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
Chris Frediani on creating joint ventures and a controversial topic
Chris Frediani is joined by Mark and Nick, two friends who have started Coastal Plastering and Roofing Ltd together at the beginning of the year. Alex Morley returns to discuss showcasing techniques …
00:21:30 |
Fri 28 Oct 2022
Chris Frediani talks to tradespeople with talent
Chris Frediani is joined by plasterer and World's Strongest Man competitor Mark Felix to talk about his work as a plasterer and competing in strongman events. Luke Davies, a sole trader with 18 years…
00:15:14 |
Fri 21 Oct 2022
Chris Frediani covers diversifying in the trade
Chris Frediani is joined by sole trader, Luke Davies to talk about why he's heading back on-site in 2023 and chats with Brian Rutherford (currently working for Arnold Construction) who moved into stu…
00:15:04 |
Fri 14 Oct 2022
Chris Frediani talks to Simon Green & Jamie Noaks
Simon Green talks about trying to organise your calendar when following the builders & working on exteriors in the winter. Screwfix Top Tradesperson award finalist, Jamie Nokes talks about his experi…
00:17:16 |
Fri 07 Oct 2022
Chris Frediani takes part in a listener Q&A session
We asked for your questions and Chris covers them on this week's episode. From the future of the trade and bringing new blood into it to social media, machines and more
00:11:22 |
Fri 30 Sep 2022
Screwfix Top Tradesperson 2022 finalist & mental health in construction
Jamie Nokes talks about his experiences working in Australia and his journey to becoming a Screwfix Top Tradesperson 2022 finalist. Bill Hill, CEO of Lighthouse Club joins Chris to talk about some of…
00:21:40 |
Fri 23 Sep 2022
Chris talks to Andy McCauley in Northumberland
Chris talks to Andy McCauley, a plasterer from Northumberland about dashing and the reduction of dashed properties over the years along England's coastlines. Andy talks about how this caused him to d…
00:16:37 |
Fri 02 Sep 2022
Chris Frediani talks vans and recession
Plasterer of the year Rich Wellfair returns to talk about his work van and how it's an effective marketing tool for his business. Alex Morley, a 32 year old plasterer returns to talk about why he's n…
00:17:41 |
Fri 26 Aug 2022
Chris Frediani on switching trades & dashing tools
Chris Frediani talks to 32 year old Alex Morley about why he chose to leave carpentry behind and focus solely on plastering. Alex also talks about the work he finds really lucrative for his business …
00:17:38 |
Fri 19 Aug 2022
Chris Frediani talks about Health & Safety
Chris is joined by Adam Lee, a plasterer from Cambridge that describes the aftermath what happened to him on-site as the worst nine months of his life. Chris Tidy, a health & safety consultant and fo…
00:25:30 |
Fri 12 Aug 2022
Chris Frediani talks about dashing techniques
Chris Frediani is joined by Danny Balmar from Northern Ireland to talk about pebble dash and different dashing techniques. Chris also talks to Andy & Tom Willoughby a father and son plastering due ab…
00:21:36 |
Fri 05 Aug 2022
Chris Frediani on working with family & cost of living
Chris Frediani talks to Jim Brimble & his son Cyrus who at 18 has joined the family business. Jim talks about the benefits of taking his son on and what to consider when working with family. Pete Car…
00:15:48 |
Fri 29 Jul 2022
Chris Frediani & Clive Capuano talk plaster acoustic systems & more
Chris Frediani is joined for a second week running by Clive Capuano from Armourcoat to discuss plaster acoustic systems and polished plaster. They also talk about old school techniques and new tools.…
00:18:18 |
Fri 22 Jul 2022
Chris Frediani is joined in-studio by Clive Capuano - Head of Acoustics at Armourcoat
Chris Frediani is joined in-studio by Head of Acoustics at Armacoat Clive Capuano to talk about his more than 40 years experience in the trade. Clive talks about starting out on-site at the age of 16…
00:15:38 |
Fri 15 Jul 2022
Chris Frediani on new products and social media
Chris Frediani is joined by inventor Pete Carter to talk about his beads and the journey he's been on with them over the past year as well as how social media helped promote them to his target market…
00:26:46 |
Fri 08 Jul 2022
Chris Frediani Talks to Plasterer of the Year Winner Richard Wellfair
Chris Frediani is joined by the man crowned Plasterer of the year at UK construction week in May, Rich Wellfair. Richard talks about his introduction to the trade, his experiences, spray rendering, t…
00:20:49 |
Fri 01 Jul 2022
Managing a busy summer & a record breaking Plasterer
Chris Frediani is joined by Pete Townsend, a BG certified scheme member with many years experience to discuss managing work related stress during the busy summer months. Oly Rush, a plasterer known f…
00:16:40 |
Fri 24 Jun 2022
Chris Frediani chats to Jon Jacznick and Alan Arbuthnot
Chris Frediani is joined by Jon Jacznick - Managing Director of Drywall Contracts Limited to discuss the job that won him an FIS Gold Award at the recent Contractor Awards 2022 ceremony. Alan Arbuthn…
00:19:41 |
Fri 17 Jun 2022
Chris Frediani discusses float and set with Danny Balmer
Chris is joined by Steph Leese AKA The Pink Plasterer to talk about the quoting process and how she's quoting primarily from pictures since the start of the pandemic. Danny Balmer, a plasterer from N…
00:22:31 |
Fri 10 Jun 2022
Chris Frediani talks resin render and why it's become so popular
Chris first covered resin render a few months back and since then more and more plasterers are bringing it into their business. Chris talks to friend of the show Bradleigh Hancock about his experienc…
00:24:54 |
Fri 27 May 2022
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