The Plastering Show
Join Chris Frediani as he takes a look at all the latest topics from the world of plastering including product launches, top tips, and special guests.
Chris will also be joined by some of the biggest names from across the industry giving their view on the latest news and developments.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 240
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
60. The Benefits Of Giving Apprentices On-Site Experience
Chris Frediani talks to Pete Townsend about taking on his first apprentice after 20 years in the trade. Pete talks about the virtues of injecting new blood into the working environment. Also, Chris c…
00:16:40 |
Fri 03 Dec 2021
59. Back On The Tools After Back Surgery
Bradleigh Hancock returns to the show to talk about slowly getting back on the tools after a second back surgery. What he plans to do differently, How he covered for a loss of earning and then Chris …
00:15:40 |
Fri 26 Nov 2021
58. Male Role Models In Plastering
Chris Frediani is joined again by his mentor Tommy Walsh to discuss and celebrate the work he's done on-site bringing many top plasterers into the trade. Tommy discusses his experiences with lads new…
00:18:34 |
Fri 19 Nov 2021
57. Lee Eaton & Mark Hardman On Managing Stress
Lee Eaton & Mark Hardman join Chris Frediani to discuss their decades of experience running plastering businesses and the personal and business lessons they've learnt along the way
00:20:37 |
Fri 12 Nov 2021
56. Naima Ben Moussa & Mark Dance
Chris catches up with Naima and talks about her experiences setting up her charity to help repair the homes of domestic abuse survivors. Mark Dance from Radiance Plastering joins Chris to discuss bui…
00:21:36 |
Fri 05 Nov 2021
55. More DIY SOS Chat With Nick, Billy & Jules
Chris is joined again by DIY SOS interior designer Gordon Whistance to discuss how he gets his plans executed on-site. There's more from Nick Knowles, Billy Byrne and Jules on supply issues in the tr…
00:18:38 |
Fri 29 Oct 2021
54. Chris Frediani, Nick Knowles, Billy Byrne & Jules
The band are back together and on the Plastering Show discusses their 20+ years together on hundreds of builds. Nick talks about the inception on the show, Jules discusses his mental health battles a…
00:26:07 |
Fri 22 Oct 2021
53. Gordon Whistance/Durrant & Daughter
TV Interior Designer Gordon Whistance joins Chris to discuss his experience working with plaster to design unique walls. Lottie & Jon Durrant return to talk about their experiences on a lime plasteri…
00:18:42 |
Fri 15 Oct 2021
52. Physical & Mental Health Special
Chris Frediani is joined by Stephen Bowness to discuss his recovery from major heart surgery. Andrew Thompson talks through conquering his lifelong battle with depression and Chris gives his take on …
00:18:06 |
Fri 08 Oct 2021
51. The Job Of A Lifetime & Textured Plaster
Chris Frediani is joined by Keith Langton from K L Decorative Plasterwork to discuss completing an incredible job earlier this year and Paul Mulinganie talks about textured plastering techniques
00:14:20 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
50. Skills Competition Special
Chris Frediani talks to SkillBuild 2021 Plastering Judge Colin McCaughey. Colin discusses what to consider when judging and the importance SkillBuild plays in attracting and retaining talent in the t…
00:18:54 |
Fri 24 Sep 2021
49. Ivan, Tom & Joe Return To Round Off The Summer
Plasterer/Firefighter Ivan returns to talk tools, Modern/traditional techniques with Tom Sandford & Joe Broughton on memorable jobs
00:14:30 |
Mon 20 Sep 2021
48. A New Qualification For The Trade & Les Lord Returns
Les Lord returns to discuss how long he thinks it'll take for him to train up plasterers to use machine and we find out about T Levels - a new qualification for the trade
00:13:58 |
Fri 03 Sep 2021
47. Ivan The Plasterer & Tom Sandford
Chris Frediani is joined by Plasterer & Firefighter Ivan to talk about why he hasn't put his prices up despite the boom in business throughout 2021. Ivan also gives an update on what it's been like w…
00:15:24 |
Fri 27 Aug 2021
46. A Charity Project, More On Machines & A Father & Daughter In The Trade
Chris Powell from Power Plastering joins Chris Frediani to talk about a recent charity project he worked on with The Tape Slayer in Crawley, Cary Comber returns for an update on how his machine is wo…
00:18:46 |
Fri 20 Aug 2021
45. Machine Rendering & Commercial Plastering
Les Lord from PFT Northern joins Chris to discuss teaching the trade to use machines to render and his experiences in the trade over five decades & Joe Broughton discusses his experiences being the b…
00:16:58 |
Fri 13 Aug 2021
44. Bobby Holland Hanton & Ian Grayson
Chris Frediani is joined by plasterer turned actor and stunt artist Bobby Holland Hanton to discuss his experiences working on major motion pictures and Ian Grayson talks about his transition from sp…
00:18:04 |
Fri 06 Aug 2021
43. Relocating Your Business & Managing Young Employees
Scott from MS Plastering discusses moving from Birmingham to the top of a mountain in Wales & his experiences starting his business again from scratch. Darryl from Black Country Plastering on the str…
00:21:18 |
Fri 30 Jul 2021
42. Teaching Traditional Plastering & More
Philip Gaches joined Chris to talk about teaching his two sons traditional plastering techniques, Pete Baum talks about British Gypsum's Thistle Partnership programme and Leigh Griffiths returns to d…
00:18:37 |
Fri 23 Jul 2021
41. Danny Sharratt & Phil Lewis
RNLI volunteer & plasterer Danny Sharratt on traditional techniques and tools. Phil Lewis from Taylor Hart Ltd joins us to discuss taking on two British Gypsum six week site ready skim course graduat…
00:17:14 |
Fri 16 Jul 2021
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