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Repairing a hole in your plasterboard wall.

This is such a common problem these days with most modern house-builders opting for dry-wall finishes instead of ‘proper’ plastering because it saves them ‘time’ but costs them ‘quality’.  But even so, stud walls in bedrooms etc have been the usual choice for some years now sadly. Now most of us have had the kids […]

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PM Plastering Small Works

Tel; – Mob; – 07949910499 E-mail; – admin@pmplastering.net (Small Enough To Care – Big Enough To Cope) (Established in 1968). With a serious reputation for ‘top quality workmanship’ at sensible prices and a respect for the workplace, whether private or commercial. (Large jobs & Very small) Many times you’ll have a really small plastering job […]

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Contact PM Plastering

PM Plastering Plasterer Of Distinction Serving; Reading Berks, Bucks, Hants & Oxon (Since 1968.) Tel;  – Mob; – 07949910499 E-mail; – admin@pmplastering.net (Small Enough To Care – Big Enough To Cope) (Established in 1968). With a serious reputation for ‘top quality workmanship’ at sensible prices and a respect for the workplace, whether private or commercial. […]

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PM Plastering Services

PM Plastering Plasterer Of Distinction Serving; Reading Berks, Bucks, Hants & Oxon (Since 1968.) Tel;  Mob; – 07949910499 E-mail; – admin@pmplastering.net (Small Enough To Care – Big Enough To Cope) (Established in 1968). With a serious reputation for ‘top quality workmanship’ at sensible prices and a respect for the workplace, whether private or commercial. (Large […]

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About PM Plastering

PM  Plastering Plasterer Of Distinction Serving; Reading Berks, Bucks, Hants & Oxon (Since 1968.) Mob; – 07949910499 E-mail; – admin@pmplastering.net (Small Enough To Care – Big Enough To Cope) (Established in 1968). With a serious reputation for ‘top quality workmanship’ at sensible prices and a respect for the workplace, whether private or commercial. (Large jobs […]

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Health and Safety in the Construction Industry

  There’s nothing like the freedom we ‘used’ to enjoy in the construction industry to make you feel ‘really good’ when you got up in the morning. I’m just glad that I was born in the era of ‘common sense’. When we weren’t wrapped up in cotton wool for our own safety like building workers […]

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Lime Putty Plastering Need

  Recently, I’ve had my eyes opened to the fact that there’s a serious need for craftsmen to supply a quality service applying lime putty plaster and lime plaster in the old homes renovation niche`.   With more rules and regulations being introduced for owners of ‘listed’ buildings, or buildings within conservation areas, it’s apparent […]

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WHY – Cleaning Your Tools Is Necessary.

  This is something that many ‘professionals’ get wrong. Cleaning your tools regularly is a ‘must’ if you’re going to produce a ‘high’ standard of work. “Clean Tools are Productive Tools”. It’s the same as the saying;- “Never trust a man with dirty shoes”.  Not that I hold much alliance with that one, but it […]

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Transferring Plaster To The Hawk.

  Transferring the plaster to the hawk is probably the thing that stumps DIYers and beginners alike, but with a little organised practice this can be easily overcome. Firstly, I’ll assume you have a board and stand from which to load your plaster onto. That you’ve mixed your plaster to a thick, creamy consistency, and […]

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DIY Plastering Preparation.

  DIY Plastering Preparation. What most people forget to realise ‘before’ they start their journey along the DIY plastering trail, is that it’s a ‘very’ messy job indeed. That’s why it’s called a ‘Wet Trade’. There’s a lot of runny, sticky, hard to remove MESS involved in any amount of plastering. Whether it’s just a […]

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