Posts in British Gypsum
The Ultimate Test For British Gypsum’s ThistlePro DuraFinish
British Gypsum’s ThistlePro DuraFinish skimming plaster plays a significant role in protecting the walls from accidental damage at a new sensory room facility for charity organisation Autism Isolation No More. Autism Isolation No More is a charity organisation set up to prevent isolation for ...read more
British Gypsum’s Thistle Plaster Packaging Gets A Revamp
British Gypsum is updating the packaging across its Thistle plaster ranges for the convenience of end-users. In line with the recent rebrand of British Gypsum’s plaster ranges to ThistlePro (performance plasters), Thistle Essential (standard plasters) and Repair (patching and repair ...read more
British Gypsum Welcomes New Higher Quality Plasterer Trailblazer Apprenticeship Standards
British Gypsum welcomes the Federation of Master Builders’ (FMB) news that new higher quality plasterer apprenticeships have received final sign-off by the Government. ...read more
New Marketing Director and Sales Director Appointments for British Gypsum
British Gypsum is pleased to announce the new appointments of Stacey Temprell as Marketing Director and Paul Lake as Sales Director. Together they will develop the company’s commercial strategy and extensive range of products and services. ...read more
British Gypsum Rebrands Its Plaster Products into Three Classifications for Ease of Reference
Classifying its plaster products into three distinct categories, British Gypsum has rebranded its four Thistle performance plasters to ThistlePro, its standard plaster range to Thistle Essential and its patching and repair products now fall under Thistle Repair. The rebrand has been introduced to ...read more
British Gypsum Responds to Government Housing Statistics
Sarah White, Residential Sector Manager for British Gypsum responds to Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government latest statistics: ‘ House building; new build dwellings, England: December Quarter 2017’ . ‘’Some positive statistics have emerged with ...read more
Cumbrian Homeowners Benefit From British Gypsum Partnership Approach
Cumbrian homeowners are already reaping the real-life benefits of the partnership approach British Gypsum is taking with a number of regional property developers throughout the UK, in a bid to raise the quality standards of new build homes. Sarah White, Residential Sector Manager at British Gypsum, ...read more
British Gypsum Joins The Get It Right Initiative
British Gypsum is pleased to announce it has joined the Get It Right Initiative (GIRI) in a move that reaffirms the company’s commitment to helping raise standards across the construction industry. British Gypsum has long been a supporter of raising performance across the sector, firmly ...read more
Saving Time With Gyproc Aquabead
Time is money for any installer, so when professional plasterer Peter Lovell heard about Gyproc Aquabead he was keen to try it out in one of his projects. The British Gypsum product is the first of its kind; a polymer based, water-activated corner bead that is more durable, safer to handle and ...read more
Speed And Efficiency With British Gypsum
By using British Gypsum’s latest development in patching and repair plaster a property maintenance company completed renovation works at a Birmingham nursing home in half the time previously needed. As part of a larger renovation project Novus Property Solutions was tasked with repairing and ...read more
British Gypsum’s Driver Of The Year Scheme Helps Deliver A Safe And Sustainable Transport Network
Six months of rigorous monitoring and testing of British Gypsum’s drivers culminated in the British Gypsum Driver of the Year final on 14th September hosted at Pallet Force, Burton-on-Trent. The Driver of the Year scheme has been running since 2014 and forms part of British Gypsum’s ...read more
A Helping Hand From British Gypsum
Leading manufacturer of interior lining systems British Gypsum has given free technical expertise and materials to the UK’s largest construction skills competition SkillBuild. In order to promote excellence in the industry and give apprentices the best start in their career, British Gypsum ...read more
Stunning Refurbishment With British Gypsum
One of the most prestigious Birmingham business venues has been sensitively refurbished using the latest additions to the British Gypsum patching and repair range to achieve a superior finish within a tight deadline. As one of the most widely recognised business addresses in Birmingham, 55 Colmore ...read more
British Gypsum Launches New Patching Product To Help Speed Up Small Repair Jobs
British Gypsum has launched Thistle Bonding 60, an innovative new undercoat plaster that decreases setting time by as much as two thirds. This allows patching and repair jobs to be completed in half the time compared to standard undercoat plaster. The revolutionary product has all the attributes of ...read more
Government Backs Plasterer Trailblazer Apprenticeship Standards
The plastering industry is one of two construction sectors to receive government backing in applying new apprenticeship standards after ministers approved the Trailblazer model last week. British Gypsum has been supporting the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) for the past 18 months in making ...read more
British Gypsum To Demonstrate Its Latest Innovations At Professional Builder Live
British Gypsum will be showcasing a range of its latest product innovations at Professional Builder Live at Alexandra Palace, London, on 1 st and 2 nd February 2017. The plaster and plasterboard systems manufacturer will be demonstrating the features and benefits of its recently-launched patching ...read more
British Gypsum Transforms Retail Design with Flexible Wall Solution
British Gypsum has rolled out its innovative wall solution, Gyproc Habito, to the retail sector, to help create durable and robust commercial spaces, while improving design flexibility. With a reinforced core, Gyproc Habito is five times stronger than standard plasterboard, making it ideal for high ...read more
British Gypsum Launches New Plasterboard Size To Support Waste Reduction In Housebuilding
British Gypsum has introduced a new 2,300mm length board as a standard option on tapered edge 12.5mm Gyproc WallBoard, as an alternative to the traditional 2,400mm size. The new length has been designed to help housebuilders reduce waste and save time on site, by reducing the need to cut the boards ...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. ...read more
British Gypsum To Showcase Sustainable Innovations At Off-Site Construction Show
British Gypsum will be showcasing its range of high performance solutions for use in off-site manufacturing on stand B2 at the Off-Site Construction Show on 13th – 14th October at London Excel. As the key knowledge transfer and networking event in the off-site sector, the show will see a wide ...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, ...read more
FIS Creates Online One Stop Skills Shop
The Finishes and Interiors Sector Ltd (FIS), working with developer Reference Point, has launched the first online training course booking platform that automatically adds newly achieved qualifications to individuals’ CSCS cards - www.thefis.org/coursesight FIS CourseSight brings together ...read more
Local Developer Raises The Standard With Gyproc Habito
Pontypool based housing developer, Rob Wyman Homes Ltd., is using British Gypsum’s Gyproc Habito to create four exemplar properties in South Wales. The detached homes are being built to the same end goal: to create bespoke homes for modern professionals. Rob Wyman, Owner of Rob Wyman Homes ...read more
British Gypsum Launches Revolutionary Finishing Products To Reduce Installation Times
British Gypsum is launching two innovative finishing products to revolutionise corner installation. Designed to increase durability and make fixing faster and easier, Gyproc AquaBead and Gyproc EasyFlex Pro support installers in completing projects faster, while greatly reducing call backs due to ...read more
British Gypsum Provides Expert Support to WorldSkills Competition
David Kehoe, National Training and Technical Representative at British Gypsum, has been announced as the UK WorldSkills expert for Plastering and Drywall Systems ahead of the 2017 competition in Abu Dhabi. Held every two years, the WorldSkills competition is the biggest vocational education and ...read more
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