. The first task was to get the end wall base coated and this was just a warm up for
Venetian plastering has always been on my list of skill sets that I wanted to learn and this week I have the pleasure of bing the first group of plasterers to go through the new Gold Trowel training facility in the north of England in Bury. I live so far
As part of their ongoing training working towards WorldSkills Sao Paulo the three members of the Plastering and Drywall Systems spent a week’s training at the Construction skills academy Marske. Unfortunately I was not able to get there to see them this time but the pictures look great and I
I was invited by Peter Moore to come along to the Worldskills Training At Chichester College as this is just up the road from me, and it would be silly not to make the effort to head there even though I was pushing hard to get my renovation project under
Skillbuild is an event that happens every year, and you have plastering apprentices competing to be crowned the UK’s best plastering apprentice. I have been a couple of times now and have also had the pleasure of going to some of the regional finals earlier on in the year. The
To celebrate the launch of British Gypsum Unifinsh they would like you to get involved in the their selfie competition. The prizes are not your standard prizes British Gypsum are giving away ten weekend trips away for two to dublin which includes flights and B&B stay. I have to say
After my day trip to the 100% Design show at Earls Court on Wednesday, I was all prepared and ready for the Professional Builder Tool Show which was being hosted at the Ricoh Arena which is in/near Coventry. I was staying at my parent’s home for a couple of nights
I often drop in to see Andy at Gold Trowel as it is on my way up to MIlton Keynes from my home and when ANdy mentioned he was going to be at Earls court for the 100% Design Show I decided it would be a good opportunity to go
On the 18th and 19th of September Plasterers 1 Stop Shop will be exhibiting at the Professional Builders Tool Fair at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. I will also be floating about the tool fair aswell so do say hi if you see me. If you had the pleasure of
I am always keen to get plasterers in front of the latest products and materials and not only does this give the plasterers a better understanding on how to use the products but also helps the companies involved to learn more about what plasterers need and want. So the chance
The 27th of May was the last of the Plasterers Forum® mine tour events with British Gypsum for this year, well for now, we may just organise another one later in the year, but we don’t have anything planned as yet. I got to my hotel and started watching the
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