Knauf has been shortlisted in the Best Social Media Campaign category for the Construction Marketing Awards for its light-hearted Facebook project which successfully grew Knauf’s online following. The Knauf Summer of Sport was created with the intention of driving likes and followers to the brand new Knauf Facebook group amongst contractors and plasterers. With a summer filled with major sporting … [Read more...]
Handy Tool Kit Makes For Super-Fast and Sure Dryrod Installation
Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp-proofing and waterproofing technology – has introduced a dedicated tool kit designed to make installation of its Dryrod damp-proofing rods even easier, quicker and more reliable than ever. The Dryrod damp-proofing rod is a synthetic rod made from advanced polymers that is impregnated with a silane/siloxane material so that it forms a DPC in … [Read more...]
Speedskim® The NEW SF is Here!
Speedskim have been silent lately which usually means only one thing –something is going on in the background. And by the looks of things it certainly has! Mastering their composite blade concept Speedskim have been working hard to give Plasterers what they want. With all the same benefits in terms of flexibility, the NEW SF now boasts a wider 55mm x 0.3mm stainless spring steel tip (previously … [Read more...]
First Diploma Awarded on British Gypsum’s Merchant Training Course
Allan Orr, a sales coordinator at SIG Interiors in Glasgow, has recently become the first person to receive a diploma in British Gypsum Products and Systems Knowledge after completing both British Gypsum’s e-Learning for Resellers and the Pure Practical course with a score of 100 per cent. With a background in car parts and servicing with BMW, Allan came to construction just under two years ago … [Read more...]
British Gypsum and Barratt Developments – New Plasterboard Size Reduces Waste and Saves Money
The simplest changes make the biggest difference – barratt developments and british gypsum reduce plasterboard waste Working with Barratt Developments, British Gypsum has produced a new, smaller plasterboard product which greatly reduces waste for the housebuilding industry and saves thousands of pounds. The new product is a smaller sized plasterboard which, crucially, fits modern standard house … [Read more...]
Expectations redefined for Knauf AQUAPANEL® Interior
Freshly redesigned, Knauf’s improved AQUAPANEL® Interior Cement Boards are significantly lighter, making them both quicker and simpler to install. Knauf AQUAPANEL® Interior Cement Boards have always had excellent performance. Manufactured from inorganic materials, the boards still demonstrate the same resistance to water, mould and mildew meaning they perform well for a wide range of wet area … [Read more...]
When It’s Cold Outside Webermineral TF Render Won’t Stop Winter Working
The new webermineral TF, a through-coloured, thin coat, decorative render finish, designed for use with multi-coat render systems, is not only rain resistant but can be applied at temperatures as low as 1°C. This cementitious, even textured render has rapid drying benefits that can prevent wash-off in 1 hour making it ideal for winter working and achieves a durable, resilient and weather … [Read more...]
Knauf Extends Ceiling Offering To Customers
Knauf has added to its ceilings portfolio with the Knauf Slimgrid suspended ceiling system, providing customers with a rapid way to install suspended plasterboard ceilings easily and inexpensively. The Knauf Slimgrid system represents a major breakthrough in the suspended ceilings market, created to speed up the installation of plasterboard ceilings and reduce the void depth above. Designed to … [Read more...]
What’s on the Weber Training Agenda at the Saint-Gobain Technical Academy, Bedfordshire
At the Saint-Gobain Technical Academy in Flitwick, Bedfordshire, Weber’s training programmes embrace all categories in the company’s diverse product range. This includes External Wall Insulation (EWI), monocouche through-coloured renders, tile fixing, technical mortars and flooring systems. Courses can be designed to meet product-specific requirements, or to suit different levels of experience … [Read more...]
British Gypsum Launches New and Improved Drywall Screws
British Gypsum has launched a new and improved range of drywall screws that are faster, sharper and easier to use. Designed specifically for applying plasterboard to timber or lightweight metal substrates, the screws provide everything needed to fix British Gypsum’s wall lining, partition, floor and ceiling systems – regardless of the size and complexity of a project. The new dual-purpose, … [Read more...]
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