Look across any site, and you’ll see male workers making up most of the workforce. Skills such as bricklaying and other trades do consist mostly of men so you would think its a high percentage of male bricklayers in the industry. This is partially due to this type of work not appealing to as many […]
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Many aspects of construction can be messy jobs, and plastering is no exception. Once mixed and ready for application, plaster is wet and can drip on surfaces. It can also be a dusty job due to several factors including: Dust when mixing plaster powder with water. Once plaster is dry it can create further dust
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In the UK, we are not blessed with the best weather. This means that construction sites are often taken over by rain, which means a lot of the materials can get wet. When materials get wet, it might make it difficult for certain trades to carry out their job. One job that can prove difficult
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Most homes have a few holes in their walls. Often, these holes are very small – for example from nails or pins. However, if those holes are especially deep you may need to call in a plasterer to help fill them in. So, how will a plasterer do this? Below we will take a closer
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Having good insulation in your home is very important. After all, it ensures that you don’t lose too much heat from your rooms, and that draughts don’t get in. Good insulation will reduce your energy bills and keep your home comfortable. If you need insulation installed, you may be wondering whether a plasterer can do
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When a property is suffering with some form of damp and condensation, the homeowner may wonder if there is a link between the two. For example, if the main problem is rising damp, can this add to the problems with condensation? Firstly, it is important to understand, that condensation is the most common cause of
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