I have worked with Knauf for a couple of years now with The Plasterers Forum® and also Plasterers News. I have spent numerous days out at their factory and training facility and help promote and market their products and services. With our renovation project, we were going to need a shed load of plasterboard, and I have been to the factory where it was made a few times now and well, it seemed … [Read more...]
Stone Effect Training And A Tool Show
The bigger we grow the more and more events we get invited to and the more days of the week I am out of the office and touring around the country. Last week was particularly busy for me as I was invited up to the Professional Builder Tool Show by Plasterers 1 Stop Shop, and also I was invited to come along to a wallcrete stone effect render training day in Newbury. Thankfully I could accommodate … [Read more...]
Get Stickered This Summer
You all should know by now that Plasterers News and The Plasterers Forum® are all part of the same network in the sense that I started them both. SO there is a lot of cross referencing between the two websites and platforms. So that is one of the reasons why I talk a lot about The Plasterers Forum® over here at Plasterers News. One of the aims of The TPF Network is to improve that standards in … [Read more...]
The Plasterers Forum British Gypsum Mine Tour III
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 Isle of Man TT, and that's the last thing that I remember before my Alarm flew into the most ear piercing siren but still none the less I was … [Read more...]
How To Get More Work As A Plasterer
Everybody is looking for more work or is looking for a plasterer to help them with their jobs, or just generally they're looking for more plastering work. I'm not sure about you but when I was on the tools if I was never busy enough, yes, I may have been three weeks ahead of time and working seven days a week, but there was constantly space for more work, and I was always looking for it. When I … [Read more...]
Our Merchandise Shop Is Now Live!!!
The Plasterers Forum has been giving out freebies for a long time now and every time we do give something away I get in inundated with requests from people wanting to buy the items as well which instantly gave me the idea of actually setting up a shop and give the readers and members of The Plasterers Forum and Plasterers News the chance to get hold of some of the merchandise that we have on … [Read more...]
We Are Looking For Plastering Lecturers
Plasterers News and The Plasterers Forum® are looking for plastering lecturers all over the UK to get involved in our exclusive private area on The Plasterers Forum. The reason why we are looking for plastering lecturers and teachers is that not long ago we launched our plastering lecturer's private community within the plasterers forum. This has been a little slow on the uptake, and this is … [Read more...]
The Plasterers Forum® & Plasterers News Raise Money For Make-A-Wish Foundation®
The Plasterers Forum® in 2012 supported myself and my good lady's cycle trip from John O’Groats to Lands End and we raised over £3,000 for Help for Heroes. This year The Plasterers Forum® and Plasterers News decided it was about time we did something else for charity and after posting on The Plasterers Forum® and seeing who the members would like to raise money for this year the Make-A-Wish … [Read more...]
The Plasterers Forum® March Round Up
What a month The Plasterers Forum and Plasterers News has had… Every single month we grow and grow, and we get busier and busier and its all because of our members and our sponsors. We have finally reached 20,000 members on the forum and constantly adding new members every single day and with The Plasterers Forum® gaining traction it’s an exciting community to be a part of. Plasterers News … [Read more...]
The Plasterers Forum® Launches Plastering Lecturers & Students Forum
We recently have had a lot of requests from current members if there could be a section for both plastering lecturers and teachers to chat to each other and for the lecturers to be able to chat privately to discuss what is happening within their industry. So naturally decided to look and see what kind of interest it would be to the members and looked at the benefits it would have to our … [Read more...]
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