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Knauf Metal Sections Simplify Installing Ceilings And Partitions

Providing the maximum performance with minimum fuss, Knauf Metal Sections are easily installed in any modern interior or refurbishment project to construct partitions and suspended ceilings in systems that are rigorously tested to meet a wide range of acoustic and fire protection requirements. As part of an integrated range of

ACTIVair technology
British Gypsum

British Gypsum Extends Voc-reducing Product Range

British Gypsum has extended its range of solutions specifically designed to improve indoor air quality by incorporating its innovative ACTIVair technology across three further product lines. ACTIVair, a mineral additive that absorbs and converts volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and prevents their re-emission back into the atmosphere, was first made available across

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New Law To Stop Late Payers

Late paying has been the norm in business for a long time, and when massive companies like Tesco boast about how they paid everybody late, and by doing so generated enough money to build a store outright, which is great news for Tesco, but what about the smaller companies that

British Gypsum

British Gypsum Unveils New ‘repair And Renovate’ Guide

British Gypsum has launched a new guide to repair, maintenance and improvement. The WHITE BOOK Repair and Renovate gives an overview of the most effective ways to upgrade and maintain buildings using solutions and support services from the plaster, plasterboard and drylining manufacturer. The publication is designed to make finding

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FeRFA Apprentices Get Pumped Up At Instarmac

Thanks to the expertise of PFT Central and Instarmac the FeRFA apprentices in group 8 had an opportunity to get hands on experience in laying a pumped screed this week. Associate FeRFA member, Instarmac, hosted the two day course at their excellent Tamworth facility and supplied all the materials used in the

Mix-M8 Review
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I Finally Get To Have A Play With A Mix M8

I was recently sent a sample Mix M8 and I have actually passed on quite a few of them to members of The Plasterers Forum just to see what they think, and the feedback has been mixed (excuse the pun) but last week I had the pleasure of  giving the Mix M8 a

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ContructionSkills Will Soon Be CITB After Rebrand

ConstructionSkills will soon be moving to just be using the CITB brand along with other brand names such as Cskills Awards, National Construction College and CITB-ConstructionSkills and this is because after lots of feedback from its customers and stakeholders they came to the conclusion that it was getting too confusing and

WCM Silver Kirkby Thore
British Gypsum

British Gypsum Awarded For World Class Manufacturing Standards

British Gypsum’s plaster and plasterboard plant in Kirkby Thore, Cumbria has been given silver World Class Manufacturing (WCM) status. The plant achieved an impressive 62 points to earn the WCM silver award during a recent review, which was carried out by representatives from global parent company, Saint-Gobain. The scheme uses

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The Plasterers Forum Dreamteam Mini League

The Plasterers Forum is not just a plastering community but a place for Plasterers and like minded people to hang out and chat and as with most conversations that happen in a pub one of the subjects is going to be about sport. In fact there was so much discussion

British Gypsum

British Gypsum Extends Glasroc H TILEBACKER Range

British Gypsum has extended its Glasroc H TILEBACKER range, meaning installers can now achieve a perfect ready-to-tile surface for both floors and walls. Following the introduction of Glasroc H TILEBACKER in a 6mm format, the pre-primed board range is now available as a whole room solution. “We launched Glasroc H

Onesure Plasterers Insurance

As we all know times have been tough for businesses in the UK. The amount of rising costs don’t help! One of those particular costs that a lot of people are talking about, is the rise in cost of Insurance. Not only do you have to cope with the demands

Knauf GIFAfloor takes access flooring to another level
Knauf

Knauf GIFAfloor Takes Access Flooring To Another Level

 Immensely strong and versatile, Knauf GIFAfloor systems are ideal for raised floor areas requiring continuous or hard finishes such as stone or large format porcelain. A perfect substitute for screed, they also remove a wet trade from site and so save time in the construction programme. Manufactured from calcium sulphate,

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