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Specialist Building Finishes - Readymix Spray Plaster Feature 8 October 2010 |
Readymix spray plasters offer painting and decorating contractors an attractive new line of business, says Clive Reeves, Business Development Manager for Finishing Products at Knauf Drywall. |
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Building Products Magazine On the Table - Innovation Review 30 September 2010 |
Charles Johston, Drywall Regional Specification Director (North), answers questions for Building Products magazine on the current climate for R&D. |
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Knauf highlights Readymix opportunity for decorators 18 August 2010 |
Readymix spray plasters offer painting and decorating contractors an attractive new line of business, says Clive Reeves, Business Development Manager for Finishing Products at Knauf Drywall. |
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| Ready for new rules on party walls? 26 July 2010 |
Mandeep Bansal, Technical Services Manager at plasterboard systems manufacturer Knauf Drywall takes a look at the forthcoming changes to Part L and discusses how they will affect drylining constructions. |
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| Knauf Drywall's new system has big savings for hospitals 8 July 2010 |
Significant building cost savings are expected in the healthcare sector with the introduction of a simplified acoustic partition design for hospitals from Knauf Drywall. |
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| Inaccuracies in Building Forensics report 25 June 2010 |
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There are a number of serious inaccuracies in a Building Forensics’ report as it relates to the UK and European plasterboard markets, and in particular, to Knauf Drywall’s products in the UK.
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| Knauf Drywall says plasterboard is top of its class 7 April 2010 |
Dry building systems based on gypsum plasterboard have a big future in 21st century schools, says Charles Johnston, Regional Specification Director, Knauf Drywall. |
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| Knauf's new Brio Screed Board simply floors them! 25 March 2010 |
New Brio Dry Floor Screed from Knauf Drywall is the ideal base for a perfect floor in new or refurbished residential and office buildings. |
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| Knauf Drywall aims to build a better space 15 March 2010 |
Knauf Drywall is offering a fresh approach for specifiers, contractors and merchants as they prepare for the next growth cycle in construction.ties in healthcare and other sectors. |
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| Knauf's new Safeboard takes the lead in X-ray protection 5 February 2010 |
A new core formulation makes a specialist plasterboard from Knauf Drywall a real alternative to lead-based radiation shielding for X-ray facilities in healthcare and other sectors. |
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| Knauf puts less 'wet' into greener drywall 27 November 2009 |
Drywall systems manufacturer Knauf Drywall has climbed another rung on the sustainability ladder with plasterboard process improvements that significantly reduce water and energy requirements. |
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| Knauf Drywall's refreshed data is just a click away 9 November 2009 |
Comprehensive data on the full range of Knauf Drywall plasterboard systems, plasters and drywall accessories... |
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| Knauf makes drywall specification even simpler 11 September 2009 |
Drywall specification becomes even more simple with the new partition system selector from Knauf Drywall... |
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Knauf's updated manual is drywall specifiers' new bible 16 July 2009 |
| A new edition of The Complete Drywall Manual - Knauf Drywall's free 'bible' for drywall specifiers - is now available. |
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Knauf Aquapanel Exterior renders great curves for Bianco 28 May 2009 |
| Floor tile failures in bathrooms and other wet areas are a thing of the past with new Aquapanel Floor Tile Underlay from Knauf Drywall. |
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Knauf Drywall ensures tiles stay firmly on the floor 6 April 2009 |
| Floor tile failures in bathrooms and other wet areas are a thing of the past with new Aquapanel Floor Tile Underlay from Knauf Drywall. |
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Knauf Drywall earns top environmental certification 31 March 2009 |
| Plaster and drywall systems manufacturer Knauf Drywall has gained ISO 14001 certification for environmental management as part of an ongoing drive for excellence throughout its... |
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Knauf Drywall's new education design guide is BSF-ready 6 February 2009 |
| With Building Schools for the Future a national priority, Knauf Drywall has released a free up-to-the-minute Education Sector guide to specially tailored plaster and plasterboard solutions. |
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Knauf Recycle gears up for new waste disposal rule 3 December 2008 |
| Plasterboard waste recycling gets a major boost from 1 April 2009 when tighter landfill rules are enforced. |
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Knauf Drywall's new plasters mixed ready for the machine 24 October 2008 |
| Fast track plastering takes another big step forward with the introduction of Knauf Readymix Plasters, specially formulated for machine application. |
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Knauf Drywall's versatile plasterboards meet all the regs 10 October 2008 |
| Knowing your Building Regulations is the key to selling premium products, says Bob Stark, Marketing Manager at Knauf Drywall. |
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Knauf and Carillion give jobseekers a drywall opportunity 12 September 2008 |
| Looking beyond the current dip in housebuilding and general construction, a major contractor and a leading drywall manufacturer have teamed up to address future skills needs. |
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Knauf Drywall boosts ceilings with Aquapanel Exterior 5 August 2008 |
| Outdoor ceilings get the indoor look with new Aquapanel Exterior, the versatile cement-based building panel used with timber or steel framing to provide a fast track, all weather cladding. |
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Knauf Thermal Laminates boost house efficiency 4 July 2008 |
| Real energy savings and reduced carbon emissions depend on bringing the UK's vast stock of inefficient old buildings up to modern thermal performance standards as soon as possible. |
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Knauf's drywall technology a boost for new housing 23 June 2008 |
| Knauf Drywall sees increasing momentum towards higher standards of comfort and efficiency in greener houses and apartments, with plasterboard and related technology contributing significantly to the development of the... |
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Knauf Drywall sees bright future for machine plaster 17 June 2008
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| Building trades have to do better to meet the challenge of lower costs and higher standards, says Knauf Drywall Marketing Manager, Bob Stark. |
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| Knauf 's dry screed reduces load and boosts heating options 15 May 2008 |
| Gypsum fibreboard flooring teams up with underfloor heating to offer attractive new solutions in tall buildings. |
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| Knauf Aquapanel provides lasting solution for tile backing 2 May 2008 |
| With costs rising all round, there's a good reason to invest in quality building products and systems that provide long-lasting solutions. |
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| Knauf takes drywall technology outdoors and offsite 7 April 2008 |
| Developments in drywall technology for 'traditional' building offer exciting new possibilities in offsite construction too, says Bob Stark, Marketing Manager of Knauf Drywall. |
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| Knauf Drywall goes outdoors with new Aquapanel Exterior 26 March 2008 |
| Drywall technology goes outdoors with new Knauf Aquapanel Exterior - a robust, water and weather resistant board that sets new standards for the design and construction of buildings. |
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| Knauf sees big drywall role in public sector 27
February 2008 |
| Plasterboard offers cost effective and sustainable solutions for building refurbishment, says Knauf Drywall Marketing Manager Bob Stark. |
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| Knauf's new Brio dry screed board
simply floors them! 13
February 2008 |
| New Brio Dry Floor Screed from Knauf Drywall
is the ideal base for a perfect floor in new or refurbished
residential and office buildings. |
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| New Knauf Drywall solutions help specifiers to 'buy smart'
14 January 2008 |
| With public money under pressure from all sides, local authorities have to 'buy smart' if they are to meet their commitments to deliver new and improved community facilities on time, on specifications and on budget. |
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| Great start for Knauf Drywall's twice-as-fast
MPFinish 7
January 2008 |
| New MPFinish from Knauf Drywall makes
the spray application of finishing plasters possible.
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| Knauf Putty Pads - a robust drywall
time saver for Part E 20
December 2007 |
| High on the list of time saving specialist
products from Knauf Drywall are Knauf Putty Pads - the
easy answer for reliable acoustic and fire protection
of electrical socket boxes in drywall partitions.
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| Knauf Drywall makes lighter work
of easy sand jointing 19
December 2007 |
| Further product improvements have put
even more ease into Knauf Drywall's popular ready-mix
Joint Cement Lite Easy Sand. |
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| Knauf Drywall gives specifiers another
big time saver 23
November 2007 |
| The latest powerful online tool from Knauf
Drywall gives drywall specifiers and contractors the ability
to produce accurate procurement schedules from complex
drywall specifications - in seconds. |
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| Knauf Drywall anti-waste initiatives
generate big savings 14
November 2007 |
| Innovative design detailing and improved
plasterboard waste management combine to generate significant
building site savings and environmental benefits. |
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| Green plasterboard boosts business outlook 8 November 2007 |
| Demand for 'green' buildings gives merchants new plasterboard sales potential, says Bob Stark, Marketing Manager at Knauf Drywall |
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| Knauf Drywall Easy Sand range gives
joints a top finish 5
October 2007 |
| Easy Sand jointing products from Knauf
Drywall - the most usable joint cements on the UK market
- are the ideal complement to Knauf Drywall's range of
tapered edge plasterboards. |
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| 'Green' plasterboard has bright future, says Knauf Drywall 27
September 2007 |
| 'Green' plasterboard has a bright future in UK construction, says Bob Stark, Marketing Manager at Knauf Drywall. |
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| Patchwall 45 - essential 'first aid'
in maintenance vans 14
September 2007 |
| Patchwall 45 from Knauf Drywall is emerging
as the number one choice for repairs to plastered and
rendered walls - especially for making good after changes
to plumbing, electrical, and window installations or other
fixtures... |
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| Knauf Drywall calls for green building
incentives 20
August 2007 |
| Real incentives from government are needed
to kick-start sustainable building across the private
and public sectors, says Peter Willsher, Marketing Manager
of leading plasterboard manufacturer Knauf Drywall. |
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| New handy guide highlights entire
Knauf Drywall range 6
July 2007 |
| To make life easier for customers across
the spectrum of drylining installers and plasterers, Knauf
Drywall has produced a handy guide to its products and
systems. |
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| Knauf Drywall puts green jargon into
context 11
June 2007 |
| 'Green' alternatives in building products
give specifiers and builders additional choice in how
they deliver the more environmentally friendly structures
that regulations - and common sense - increasingly demand.
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| Carillion supply deal boost drywall
training 21
May 2007 |
| One of the UK's top support services and
construction groups is stepping up its training for drylining
installers and plasterers on the back of a new drywall
supply chain agreement. |
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| Knauf Gypsum Parge Coat set for more
Part E solutions 18
May 2007 |
| Knauf Drywall's Gypsum Parge Coat - a
key solution for Part E compliance in residential masonry
separating walls - has gained further approvals that allow
its use in a wider range of applications. |
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| Knauf Drywall celebrates with 'green'
month 14
May 2007 |
| It's out with the grey and in with the
green as Knauf Drywall celebrates ongoing success in reducing
its impact on the environment. |
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| Knauf Futurepanel is first carbon
neutral plasterboard 27
April 2007 |
| New Knauf Futurepanel is the UK's first
carbon neutral plasterboard. |
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| Knauf Drywall all aboard for river
route to Olympics 30
Mar 2007 |
| Plasterboard manufacturer Knauf Drywall
has completed a test run on the Thames to prove that building
materials can be sailed successfully to the London Olympics
site. |
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| Knauf Denseshield sheds weight and
stays toughest 26
Mar 2007 |
| One of the toughest high performance plasterboards
on the market, Knauf Denseshield has shed some weight. |
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| Knauf Aquapanel on show as top tilers
test talent 12
Feb 2007 |
| Leading tile backer Knauf Aquapanel will
be in the spotlight when some of the UK's top tilers put
their skills to the test in London this year. |
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| A plasterboard for all seasons 26
Jan 2007 |
| Versatile plasterboard provides high performance solutions to a wide range of building needs, says Emma Olsen, Plasterboard Product Manager, Knauf Drywall. |
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| Knauf Drywall forecasts boost from new fire regulations 18
Jan 2007 |
| New guidelines on building greater fire safety into houses and other structures will reinforce plasterboard’s leading position as a safe, reliable building material, says James Leaning, Technical Services Manager at Knauf Drywall. |
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| Knauf Aquapanel boosts Cavanna Homes'
zero defect bid 10
Jan 2007 |
| A leading South West house builder and
developer has upgraded specifications for tile backing
boards in showers as part of a drive towards zero defects. |
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| Plaster cast for new role in hospitals 5
Jan 2007 |
| Plasterboard has become a choice construction
material in the healthcare sector, because it provides
economical solutions for key requirements in modern hospitals,
says Spencer Maynard, Technical Specification Manager... |
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| Drywall 'damps' its old enemy 21
Nov 2006 |
| The many benefits of drylining systems
have made plasterboard a choice building material across
the housing spectrum. Latest high-performance boards provide
greater resistance to sound, moisture, fire and impact. |
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| Drylining advances boost productivity
and performance 20
Oct 2006 |
| There’s a key role for builders merchants
to promote the benefits of developments in drylining, by
advising their customers on the most practical and cost-effective
solutions – and how to avoid the pitfalls of using
products... |
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| High performance plasterboard adds
value all round 29
Sep 2006 |
| Helping customers to specify the right
plasterboard adds significant value to a builders merchant’s
business transactions and has long term benefits for customers
and property owners. |
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| Knauf Drywall plugs skills gap through
college support 21
Sep 2006 |
| Knauf Drywall is actively plugging the
drylining skills gap through ongoing practical support
for building colleges and has pledged further assistance
for key training establishments to future-proof the industry
by ensuring... |
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| Drywall is top of the class 30
Aug 2006 |
| Of all the walling systems that specifiers
could choose for schools and communal buildings, drywall
offers the most comprehensive range of solutions – and
stretches the education building pound furthest. |
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| Knauf Drywall scoops 'world class'
rating in top survey 21
July 2006 |
| Knauf Drywall has beaten some of the UK’s
top consumer-focused businesses to secure a world class
rating in a major independent survey – the only one
of 71 participating companies to win this rating. |
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| 'Green' plasterboard waste initiative
solves big problems 23
June 2006 |
| Knauf Drywall is helping UK housebuilders
solve the problems of plasterboard waste – in the
face of rising disposal charges and stricter environmental
controls – with a cost-effective and eco-friendly
bag collection service for... |
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| New Knauf toughpanel takes the knock
out of impacts 21
June 2006 |
| New Toughpanel from Knauf Drywall is a
high-strength 15mm gypsum-based fibreboard that absorbs
impacts to increase durability and reduce life-cycle costs,
giving a practical, cost-effective solution for traditionally
high... |
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| Pilot project paves way for drylining
trainees 19
June 2006 |
| Ten budding drylining installers recently
completed an intensive 12 week training course – emerging
with a recognised qualifications and all the skills for
a successful career – in a pilot project run by Knauf
Drywall and... |
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| New fire tests push up partition specification 13
June 2006 |
| Proposed changes to fire performance testing
standards – bringing UK building regulations into
line with Europe-wide criteria – will make houses
and other buildings even safer by requiring higher specifications
for drywall... |
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| Mix and match drylining risky, warns
Knauf Drywall 9
Jun 2006 |
| People who mix and match drylining metal
components from different sources in a bid to boost profits
on partitions and ceilings could leave themselves open
to serious financial risk. |
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| Aquapanel tile backer sets new standards 12
Apr 2006 |
| Come and see Knauf Drywall in Hall 11 on
Stand F16 where we will be showing Aquapanel, the market-leading
tile backer which sets new standards for ‘wet’ rooms,
virtually eliminating tile failures. |
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| Knauf Gypsum parge coat wins 'seal'
of approval 5
Apr 2006 |
| Gypsum Parge Coat from Knauf Drywall has
achieved Robust Detail approval for use on separating walls
of type E-WM-4 – giving housebuilders a clear formula
for Part E compliance without the cost of pre-completion
testing. |
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| Showers are for keeps with Aquapanel 28
Mar 2006 |
| Market-leading Aquapanel for Knauf Drywall
is a specially developed tile-backer with all the advantages
of drywall – plus the assurance that even the worst
leaks won’t damage the board. |
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| Cost-effective boost for Part E solutions 24
Mar 2006 |
| Products and services complementing Knauf
Drywall’s comprehensive range of plasterboard systems
enable housebuilders to meet Part E requirements more cost-effectively. |
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| Working together to contain hospital
costs 6
Mar 2006 |
| Stricter building regulations for hospitals
will contribute to an improved recuperative environment
for patients – but unless building trade work more
closely together, compliance with new standards may add
to the cost of... |
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| Fast new production line gives Knauf
Drywall an edge 28
Feb 2006 |
| Knauf Drywall has commissioned one of Europe’s
fastest plasterboard production lines as part of a major
capacity upgrade, which potentially doubles the output
of its Immingham factory on Humberside. |
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| Aquapanel is perfect tile-backer for
'wet' rooms 2006 16
Feb 2006 |
| Aquapanel is the perfect tile-backer for
all ‘wet’ rooms from compact domestic showers
to large public facilities and the Knauf Drywall stand
at Interbuild 2006 will show how easy-to-use Aquapanel
provides lasting solutions in... |
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| Knauf putty pads protect drywall sockets
- fast 1
Feb 2006 |
| New Putty Pads – sheets of intumescent,
mouldable putty – from Knauf Drywall provide a fast,
efficient solution for fire and acoustic protection of
electrical socket boxes in drywall constructions. |
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| Knauf Drywall's new technical guides
a must for specifiers 25
Jan 2006 |
| Essential reference material for architects
and specifiers, two new titles have been added to Knauf
Drywall’s free Design Partner series, providing up-to-date
and comprehensive technical guides to drywall construction. |
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| Knauf FP90 proves popular with professional
plasterers 8
Nov 2005 |
| More and more plasterers are using Knauf
FP90 for a smooth, professional job and a brilliant white
finish – and in one of the biggest orders yet, plastering
contractor RPN Ltd of Hatfield bought 200 tons for a residential... |
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